Tuesday, May 26, 2015

13" Of Rain Fell On Parts Of Saline County This Month


The news wires are reporting that Lincoln is about to set a new record for rainfall during the month of May.

Showers this past weekend pushed Lincoln's rainfall total for the month to 10.68 inches. The city's record rainfall for May is 10.72 inches in 1903.


Here in Saline County, we've set some wet-weather records of our own. Here are the rainfall totals Saline County from May 1 through today, May 26.

  • Wilber (4.1 west of town) ........... 12.72"
  • Western (1.2 SE) ...................... 12.24"
  • Tobias (4.7 SSW ) ...................... 12.05"
  • Swanton (1.3 SSW) .................... 12.04"
  • Western (4.4 NNE) .................... 11.66"
  • Tobias (1.8 E) .......................... 11.42"
  • DeWitt (0.3 WNW) ..................... 10.82"
  • Milford (5.9 SSE) .......................  9.16"
  • Dorchester (2.1 NW) ................... 8.69"
  • Friend (3.4 E) ........................... 7.18"
And there's more wet weather in sight, with rain predicted for Dorchester on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

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