Apr 20, 2023

Rainfall varies across the area; wind, hail also reported

Posted Apr 20, 2023 4:31 PM

By SALINA POST

Rainfall varied across the area as thunderstorms rumbled through Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, bringing with them wind and hail.

Parts of Clay, Mitchell, and Ottawa counties received more than an inch of rain.

At the Salina Regional Airport, 0.49 of an inch of rain and wind gusts up to 38 mph were reported.

<b>Two-inch hail fell in Chapman as a storm blew through at approximately 6:25 p.m. Wednesday. </b>Photo courtesy weather observer Jeffrey Wenger
Two-inch hail fell in Chapman as a storm blew through at approximately 6:25 p.m. Wednesday. Photo courtesy weather observer Jeffrey Wenger

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

CLAY COUNTY

Wakefield 0.2 NW, 0.85 of an inch (reported at 6:30 a.m.)

Clay Center 12.4 NNE, 2.22 inches

Clay Center 6.7 WNW, 1.54 inches

Morganville 3.2 SW, 1.58 inches

CLOUD COUNTY

Concordia 0.6 SW, 0.71 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Jamestown 2.4 NW, 0.47 of an inch

Concordia 9.3 SSW, 0.48 of an inch

Concordia 1.8 S, 0.52 of an inch

DICKINSON COUNTY

Chapman 0.2 SSE, 0.56 of an inch (reported at 5 a.m.)

Abilene 0.5 WSW, 0.50 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Abilene 10.9 S, 0.52 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Enterprise 0.3 NW, 0.53 of an inch

Chapman 6.0 NNE, 0.67 of an inch

Hope 0.3 S, 0.50 of an inch

Abilene 12.7 S, 0.39 of an inch

Abilene 5.4 E, 0.04 of an inch

Abilene 5.9 NNW, 0.50 of an inch

Chapman 5.2 SE, 0.58 of an inch

Carlton 2.1 NNW, 0.41 of an inch

Abilene 7.9 NNW, 0.34 of an inch

Hope 7.5 NNW, 0.56 of an inch

Abilene 10.3 S, 0.34 of an inch

Abilene 0.7 W, 0.42 of an inch

Enterprise 2.1 SW, 0.50 of an inch

Abilene 1.1 NNE, 0.44 of an inch

Abilene 9.4 S, 0.44 of an inch

Abilene 2.4 WSW, 0.47 of an inch (reported at 7:30 a.m.)

Carlton 3.6 WSW, 0.37 of an inch (reported at 7:30 a.m.)

ELLSWORTH COUNTY

Ellsworth 0.2 W, 0.42 of an inch (reported at 5:55 a.m.)

Ellsworth 0.3 E, 0.40 of an inch

Holyrood 6.2 NNW, 0.75 of an inch

Brookville 5.5 W, 0.47 of an inch

Lorraine 2.5 ESE, 0.25 of an inch

Kanopolis 4.5 NE, 0.46 of an inch

Ellsworth 0.9 SE, 0.53 of an inch

Marquette 9.4 NW, 0.17 of an inch (reported at 7:29 a.m.)

JEWELL COUNTY

Formoso 0.3 W, 0.34 of an inch

Jewell 0.2 SSW, 0.37 of an inch

LINCOLN COUNTY

Beverly 4.6 S, 0.66 of an inch

MARION COUNTY

Tampa 3.2 ESE, 0.38 of an inch

Hillsboro 5.3 S, 0.22 of an inch

Newton 9.4 N, 0.22 of an inch

Goessel 0.4 NE, 0.15 of an inch

MCPHERSON COUNTY

McPherson 3.8 SSE, 0.20 of an inch (reported at 5 a.m.)

McPherson 6.6 WSW, 0.22 of an inch

Inman 0.8 WSW, 0.12 of an inch

Galva 1.5 NE, 0.21 of an inch

Moundridge 5.3 WSW, 0.10 of an inch

Marquette 3.0 WSW, 0.46 of an inch

Moundridge 1.0 N, 0.12 of an inch

Galva 1.4 N, 0.21 of an inch

Moundridge 2.2 W, 0.11 of an inch

Galva 9.5 N, 0.30 of an inch

Moundridge 4.8 W, 0.11 of an inch

Galva 1.1 WSW, 0.20 of an inch

Galva 2.6 SSE, 0.17 of an inch

Marquette 3.2 NNE, 0.50 of an inch

McPherson 1.1 NW, 0.23 of an inch

McPherson 0.8 SW, 0.23 of an inch

Inman 2.5 SSW, 0.11 of an inch

Lindsborg 5.5 SSW, 0.26 of an inch

Canton 3.2 S, 0.13 of an inch

McPherson 1.5 N, 0.26 of an inch

Lindsborg 0.4 NW, 0.34 of an inch

Galva 8.0 S, 0.11 of an inch

Inman 4.6 NW, 0.03 of an inch (reported at 7:01 a.m.)

Galva 5.3 NNE, 0.25 of an inch (reported at 7:06 a.m.)

MITCHELL COUNTY

Scottsville 4.6 SSW, 0.70 of an inch

Beloit 9.9 SSW, 1.02 inches

Hunter 2.1 NNW, 0.05 of an inch

Beloit 0.3 N, 0.30 of an inch

Beloit 6.9 NE, 0.34 of an inch

Hunter 9.5 E, 0.62 of an inch

Beloit 0.2 SE, 0.27 of an inch (reported at 7:30 a.m.)

Beloit 0.4 NNW, 0.30 of an inch (reported at 7:30 a.m.)

OTTAWA COUNTY

Ada 7.0 NNW, 0.49 of an inch

Minneapolis 0.6 SE, 1.10 inches

Minneapolis 0.4 NE, 0.87 of an inch

Culver 3.6 ENE, 0.48 of an inch

Bennington 0.1 WNW, 0.54 of an inch

Minneapolis 3.4 WSW, 0.73 of an inch

Minneapolis 7.2 W, 0.67 of an inch

REPUBLIC COUNTY

Belleville 4.2 N, 0.2 of an inch

Belleville 0.5 S, 0.18 of an inch

Republic 1.0 NNW, 0.60 of an inch

Cuba 5.0 NNW, 0.14 of an inch

Belleville 0.6 SSE, 0.11 of an inch

SALINE COUNTY

Salina 6.2 ENE, 0.43 of an inch (reported at 5:52 a.m.)

Salina 0.7 SSW, 0.57 of an inch (reported at 6:45 a.m.)

Brookville 8.0 NNE, 0.70 of an inch

Brookville 5.9 NNW, 0.63 of an inch

Gypsum 1.1 NE, 0.37 of an inch

Salina 2.9 NE, 0.72 of an inch

Salina 8.7 NNE, 0.34 of an inch

Assaria 3.5 NE, 0.35 of an inch

Brookville 8.1 N, 0.71 of an inch

Salina 2.9 ENE, 0.52 of an inch

New Cambria 2.1 NW, 0.53 of an inch

Falun 3.2 SW, 0.45 of an inch

Salina 6.0 WNW, 0.82 of an inch

Salina 0.4 SE, 0.66 of an inch

New Cambria 4.5 NE, 0.43 of an inch

Salina 0.2 ENE, 0.60 of an inch

Salina 2.4 ENE, 0.65 of an inch

Culver 1.8 SE, 0.60 of an inch (reported at 7:41 a.m.)