If I'm reading this right, Dulles Airport received 5 inches of rain today between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
5 inches of rain corresponds, in some sense*, to 50 inches of snow.
Yoicks! I guess I shouldn't be too distressed that we took a little water in our basement.
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* "The snow to liquid equivalent is the amount of liquid precipitation that is produced [by] melting snow. . . . The 'average' snow to liquid ratio is 10:1."
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