Colorado
Few tropical cyclone remnants originating from the eastern Pacific make it as far north as Colorado. Javier dropped locally heavy rainfall exceeding 4 inches (100 mm) over the higher terrain of western Colorado in 2004.
| Wettest tropical cyclone remnants to affect Colorado |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precipitation | Storm | Location | Ref | ||
| Rank | mm | in | |||
| 1 | 135.9 | 5.35 | Lester 1992 | Wolf Creek Pass 1 E | |
| 2 | 109.2 | 4.30 | Javier 2004 | Beartown | |
| 3 | 48.3 | 1.90 | Dolly 2008 | Her | |
Read more about this topic: List Of Wettest Tropical Cyclones In The United States
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