How much rain has fallen in SLO County storm? Here are the latest totals for the week
Another few inches of rain fell in San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday as the multi-day storm continued to move through the region.
Rocky Butte, a mountain northeast of Cambria, again saw the most rain, measuring 3.51 inches in the past 24 hours as of 9 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
Most other areas of the county saw between an inch and 3 inches of rain during the same period, the Weather Service’s data show.
Periods of heavy rainfall caused minor flooding in some areas of the county and led to roadway closures and mudslides.
San Luis Obispo County remained under a flood watch issued by the Weather Service through 4 a.m. Friday.
The Weather Service predicted the county could see more rain throughout Thursday, although new amounts will likely total less than an inch.
Here are the latest storm rainfall totals between Sunday and Thursday at 9 a.m., according to the Weather Service:
- Rocky Butte: 15.72 inches
- South Portal: 4.25 inches
- Atascadero: 4.09 inches
- Lopez Dam: 4.02 inches
- Santa Margarita: 3.81 inches
- Nipomo East: 3.59 inches
- San Luis Obispo off Broad Street and Industrial Way: 3.56 inches
- San Luis Obispo Reservoir: 3.54 inches
- Arroyo Grande: 3.48 inches
- Davis Peak: 3.47 inches
- Cambria: 3.29 inches
- Paso Robles: 3.24 inches
- Camp San Luis Obispo: 2.84 inches
- Templeton: 2.84 inches
- San Simeon: 2.65 inches
- Los Osos: 2.51 inches
- Nipomo South: 2.48 inches
- Oceano: 2.47 inches
- Canet near Morro Bay: 2.24 inches
- Shandon: 1.64 inches
- Carrizo Plain: 0.79 inches
This story was originally published December 21, 2023 at 10:34 AM.