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According to the HPC, the US location receiving the most rain from Gustav is in which state?
As per set. details and HPC Franklin Louisiana received the most rainfall at 20 inches.
http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/GUSTAV/GUSTAV_45.html
Background:
This market will close when the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC) issues its last public advisory for Gustav or his remnants. The HPC generally does not issue an advisory until the National Hurricane Center issues its final advisory.
The HPC's advisories for Fay, Edouard and Dolly are given at: http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/tropstorms.shtml
http://www.accuweather.com/mt-news-blogs.asp?partner=accuweather&blog=Lundberg&pgurl=/mtweb/content/Lundberg/archives/2008/09/gustav_moves_in.asp
Settlement details:
As reported by http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/tropstorms.shtml.
Settled
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Arkansas or Oklahoma |
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Louisiana |
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Texas |
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Other state, tie, or no HPC advisory issued |
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Suspend date: Tue 9th Sep 12:59am PDT Settlement date: Fri 5th Sep 5:03am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Thu 4th Sep 2pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
Initial likelihoods: Arkansas or Oklahoma: 20%, Louisiana: 35%, Texas: 35%, Other state, tie, or no HPC advisory issued: 10%
Action history:
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: Market is now suspended pending clarification of which source will be used to settle market. ryanj: After checking the settlement source for the market it seems fine to me and shouldn't cause a problem ryanj: Market edited from city to saying location. onedave: Please settle as 'Louisiana.' According to http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/GUSTAV/GUSTAV_45.html, Franklin, Louisiana received 20.00 inches of rain. The final paragraph states, 'THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED FOR THE REMNANTS OF GUSTAV.' Predictions made after 4:00 pm CDT should be voided. 
newswrangler: Flagged by super user: Suspended pending review of settlement link. ryanj: As per set. details and HPC Franklin Louisiana received the most rainfall at 20 inches.
http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/GUSTAV/GUSTAV_45.html
Suspend date: Tue 9th Sep 12:59am PDT Settlement date: Fri 5th Sep 5:03am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Thu 4th Sep 2pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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I think they might say this state receives this much rain, etc. etc. but that is not what your question says. Perhaps I am wrong.. hope so.
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