Elgin Tops Rainfall Totals List With Over Seven Inches Of Rain

The rain results are in. Here is a look at how much rain fell on Tuesday through Thursday when northern Illinois got slammed by heavy storms and flash flooding:

• Elgin: 7.31 inches
• Gurnee: 7.22
• Lake Villa: 7.11
• Lake Bluff: 6.69
• Lake Forest: 6.46
• Waukegan: 5.53
• Mundelein: 5.49
• Fox Lake: 5.15
• Carpentersville
• Mundelein: 4.78
• Riverwoods: 4.70
• Waukegan: 4.68
• Wadsworth: 4.60
• Gilbert: 4.6
• Lakemoor: 4.55
• Barrington: 4.52
• Highwood: 4.41
• Lincolnshire: 4.4
• Algonquin: 4.25
• Hoffman Estate. 4.07
• Palatine: 3.81
• Wheeling: 3.77
• Cary: 3.71
• Buffalo Grove: 3.72
• Sleepy Hollow: 3.64
• Lake Zurich: 3.56
• Zion: 3.54
• Lake in the Hills: 3.45
• Schaumburg: 3.18
• Huntley: 3.06
• Elk Grove Village: 3.06
• McHenry: 2.88
• Bull Valley: 2.8
• Crystal Lake: 2.57
• Wonder Lake: 2.47
• O'Hare: 2.33
• Winnetka: 2.33

The National Weather Service's rainfall totals are typically measured by 7 a.m. each day. The rainfall totals above would have been for July 11 through July 13, according to the NWS.

For the full list of the National Weather Service's rainfall totals, visit here.

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