Originally Posted by
Sawtooth
Not all rain is created equal.
Lets not forget that rain in southern california tends to come in much bigger drops than it does in the northwest and even in the intermountain west. My rain here is usually just a few days of drizzle; nothing like the big drop downpours I experienced in SoCal and the East Coast.
I could be totally wrong here and have only been in those places during the "freaky big rain drop days".
you are correct here regarding freaky big rain drops in so-cal