Fort Lauderdale experienced record-breaking rainfall on Wednesday, with measurements ranging from 9.42 to 9.54 inches, making it the wettest June day and the third wettest day on record. This amount of rain nearly equaled the total rainfall for an entire June. The city has witnessed two of its top 8 wettest days since spring 2023, spanning over 111 years of records.
Fort Lauderdale had its wettest June day on record Wednesday with nearly a foot of rain. Some areas have seen totals of 15-25." And there's more rain on the way. Here's our roundup of the latest ⬇️ https://t.co/2sFeQb0e9z
Fort Lauderdale measured a whopping 9.54 inches of rainfall Wednesday. That made it the 8th wettest day on record and wettest day since the historic flooding last April! ☔☔☔ https://t.co/CWPGQRMzif
Final total Wednesday: 9.54 inches, an almost entire June's worth of rain in one day. Since spring 2023, Ft. Lauderdale has had 2 of its top 8 wettest calendar days in 111+ years of records. https://t.co/qnJUnYJUuo https://t.co/8tjMpXre0G
Fort Lauderdale is up to 9.42 inches of rain for the day. It's the wettest June day on record, and the third wettest day on record. In a warmer/wetter atmosphere, we get not only more moisture transport, but greater precipitation efficiency, affording higher rainfall rates. https://t.co/g2vhGKAZAO
Ft. Lauderdale shattered the rain record for today (previous record was under 6"). https://t.co/b5skcl0fTp