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Rainfall Totals Across the Chicago Area

Storms dumped several inches of rain on the Chicago area Saturday, with most counties across northern Illinois under a Flash Flood Watch through the evening. 

The downpour even made history, with 2.06 inches of rain falling at O'Hare Airport between Friday night and Saturday afternoon, shattering the 24-hour record of 1.15 inches set in 2003. 

By Sunday morning, O'Hare saw 4.39 inches of rain, making it the wettest October day in recorded history, according to the NWS.

Here's a look at 2-day rainfall totals across the Chicago area as of Sunday morning:

Cook County

Midway Airport: 5.11 inches

O'Hare Airport: 4.39 inches

McKinley Park, Chicago: 6.30 inches

Addison: 2.21 inches

Alsip: 2.47 inches

Brookfield: 3.55 inches

Cicero: 4.32 inches

Des Plaines: 2.13 inches

Oak Park: 6.73 inches

Bridgeview: 5.63 inches

Oak Lawn: 4.78 inches

Willow Springs: 4.58 inches

Lincolnwood: 4.54 inches

Chicago Ridge: 4.26 inches

Park Ridge: 4.24 inches

Arlington Heights: 4.17 inches

Elk Grove Village: 4.13 inches

Botanic Gardens: 4.05 inches

Worth: 4 inches

Wheeling: 3.55 inches

Park Forest: 3.55 inches

Palatine: 3.48 inches

Midlothian: 3.19 inches

Flossmoor: 3.07 inches

Lansing: 2.28 inches

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DeKalb County

Somonauk: 8.09 inches

Earlville: 6.16 inches

DeKalb: 4.23 inches

Cortland: 3.79 inches

Genoa: 3.22 inches

DuPage County

Elmhurst: 6.14 inches

Carol Stream: 4.42 inches 

Darien: 4.50 inches

Lisle: 8.16 inches

Naperville: 7.98 inches

Bolingbrook: 4.21 inches

Westmont: 7.25 inches

Aurora: 7.66 inches

Wheaton: 4.75 inches

West Chicago: 4.07 inches

Downers Grove: 3.49 inches

Grundy County

Morris: 2.50 inches

Carbon Hill: 3.17 inches

Coal City: 3.17 inches

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Kane County

Aurora: 7.72 inches

North Aurora: 6.48 inches

St. Charles: 5.85 inches

Sugar Grove: 5.74 inches

Batavia: 5.55 inches

Elburn: 4.77 inches

Elgin: 3.82 inches

Kendall County

Yorkville: 1.73 inches

Montgomery: 7.43 inches

Plainfield: 4.40 inches

Lake County

Long Grove: 4.59 inches

Barrington: 3.88 inches

Lake Bluff: 3.76 inches

Waukegan: 3.57 inches

Mundelein: 3.19 inches

Lake Villa: 2.67 inches

LaSalle County

Earlville: 6.85 inches

McHenry County

Crystal Lake: 2.51 inches

McHenry: 2.49 inches

Woodstock: 2.34 inches

Hebron: 2.24 inches

Will County

Joliet: 4.18 inches

Romeoville: 4.34 inches

Naperville: 6.77 inches

Plainfield: 5.05 inches

Homer Glen: 3.99 inches

Lockport: 3.98 inches

Wilmington: 2.79 inches

Peotone: 2.51 inches

Monee: 2.45 inches

Crete: 2.4 inches

Joliet Lock/Dam: 2.33 inches

Winnebago County

Rockford Airport: 1.14 inches

Rockford: 1.84 inches

Roscoe: 1.42 inches

Lake County, Ind.

Crown Point: 2.69 inches

Dyer: 2.8 inches

Highland: 2.77 inches

Winfield: 2.24 inches

Porter County, Ind.

Valparaiso: 3.19 inches

Porter: 3.16 inches

Portage: 2.95 inches

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