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Old June 27th 08, 10:10 AM posted to uk.sci.weather
jim beam[_3_] jim beam[_3_] is offline
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Default 73mm in 9hrs Rochdale

That means 56mm fell somewhere between the Leeds and rochdale , leeds 30mls
east of rochdale as the crow flies ,the pennines between,dramatic example of
a rain shadow.
Jim
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Thursday proved to be the wettest day on record in Rochdale (1947).
Frequent torrential downpours occurred between 1300hrs and 2200hrs. Just
over 73mm was recorded in this period.


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