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Old 03-18-2014, 03:53 AM
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After the 4AM final shower, the total 24 Hour rainfall came to 2 and 5/8 inches.

At least here in Duval. That qualifies a a frog strangler.
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After the 4AM final shower, the total 24 Hour rainfall came to 2 and 5/8 inches.

At least here in Duval. That qualifies as a frog strangler.
LOL, I love it. MY husband and I used to call these downpours "toad stranglers" in Miami back in the 70s. Haven't heard it since then
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loved his rainy day descriptions,,"Toad stranglers" and 'Palmetto pounders"
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Thanks for the update. It's been a wet winter---much different than last.
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