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As temperatures rise, rainfall increases throughout the state. Purdue’s study says Indiana has seen a 15% annual increase in precipitation since 1895, which is about an extra 5.6 inches each year.
Indiana's code is 18, which when combined with any county code would be written as 18XXX. The FIPS code for each county links to census data for that county. [5] In Indiana, the most commonly seen number associated with counties is the state county code, which is a sequential number based on the alphabetical order of the county.
During El Niño events, precipitation averages about 10 percent above normal, while La Niña events lead to precipitation amounts which average close to 10 percent below normal. [79] Pago Pago harbor in American Samoa has the highest annual rainfall of any harbor in the world. [80] This is due to the nearby Rainmaker Mountain. [80]
While droughts occasionally occur in the state, rainfall totals are distributed relatively equally throughout the year. Precipitation totals range from 35 inches (89 cm) near Lake Michigan in northwest Indiana to 45 inches (110 cm) along the Ohio River in the south, while the state's average is 40 inches (100 cm).
To view what counties are under what travel advisories, you can view the map on the Department of Homeland Security's website in.gov/dhs/traveladvisory. Indianapolis school closings, delays 1/23/24
Reporter Karl Schneider said Indianapolis has received between 1.5 to 2.5 inches of rain so far with an additional inch expected in the area, as Central Indiana and surrounding counties are under ...
Publicly available data is available to communities and government via the Hoosier Resilience Index, an online database listing information such as "precipitation, flood plain and land use maps – for every community in the state of Indiana." [5]
The Ventura County fire just north of Los Angeles was initially estimated to be 3 acres, but has since burned 50 acres. NBC Universal 19 hours ago Hughes Fire burns thousands of acres in northern ...