Mar 18, 2022

Blizzard a bust, but beneficial rainfall recorded across area

Posted Mar 18, 2022 6:19 PM

By SALINA POST

While the forecast snow fizzled for most of the area, the storm did bring some much-needed rain.

At the Salina Regional Airport, 0.16 of an inch of rain was recorded. Additionally, wind gusts up to 40 mph were recorded at the airport.

Following are 24-hour rainfall totals as of 7 a.m. Friday (unless otherwise noted) from the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network.   

CLAY COUNTY

Clay Center 12.4 NNE, 0.97 of an inch and 1.0 inch of snow

Clay Center 6.7 WNW, 0.90 of an inch

CLOUD COUNTY

Concordia 0.6 SW, 0.49 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Jamestown 2.4 NW, 0.56 of an inch

Concordia 9.3 SSW, 0.68 of an inch

Concordia 1.8 S, 0.45 of an inch

DICKINSON COUNTY

Chapman 0.2 SSE, 0.38 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Enterprise 0.3 NW, 0.32 of an inch

Chapman 6.0 NNE, 0.69 of an inch

Hope 0.3 S, 0.49 of an inch

Abilene 5.4 E, 0.42 of an inch

Carlton 2.1 NNW, 0.41 of an inch

Abilene 10.3 S, 0.46 of an inch

Abilene 0.7 W, 0.37 of an inch

Abilene 10.9 S, 0.47 of an inch

Abilene 1.1 NNE, 0.37 of an inch

Abilene 9.4 S, 0.45 of an inch

ELLSWORTH COUNTY

Ellsworth 0.3 E, 0.31 of an inch

Holyrood 6.2 NNW, 0.69 of an inch

Kanopolis 0.4 SSE, 0.56 of an inch

Marquette 9.4 NW, 0.32 of an inch (reported at 7:42 a.m.)

JEWELL COUNTY

Formoso 0.3 W, 0.68 of an inch

Jewell 0.2 SSW, 0.60 of an inch

LINCOLN COUNTY

Beverly 4.6 S, 0.27 of an inch

MARION COUNTY

Hillsboro 5.3 S, 0.76 of an inch and 1.0 of snow

Newton 9.4 N, 0.87 of an inch

Newton 12.6 N, 0.40 of an inch and 0.5 of an inch of snow

MCPHERSON COUNTY

Lindsborg 0.7 NNW, 0.22 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Galva 1.5 NE, 0.53 of an inch and 0.1 of an inch of snow (both reported at 6:50 a.m.)

McPherson 6.6 WSW, 0.34 of an inch

Lindsborg 5.6 W, 0.35 of an inch

Inman 0.8 WSW, 0.38 of an inch

Canton 3.2 N, 0.61 of an inch

Moundridge 1.0 N, 0.68 of an inch

Galva 9.5 N, 0.32 of an inch

Galva 1.1 WSW, 0.48 of an inch

Galva 2.6 SSE, 0.77 of an inch

Marquette 3.2 NNE, 0.23 of an inch

McPherson 1.1 NW, 0.52 of an inch

McPherson 0.8 SW, 0.62 of an inch

Marquette 2.1 NNE, 0.29 of an inch

MITCHELL COUNTY

Scottsville 4.6 SSW, 0.53 of an inch

Beloit 9.9 SSW, 0.58 of an inch

Beloit 6.9 NE, 0.67 of an inch

OTTAWA COUNTY

Ada 7.0 NNW, 0.40 of an inch

Minneapolis 0.4 NE, 0.44 of an inch

Culver 3.6 ENE, 0.36 of an inch

REPUBLIC COUNTY

Belleville 4.2 N, 0.68 of an inch

Belleville 0.5 S, 0.66 of an inch

Republic 1.0 NNW, 0.77 of an inch

Belleville 0.6 ESE, 0.79 of an inch

SALINE COUNTY

Salina 0.7 SSW, 0.26 of an inch

Salina 0.8 S, 0.26 of an inch

Brookville 5.9 NNW, 0.32 of an inch

Gypsum 1.1 NE, 0.40 of an inch

Salina 8.7 NNE, 0.40 of an inch

Salina 2.9 ENE, 0.31 of an inch

New Cambria 2.1 NW, 0.36 of an inch

Falun 3.2 SW, 0.27 of an inch

Salina 0.4 SE, 0.25 of an inch

Salina 6.0 WNW, 0.19 of an inch (reported at 7:37 a.m.)