In contrast to the South, Philly's dry spell could extend into November, a forecaster says.
A NOAA satellite image on Tuesday afternoon shows the well-defined eye of Hurricane Milton, forecast to make landfall on Florida's west coast Wednesday night.With the Gulf of Mexico on simmer, for the people on Florida’s West Coast the reality horror show that is anthat went on to deluge the South from Tallahassee to Charlottesville, Va. Rainfall amounts exceeded 20 inches in some areas, raising fresh concerns about the role of worldwide warming.
“You have to rely a lot of times on tropical systems getting this far north,” said Tom Kines, an AccuWeather senior meteorologist. “It’s not happening.” But the pattern hasn’t favored exporting rain to the Northeast, said Kines, and Helene and Milton, as it prowls the Gulf, have been significant factors lately.— home of the government’s national climate center, which effectively has been shut down — measured 17.9 inches of rain in September. Areas to the east experienced over 20 inches, with double-digit rain totals as far north as Charlottesville,Philly finished September with 0.
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