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Rainfall totals continue to climb from multi-day storm activity in Tri-Counties

Rainfall from the December storm fills San Ysidro Creek.
John Palminteri
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KCLU
Rainfall from the December storm fills San Ysidro Creek.

Some coastal areas have had more than 4" of rain, while some numbers in the region's mountains top 11".

The rainfall totals continue to climb in the Tri-Counties, as a powerful winter storm hits the region.

The numbers range from around 4" on the coast to more than 11" in some moountain areas.

In Ventura County, Ventura is up to 3.9" of rain, Oxnard 4.1", Newbury Park 5.1", and Ojai 6.7".

In Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara has had 5" of rain, San Marcos Pass 8.5", and Lompoc 4.4".

And, in San Luis Obispo County, Oceano had 1.7" of rain, and San Luis Obispo 2".

Meteorologists say the heaviest rainfall has already occured, and that the storm activity will wrap up Friday night.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.