Today was a record-breaker for Metro Detroit as we experienced 2.65 inches of rain in comparison to the old record set in 1896 which recorded 1.53 inches.
Local 4's Paul Gross broke the news via Twitter:
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BREAKING: as of 4:30 PM, Metro Airport received 2.65" of rain, smashing our old record for this date of 1.53" set in 1896.
— Paul Gross (@PGLocal4) September 29, 2016
Now that's a lot of rain!