060  
NOUS43 KTOP 081808  
PNSTOP  
KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-090608-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1208 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
..THURSDAY MORNING PRECIPITATION REPORTS
 
 
HERE ARE SOME OF THE HIGHER RAIN AMOUNTS MEASURED ACROSS THE NORTH  
CENTRAL, NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL KANSAS THIS MORNING. MOST AREAS  
RECEIVED A GOOD SOAKING OF AROUND A HALF INCH OR MORE.  
 
LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE LAT/LON  
OTTAWA 1.42 IN 1157 AM 01/08 38.69N/95.24W  
TOPEKA 1.35 IN 1157 AM 01/08 39.17N/95.62W  
TOPEKA 1.29 IN 1155 AM 01/08 38.97N/95.64W  
LAWRENCE 1.27 IN 1155 AM 01/08 38.97N/95.29W  
HARTFORD 1.20 IN 1130 AM 01/08 38.30N/95.95W  
LAWRENCE 1.19 IN 1152 AM 01/08 39.02N/95.22W  
TOPEKA FORBES 1.13 IN 1153 AM 01/08 38.93N/95.65W  
TOPEKA 1.09 IN 1153 AM 01/08 39.07N/95.63W  
BURLINGTON 1.09 IN 1155 AM 01/08 38.23N/95.66W  
MCLOUTH 1.09 IN 1157 AM 01/08 39.20N/95.21W  
2.2 SW NEW STRAWN 1.06 IN 1130 AM 01/08 38.24N/95.77W  
VALLEY FALLS 1.02 IN 1155 AM 01/08 39.35N/95.49W  
4.8 NW QUENEMO 1.00 IN 1145 AM 01/08 38.65N/95.56W  
FT RILEY MARSHAL 0.98 IN 1155 AM 01/08 39.05N/96.77W  
PERRY 0.95 IN 1156 AM 01/08 39.11N/95.40W  
BURLINGTON 0.88 IN 1135 AM 01/08 38.30N/95.73W  
BERRYTON 0.88 IN 1145 AM 01/08 38.88N/95.60W  
2 NW EMPORIA 0.83 IN 1155 AM 01/08 38.43N/96.21W  
TOPEKA 0.79 IN 1158 AM 01/08 39.02N/95.80W  
4.6 E BURDICK 0.78 IN 1130 AM 01/08 38.57N/96.76W  
SILVER LAKE 0.78 IN 1155 AM 01/08 39.10N/95.86W  
 
OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING  
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS  
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.  
 

 
 
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