More than 7 inches of rain fell in parts of SLO County. How much fell in your area?

February 19, 2024

By KAREN VELIE

An atmospheric river storm hit San Luis Obispo County on Saturday morning, with heavy rains causing flooding in some areas.

While Rocky Butte near San Simeon received more than 7 inches, Shandon received only 1.20 inches of rain. SLO County rainfall totals are above average for this time of year.

Rainfall totals from Feb. 16 through Feb. 19.

Arroyo Grande – 1.91 inches

Atascadero – 1.58 inches

Lopez Dam – 2.71 inches

Los Osos – 2.42 inches

Nipomo – 2.80 inches

Oceano – 1.24 inches

Paso Robles – city has not yet posted totals

Rocky Butte – 7.13 inches

San Luis Obispo – 1.46 inches

San Simeon – 2.81 inches

Santa Margarita – 2.37 inches

Shandon – 1.20 inches

Templeton – 1.80 inches

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