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How Much Rain Fell in South County this Weekend?

The leftovers of Hurricane Isaac dumped several inches of rain on the area; find out how much we received.

Mehlville received 2.1 inches of rain over the weekend from the remnants of Hurricane Isaac, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Monday.

Rain fell sporadically in the area from Friday to Sunday as the former hurricane moved up from Louisiana and Mississippi.

Fenton received 3.4 inches. The most rain—7.8 inches—fell in Centralia, IL., according to the National Weather Service. 

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Forecasts had predicted anywhere from 3 to 5 inches in St. Louis.

Rain could continue into this week as the National Weather Service said there is a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. 

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