What is the most rain ever recorded for May and June?
Dear Tom, We’ve had so much rain this May and June. What is the most rain ever recorded for these two months? Thanks, Ken Graham Dear Ken, Through Friday evening the Chicago area has officially logged 15.05 inches of rain since May 1; 8.21 inches in May and 6.84 inches so far in June. If no additional rain fell the rest of the month, the 2018 May-June tandem would rank as the second wettest, runner-up to the 17.35 inches of…
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Looking back at Hurricane Florence, Sept. 26, 1953
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On June 26, 1954, a killer seiche hit Chicago. How did this happen?
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Why did you tell listeners that summer starts June 1, when in fact it starts June 21!
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If you compare Waukegan with Naperville, which town has the higher percentage of warm days annually?
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Thunderstorm clouds: The tallest clouds on this planet
