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How Much Rain Did Ian Bring To Barnegat, Manahawkin?
Rain and gray skies have dominated Ocean County for the past several days. How much rain did Barnegat and Manahawkin receive?
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — It seems like the rain will never end, but we should see blue skies on Thursday. Since the remnants of Hurricane Ian hit the Jersey Shore, it seems as though the storms have been nonstop as Ocean County got pummeled.
Southern Ocean County and the shore particularly got hit by lots of rain, and unofficial numbers from the National Weather Service tell us just how much.
More than six inches of rain hit the Jersey Shore since Oct. 1, which some areas receiving even more.
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Here are the numbers since Saturday around Barnegat, Manahawkin and Long Beach Island, according to the NWS and the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network:
- Stafford: Between 7 and 8.81 inches, per CoCoRaHS
- Long Beach Township: 8.72 inches, per CoCoRaHS
- Barnegat Light: 6.66 inches, per CoCoRaHS
- Harvey Cedars: 5.98 inches, per NWS
- West Creek: 5.77 inches, per NWS
- Beach Haven: 4.69 inches, per NWS
- Surf City: 4.46 inches, per NWS
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