The Superior Express -

It has been a long dryspell but we finally have widespread precipitation to report.

Rain started after midnight Saturday and continued until about sundown Monday. At times it was heavy and at other times it was a light drizzle.

A CoCoRHs gauge maintained in the heart of Superior recorded 0.64 before 7 a.m. Sunday, 0.37 in the following 24 hours and 0.l5 by 7 a.m. Tuesday for a total of 1.16. The official National Weather Service gauge near the northwest corner of the community measured 1.20 in the same time period.

A gauge 1.5 miles north of Nora measured 1.22. A gauge near Lawrence measured 1...