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Volume and weight. 1  One inch of rain falling on 1 acre of ground is equal to about 27,154 gallons and weighs about 113 tons. 2  An inch of snow falling evenly on 1 acre of ground is equivalent to about 2,715 gallons of water.
And while 15 inches in five hours is a lot by any standard, it's still far short of any record. A foot of rain fell in 43 minutes in Holt, Mo., in 1947, according to the World Meteorological Association.nd while 15 inches in five hours is a lot by any standard, it's still far short of any record. A foot of rain fell in 43 minutes in Holt, Mo., in 1947, according to the World Meteorological Association.