Rain Totals UPDATE: Kane Gets Most Rainfall in Illinois; Elburn Leads State With 4.45 Inches
Kane County got more rain in the past 24 hours than any other county in Illinois, with Elburn topping the list at 4.45 inches.
According to the National Weather Service Morning Rainfall Roundup, Elburn was the No. 1 wet spot, but Geneva was No. 4, with 3.93 inches, Batavia sixth with 3.87 inches in one location and 3.70 inches in another.
The amounts are measured in the morning by National Weather Service observers and usually are taken between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m.
Kane County communities reported nine of the top 19 totals in the state.
For your convenience, we’ve posted the Kane County rainfall totals below as well as the state totals, by community, courtesy of the National Weather Service.
Kane County Rainfall Totals
- ELBURN (KANE) 4.45
- ELBURN (KANE) 4.05
- GENEVA 1SSW (KANE) 3.93
- BATAVIA (KANE) 3.87
- BATAVIA 2WNW (KANE) 3.70
- BATAVIA 1WNW (KANE) 3.35
- NORTH AURORA 2NE (KANE) 3.26
- ST. CHARLES 6NW (KANE) 3.14
- SUGAR GROVE 1NE (KANE) 3.09
- AURORA (KANE) 2.83
- GENEVA 4WSW (KANE) 2.76
- GENEVA 2ENE (KANE) 2.54
- ELGIN 8WSW (KANE) 2.47
- AURORA (KANE) 2.12
- ELGIN 2WNW (KANE) 1.44
Illinois Rainfall Totals
ILLINOIS RAIN LOCATION (COUNTY): FALL (IN) ELBURN (KANE)................................4.45 CAROL STREAM (DU PAGE).......................4.11 ELBURN (KANE)................................4.05 ELMHURST 1ESE (DU PAGE)......................3.98 GENEVA 1SSW (KANE)...........................3.93 ELMHURST 2SE (DU PAGE).......................3.88 BATAVIA (KANE)...............................3.87 BATAVIA 2WNW (KANE)..........................3.70 GLEN ELLYN 1NNW (DU PAGE)....................3.44 ROCHELLE (OGLE)..............................3.43 CHICAGO 6NNE (COOK)..........................3.42 BATAVIA 1WNW (KANE)..........................3.35 ASHKUM 5.6E (IROQUOIS).......................3.27 NORTH AURORA 2NE (KANE)......................3.26 OAK PARK 1SW (COOK)..........................3.17 ST. CHARLES 6NW (KANE).......................3.14 AMBOY (LEE)..................................3.12 VILLA PARK 1NW (DU PAGE).....................3.11 SUGAR GROVE 1NE (KANE).......................3.09 PEOTONE (WILL)...............................2.92 PEOTONE (WILL)...............................2.92 WEST CHICAGO (DU PAGE).......................2.90 LOMBARD 1NNW (DU PAGE).......................2.90 ROSELLE 1W (DU PAGE).........................2.89 OAK PARK 2S (COOK)...........................2.85 AURORA (KANE)................................2.83 DIXON (LEE)..................................2.80 CHANNAHON (WILL).............................2.76 GENEVA 4WSW (KANE)...........................2.76 MANHATTAN 2SE (WILL).........................2.72 SCHAUMBURG 3WSW (COOK).......................2.66 RAVENSWOOD MANOR (COOK)......................2.64 DIXON 2SW (LEE)..............................2.64 ROLLING MEADOWS 1ESE (COOK)..................2.62 WILMINGTON 3SE (WILL)........................2.60 WILMINGTON 6NW (WILL)........................2.60 OHARE (COOK).................................2.56 PARK RIDGE 1WNW (COOK).......................2.55 GENEVA 2ENE (KANE)...........................2.54 ELK GROVE VILLAGE 2WSW (COOK)................2.53 HARWOOD HEIGHTS 2NNE (COOK)..................2.52 WILMINGTON 4WNW (WILL).......................2.52 ASHTON (LEE).................................2.51 PEOTONE (WILL)...............................2.51 GLEN ELLYN 1NE (DU PAGE).....................2.49 ELGIN 8WSW (KANE)............................2.47 LISLE MORTON ARB (DU PAGE)...................2.42 COAL CITY 4NNW (GRUNDY)......................2.41 CARBON HILL 3.1N (GRUNDY)....................2.41 ELK GROVE VILLAGE 1ESE (COOK)................2.38 NORTH UTICA 6N (LA SALLE)....................2.38 CORTLAND (DE KALB)...........................2.36 MORRIS 6ESE (GRUNDY).........................2.30 HOMER GLEN 1ENE (WILL).......................2.30 COAL CITY 3N (GRUNDY)........................2.27 PAW PAW (LEE)................................2.23 SENECA 1NNE (LA SALLE).......................2.21 LISLE (DU PAGE)..............................2.20 DE KALB (DE KALB)............................2.15 AURORA 4SE (DU PAGE).........................2.13 NAPERVILLE 4SSW (WILL).......................2.13 AURORA (KANE)................................2.12 BEECHER 3SSE (WILL)..........................2.10 CHEBANSE (KANKAKEE)..........................2.02 JOLIET LOCK/DAM (WILL).......................2.00 DIXON 3NNW (LEE).............................1.93 HIGHWOOD 1S (LAKE)...........................1.93 AURORA 4SE (DU PAGE).........................1.92 WESTMONT (DU PAGE)...........................1.92 LA GRANGE PARK 1SSW (COOK)...................1.91 MORRIS 2SSE (GRUNDY).........................1.91 PARK FOREST 1SW (COOK).......................1.90 LINCOLNWOOD 2E (COOK)........................1.87 CHICAGO 6ESE (COOK)..........................1.84 MONTGOMERY 1SSE (KENDALL)....................1.82 CRETE 3SSW (WILL)............................1.79 MORRIS 5NNW (GRUNDY).........................1.78 ELGIN (KANE).................................1.77 PARK RIDGE (COOK)............................1.75 MIDWAY (COOK)................................1.75 ALSIP (COOK).................................1.73 LISLE 1SE (DU PAGE)..........................1.73 NEW LENOX 4SE (WILL).........................1.71 HOMEWOOD (COOK)..............................1.70 SHERIDAN 3SSE (LA SALLE).....................1.70 DOWNERS GROVE 0.4NNE (DU PAGE)...............1.66 EVANSTON 1N (COOK)...........................1.64 RIVERWOODS (LAKE)............................1.63 BOLINGBROOK 3NE (DU PAGE)....................1.61 PARK FOREST (COOK)...........................1.60 STEWARD (LEE)................................1.60 ORLAND HILLS 1SE (COOK)......................1.59 MENDOTA (LA SALLE)...........................1.59 PONTIAC 1SE (LIVINGSTON).....................1.56 NEW LENOX 2SE (WILL).........................1.56 SUBLETTE 2WSW (LEE)..........................1.55 MARSEILLES (LA SALLE)........................1.55 ALGONQUIN 1N (MCHENRY).......................1.50 OTTAWA (LA SALLE)............................1.50 MENDOTA 2SE (LA SALLE).......................1.46 WHEELING (COOK)..............................1.45 ELGIN 2WNW (KANE)............................1.44 LANSING (COOK)...............................1.43 EARLVILLE 3S (LA SALLE)......................1.40 PALATINE 1E (COOK)...........................1.40 NEW LENOX 3E (WILL)..........................1.39 BONFIELD 4WSW (KANKAKEE).....................1.36 MAZON 0.5ENE (GRUNDY)........................1.35 STREATOR 4ENE (LA SALLE).....................1.35 DOWNERS GROVE 1S (DU PAGE)...................1.34 BRACEVILLE (GRUNDY)..........................1.32 ROCHELLE (OGLE)..............................1.32 BOURBONNAIS (KANKAKEE).......................1.31 BOURBONNAIS 2NNE (KANKAKEE)..................1.31 WAUKEGAN 2N (LAKE)...........................1.30 LINCOLNSHIRE 1.3WSW (LAKE)...................1.30 LOCKPORT 3ESE (WILL).........................1.29 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS 1SW (COOK).................1.27 BEACH PARK 1W (LAKE).........................1.27 GURNEE 2NE (LAKE)............................1.27 CRETE 3E (WILL)..............................1.27 GENOA (DE KALB)..............................1.24 KANKAKEE (KANKAKEE)..........................1.21 DWIGHT (LIVINGSTON)..........................1.20 KANKAKEE (KANKAKEE)..........................1.18 BANNOCKBURN (LAKE)...........................1.18 MUNDELEIN 2WNW (LAKE)........................1.16 LAKE VILLA 2WSW (LAKE).......................1.16 WOODSTOCK 2WSW (MCHENRY).....................1.13 WOODSTOCK (MCHENRY)..........................1.13 CHICAGO RIDGE (COOK).........................1.12 ANTIOCH 4W (LAKE)............................1.11 OAK LAWN (COOK)..............................1.11 BURR RIDGE 2SW (DU PAGE).....................1.11 ROMEOVILLE (WILL)............................1.10 MIDWAY COOP (COOK)...........................1.09 MUNDELEIN 2NW (LAKE).........................1.08 ANTIOCH 3WSW (LAKE)..........................1.07 SUBLETTE (LEE)...............................1.06 WOODSTOCK 1SSW (MCHENRY).....................1.04 LOCKPORT 1SE (WILL)..........................1.04 MUNDELEIN (LAKE).............................1.03 WADSWORTH 1SSE (LAKE)........................1.03 OAK LAWN 2WNW (COOK).........................1.00 CHENOA 4NNW (LIVINGSTON).....................1.00 LAKEMOOR 2NW (MCHENRY).......................0.98 STREATOR (LIVINGSTON)........................0.98 WAUKEGAN (LAKE)..............................0.98 DWIGHT 4NNW (GRUNDY).........................0.96 CARY (MCHENRY)...............................0.94 WORTH (COOK).................................0.92 LAKE ZURICH (LAKE)...........................0.90 WILLOW SPRINGS (COOK)........................0.88 LAKEMOOR 2SE (LAKE)..........................0.87 ROSCOE 2ESE (WINNEBAGO)......................0.87 JOLIET (WILL)................................0.87 ROSCOE 2SE (WINNEBAGO).......................0.87 YORKVILLE 2SE (KENDALL)......................0.87 LAKE VILLA 1SSW (LAKE).......................0.86 BELVIDERE (BOONE)............................0.85 BUFFALO GROVE 2N (LAKE)......................0.84 LA SALLE (LA SALLE)..........................0.84 EMINGTON 2SSE (LIVINGSTON)...................0.83 OGLESBY 0.4N (LA SALLE)......................0.79 CAPRON (BOONE)...............................0.78 PONTIAC (LIVINGSTON).........................0.76 PLAINFIELD 3NNW (WILL).......................0.74 ROCKFORD 3NE (WINNEBAGO).....................0.73 MUNDELEIN (LAKE).............................0.71 BRIDGEVIEW 1NNW (COOK).......................0.68 PERU (LA SALLE)..............................0.66 WINTHROP HARBOR 1SSW (LAKE)..................0.65 OGLESBY 1ESE (LA SALLE)......................0.63 WOODSTOCK 5NW (MCHENRY)......................0.61 MACHESNEY PARK 3ENE (WINNEBAGO)..............0.58 PLAINFIELD 1SW (WILL)........................0.57 GIBSON 2SW (FORD)............................0.56 WONDER LAKE 1WNW (MCHENRY)...................0.55 WATSEKA 6.9WNW (IROQUOIS)....................0.54 ROCKFORD (WINNEBAGO).........................0.53 WATSEKA (IROQUOIS)...........................0.52 BYRON 3N (OGLE)..............................0.46 MILFORD (IROQUOIS)...........................0.45 WOODSTOCK 4SW (MCHENRY)......................0.44 OSWEGO 5SSE (KENDALL)........................0.42 ELMHURST (DU PAGE)...........................0.41 GIBSON 6NE (FORD)............................0.40 GIBSON 3WNW (FORD)...........................0.38