Ottawa County rain reports, Kansas
Ottawa County, Kansas has 15 reports of rain for 2026, the heaviest storm total 3.33 inches at 4 W Niles on October 2, 2026, reported to the National Weather Service.
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County standing in Kansas
During 2026, Ottawa County places 15 among 66 counties in Kansas by number of reports filed. Ottawa County accounts for 2% of the 703 reports recorded in Kansas for this period. Kansas's largest figure for the 2026 period came from Saline County, at 6.55 inches. The Ottawa County reports trace back to 3 storms.
| Rank among counties | 15 / 66 |
|---|---|
| Share of state reports | 2% |
| State's largest this period | 6.55 inches, Saline |
| Distinct storms | 3 |
Each figure here comes from Local Storm Reports, and the numbers cover only the stated period. A county with more spotters can rank high on reporting volume, whatever the weather did.
Rain reports in 2026
| Amount | Place | Reported by | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.51 inches | 1 SE Culver | Mesonet | , October 2, 2026 |
| 2.51 inches | 1 SE Culver | Mesonet | , October 2, 2026 |
| 2.70 inches | 3 ENE Culver | Cocorahs | , October 2, 2026 |
| 2.32 inches | Bennington | Cocorahs | , October 2, 2026 |
| 2.25 inches | 1 WNW Culver | Cocorahs | , October 2, 2026 |
| 1.91 inches | 3 WNW Bennington | Cocorahs | , October 2, 2026 |
| 3.15 inches | 5 SSW Bennington | Cocorahs | , October 2, 2026 |
| 3.33 inches | 4 W Niles | Cocorahs | , October 2, 2026 |
| 1.56 inches | 5 NNW Ada | Cocorahs | , October 1, 2026 |
| 1.03 inches | 3 WSW Minneapolis | Cocorahs | , October 1, 2026 |
| 2.60 inches | Tescott | Cocorahs | , September 30, 2026 |
| 1.85 inches | 4 SSE Miltonvale | Cocorahs | , September 30, 2026 |
| 1.65 inches | 3 WSW Wells | Cocorahs | , September 30, 2026 |
| 1.50 inches | 3 WNW Bennington | Cocorahs | , September 30, 2026 |
| 2.00 inches | 3 ESE Ada | Mesonet | , September 13, 2026 |
An observer's name and the total they measured come with every National Weather Service Local Storm Report that lists Ottawa County in the county field.
Storms behind the totals
- Rain totals for October 2, 2026 6.55 inches 6 NNW Salina, KS
- Rain totals for September 30 to October 1, 2026 10.41 inches 3 N Lincoln, NE
- Rain totals for September 13, 2026 2.45 inches 3 SW Morganville, KS
Days with rain reports
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