The New Year’s Eve storm caused some soggy celebrations in Santa Barbara County, but no major incidents were reported.
Santa Barbara — with 19.37 inches — surpassed 100% of its normal water-year rainfall total with this latest storm, and the county overall hit 94% as of Thursday.
The latest rainfall totals as of Thursday morning were: 0.92 inches in Buellton, 0.6 inches in Carpinteria, 1.09 inches in Goleta, 0.58 inches in Lompoc, 1.15 inches in Santa Barbara, 0.46 inches in Santa Maria, and 0.63 inches in Santa Ynez…