Here’s what WIRF-TV’s radar showed at 10:30 Wednesday night: The rain was so mild that we left our bedroom windows wide open. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Rain
A friend of McHenry County Blog sends a photo of the family rain gage. “Four inches of rain and no sign yet of politicians & microphones.” That was the accompanying message. … Continue reading
What Rockford’s WIRF-TV radar showed at 10:30 AM two days before Christmas: That’s rain, not snow. The boxes near the Fox River indicated expected flooding. … Continue reading
While really heavy rain was mainly south of I-80, McHenry County farmers qualify for Federal assistance because they live in a county next to one of the 87 counties that qualified as farm disaster areas. That next door county is … Continue reading
Here’s what it looks like in one back yard in Hartland Township: Anyone else brave enough to go out and take a photo? The email address is on the left hand side of McHenry County Blog. … Continue reading
There were 4 1/2 inches of rain in Crystal Lake on Thursday and Friday. That’s what a rain gauge on Woodland Drive read. The former marsh behind the baseball field at the Park District’s Main Beach was flooded pretty much … Continue reading
Last Saturday when it was raining too hard for me to want to get out of the car, I stopped over the Broadway culvert of Cress Creek. Looking toward an overflowing Crystal Lake, I took the photo above. When I … Continue reading
This is what the radar picture looked like at 3:08 when I decided it was time to shut my computer down. I don’t think I have ever seen lighting so intense or thunder so loud over such a long time. … Continue reading
This is what the radar picture looked like at 3:08 when I decided it was time to shut my computer down. I don’t think I have ever seen lighting so intense or thunder so loud over such a long time. … Continue reading