Tuesday’s high failed to reach 80 degrees officially at O’Hare International Airport, a drop of 9 degrees from Monday, thanks in part to extensive cloud coverage in the wake of Monday night’s deluge that brought more than a full August’s worth of rainfall to some areas.
Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 1Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 2Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 3Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 4Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 5
Lee County’s Paw Paw led the list with more than 7.00” of rain while several parts of northwest Indiana logged totals in the 5.00” range leading to extensive flooding for the hardest hit locations.
Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 6Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 7
It’s been an active stretch of weather recently. Officially at O’Hare, it’s rained on 7 of the last 10 days and the monthly tally is now at 4.68” which makes this the wettest open to August in 35 years, since 1990.
Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 8
NWS recap on several rounds of drenching thunderstorm downpours:
Tuesday: extensive cloud cover leads to a much cooler day 9
By rssfeeds-admin 