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It took three days of rain — Sunday through Tuesday — to drop more inches on Rappahannock County than had fallen in nearly the previous three months.
In a 55-day period ending Saturday, Sperryville weather watcher Dennis Wingfield recorded 1.54 inches of rainfall.
By Sunday night, that total was easily exceeded.
By Monday, it was tripled.
88.7%