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Area snowfall enters record books

The Black Hills has experienced one of the snowiest seasons on record, with several places marking new entries on their top ten lists. While Crook County did not tip over any of its own historic totals, other parts of the hills broke their all-time highs and Sundance got to mark some new entries in its record books.

Rapid City broke its November record set in 2003 at 22.4 inches with a new high of 26 inches and also its fall snow record of 29.8 inches, set in 2013, with a total of 33.8 inches. Bison matched its record snowfall of 25 inches, also set in 2013.

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