Apr 15, 2023

Most of our area gets a much-needed soaking from loud, flashy storms

Posted Apr 15, 2023 5:04 PM

By SALINA POST

The sometimes loud and electric thunderstorms that rolled through Kansas Friday night brought with them some much-needed rain to most of our area.

Some locations in Ellsworth, Marion, and McPherson counties saw rainfall of more than an inch. Rainfall totals ranged from 1.89 inches 9.4 miles north of Newton in Marion County to 0.03 of an inch 5 miles north-northwest of Cuba in Republic County.

At the Salina Regional Airport, 0.80 of an inch was reported.

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

Clay County

Clay Center 0.4 SE, 0.89 of an inch (reported at 6:11 a.m.)

Wakefield 0.2 NW, 0.87 of an inch (reported at 6:30 a.m.)

Clay Center 12.4 NNE, 0.89 of an inch

Clay Center 6.7 WNW, 0.67 of an inch

Morganville 3.2 SW, 0.64 of an inch

Longford 5.5 E, 0.98 of an inch

Cloud County

Concordia 0.6 SW, 0.15 of an inch (reported at 6 a.m.)

Jamestown 2.4 NW, 0.04 of an inch

Concordia 9.3 SSW, 0.16 of an inch

Concordia 1.8 S, 0.14 of an inch

Dickinson County

Chapman 0.2 SSE, 0.85 of an inch (reported at 5 a.m.)

Abilene 1.1 NNE, 0.79 of an inch (reported at 6:30 a.m.)

Enterprise 0.3 NW, 0.6 of an inch

Chapman 6.0 NNE, 0.88 of an inch

Hope 0.3 S, 0.65 of an inch

Abilene 5.4 E, 0.82 of an inch

Abilene 5.9 NNW, 0.80 of an inch

Carlton 2.1 NNW, 0.60 of an inch

Hope 7.5 NNW, 0.49 of an inch

Abilene 0.7 W, 0.71 of an inch

Enterprise 2.1 SW, 0.70 of an inch

Abilene 10.9 S, 0.50 of an inch

Abilene 9.4 S, 0.50 of an inch

Carlton 3.6 WSW, 0.43 of an inch (reported at 7:25 a.m.)

Ellsworth County

Brookville 5.5 W, 0.71 of an inch (reported at 5 a.m.)

Ellsworth 0.2 W, 0.25 of an inch (reported at 6:35 a.m.)

Geneseo 4.1 N, 1.23 inches

Ellsworth 0.3 E, 0.29 of an inch

Lorraine 1.4 S, 0.12 of an inch

Holyrood 6.2 NNW, 0.18 of an inch

Kanopolis 4.5 NE, 0.27 of an inch

Kanopolis 0.4 SSE, 0.32 of an inch

Ellsworth 0.9 SE, 0.30 of an inch

Jewell County

Formoso 0.3 W, 0.10 of an inch

Lincoln County

Beverly 4.6 S, 0.16 of an inch

Marion County

Tampa 3.2 ESE, 0.55 of an inch

Marion 5.0 NNE, 0.74 of an inch

Hillsboro 8.5 SW, 1.55 inches

Newton 9.4 N, 1.89 inches

Goessel 0.4 NE, 1.59 inches

McPherson County

Galva 1.5 NE, 0.93 of an inch (reported at 6:45 a.m.)

McPherson 6.6 WSW, 1.05 inches

Lindsborg 5.6 W, 0.73 of an inch

Inman 0.8 WSW, 0.65 of an inch

Moundridge 5.3 WSW, 0.50 of an inch

Marquette 3.0 WSW, 0.61 of an inch

Moundridge 1.0 N, 0.84 of an inch

Galva 1.4 N, 0.94 of an inch

Galva 9.5 N, 0.54 of an inch

Moundridge 4.8 W, 0.52 of an inch

McPherson 0.9 NE, 0.88 of an inch

Galva 1.1 WSW, 1.12 inches

Galva 2.6 SSE, 0.97 of an inch

Marquette 3.2 NNE, 0.76 of an inch

McPherson 1.1 NW, 1.06 inches

McPherson 0.8 SW, 1.04 inches

Marquette 2.1 NNE, 0.78 of an inch

Inman 2.5 SSW, 0.56 of an inch

Lindsborg 5.5 SSW, 0.71 of an inch

Canton 3.2 S, 1.32 inches

McPherson 1.5 N, 0.96 of an inch

Lindsborg 0.4 NW, 0.88 of an inch

Galva 8.0 S, 1.15 inches

Moundridge 4.3 WSW, 0.60 of an inch (reported at 7:58 a.m.)

Mitchell County

Scottsville 4.6 SSW, 0.04 of an inch

Beloit 9.9 SSW, 0.10 of an inch

Beloit 6.9 NE, 0.12 of an inch

Beloit 0.2 SE, 0.05 of an inch (reported at 7:30 a.m.)

Beloit 0.4 NNW, 0.05 of an inch (reported at 7:30 a.m.)

Ottawa County

Ada 7.0 NNW, 0.38 of an inch

Minneapolis 0.4 NE, 0.25 of an inch

Culver 3.6 ENE, 0.63 of an inch

Bennington 0.1 WNW, 0.52 of an inch

Minneapolis 3.4 WSW, 0.20 of an inch

Minneapolis 7.2 W, 0.68 of an inch

Republic County

Belleville 4.2 N, 0.12 of an inch

Belleville 0.5 S, 0.08 of an inch

Republic 1.0 NNW, 0.26 of an inch

Scandia 1.1 N, 0.09 of an inch

Cuba 5.0 NNW, 0.03 of an inch

Belleville 0.6 SSE, 0.06 of an inch

Saline County

Salina 0.2 NNE, 0.10 of an inch (reported at 5:40 a.m.)

Salina 0.7 SSW, 0.66 of an inch (reported at 6:49 a.m.)

Salina 6.2 ENE, 0.62 of an inch (reported at 6:52 a.m.)

Brookville 5.9 NNW, 0.66 of an inch

Salina 5.7 NNW, 0.83 of an inch

Gypsum 1.1 NE, 0.63 of an inch

Assaria 3.5 NE, 0.65 of an inch

Salina 2.9 ENE, 0.57 of an inch

New Cambria 2.1 NW, 0.58 of an inch

Falun 3.2 SW, 0.74 of an inch

Salina 6.0 WNW, 0.89 of an inch

Salina 0.4 SE, 0.66 of an inch

New Cambria 4.5 NE, 0.66 of an inch

Salina 2.4 ENE, 0.61 of an inch

Culver 1.8 SE, 0.72 of an inch (reported at 7:16 a.m.)