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48 hour rainfall ending at 7 am Tuesday, May 15, 2018

 

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1108 AM CDT Tue May 15 2018


...2-Day Rainfall Round-up...

The following are rainfall amounts for the previous 2 days
as measured in the morning by NWS Cooperative observers
and CoCoRaHS observers. Observations are usually
taken at 7 AM.

  2-day rain totals for Tuesday (05/15/18)
     as of 11:08 AM CDT

ILLINOIS                                 2-Day rainfall
  Location (County):                         Amt(inches) reports

  Gurnee 2NE (Lake)............................3.39     (2)
  Gurnee 2W (Lake).............................3.28     (2)
  Waukegan (Lake)..............................3.00     (2)
  Zion (Lake)..................................2.67     (2)
  Lake Villa 2WSW (Lake).......................2.48     (2)
  Lakemoor 2NW (McHenry).......................2.47     (2)
  Round Lake 2WNW (Lake).......................2.40     (2)
  Fox Lake 2SE (Lake)..........................2.37     (2)
  Lake Villa 1SSW (Lake).......................2.35     (2)
  St. Charles 6NW (Kane).......................2.34     (2)
  Winthrop Harbor 1SSW (Lake)..................2.34     (2)
  Rochelle (Ogle)..............................2.24     (2)
  Park Ridge (Cook)............................2.20     (2)
  Streamwood (Cook)............................2.19     (2)
  Lake Bluff 1W (Lake).........................2.17     (2)
  Park Ridge 1WNW (Cook).......................2.16     (2)
  Bannockburn (Lake)...........................2.06     (2)
  Botanic Gardens (Cook).......................2.06     (2)
  Schaumburg 2E (Cook).........................2.01     (2)
  Elgin 8WSW (Kane)............................1.94     (2)
  Highwood 1S (Lake)...........................1.89     (2)
  Lincolnwood 2E (Cook)........................1.88     (2)
  Riverwoods (Lake)............................1.79     (2)
  Oak Park 1NNE (Cook).........................1.75     (2)
  Berwyn 1NW (Cook)............................1.75     (2)
  Elgin 1S (Kane)..............................1.74     (2)
  Elgin (Kane).................................1.74     (2)
  Elgin 2WNW (Kane)............................1.73     (2)
  Wheeling (Cook)..............................1.72     (2)
  Geneva 4WSW (Kane)...........................1.72     (2)
  Mundelein (Lake).............................1.71     (2)
  Dixon 3NNW (Lee).............................1.71     (2)
  Barrington (Lake)............................1.70     (2)
  Batavia 2WNW (Kane)..........................1.69     (2)
  Arlington Heights 1SW (Cook).................1.68     (2)
  Cicero 2SSW (Cook)...........................1.67     (2)
  Winnetka 1ESE (Cook).........................1.66     (2)
  Harwood Heights (Cook).......................1.63     (2)
  Elgin 2W (Kane)..............................1.61     (2)
  Hoffman Estates 5W (Cook)....................1.61     (2)
  Elmhurst 2SE (Du Page).......................1.60     (2)
  Oak Park 1SW (Cook)..........................1.57     (2)
  Batavia 1WNW (Kane)..........................1.57     (2)
  Countryside 1ENE (Cook)......................1.55     (2)
  Ohare (Cook).................................1.54     (2)
  Elgin (Kane).................................1.53     (2)
  Oak Park 2S (Cook)...........................1.51     (2)
  Willow Springs (Cook)........................1.51     (2)
  Bridgeview 1NNW (Cook).......................1.50     (2)
  Midway Coop (Cook)...........................1.48     (2)
  Bull Valley 2WNW (McHenry)...................1.48     (2)
  Streator 1WSW (La Salle).....................1.48     (2)
  Roselle 1ESE (Du Page).......................1.48     (2)
  Chicago 6ESE (Cook)..........................1.47     (2)
  Buffalo Grove 2N (Lake)......................1.43     (2)
  Midlothian (Cook)............................1.42     (2)
  Palatine 1E (Cook)...........................1.40     (2)
  De Kalb (De Kalb)............................1.40     (2)
  Elk Grove Village 1ESE (Cook)................1.39     (2)
  Ashton (Lee).................................1.39     (2)
  Elmhurst 1ESE (Du Page)......................1.39     (2)
  De Kalb (De Kalb)............................1.37     (2)
  Wonder Lake 1WNW (McHenry)...................1.35     (2)
  Midlothian 1SE (Cook)........................1.33     (2)
  Byron 3N (Ogle)..............................1.32     (2)
  Oak Lawn 2WNW (Cook).........................1.32     (2)
  West Chicago (Du Page).......................1.31     (2)
  Ravenswood Manor (Cook)......................1.30     (2)
  Steward (Lee)................................1.29     (2)
  Midway (Cook)................................1.29     (2)
  Lake Zurich (Lake)...........................1.28     (2)
  Lake Zurich 1N (Lake)........................1.28     (2)
  Elk Grove Village 2WSW (Cook)................1.28     (2)
  Villa Park 1NW (Du Page).....................1.26     (2)
  De Kalb 1SW (De Kalb)........................1.26     (2)
  Algonquin 1N (McHenry).......................1.25     (2)
  Rochelle (Ogle)..............................1.24     (2)
  Lincolnwood 3E (Cook)........................1.24     (1)
  North Aurora 2NE (Kane)......................1.22     (2)
  Genoa (De Kalb)..............................1.21     (2)
  Streator 4ENE (La Salle).....................1.18     (2)
  La Grange Park 1SSW (Cook)...................1.18     (2)
  Elmhurst (Du Page)...........................1.17     (2)
  Alsip (Cook).................................1.12     (2)
  Rockford 1NW (Winnebago).....................1.11     (2)
  Seneca 2SSW (La Salle).......................1.10     (2)
  Coal City 3N (Grundy)........................1.09     (2)
  Burr Ridge 2SW (Du Page).....................1.09     (2)
  Oak Lawn 2SE (Cook)..........................1.09     (2)
  Dixon (Lee)..................................1.06     (2)
  Glen Ellyn 1WSW (Du Page)....................1.04     (2)
  Rockford 3NE (Winnebago).....................1.03     (2)
  Wheaton 2NNE (Du Page).......................1.03     (2)
  Glen Ellyn 1NNW (Du Page)....................1.03     (2)
  Belvidere (Boone)............................1.03     (2)
  Oak Lawn (Cook)..............................1.01     (2)
  Rockford 2ENE (Winnebago)....................1.00     (2)
  Crystal Lake 1WSW (McHenry)..................1.00     (2)
  Lombard 1NNW (Du Page).......................1.00     (2)
  Homewood (Cook)..............................1.00     (2)
  Woodstock 5nw (McHenry)......................0.99     (2)
  Morris 2SSE (Grundy).........................0.99     (2)
  Westmont (Du Page)...........................0.97     (2)
  Morris 6ESE (Grundy).........................0.97     (2)
  Rockford (Winnebago).........................0.89     (2)
  Streator (Livingston)........................0.87     (2)
  Morris (Grundy)..............................0.87     (2)
  Capron (Boone)...............................0.87     (2)
  Chicago Ridge (Cook).........................0.85     (2)
  Lake in the Hills 2.5W (McHenry).............0.81     (2)
  Flossmoor (Cook).............................0.81     (2)
  North Utica 6N (La Salle)....................0.78     (2)
  Harvard (McHenry)............................0.77     (2)
  Lisle Morton Arb (Du Page)...................0.76     (2)
  Paw Paw (Lee)................................0.75     (2)
  Hebron (McHenry).............................0.75     (2)
  Roscoe 2se (Winnebago).......................0.74     (2)
  Roscoe 2ESE (Winnebago)......................0.74     (2)
  Sugar Grove 1ENE (Kane)......................0.74     (2)
  Machesney Park 3ENE (Winnebago)..............0.73     (2)
  Palos Park 1SW (Cook)........................0.73     (2)
  Mazon 0.5ENE (Grundy)........................0.70     (2)
  Manhattan 5ENE (Will)........................0.69     (2)
  Morris 5NNW (Grundy).........................0.69     (2)
  Carbon Hill 3.1N (Grundy)....................0.69     (2)
  Coal City 4NNW (Grundy)......................0.69     (2)
  Kankakee (Kankakee)..........................0.67     (2)
  Worth (Cook).................................0.66     (2)
  Manhattan (Will).............................0.65     (2)
  Morris (Grundy)..............................0.65     (2)
  Manhattan 1ESE (Will)........................0.64     (2)
  Sheridan 3SSE (La Salle).....................0.64     (2)
  Aurora (Kane)................................0.63     (2)
  La Salle (La Salle)..........................0.62     (2)
  Momence 6SSW (Kankakee)......................0.62     (2)
  Sugar Grove 1NE (Kane).......................0.60     (2)
  Plano (Kendall)..............................0.60     (2)
  Aurora 4NE (Du Page).........................0.60     (2)
  Aurora (Kane)................................0.60     (2)
  Marseilles (La Salle)........................0.58     (2)
  New Lenox 4SE (Will).........................0.56     (2)
  Channahon 2SSE (Will)........................0.56     (2)
  New Lenox 2SE (Will).........................0.55     (2)
  Dwight (Livingston)..........................0.53     (2)
  Homer Glen 1ENE (Will).......................0.52     (2)
  Manhattan 2SE (Will).........................0.51     (2)
  Elwood 5NE (Will)............................0.51     (2)
  Ottawa 2N (La Salle).........................0.50     (2)
  Naperville 4SSW (Will).......................0.49     (2)
  Crete 3E (Will)..............................0.46     (2)
  Dwight 4NNW (Grundy).........................0.46     (2)
  Mendota (La Salle)...........................0.45     (2)
  Plainfield 3NNW (Will).......................0.45     (2)
  Park Forest (Cook)...........................0.44     (2)
  Naperville 1NW (Du Page).....................0.44     (2)
  Wilmington 3SE (Will)........................0.44     (2)
  New Lenox 3E (Will)..........................0.43     (2)
  Peru 1ENE (La Salle).........................0.43     (2)
  Plainfield (Will)............................0.39     (2)
  Park Forest 1NNE (Cook)......................0.38     (2)
  Chebanse (Kankakee)..........................0.36     (2)
  Minooka (Grundy).............................0.36     (2)
  Peotone (Will)...............................0.35     (2)
  Peru (La Salle)..............................0.32     (2)
  Joliet Lock/dam (Will).......................0.31     (2)
  Aurora 4SE (Du Page).........................0.31     (2)
  Fairbury (Livingston)........................0.29     (2)
  Mendota (La Salle)...........................0.27     (2)
  Oswego 5SSE (Kendall)........................0.22     (2)
  Bourbonnais (Kankakee).......................0.19     (2)
  Momence (Kankakee)...........................0.18     (2)
  Pontiac 1SE (Livingston).....................0.18     (2)
  Pontiac 1ESE (Livingston)....................0.17     (2)
  Plainfield 3ESE (Will).......................0.16     (2)
  Lockport 1SE (Will)..........................0.15     (2)
  Yorkville 2SE (Kendall)......................0.12     (2)
  Plainfield 2SSE (Will).......................0.11     (2)
  Romeoville (Will)............................0.10     (2)


INDIANA                                    2-Day rainfall
  Location (County):                         Amt(inches) reports

  Portage 3E (Porter)..........................2.04     (2)
  Valparaiso 2N (Porter).......................1.24     (2)
  Valparaiso 2WNW (Porter).....................1.21     (2)
  Valparaiso 2NW (Porter)......................1.19     (2)
  Portage 1ESE (Porter)........................1.19     (2)
  Chesterton 4E (Porter).......................1.18     (2)
  Gary 5ENE (Lake).............................1.12     (2)
  Munster 2NNW (Lake)..........................1.05     (2)
  Hebron 4NE (Porter)..........................0.88     (2)
  St. John (Lake)..............................0.82     (2)
  Griffith 1N (Lake)...........................0.80     (2)
  Valparaiso 3WSW (Porter).....................0.66     (2)
  Fair Oaks 6SW (Newton).......................0.66     (2)
  Valparaiso (Porter)..........................0.65     (2)
  Dyer 1WNW (Lake).............................0.48     (2)
  Crown Point 1N (Lake)........................0.46     (2)
  Crown Point (Lake)...........................0.46     (2)
  Valparaiso 7WSW (Porter).....................0.40     (2)
  Lake Village 2W (Newton).....................0.38     (2)
  Schererville 1E (Lake).......................0.38     (2)
  Valparaiso 4SW (Porter)......................0.37     (2)
  Schererville 1E (Lake).......................0.37     (2)
  Crown Point 2WSW (Lake)......................0.36     (2)
  De Motte 4SW (Jasper)........................0.35     (2)
  Wheatfield 3S (Jasper).......................0.35     (2)
  Rensselaer 10NNE (Jasper)....................0.29     (2)
  Rensselaer 2SSW (Jasper).....................0.28     (2)
  Rensselaer (Jasper)..........................0.26     (2)
  Lakes Of The Four Seasons 2NNE (Porter)......0.22     (2)
  Rensselaer 4N (Jasper).......................0.17     (2)
  Morocco (Newton).............................0.14     (2)
  Rensselaer 5NW (Jasper)......................0.11     (2)
  De Motte 1NNW (Jasper).......................0.11     (2)
  Remington (Jasper)...........................0.10     (2)


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