Issued by NWS Central Illinois
000 NOUS43 KILX 240021 AAA PNSILX ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-240500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 730 PM CDT THU OCT 23 2008 ...SO FAR IT IS THE 2ND WETTEST YEAR ON RECORD IN LINCOLN... AS OF 700 PM OCTOBER 23RD...50.21 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION HAS FALLEN IN LINCOLN. THIS MAKES IT THE 2ND WETTEST YEAR ON RECORD IN LINCOLN SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN 1905. HERE IS A LIST OF THE WETTEST YEARS ON RECORD IN LINCOLN... RANK PRECIP YEAR 1 50.84 1927 2 50.21 *2008* (THROUGH 700 PM OCT 23) 3 49.78 1993 4 48.71 1998 5 48.30 1982 6 48.06 1926 7 47.94 1981 8 46.16 1942 9 44.89 1965 10 44.76 1935 $$ DPK
