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“Other people have gauged close to an inch” of rainfall on Thursday and Friday, Wingfield said, allowing for differences in equipment and locality. “So we’re talking the difference of about a quarter of an inch,” little when compared to the rain needed after a dry summer, he said.
Electrical power was knocked out in the Washington area for about 30 minutes midday Friday, and a few trees were reported knocked over by the wind.
No damage, and no personal iryury, was reported.
Rappahannock County Sheriff John Henry Woodard reported that his department received no calls for assistance because of the storm.
Gloria, at one time classified as the strongest of hurricanes measurable, kicking up winds greater than 150 miles per hour while spinning harmlessly at sea, was simply a cloudy, breezy Friday morning that quickly turned sunny and pleas
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