Published on: April 28, 2008 at 12:05 PM

Lots of interesting material on the blog this morning. Goldwing Dave needs about five more dogs and three more cats. Maybe a pet snake.

But let me intrude with this list of rain amounts. Normally we would not post a list this long but everyone in Alabama is “drought-aware” and would like to know how much rain fell over the weekend in their individual community. Some of these amounts are for the 24 hours ending at 7 this morning, while others span the entire weekend:

1.60 Weaver
1.22 Moody
1.16 Gadsden
0.55 Childersburg
0.52 Ensley (Village Creek Bridge/West Birmingham)
0.80 Bankhead Lock and Dam
2.03 Holt Lock and Dam
1.08 Oliver Lock and Dam
2.10 Bevil Lock and Dam
0.31 Demopolis Lock and Dam
0.53 Livingston
1.21 Springville/Simmons Mountain
1.60 Vernon
1.30 Rocky Ridge (Hoover)
0.63 Concord/Hueytown
2.55 Clay/Pinson (Womack Road)
2.30 SE Trussville
1.73 Kimberly
1.83 Coker
1.77 Noccalula Falls
1.63 Crumly Chapel
1.10 Meadowbrook
1.62 South Pinson
1.37 Jemison
1.32 Bear Creek (Marion County)
0.67 Cottondale
0.77 Shelby County Airport (24 hours, the two day total was much larger)
0.21 Anniston Airport
0.38 Huntsville Airport
1.13 Crossville
0.55 Fort Payne Airport
0.53 Bankhead National Forest
1.14 Cullman Airport
1.02 Tuscaloosa Airport
0.67 Selma
1.55 Scrougeout/Black Creek
1.37 Morris
0.59 Marion
0.71 Birmingham Airport
0.15 Mobile Regional Airport
0.10 Montgomery/Dannelly Field
0.55 Albertville
1.26 Crossville
1.87 Cullman Ag Station
1.41 Fyffe
1.81 Guntersville
0.47 Hazel Green
0.69 Russellville Airport
1.26 Scottsboro Airport
1.38 Valley Head
0.62 Hanceville
1.19 Downtown Fort Payne
1.48 Grove Oak
1.63 Henagar
1.55 Ider
1.25 Flat Rock
1.24 Flat Rock
1.24 Hytop
1.78 Farley
1.09 Whitesburg
2.00 Boaz

Good chance I overlooked someone’s report. Did not mean to. Remember, we often get more than one report from the same community.