The All-Time Record Rainfall in Every State

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South Carolina
> Maximum rainfall recorded 24-hours: 14.8 in.
> Date(s): September 16, 1999
> Location(s): Myrtle Beach

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South Dakota
> Maximum rainfall recorded 24-hours: 8.74 in.
> Date(s): May 6, 2007
> Location(s): Groton

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Tennessee
> Maximum rainfall recorded 24-hours: 20.73 in.
> Date(s): August 21, 2021
> Location(s): McEwen

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Texas
> Maximum rainfall recorded 24-hours: 42 in.
> Date(s): July 25-26, 1979
> Location(s): Alvin

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Utah
> Maximum rainfall recorded 24-hours: 5.08 in.
> Date(s): February 1, 1963
> Location(s): Deer Creek Dam