Wednesday, November 26, 2008

With A Month's Rain in 6 Hours, Laguna Canyon Trails are Closed

What rain we got last night! All OC Wilderness parks close down for anywhere from 48-72 hours following 0.25 inches of rain ~ you can expect the Laguna Coast Wilderness to be closed for a few days, with more than 1.54 inches falling down last night.

Take a look at the amount of rain that poured onto Orange County from 9 pm on 25 November to 5 am 26 November, as seen in THIS ARTICLE:

  • Yorba Linda: 1.93 inches
  • Huntington Beach: 1.81 inches
  • Corona del Mar: 1.81 inches
  • Costa Mesa: 1.85 inches
  • Westminster: 1.69 inches
  • Newport Coast: 1.65 inches
  • Brea-Olinda: 1.57 inches
  • Laguna Canyon: 1.57 inches
  • Laguna Beach: 1.54 inches
  • Irvine: 1.38 inches
  • Laguna Niguel Lake: 1.38 inches
  • Villa Park Dam: 1.34 inches
  • Garden Grove: 1.26 inches
  • Santa Ana: 1.28 inches
  • Anaheim: 1.22 inches
  • San Juan Capistrano: 1.22 inches
  • El Toro: 1.22 inches
  • Upper Oso Creek: 1.22 inches
  • Upper Harding Canyon: 01.10 inches
  • Upper Silverado Canyon: 1.02 inches
  • Coto de Caza: 0.91 inches

  • ---> Keep in mind that OC's November Rainfall Average is 1.31 inches!

    OC Parks Are Closed Due to Muddy Conditions today. You can check the status of OC Parks Closures at: www.ocparks.com

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