A year ago Lamesa was still recovering from a late-June storm and subsequent rainfall that flooded the area with over 9 inches of rain in a seven-day period.That’s about half the average rainfall here for an entire year.Homes had been flooded and major highways both east and west of Lamesa had been closed for days due water over the roadway.Dawson County was literally soaked.But what a difference a year makes.On Aug. 19, 2021, the West Texas Mesonet automated weather station here recorded 5/100th of an inch of rain.During the one year since the that same station had measured a total ...