“You’re not doing it to celebrate the army’s birthday ... While the army has said the parade will take place come rain or shine, weather forecasts for Saturday evening show the potential for heavy thunderstorms in the Washington area ... Rare spectacle ... .
Photo. REUTERS/NathanHoward... The celebrations will cost the U.S ... While the Army has said the parade will take place come rain or shine, weather forecasts for Saturday evening show the potential for heavy thunderstorms in the Washington area ... .
This year, May temperatures were close to average. The high was 82 degrees and the low 38. It was a cloudy and rainy month. Precipitation was well above average with a total of 6.77 inches ... .
But the rain didn’t fall evenly everywhere ... Several NDAWN stations in McKenzie County received more than a third of an inch of rain May 14, and on May 15 and 16, numerous stations received more than an inch or even more than 2 inches of rain each day.
A powerful storm system brought record rainfall, damaging winds, and flooding to Northeast Texas. More rain is expected before drier, hotter weather next week ....