The total for the year is only 19.46 inches. Of this amount, only .13 of an inch fell in December on three dates. The driest month of 2005 was November, when no moisture was recorded. The next driest month was April, with only .12 of an inch of rain.

Stuart Chilton

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The total last year was about 15 inches, and that puts it down as the 15th driest year on record. So with that dry last year combined with what we were experiencing so far this year, it really does not portend very well for the future.

— Jose Garcia

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If Wally gets excited and gives him an inch, ... it's going to be two or three inches.

— Tony La Russa

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From midnight to 4 a.m., we recorded about 2 inches of rain and over a half-inch more from then until 8 a.m..

— Tommy Williams

By Tuesday, the storm should drop another inch of rain in the Willamette Valley and two to three inches of rain along the coast and the foothills of the Cascades.

— Bruce Sussman

The scale is 1 inch equals 2,000 feet, or about 21/2 inches per mile. The maps don't show underwater depth contours because they change so much due to the heavy current.