National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

December Normal Daily Precipitation (1991-2020)
Daily Precipitation records (1930-2023)
 Daily Snowfall Records (1931-2023)
Day Normal Precipitation Record Precip

 Record Precip Year

Record  Snowfall Record  Snowfall Year
1 .02 0.33 2009 T 2009
2 .02 0.21 1936 T 1 2009
3 .02 0.84 2002   0.1 1 2009
4 .01 0.52 1930   1.0 1 2011
5 .02 0.47 1943 1.5 2011
6 .02 0.51 1942 0.5 1969
7 .02 0.50 1980 T 1960
8 .02 0.65 1980 1.5 1988
9 .03 0.88 1960 1.9 1932
10 .02 0.45 1986 4.3 1986
11 .02 1.24 1979   9.8 2 1998
12 .02  0.34 1979 0.5 1985
13 .02  0.58 1979 2.1 1979
14 .01  0.40 1959 3.2 1992
15 .02  0.56 1990 1.3 1932
16 .02  0.24 1959  2.0 1983
17 .02  0.93 1986  T 1996
18 .02  0.57 1952     T 1 1995
19 .02  0.39 1991   T 1983
20 .02  1.05 2013  0.3 1999
21 .02  0.77 1942     T 1 1998
22 .02  1.05 1986    3.7 1986
23 .01  0.99 1932    1.4 1943
24 .02    0.49 1 2011    5.8 2011
25 .02  0.53 1939    1.7 1939
26 .02  0.39 1982     3.5 1982
27 .02  0.36 1994     T 2017
28 .02  0.36 1937    1.2 1954
29 .01  0.68 1932      T 1 1982
30 .02  0.50 1946   5.0 1946
31 .02  0.24 1959   3.5 2020
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Footnotes:

  1. Also in previous years
  2. Second greatest one day snowfall ever