The Bay Area is drying out from a damaging weekend storm that lashed the region with powerful winds that toppled trees, downed power lines, and kept first responders busy.

While most cities saw rainfall totals from about 1 inch to 1.5 inches and wind gusts in the 50 mph to 60 mph range, some spots were left reeling from even stronger impacts, according to the National Weather Service.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.