That's rough. Feast or famine, welcome to mid-western weather since I can remember.Flash flooding all over the region.
8 inches in 3 hours
Ground is hard and dry and the water is MOVING
I'm waiting for the 400" of snow pack in the Sierras to melt and turn the Central Valley into the world's largest lake. It's been fairly temperate so the snow is melting at a reasonable rate but the inevitable stretch of 100 degree+ days will be catastrophic.