{"id":504583,"date":"2026-10-22T20:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504583\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T20:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:18:08","slug":"mapped-where-in-oc-did-the-most-rain-fall-in-latest-storm-orange-county-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504583\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapped: Where in OC did the most rain fall in latest storm? \u2013 Orange County Register"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains got the most rain as the latest storm swept across the county Wednesday into Thursday, Oct. 22.<\/p>\n<p>Orange County saw a median 0.3 inches of rain in the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what <a href=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/visualisation\/30656296\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">my trusty spreadsheet<\/a> found when reviewing 65 <a href=\"http:\/\/hydstra.ocpublicworks.com\/web.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">precipitation measurement sites run by OC Public Works<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The county\u2019s wettest spots included:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Upper Silverado Canyon at 1.6 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Upper Harding Canyon at 1.36 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Holy Jim Canyon at 1.06 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Lower Silverado Canyon at 1.06 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Yorba Reservoir at 1.06 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Santiago Peak TB3 at 1.03 inches.<\/p>\n<p>This month, a median of 1 inch of rain has fallen, according to the OC Public Works sites. October\u2019s wettest spots included:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Upper Harding Canyon at 4.51 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Santiago Peak TB3 at 3.80 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Upper Silverado Canyon at 3.55 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Holy Jim Canyon at 3.50 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 San Juan Guard at 3.23 inches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Santiago Peak at 3.15 inches.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Reflection of palm trees from the rain as a travel...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LDN-L-RAIN-1022-9.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Reflection of palm trees from the rain as a travel walks by with a umbrellas to keep dry as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, Van Nuys Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\nPhoto by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Drivers still speed making waves as a strong October storm...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LDN-L-RAIN-1022-10.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Drivers still speed making waves as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, Van Nuys Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\nPhoto by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A man uses an umbrella to cover up from the...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LPT-L-STORM-LACOAST-1022-HG-01.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A man uses an umbrella to cover up from the rain In Burbank on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.   (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News\/SCNG)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Reflection of palm trees from the rain as a person...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LPT-L-STORM-LACOAST-1022-GB-01.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Reflection of palm trees from the rain as a person walks by with an umbrella to keep dry as a strong October storm is moving into Southern California on Wednesday, in Van Nuys on Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters are warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\n(Photo by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A woman pushes a man in a wheel chair through...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LPT-L-STORM-LACOAST-1022-GB-02.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A woman pushes a man in a wheel chair through flooded streets as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, in Van Nuys on Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters are warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\n(Photo by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Travelers use the umbrellas to keep dry as a strong...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LDN-L-RAIN-1022-5.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Travelers use the umbrellas to keep dry as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, Van Nuys Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\nPhoto by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"People wear their rain gear as a strong October storm...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LDN-L-RAIN-1022-4.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>People wear their rain gear as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, Van Nuys Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\nPhoto by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A man on a scooter rides through flooded streets as...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LDN-L-RAIN-1022-12.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A man on a scooter rides through flooded streets as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, Van Nuys Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\nPhoto by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 8<\/p>\n<p>Reflection of palm trees from the rain as a travel walks by with a umbrellas to keep dry as a strong October storm is moving into Southern Calif Wednesday, Van Nuys Oct 21, 2026. The forecasters warning of widespread rain, possible thunderstorms and an increasing risk of localized flooding.<br \/>\nPhoto by Gene Blevins, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Lansner is the business columnist for the Southern California News Group. He can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/2026\/10\/22\/mapped-where-in-oc-did-the-most-rain-fall-in-latest-storm\/mailto:jlansner@scng.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jlansner@scng.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Try Jonathan Lansner\u2019s Substack collection of economic trends. <a href=\"https:\/\/substack.com\/@trustyspreadsheet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains got the most rain as the latest storm swept across the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":504584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,7,23,100,611,19],"class_list":["post-504583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-california","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-orange-county","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}