Comment on Holiday weekend off to soggy start

Amarillo continues to have more than normal rain amounts. This has been the second wettest year in Amarillo since records have been kept, according to Warning Coordination Meteorologist Michael Gittinger. So far, he said, Amarillo has had 18.72 inches of rain exceeding the more than normal 10 inches of rain Amarillo receives around this time of year by eight inches. “We’re almost to our normal annual amount of rainfall.