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Rain totals for September 17, 2026

Rainfall for September 17, 2026 has reached 4.25 inches at Somonauk, Illinois, the highest in 11 reports across 3 states. Reports are still arriving and the total can rise.

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Top rain total by state

Top rain total by state: September 17, 2026
StateTopPlaceCountyReported byTime
Illinois4.25 inchesSomonaukDe KalbTrained Spotter
Iowa2.25 inchesHiawathaLinnTrained Spotter
Indiana1.73 inches2 ESE EminenceMorganCocorahs
Somonauk, IL: 4.25″Somonauk, IL 4.25″1 SE Cortland, IL: 2.94″2 NNW Plainfield, IL: 2.61″Hiawatha, IA: 2.25″3 SW Burbank, IL: 1.90″Galena, IL: 1.79″2 ESE Eminence, IN: 1.73″Belle Plaine, IA: 1.50″1 ENE Mooresville, IN: 1.33″4 W Greenwood, IN: 1.15″3 NNE Cedar Rapids, IA: 1.00″IAILIN
1.06″ 2.13″ 4.25″ Circle size scaleOne spotter report, sized by amount
Circles show spotter reports from this storm, sized by amount. County lines mark the states touched, and the largest values are labeled. 11 reports are plotted.

All reports, largest first

All reports, largest first: September 17, 2026, 11 reports
AmountPlaceCountyStateReported byTime
4.25 inchesSomonaukDe KalbILTrained Spotter
2.94 inches1 SE CortlandDe KalbILPublic
2.61 inches2 NNW PlainfieldWillILPublic
2.25 inchesHiawathaLinnIATrained Spotter
1.90 inches3 SW BurbankCookILCO-OP Observer
1.79 inchesGalenaJo DaviessILTrained Spotter
1.73 inches2 ESE EminenceMorganINCocorahs
1.50 inchesBelle PlaineBentonIATrained Spotter
1.33 inches1 ENE MooresvilleMorganINCocorahs
1.15 inches4 W GreenwoodJohnsonINCocorahs
1.00 inches3 NNE Cedar RapidsLinnIATrained Spotter

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The National Weather Service files these reports in its Local Storm Reports. Within a state, reports with no gap longer than 12 hours form one run, and runs in states that overlap in time form one storm. A page needs 5 reports or a top of 2 inches, and at least 3 reports either way.

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