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Here's How Much Rain Fell In Martinez, Contra Costa County

NWS observation sites throughout Contra Costa County gave rainfall totals for Sunday, with over 1.6 inches of rain recorded at one site.

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — The latest winter storm to move through the Bay Area dropped more than an inch of rain Sunday in many parts of Contra Costa County, according to 24-hour rainfall totals published early Monday morning by the National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area.

In Martinez, about .78 of an inch of rain was recorded, according to the NWS. An observation station at Bald Peak-Tilden Park garnered the most rain, with 1.62 inches recorded between 3 a.m. Sunday and 3 a.m. Monday, NWS said.

Meanwhile, only about .37 of an inch fell at a Los Medonos observation station.

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Here are the 24-hour rainfall totals* for Contra Costa County, the time the rainfall was measured and the elevation of the rainfall collection:

Bald Peak - Tilden Park 1.62 in 0347 AM 12/17 588
Moraga Town 1.54 in 0347 AM 12/17 645
Mount Diablo Peak 1.44 in 0347 AM 12/17 2362
1 NNE Orinda 1.37 in 0347 AM 12/17 801
Rossmoor 1.26 in 0134 AM 12/17 479
3 ESE Moraga Town 1.25 in 0347 AM 12/17 1517
2 SSW Concord 1.24 in 0406 AM 12/17 68
1 SSW El Sobrante 1.23 in 0410 AM 12/17 187
Briones Raws 1.19 in 0347 AM 12/17 1450
Las Trampas 1.14 in 0347 AM 12/17 1759
Arroyo Del Hambre 1.08 in 1240 AM 12/17 800
Kensington 1.02 in 0405 AM 12/17 685
Walnut Creek - E 1.01 in 0400 AM 12/17 114
Lafayette 1.00 in 0403 AM 12/17 488
1 WSW Alamo 1.00 in 0408 AM 12/17 324
1 WNW Moraga Town 0.96 in 0402 AM 12/17 738
1 SSE Concord 0.96 in 0407 AM 12/17 242
Bethel Island Fire Sta. 0.95 in 0337 AM 12/17 20
1 W Walnut Creek 0.93 in 0400 AM 12/17 557
1 W Pacheco 0.88 in 0347 AM 12/17 161
1 SSW Danville 0.87 in 0405 AM 12/17 459
Walnut Creek - Se 0.86 in 0410 AM 12/17 295
Mt Diablo Park Hq 0.83 in 0225 AM 12/17 1600
Richmond City Hall 0.83 in 1220 AM 12/17 55
Bixler Pumping Plant 0.80 in 0327 AM 12/17 16
2 NNE Walnut Creek 0.80 in 0347 AM 12/17 55
2 SW Pleasant Hill 0.79 in 0408 AM 12/17 325
1 WNW Danville 0.79 in 0133 AM 12/17 363
Ironhouse Sanitary District 0.79 in 0324 AM 12/17 23
1 S Oakley 0.78 in 0410 AM 12/17 84
Martinez 0.78 in 0418 AM 12/17 134
1 NW Clayton 0.77 in 0407 AM 12/17 347
Mallory Ridge Raws 0.77 in 0402 AM 12/17 1948
Concord Airport 0.76 in 0353 AM 12/17 18
Danville 0.76 in 0418 AM 12/17 544
East Richmond Heigts 0.75 in 0401 AM 12/17 328
1 WSW Rodeo 0.75 in 0347 AM 12/17 21
Blackhawk 0.74 in 0401 AM 12/17 816
1 NW Dublin 0.74 in 0347 AM 12/17 450
Marsh Creek Fire Station 0.74 in 0227 AM 12/17 679
Tassajara 0.74 in 0239 AM 12/17 30
2 E El Sobrante 0.72 in 0409 AM 12/17 284
3 W West Pittsburg 0.71 in 0416 AM 12/17 29
El Cerrito 0.71 in 0400 AM 12/17 2034
Highland Peak 0.71 in 0335 AM 12/17 2581
Pittsburg Marina 0.69 in 0400 AM 12/17 32
Lafayette Hills 0.69 in 0358 AM 12/17 203
Cummings Peak 0.69 in 0320 AM 12/17 895
Weapons Station Fire Sta. 0.69 in 0126 AM 12/17 49
1 SSW Martinez 0.67 in 0400 AM 12/17 236
Byron Airport 0.66 in 0236 AM 12/17 43
Concord 0.65 in 1203 AM 12/17 143
Concord Pavilion 0.62 in 0137 AM 12/17 558
1 ESE Brentwood 0.60 in 0347 AM 12/17 47
Los Vaqueros Raws 0.60 in 0347 AM 12/17 1100
2 SSW Brentwood 0.56 in 0400 AM 12/17 180
Roddy Ranch Golf Club 0.56 in 0330 AM 12/17 403
2 ESE West Pittsburg 0.55 in 0408 AM 12/17 82
Brentwood 0.54 in 0409 AM 12/17 29
Black Diamond Raws 0.54 in 0347 AM 12/17 1600
2 E Clayton 0.53 in 0347 AM 12/17 1129
3 SSW Brentwood 0.52 in 0347 AM 12/17 223
2 S Richmond 0.41 in 0409 AM 12/17 164
Los Medonos 0.37 in 1111 PM 12/16 131

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*The NWS notes that the rainfall totals are observations collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures, and are not all considered official.

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