While heavier rain fell in surrounding counties in farther east in Kansas, Thursday night’s storm front resulted in measurable precipitation in Ellis County.
Early reports show amounts ranging from 0.04 inches south of Hays to .022 inches near Ellis.
Trego and Gove counties reported more than 0.3 inches of accumulation, while there was a report from Russell County of nearly 0.6 inches.
Washington County in north-central Kansas had rainfall reports from 3.12 to 4.26 inches.
Forecasters are calling for addition thunderstorms Friday night and into Saturday morning, with Hays currently listed under a threat of severe storms.
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