With spotty rain still persisting Tuesday morning, northwest Kansas awoke to several inches of rain in gauges today.

In Graham County, major flooding was reported after Monday night’s storm. There was a report of 6.92 inches of rain from Hill City. Eastern Gove and western Trego counties also had reports of more than 6 inches of precipitation.

In Ellis County, a report south of Ellis saw 2.27 inches of rain in the gauge. While the amounts tapered to the east, most of the county received at least 1.5 inches of rain. Western Russell County also received about 1.5 inches of rain, while the eastern half of the county only received about a half inch.

Farther west in Thomas County, there was a report of 2.38 inches from Colby.

The chance for more thunderstorms continues today, with the chance of precipitation late this afternoon at 70 percent. Click HERE for the complete extended forecast.