Daily record rain totals in SW Kansas on Wednesday

The US National Weather Service Office in Dodge City reported on Wednesday that there were two record daily maximum rainfalls set in the NWS Office region.

A record rainfall of 1.6 inches was set in Dodge City, breaking the old record of 0.48 inches set in 1915.

In Garden City, a record rainfall of 1.22 inches was set at the Garden City Regional Airport, breaking the old record of 0.87 inches set in 2021.

Expect rain throughout the day, as the are remains in a flood watch until 7 pm CDT Thursday.