The clouds began creeping into Vernon in the early afternoon on Tuesday.
And they kept creeping.
And they kept coming.
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At about 4:40 p.m., the first raindrops hit the sidewalks and the streets and the fields.
It was bad timing for the afternoon youth sports schedule.
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One program thatr made a go of it for about 90 minutes was the Vernon Youth Soccer Association. The young players dribbled their way around a soggy Legion field and seemed to be having a blast, oblivious to the rain.
AOL Weather says to expect a wet Wednesday.
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