Rainfall Totals in Area; Photos of High Water
Published on June 8 2015 9:37 am
Last Updated on June 8 2015 10:08 am
Written by Greg Sapp
Listeners recorded big rainfall totals during the storms overnight Sunday night.
Here are the numbers we received:
Dieterich--3.75 inches
Moccasin Cove at Lake Sara--4.25 inches
(THIS HIGH WATER IS WHY LAKE SARA WAS CLOSED THIS MORNING. THE DOG KNOWS TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER, TOO)
Wright's Corner--3.5 inches
Sigel--3.5 inches
Stoneridge Subdivision northwest of Effingham--5.5 inches
(THIS IS A SHOT OF THE EFFINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC COMPLEX AFTER THE OVERNIGHT RAINS)
Southwest of Teutopolis--5.8 inches
Altamont--4 inches
Shumway--5.5 inches
(RISING WATER ALONG WEST EVERGREEN ROAD, WEST OF EFFINGHAM)
State Police Road--4.4 inches
Beecher City--4.1 inches
We recorded five inches of rain at our studios at Fayette and Willow in Effingham.