Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024

Name: Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024
Start: 2024-05-28
End: 2024-06-10
Location: United States, Mexico

Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024: 403 records at 364 stations, peak on 31 May 2024. Closed.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024 set or tied 403 station records at 364 stations.
It ran from 28 May 2024 to 10 June 2024 (14 days) and its peak day was 31 May 2024.
Status: closed.
Llano set a monthly record daily precipitation of 199.9 mm (7.9 in) on 31 May 2024.
The busiest day was 31 May 2024 with 69 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 126 years.

Footprint

28 May to 10 June 2024

The area covered by Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024 is outlined, with 20 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.

Footprint of Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Llano	Record daily precipitation	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	2024-05-31
Marshall	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	2024-06-04
Brule Rs	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	2024-06-03
Falls City Brenner Fld	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	2024-05-30
Ashland	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	2024-06-06
Aberdeen Phillips Fld	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	2024-06-06
Rusk	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	2024-06-03
Oakdale	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	2024-05-31
Little Rock AP Adams Fld	Record daily precipitation	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	2024-05-31
Theilman 1SSW	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	2024-06-03
Mc Leod 3 E	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	2024-06-03
Canton 4N	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	2024-06-06
W	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	2024-05-31
Hillsboro	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	2024-05-31
Delaware Lake	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	2024-06-06
Grapevine Dam	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	2024-05-28
Thief River Falls	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	2024-06-04
Ellsworth 2W	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	2024-06-01
Santiago 3 E	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	2024-06-03
Richmond Wtr Wks	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	2024-06-05

Records per Day

Peak day 69

Records set or tied each day from 28 May 2024 to 10 June 2024. The most in one day was 69 on 31 May 2024.

Records per day during Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024
Date	Records
2024-05-28	5
2024-05-29	18
2024-05-30	18
2024-05-31	69
2024-06-01	31
2024-06-02	25
2024-06-03	52
2024-06-04	61
2024-06-05	57
2024-06-06	49
2024-06-07	11
2024-06-08	3
2024-06-09	3
2024-06-10	1

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024 ranked by margin
Aberdeen Phillips Fld, 06-06	112.3 mm (4.4 in)
Llano, 05-31	82.8 mm (3.3 in)
W, 05-31	74.9 mm (2.9 in)
Rusk, 06-03	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
Marshall, 06-04	72.9 mm (2.9 in)
Little Rock AP Adams Fld, 05-31	66.8 mm (2.6 in)
Falls City Brenner Fld, 05-30	64.8 mm (2.6 in)
Ashland, 06-06	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
Hillsboro, 05-31	49.1 mm (1.9 in)
Delaware Lake, 06-06	46.0 mm (1.8 in)
Brule Rs, 06-03	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
Theilman 1SSW, 06-03	41.2 mm (1.6 in)
Mc Leod 3 E, 06-03	36.1 mm (1.4 in)
Richmond Wtr Wks, 06-05	35.3 mm (1.4 in)
Ellsworth 2W, 06-01	34.5 mm (1.4 in)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

403 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.

Margin against age of the broken record in Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024
Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
83	73
73	126
45	85
54	49
112	49
65	49
74	67
25	124
67	50
41	73
36	80
17	89
75	29
49	57
46	38
22	121
18	80
35	54
34	61
35	33
16	78
50	51
70	17
18	88
22	65
11	99
50	20
69	34
54	17
15	96
11	118
6	123
10	96
7	105
85	9
8	101
6	123
9	120
34	47
4	110
12	80
9	92
50	54
32	67
22	74
30	49
19	71
21	63
28	51
37	60
4	118
4	105
35	34
3	109
22	51
35	33
17	88
3	97
16	71
4	96
10	81
30	61
12	88
40	7
33	40
44	24
15	73
1	101
56	35
1	126
25	32
38	35
32	67
28	60
31	57
24	50
22	57
21	62
14	71
14	63
24	28
22	62
40	38
25	38
29	15
18	53
16	74
13	60
29	24
22	57
22	57
33	34
37	51
5	84
19	61
17	58
43	21
8	73
19	63
79	18
20	65
18	67
19	54
20	49
9	67
12	73
9	61
27	25
8	75
44	4
27	11
28	19
12	49
22	22
4	71
5	51
28	35
1	81
62	8
25	22
14	57
13	62
14	42
9	57
11	57
33	25
16	57
21	14
10	51
6	60
7	59
4	61
21	22
20	59
7	47
18	34
10	50
0	74
31	31
7	49
12	51
15	55
5	62
28	28
15	44
7	54
8	50
2	61
36	32
3	39
6	48
15	8
4	57
6	59
5	51
19	11
19	14
3	57
21	38
5	51
29	26
7	53
2	62
1	62
2	65
17	5
1	69
20	29
10	36
14	54
7	51
2	50
14	26
18	31
26	35
27	29
8	43
4	47
1	61
6	58
35	17
24	37
23	23
21	10
17	19
20	25
23	5
22	7
10	42
24	7
36	16
15	29
21	33
2	61
15	13
1	59
5	53
14	19
17	28
38	25

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024 compared with similar events
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 2019	2,223 records
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 2024	2,133 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 26 March 2021	2,099 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 2018	1,970 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 2023	1,941 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024 (this event)	403 records

Every Record Set

20 of 403

Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 28 May to 10 June 2024, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2024-05-28	Grapevine Dam	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	121	52 of 100 (Notable)
2024-05-30	Falls City Brenner Fld	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	49	64 of 100 (Major)
2024-05-31	Llano	Record daily precipitation	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	73	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
2024-05-31	Oakdale	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	124	61 of 100 (Major)
2024-05-31	Little Rock AP Adams Fld	Record daily precipitation	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	50	61 of 100 (Major)
2024-05-31	W	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	29	55 of 100 (Notable)
2024-05-31	Hillsboro	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	57	54 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-01	Ellsworth 2W	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	33	50 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-03	Brule Rs	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	85	73 of 100 (Major)
2024-06-03	Rusk	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	67	62 of 100 (Major)
2024-06-03	Theilman 1SSW	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	73	60 of 100 (Major)
2024-06-03	Mc Leod 3 E	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	80	59 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-03	Santiago 3 E	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	61	50 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-04	Marshall	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	126	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
2024-06-04	Thief River Falls	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	80	51 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-05	Richmond Wtr Wks	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	54	50 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-06	Ashland	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	49	64 of 100 (Major)
2024-06-06	Aberdeen Phillips Fld	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	112.3 mm (4.4 in)	49	64 of 100 (Major)
2024-06-06	Canton 4N	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	89	57 of 100 (Notable)
2024-06-06	Delaware Lake	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	38	53 of 100 (Notable)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 403 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
83	73
73	126
45	85
54	49
112	49
65	49
74	67
25	124
67	50
41	73
36	80
17	89
75	29
49	57
46	38
22	121
18	80
35	54
34	61
35	33
16	78
50	51
70	17
18	88
22	65
11	99
50	20
69	34
54	17
15	96
11	118
6	123
10	96
7	105
85	9
8	101
6	123
9	120
34	47
4	110
12	80
9	92
50	54
32	67
22	74
30	49
19	71
21	63
28	51
37	60
4	118
4	105
35	34
3	109
22	51
35	33
17	88
3	97
16	71
4	96
10	81
30	61
12	88
40	7
33	40
44	24
15	73
1	101
56	35
1	126
25	32
38	35
32	67
28	60
31	57
24	50
22	57
21	62
14	71
14	63
24	28
22	62
40	38
25	38
29	15
18	53
16	74
13	60
29	24
22	57
22	57
33	34
37	51
5	84
19	61
17	58
43	21
8	73
19	63
79	18
20	65
18	67
19	54
20	49
9	67
12	73
9	61
27	25
8	75
44	4
27	11
28	19
12	49
22	22
4	71
5	51
28	35
1	81
62	8
25	22
14	57
13	62
14	42
9	57
11	57
33	25
16	57
21	14
10	51
6	60
7	59
4	61
21	22
20	59
7	47
18	34
10	50
0	74
31	31
7	49
12	51
15	55
5	62
28	28
15	44
7	54
8	50
2	61
36	32
3	39
6	48
15	8
4	57
6	59
5	51
19	11
19	14
3	57
21	38
5	51
29	26
7	53
2	62
1	62
2	65
17	5
1	69
20	29
10	36
14	54
7	51
2	50
14	26
18	31
26	35
27	29
8	43
4	47
1	61
6	58
35	17
24	37
23	23
21	10
17	19
20	25
23	5
22	7
10	42
24	7
36	16
15	29
21	33
2	61
15	13
1	59
5	53
14	19
17	28
38	25

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
83	73
73	126
45	85
54	49
112	49
65	49
74	67
25	124
67	50
41	73
36	80
17	89
75	29
49	57
46	38
22	121
18	80
35	54
34	61
35	33
16	78
50	51
70	17
18	88
22	65
11	99
50	20
69	34
54	17
15	96
11	118
6	123
10	96
7	105
85	9
8	101
6	123
9	120
34	47
4	110
12	80
9	92
50	54
32	67
22	74
30	49
19	71
21	63
28	51
37	60
4	118
4	105
35	34
3	109
22	51
35	33
17	88
3	97
16	71
4	96
10	81
30	61
12	88
40	7
33	40
44	24
15	73
1	101
56	35
1	126
25	32
38	35
32	67
28	60
31	57
24	50
22	57
21	62
14	71
14	63
24	28
22	62
40	38
25	38
29	15
18	53
16	74
13	60
29	24
22	57
22	57
33	34
37	51
5	84
19	61
17	58
43	21
8	73
19	63
79	18
20	65
18	67
19	54
20	49
9	67
12	73
9	61
27	25
8	75
44	4
27	11
28	19
12	49
22	22
4	71
5	51
28	35
1	81
62	8
25	22
14	57
13	62
14	42
9	57
11	57
33	25
16	57
21	14
10	51
6	60
7	59
4	61
21	22
20	59
7	47
18	34
10	50
0	74
31	31
7	49
12	51
15	55
5	62
28	28
15	44
7	54
8	50
2	61
36	32
3	39
6	48
15	8
4	57
6	59
5	51
19	11
19	14
3	57
21	38
5	51
29	26
7	53
2	62
1	62
2	65
17	5
1	69
20	29
10	36
14	54
7	51
2	50
14	26
18	31
26	35
27	29
8	43
4	47
1	61
6	58
35	17
24	37
23	23
21	10
17	19
20	25
23	5
22	7
10	42
24	7
36	16
15	29
21	33
2	61
15	13
1	59
5	53
14	19
17	28
38	25

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
83	73
73	126
45	85
54	49
112	49
65	49
74	67
25	124
67	50
41	73
36	80
17	89
75	29
49	57
46	38
22	121
18	80
35	54
34	61
35	33
16	78
50	51
70	17
18	88
22	65
11	99
50	20
69	34
54	17
15	96
11	118
6	123
10	96
7	105
85	9
8	101
6	123
9	120
34	47
4	110
12	80
9	92
50	54
32	67
22	74
30	49
19	71
21	63
28	51
37	60
4	118
4	105
35	34
3	109
22	51
35	33
17	88
3	97
16	71
4	96
10	81
30	61
12	88
40	7
33	40
44	24
15	73
1	101
56	35
1	126
25	32
38	35
32	67
28	60
31	57
24	50
22	57
21	62
14	71
14	63
24	28
22	62
40	38
25	38
29	15
18	53
16	74
13	60
29	24
22	57
22	57
33	34
37	51
5	84
19	61
17	58
43	21
8	73
19	63
79	18
20	65
18	67
19	54
20	49
9	67
12	73
9	61
27	25
8	75
44	4
27	11
28	19
12	49
22	22
4	71
5	51
28	35
1	81
62	8
25	22
14	57
13	62
14	42
9	57
11	57
33	25
16	57
21	14
10	51
6	60
7	59
4	61
21	22
20	59
7	47
18	34
10	50
0	74
31	31
7	49
12	51
15	55
5	62
28	28
15	44
7	54
8	50
2	61
36	32
3	39
6	48
15	8
4	57
6	59
5	51
19	11
19	14
3	57
21	38
5	51
29	26
7	53
2	62
1	62
2	65
17	5
1	69
20	29
10	36
14	54
7	51
2	50
14	26
18	31
26	35
27	29
8	43
4	47
1	61
6	58
35	17
24	37
23	23
21	10
17	19
20	25
23	5
22	7
10	42
24	7
36	16
15	29
21	33
2	61
15	13
1	59
5	53
14	19
17	28
38	25