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Severe weather brings ample rain to Ellis County (VIDEO)

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While Sunday night’s front brought severe weather, it also brought ample moisture to still-parched northwest Kansas.

Areas of Hays reported nearly 2 inches of rain, with between a half and 1.5 inches of precipitation near Ellis.

A report from northern Russell County showed 1.55 inches in the gauge, while most of the southern portion of the county received just trace rainfall.

There was a report of 0.81 inches from WaKeeney, and 1.74 inches in Osborne County. Mitchell County — just east of Osborne County had a report of 2.65 inches.

Tornadoes and hail were reported in Ellis and Trego counties. Click HERE for more.

There is a chance for more rain Monday. Click HERE for the extended forecast.

Click HERE for a video of severe weather northeast of Hays from activity from Matt McCune.

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