Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MI-BN-3 Latitude 41.818287
Station Name Buchanan 1.4 ESE Longitude -86.342251
County Berrien Elevation (ft) 759



Month 30 Yr Avg by PRISM Total Prcp Sum Days Covered By All Observations Daily Prcp Sum Daily Observation Count Multiday Prcp Sum Days Covered by Multiday Observations Multiday Observation Count Days With Prcp Days With Trace Total Snowfall Days With Snowfall Days With Snow On Ground
Oct 10 3.64 1.23 31 1.23 31 0.00 0 0 8 4 0.0 0 0
Nov 10 3.46 1.49 30 1.49 23 0.00 7 0 6 3 0.1 1 0
Dec 10 2.81 2.75 31 1.69 29 1.06 2 1 17 7 22.2 13 29
Jan 11 2.46 2.82 31 2.82 31 0.00 0 0 19 8 42.5 18 25
Feb 11 2.07 4.03 28 4.03 28 0.00 0 0 16 0 23.0 13 27
March 11 2.46 1.99 31 1.53 29 0.46 2 1 8 3 2.0 2 4
April 11 3.32 7.29 30 7.29 30 0.00 0 0 19 5 0.9 2 1
May 11 4.18 5.44 31 5.44 31 0.00 0 0 19 3 0.0 0 0
June 11 3.78 3.81 30 3.81 30 0.00 0 0 12 4 0.0 0 0
July 11 4.13 3.10 31 3.10 31 0.00 0 0 12 4 0.0 0 0
Aug 11 4.01 2.99 31 2.99 31 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 11 3.72 3.75 30 3.21 28 0.54 2 1 11 3 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 40.04" 40.69" 365 days 38.63" 352 2.06" 13 days 3 155 days 45 days 90.7" 49 days 86 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2010 0.00
10/2/2010 0.12
10/3/2010 T
10/4/2010 0.00
10/5/2010 0.00
10/6/2010 0.00
10/7/2010 0.00
10/8/2010 0.00
10/9/2010 0.00
10/10/2010 0.00
10/11/2010 0.00
10/12/2010 0.00
10/13/2010 0.00
10/14/2010 0.08
10/15/2010 0.01
10/16/2010 0.00
10/17/2010 0.00
10/18/2010 0.00
10/19/2010 0.00
10/20/2010 0.00
10/21/2010 0.02
10/22/2010 T
10/23/2010 0.00
10/24/2010 0.06
10/25/2010 0.47
10/26/2010 T
10/27/2010 0.46
10/28/2010 T
10/29/2010 0.01
10/30/2010 0.00
10/31/2010 0.00
11/1/2010 0.00
11/2/2010 0.00
11/3/2010 0.00
11/4/2010 T
11/5/2010 0.26
11/6/2010 0.12
11/7/2010 0.00
11/8/2010 0.00
11/9/2010 0.00
11/10/2010 0.00
11/11/2010 0.00
11/12/2010 0.00
11/13/2010 0.00
11/14/2010 0.05
11/15/2010 T
11/16/2010 0.00
11/17/2010 0.00
11/18/2010 0.12
11/19/2010 T
11/20/2010 0.00
11/21/2010 0.00
11/22/2010 0.02
11/23/2010 0.92
11/24/2010 **
11/25/2010 **
11/26/2010 **
11/27/2010 **
11/28/2010 **
11/29/2010 **
11/30/2010 **
12/1/2010 **
12/2/2010 1.06
12/3/2010 T
12/4/2010 0.02
12/5/2010 0.12
12/6/2010 0.14
12/7/2010 0.23
12/8/2010 0.02
12/9/2010 0.02
12/10/2010 0.08
12/11/2010 0.00
12/12/2010 0.46
12/13/2010 0.25
12/14/2010 0.19
12/15/2010 0.03
12/16/2010 0.00
12/17/2010 0.03
12/18/2010 T
12/19/2010 T
12/20/2010 0.00
12/21/2010 0.01
12/22/2010 0.03
12/23/2010 T
12/24/2010 0.03
12/25/2010 0.00
12/26/2010 0.00
12/27/2010 T
12/28/2010 T
12/29/2010 T
12/30/2010 0.01
12/31/2010 0.02
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2011 0.39
1/2/2011 T
1/3/2011 0.01
1/4/2011 0.00
1/5/2011 T
1/6/2011 T
1/7/2011 0.06
1/8/2011 0.84
1/9/2011 0.28
1/10/2011 T
1/11/2011 T
1/12/2011 0.14
1/13/2011 0.38
1/14/2011 0.07
1/15/2011 0.02
1/16/2011 0.05
1/17/2011 0.00
1/18/2011 0.14
1/19/2011 0.00
1/20/2011 0.03
1/21/2011 0.07
1/22/2011 0.09
1/23/2011 0.05
1/24/2011 0.04
1/25/2011 0.02
1/26/2011 T
1/27/2011 0.01
1/28/2011 0.13
1/29/2011 T
1/30/2011 T
1/31/2011 0.00
2/1/2011 0.13
2/2/2011 1.42
2/3/2011 0.11
2/4/2011 0.00
2/5/2011 0.00
2/6/2011 0.00
2/7/2011 0.14
2/8/2011 0.09
2/9/2011 0.01
2/10/2011 0.00
2/11/2011 0.00
2/12/2011 0.06
2/13/2011 0.00
2/14/2011 0.00
2/15/2011 0.00
2/16/2011 0.01
2/17/2011 0.00
2/18/2011 0.00
2/19/2011 0.00
2/20/2011 0.00
2/21/2011 0.85
2/22/2011 0.29
2/23/2011 0.01
2/24/2011 0.10
2/25/2011 0.14
2/26/2011 0.06
2/27/2011 0.02
2/28/2011 0.59
3/1/2011 0.00
3/2/2011 0.00
3/3/2011 0.00
3/4/2011 0.00
3/5/2011 0.65
3/6/2011 0.13
3/7/2011 0.00
3/8/2011 0.00
3/9/2011 0.20
3/10/2011 0.20
3/11/2011 0.02
3/12/2011 0.00
3/13/2011 T
3/14/2011 T
3/15/2011 0.00
3/16/2011 0.02
3/17/2011 0.00
3/18/2011 T
3/19/2011 0.00
3/20/2011 0.00
3/21/2011 0.27
3/22/2011 0.04
3/23/2011 **
3/24/2011 0.46
3/25/2011 0.00
3/26/2011 0.00
3/27/2011 0.00
3/28/2011 0.00
3/29/2011 0.00
3/30/2011 0.00
3/31/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2011 0.00
4/2/2011 0.06
4/3/2011 T
4/4/2011 0.04
4/5/2011 0.01
4/6/2011 T
4/7/2011 T
4/8/2011 0.78
4/9/2011 0.21
4/10/2011 T
4/11/2011 0.28
4/12/2011 0.00
4/13/2011 0.00
4/14/2011 0.00
4/15/2011 T
4/16/2011 0.32
4/17/2011 0.15
4/18/2011 0.44
4/19/2011 0.28
4/20/2011 0.98
4/21/2011 0.01
4/22/2011 0.13
4/23/2011 0.46
4/24/2011 0.00
4/25/2011 0.01
4/26/2011 1.59
4/27/2011 0.15
4/28/2011 1.31
4/29/2011 0.08
4/30/2011 0.00
5/1/2011 T
5/2/2011 0.03
5/3/2011 0.00
5/4/2011 0.00
5/5/2011 0.00
5/6/2011 0.06
5/7/2011 T
5/8/2011 0.42
5/9/2011 0.00
5/10/2011 0.00
5/11/2011 0.00
5/12/2011 0.05
5/13/2011 0.25
5/14/2011 0.34
5/15/2011 1.03
5/16/2011 0.27
5/17/2011 T
5/18/2011 0.02
5/19/2011 0.07
5/20/2011 0.00
5/21/2011 0.00
5/22/2011 0.09
5/23/2011 0.21
5/24/2011 0.01
5/25/2011 0.04
5/26/2011 1.58
5/27/2011 0.13
5/28/2011 0.01
5/29/2011 0.47
5/30/2011 0.36
5/31/2011 0.00
6/1/2011 0.00
6/2/2011 0.00
6/3/2011 T
6/4/2011 T
6/5/2011 T
6/6/2011 0.00
6/7/2011 0.00
6/8/2011 0.00
6/9/2011 0.34
6/10/2011 0.36
6/11/2011 0.48
6/12/2011 0.00
6/13/2011 0.00
6/14/2011 0.00
6/15/2011 0.00
6/16/2011 0.28
6/17/2011 0.08
6/18/2011 0.02
6/19/2011 0.05
6/20/2011 0.00
6/21/2011 0.44
6/22/2011 0.64
6/23/2011 0.50
6/24/2011 0.56
6/25/2011 0.06
6/26/2011 0.00
6/27/2011 0.00
6/28/2011 T
6/29/2011 0.00
6/30/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2011 0.29
7/2/2011 0.29
7/3/2011 0.01
7/4/2011 0.00
7/5/2011 0.00
7/6/2011 0.00
7/7/2011 0.00
7/8/2011 T
7/9/2011 0.00
7/10/2011 0.00
7/11/2011 T
7/12/2011 0.65
7/13/2011 T
7/14/2011 0.00
7/15/2011 0.00
7/16/2011 0.00
7/17/2011 0.00
7/18/2011 0.56
7/19/2011 0.23
7/20/2011 0.05
7/21/2011 0.01
7/22/2011 0.00
7/23/2011 0.22
7/24/2011 0.00
7/25/2011 0.01
7/26/2011 0.00
7/27/2011 0.00
7/28/2011 0.32
7/29/2011 0.46
7/30/2011 T
7/31/2011 0.00
8/1/2011 0.00
8/2/2011 0.00
8/3/2011 0.37
8/4/2011 0.00
8/5/2011 0.00
8/6/2011 0.00
8/7/2011 0.01
8/8/2011 0.94
8/9/2011 0.12
8/10/2011 0.00
8/11/2011 0.00
8/12/2011 0.00
8/13/2011 0.00
8/14/2011 1.09
8/15/2011 T
8/16/2011 0.00
8/17/2011 0.00
8/18/2011 0.00
8/19/2011 0.00
8/20/2011 0.00
8/21/2011 0.25
8/22/2011 0.00
8/23/2011 0.00
8/24/2011 0.20
8/25/2011 0.00
8/26/2011 0.00
8/27/2011 0.00
8/28/2011 0.00
8/29/2011 0.00
8/30/2011 0.00
8/31/2011 0.01
9/1/2011 0.00
9/2/2011 0.00
9/3/2011 0.00
9/4/2011 0.45
9/5/2011 0.00
9/6/2011 0.00
9/7/2011 0.00
9/8/2011 T
9/9/2011 0.14
9/10/2011 0.08
9/11/2011 T
9/12/2011 0.00
9/13/2011 0.00
9/14/2011 0.00
9/15/2011 0.17
9/16/2011 T
9/17/2011 0.00
9/18/2011 0.00
9/19/2011 0.08
9/20/2011 0.02
9/21/2011 0.00
9/22/2011 0.00
9/23/2011 0.00
9/24/2011 **
9/25/2011 0.54
9/26/2011 1.11
9/27/2011 0.17
9/28/2011 0.45
9/29/2011 0.01
9/30/2011 0.53



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 39 degrees F. and 80 percent; dew point temperature: 32 degrees F.
10/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 46 degrees F. and 82 percent; dew point temperature: 40 degrees F. Light rain began falling about 2:30 AM on the 2nd and continued until just before 7:00 AM.
10/3/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 33 degrees F. and 75 percent; dew point temperature: 24 degrees F. A light drizzle in mid-afternoon on the 2nd.
10/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 30 degrees F. and 82 percent; dew point temperature: 24 degrees F.
10/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 56 degrees F. and 60 percent; dew point temperature: 42 degrees F.
10/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 40 degrees F. and 71 percent; dew point temperature: 30 degrees F.
10/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 46 degrees F. and 82 percent; dew point temperature: 40 degrees F. Heavy fog.
10/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 48 degrees F. and 70 percent; dew point temperature: 37 degrees F.
10/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 38 degrees F. and 84 percent; dew point temperature: 32 degrees F. Light sprinkles that first began falling at about 12:30 PM on the 13th became more substantial at 12:50 PM, with modest rainfall continuing until about 1:30 PM. A light drizzle then prevailed until subsiding at about 3:30 PM.
10/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 38 degrees F. and 78 percent; dew point temperature: 30 degrees F. Light ran must have fallen in the early AM on the 15th, as leaves on the ground were still wet.
10/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 34 degrees F. and 83 percent; dew point temperature: 28 degrees F. Heavy dew.
10/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 40 degrees F. and 77 percent; dew point temperature: 32 degrees F.
10/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 40 degrees F. and 69 percent; dew point temperature: 29 degrees F.
10/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 36 degrees F. and 76 percent; dew point temperature: 27 degrees F.
10/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 36 degrees F. and 64 percent; dew point temperature: 23 degrees F.
10/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 40 degrees F. and 70 percent; dew point temperature: 29 degrees F. A light rain began falling sometime between 10:00 and 11:00 PM (probably closer to 11:00) on the 20th, with light rain still falling at 11:30 PM. Deck was bone dry at 7:00 AM this morning.
10/22/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 28 degrees F. and 83 percent; dew point temperature: 22 degrees F. A few sprinkles of rain fell between 11:00 and 11:30 AM on the 21st, leaving a few tell-tale drops of moisture on the driveway.
10/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 50 degrees F. and 39 percent; dew point temperature: 28 degrees F.
10/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 52 degrees F. and 42 percent; dew point temperature: 31 degrees F. A few light sprinkles between 8:00 and 9:00 AM on the 23rd produced no measurable rainfall. Light rain between 12:30 and 1:30 PM on the 23rd yielded 0.06 inches.
10/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 54 degrees F. and 84 percent; dew point temperature: 48 degrees F. Light shower between 10:30 and 11:00 AM on the 24th produced negligible rainfall. Heavy rain between about 8:30 and 9:00 PM on the 24th resulted in a total rainfall of 0.07 inches by 10:00 PM. Additional rains passed through the are over night (I was awakened by light rain at 1:15 AM on the 25h, heavy rain at 2:15, and light rain again at about 5:00 AM, yielding a total rainfall of 0.47 inches for the period. This is the first daily rainfall total exceeding 0.10 inches since October 2, the first exceeding 0.25 inches since September 22, and the highest rainfall total since September 3.
10/26/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 60 degrees F. and 64 percent; dew point temperature: 47 degrees F. A few inconsequential rain drops were noted between about 6:00 and 7:00 PM on the 25th.
10/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 40 degrees F. and 48 percent; dew point temperature: 21 degrees F. This area experienced passage of what was described as a "near record-low" pressure system yesterday, with accompanying high winds and widespread tornado warnings. Light rain that first began falling about 8:30 AM became heavier by 9:00 AM. A "significant weather" report filed at 10:00 AM reported the accumulation of 0.29 inches in that 90-minute period. Moderate rain continued for the next hour with an additional 0.17 inches of rain, ending the total rainfall accumulation for the day at 0.46 inches.
10/28/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 37 degrees F. and 72 percent; dew point temperature: 27 degrees F. Light drizzle between about 5:30 and 6:00 AM on the 28th left paved areas damp at 7:00 AM.
10/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 33 degrees F. and 55 percent; dew point temperature: 17 degrees F. Light drizzle off and on throughout the morning on the 28th.
10/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 28 degrees F. and 72 percent; dew point temperature: 18 degrees F.
11/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 26 degrees F. and 88 percent relative humidity; dew point temperature: 22 degrees F.
11/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 23 degrees F. and 95 percent relative humidity; dew point temperature: 21 degrees F.
11/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 23 degrees F. and 100 percent relative humidity: dew point temperature: 23 degrees F.
11/4/2010 7:30 AM T M M M M Temperature and relative humidity at 7:30 am: 36 degrees F. and 79 percent; dew point temperature: 28 degrees F. A brief drizzle between about 1:00 and 2:00 PM on the 3rd barely produced rain drops on the pavement. Another light rain shower passed briefly about 6:00 am on the 4th.
11/5/2010 7:10 AM 0.26 0.1 T T T Temperature and relative humidity at 7:00 AM: 29 degrees F. and 68 percent; dew point temperature: 17 degrees F. Moderate snow at time of observation! There was no sign of snow at 6:00 AM, so this little snow flurry moved into the area in just the past hour. Light rain showers on the 4th between about 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM, beginning again in the early afternoon and continuing until 6:00 PM, the total accumulation being 0.21 inches. Additional rain must have fallen after sunset.
11/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
11/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T Snow cover reduced to less than 5% (i.e., a few areas shaded from the sun).
11/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers between about 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM on the 15th.
11/15/2010 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Pavement was damp at 7:00 AM, and the bottom of the rain gauge held the barest trace of moisture. Some minimum amount of moisture must have fallen sometime after dark on the 14th or early on the 15th, but I didn't witness it.
11/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderate frost.
11/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A light rain or mist developed at about 8:00 PM on the 17th, with light rain still continuing to fall at 11:00 PM.
11/19/2010 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few scattered drops of light rain felt between 8:00 and 8:20 AM produced no measurable precipitation.
11/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/23/2010 5:00 AM 0.92 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rainfall totals included 0.55 inches between 7:00 AM and Noon on the 22nd, and another 0.37 inches between 5:30 PM and 10:00 PM on the 22nd.
12/3/2010 7:00 AM T T T 1.0 0.06 A few inconsequential snow flakes were noted in the AM and again about about 10:00 PM. The surface of Crescent Lake, an 8-acre lake adjacent to this station, is frozen over for the first time this fall/winter thanks to overnight temperatures falling to near 20 degrees F. and still air.
12/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 0.02 0.5 0.06 Light snow began falling sometime in the pre-dawn hours on the 4th, with light snow noted as early as 5:30 AM.
12/5/2010 8:00 AM 0.12 2.3 0.12 3.5 0.16 Light to moderate snow falling at time of observation.
12/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.14 2.8 0.14 5.0 0.30 Light to heavy snow off and on throughout the day on the 5th and apparently continuing through the night on the 5th and pre-dawn hours on the 6th. Light to moderate snow falling at time of observation.
12/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.23 3.8 0.23 7.5 0.54 Moderate to heavy snow throughout the AM and early afternoon on the 6th, ceasing in mid- to late afternoon, only to resume again in the early evening. It was still snowing lightly at 5:00 AM on the 7th, but had stopped by 7:00 AM.
12/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 0.5 0.02 5.0 0.47 Snow flurries were first observed about 10:00 AM on the 7th, and they continued off and on, sometimes quite heavy, but also usually of quite brief duration, until about 5:00 PM.
12/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 0.5 0.02 5.0 0.52 Light snow began falling about 10 AM on the 8th and continued more or less continuously until about 5 PM.
12/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 0.8 0.08 5.0 0.58 Light snow that had begun falling by 8 PM on the 9th, continued at 1 AM on the 10th, but had stopped by 4:30 AM.
12/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 0.52 Heavy frost.
12/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.46 T T 1.0 0.28 All measurable precipitation was in the form of RAIN: 0.32 inches between 1:15 PM and 9:30 PM on the 11th, and another 0.14 inches by 5:45 AM on the 12th. It was snowing lightly at 5:45 AM on the 12th, at which time there was a mere dusting of grauple-type snow on the deck and driveway. No precipitation at time of observation. Mid-afternoon temperatures near 40 degrees F. on the 11th accompanied by rain reduced snow depths considerably, with snow cover reduced to 70 percent. A 1.5-inch core sample held 0.40 inches of water.
12/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.25 4.0 0.25 5.0 0.72 The first hesitant flakes of snow were noted about 8:15 AM on the 12th. It was snowing moderately by 10 AM, and roads had become hazardous by about Noon. Light to moderate snowfall continued throughout the afternoon hours and into the evening. Winds picked up in the pre-dawn hours on the 13th, resulting in some drifting. Snow depths ranged from 1.5 to 6.5 inches (n=11), with a median of 5.0 inches. Snowing heavily at time of observation.
12/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.19 5.0 0.19 5.5 0.64 A heavy downburst of snow between 7:00 and 10:00 AM on the 13th deposited 3.7 inches of fresh snow, with additional accumulations early on the morning of the 14th.
12/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 0.7 0.03 5.0 0.58 Light snow off and on throughout the day on the 14th. Snow depths ranged from 3.5 to 7.0 inches, with a median of 5.0 inches (n=13).
12/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.5 M
12/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 1.0 0.03 4.5 0.59 Light snow was falling at 9:00 PM on the 16th, and fine snow was falling at 2:30 AM on the 17th. No snow at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 3.5 to 6.0 inches, with a median of 4.5 inches (n=13).
12/18/2010 7:00 AM T T T 4.0 0.60 A few inconsequential flakes of snow between about 8:00 and 9:00 AM on the 17th produced no measurable precipitation.
12/19/2010 7:00 AM T T T 3.5 0.49 Light snow flurries between about 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM on the 18th produced no measurable precipitation.
12/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.5 0.55 Snow depths ranged from 2.5 to 5.0 inches, with a median of 3.5 inches (n=13).
12/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 0.4 0.01 4.0 0.54 Light snow that began falling about 10:00 PM on the 20th was still falling at 11:30 PM. Extremely light snow at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 2.5 to 4.5 inches, with a median of 4.0 inches (n=13).
12/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 T T 4.0 0.67 A wintry mix of precipitation throughout most of this 24-hour period, but consisting primarily of an extremely light mist, but fine snow falling at time of observation. About 0.1-inches of ice had accumulated on the snowboard and on the surface of the snow. Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 5.0 inches, with a median of 4.0 inches (n=13).
12/23/2010 8:00 AM T T T 3.0 0.49 Brief periods of light snow between 7:00 and 9:00 AM on the 22nd, followed some snow melt in the afternoon. Early morning snow flurries on the 23rd were deduced from a dusting of snow on deck railings and the driveway. Snow cover ranged from 2.5 to 4.5 inches, with a median of 3.0 inches (n=13).
12/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 0.2 0.03 3.5 0.67 Light snow flurries off and on throughout the day on the 23rd, but snow melting as fast as it hit the ground. Additional light snow had accumulated by about 10:00 PM on the 23rd. Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 5.0 inches, with a median of 3.5 inches (n=13).
12/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 0.66 Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 5.0 inches, with a median of 3.0 inches (n=13).
12/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 0.59 Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 4.5 inches, with a median of 3.0 inches (n=13).
12/27/2010 7:00 AM T T T 3.0 0.72 A trace of snow was evident in the form of a dusting of "pellets" on deck railings and the surface of the driveway. Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 4.5 inches, with a median of 3.0 inches (n=13).
12/28/2010 7:00 AM T T T 2.5 0.46 A brief flurry of extremely light snow was noted between about 9:30 and 10:30 AM on the 27th. Snow cover exceeded 95 percent. Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 4.0 inches, with a median of 2.5 inches.
12/29/2010 7:00 AM T T T 2.5 M A few scattered flakes of snow were noted between about 9:30 and 10:00 AM on the 28th. Average snow depth is an estimated, based on the fact that there was little or no melting during the day on the 28th or overnight.
12/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 2.0 0.44 Extremely light drizzle first noted at 3:30 AM on the 30th was still falling at time of observation. All precipitation was in the form of RAIN. Snow cover about 95 percent. Snow depths in areas with snow cover ranged from 0.5 to 3.5 inches, with a median of 2.0 inches.
12/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.5 0.08
1/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.39 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The majority (about 0.37 inches) of today's precipitation, all in the form of RAIN, occurred between about 9:00 and 11:00 AM on the 31st, with another brief shower between about 4:00 and 5:00 PM on the 31st.
1/2/2011 7:00 AM T T T T T Light snow flurries at about 9:00 PM on the 1st, and again snowing lightly at time of observation.
1/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 T T Light snow flurries, a continuation from yesterday morning, prevailed from 7:00 AM until about 10:00 AM.
1/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/5/2011 7:00 AM T T T T T Light snow flurries between about 9:00 and 11:00 AM on the 4th produced just a dusting of snow on the ground, most of which melted in the afternoon. Not even a trace of precipitation collected in the rain gauge.
1/6/2011 7:00 AM T T T T T Light snow flurries sometime after 10:00 PM on the 5th produced a dusting of snow on the ground, but no measurable snowfall or precipitation.
1/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 2.0 0.06 2.0 0.06 Light snow that began falling about 8:00 AM on the 6th turned to heavy snow by 9:00 AM, and this continued through the late afternoon, when the snowfall tapered off. Snow depths ranged from 1.0 inches to 2.0 inches, with a median of 2.0 inches (n=13). The rain gauge held just 0.03 inches of precipitation, probably because the snow was accompanied by strong winds.
1/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.84 17.5 0.84 20.0 1.10 Snowing throughout the past 24 hours, moderately heavy throughout the AM and early afternoon on the 7th before ameliorating in late afternoon, only to become heavy again about 6:00 PM. It was still snowing heavily at 5:00 AM. Snow depths ranged from 17.0 to 21.5 inches, with a median of 20.0 inches.
1/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.28 4.5 0.28 15.0 0.77 Nonstop snow, heavy at times, from 7:00 AM on the 8th until about 3:00 PM on the 8th, at which time it abruptly stopped and skies cleared. Snow cover ranged from 13.0 to 16.5 inches, with a median of 15.0 inches, representing rather remarkable settling in the last 24 hours.
1/10/2011 7:00 AM T T T 11.5 1.41 Light snow flurries between about 1:00 and 3:00 PM on the 9th. Snow depths ranged from 10.5 to 12.5 inches, with a median of 11.5 inches (n=13).
1/11/2011 7:00 AM T 0.1 T 9.5 1.42 Light snow at time of observation began falling sometime shortly after 6:00 AM on the 11th. Snow depths ranged from 9.0 to 10.5 inches, with a median of 9.5 inches (n=13).
1/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 1.9 0.14 10.5 1.66 Extremely light snow falling at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 9.5 to 11.5 inches, with a median of 10.5 inches.
1/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.38 4.3 0.38 14.5 2.09 Light snow that began falling about 11:00 AM on the 12th became heavy about 3:00 PM and continued falling throughout the remainder of the afternoon and into the evening. It was still snowing lightly at 11:00 PM on the 12th, at which time I measured 3.0 inches of snow on the snowboard. Light snow at time of observation.
1/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.07 2.1 0.07 13.5 2.14 Snowfall, heavy at times, occurred between 7:00 and 11:00 AM on the 13th. Snow depths ranged from 12.0 to 14.5 inches, with a median of 13.5 inches (n=13).
1/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 0.02 12.0 2.01 Light snow that had developed by at least 1:00 AM on the 15th continued to fall at 3:30 AM. Snow depths ranged from 11.0 to 13.0 inches, with a median of 12.0 inches (n=13).
1/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 1.5 0.05 13.5 2.26 A light, fine snow began falling about 10:00 AM on the 15th and continued until at least 5:00 PM, when it let up. Light snow was again noted at about 8:30 PM on the 15th, and at about 3:00 and 6:00 AM on the 15th. No snow was falling at the time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 12.0 to 14.5 inches, with a median of 13.5 inches.
1/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 11.5 2.05 Snow depths ranged from 10.5 to 13.0 inches, with a median of 11.5 inches.
1/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 T T 9.5 1.77 Light snow flurries between about 11:00 AM and Noon on the 17th produced no measurable precipitation. Temperatures warmed above freezing and light rain began falling sometime after Midnight on the 18th, but had virtually stopped falling by 7:00 AM. Snow depths ranged from 8.5 to 10.5 inches, with a median of 9.5 inches (n=13).
1/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 8.0 1.91 Snow depths ranged from 7.0 to 9.0 inches, with a median of 8.0 inches (n=13). Following yesterday's major thaw and last night's re-freezing, the snow surface is very crusty.
1/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 9.0 2.05 Light snow began falling at shortly after 9:00 AM and continued throughout the daylight hours on the 19th. Snow depths ranged from 8.0 to 10.0 inches, with a median of 9.0 inches (n=13).
1/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.07 1.5 0.07 10.5 1.76 Blizzard-like conditions at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 8.5 to 11.5 inches, with a median of 10.5 inches.
1/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.09 2.0 0.09 11.0 2.26 Snowfall throughout the day on the 21st, heaviest between about 10:00 AM and Noon, ending at about 4:00 PM. Light snowfall started up again sometime in the early AM on the 22nd, as it was snowing lightly at 6:30 AM and at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 10.0 to 12.5 inches, with a median of 11.0 inches (n=13).
1/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 1.5 0.50 12.0 2.01 Light to heavy snowfall prevailed throughout the daylight hours on the 22nd, continuing until at least 10:00 PM. Snow depths ranged from 11.0 to 13.0 inches, with a median of 12.0 inches (n=13).
1/24/2011 7:30 AM 0.04 0.8 0.04 11.5 2.18 Snow began falling sometime in the pre-dawn hours on the 24th; it was snowing heavily at 5:00 AM, and snowing lightly at the time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 10.0 to 12.5 inches, with a median of 11.5 inches.
1/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 0.02 11.0 2.39 Light to moderate snow on the morning of the 24th, tapering off about 11:00 AM.
1/26/2011 7:00 AM T T T 10.5 2.23 Extremely fine snow fell throughout the AM on the 25th, ending at about Noon but producing no measurable precipitation. Snow depths ranged from 9.0 to 11.0 inches, with a median of 10.5 inches.
1/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 10.0 2.22 Snow depths ranged from 8.5 to 11.0 inches, with a median of 10.0 inches (n=13).
1/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 1.5 0.13 11.5 2.38 Snow depths ranged from 9.5 to 12.0 inches, with a median of 11.5 inches (n=13).
1/29/2011 7:00 AM T T T 10.5 2.42 Light snow flurries in the early AM of the 28th produced no measurable precipitation. Snow depths ranged from 9.0 to 11.5 inches, with a median of 10.5 inches (n=13).
1/30/2011 7:00 AM T T T 10.0 2.30 Light snow flurries after dark on the 29th (between about 8:00 and 10:00 PM) produced a light dusting but no measurable precipitation. Snow depths ranged from 7.5 to 11.0 inches, with a median of 10.0 inches (n=13).
1/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 2.43 Snow depths ranged from 7.0 to 11.0 inches, with a median of 10.0 inches (n=13).
2/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 1.0 0.13 11.0 2.43 A dusting of light snow fell about 7:30 PM on the 31st, but it did not start snowing in earnest until about 10:30 PM. No snow was falling at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 8.5 to 11.5 inches, with a median of 11.0 inches (n=13).
2/2/2011 7:00 AM 1.42 7.0 1.42 17.0 3.76 Light snow began falling about 3:00 PM on the 1st, becoming heavy by 4:00 PM, and soon developing into a raging blizzard with high winds. New snowfall was difficult to measure because of severe drifting around the snowboard (where depths ranged from 7.3 to 10.0 inches), so this is a rough approximation only. New snow was extremely dense and wet. I emptied the rain gauge at 10:00 PM on the 1st and again at 7:00 AM on the 2nd. Based on that, I estimate that about half of the total snowfall occurred by 10:00 PM on the 1st, with the remainder falling between then and 7:00 AM on the 2nd. Snow depths ranged from 13.5 to 20 inches, with a median of 17.0 inches (n=13). Still snowing heavily at time of observation.
2/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.11 1.5 0.11 17.5 3.81 Snow continued falling throughout the AM on the 2nd before petering out in the early PM. Light snow was again falling at 9:30 PM on the 2nd. Snow depths ranged from 14.5 to 20.5 inches, with a median of 17.5 inches (n=13).
2/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 16.5 3.54
2/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 16.0 3.57 Snow depths ranged from 12.0 to 19.0 inches, with a median of 16.0 inches (n=13).
2/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 16.0 M Snow depths ranged from 12.0 to 18.0 inches, with a median of 16.0 inches (n=13).
2/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 1.7 0.14 16.5 3.69 Moderate snowfall between about 8:00 and 9:00 AM on the 6th, with lighter snowfall in the early afternoon. Light snow falling at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 14.0 to 18.0 inches, with a median of 16.5 inches (n=13).
2/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.09 2.2 0.09 18.5 3.85 Extremely light snow off and on throughout the day on the 7th, with light snow beginning to fall about 9:00 PM. Light snow that was still snowing at 5:30 AM on the 8th had stopped by 7:00 AM. Snow depths ranged from 14.0 to 20.5 inches, with a median of 18.5 inches (n=13).
2/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 16.5 3.75 Light snow fell between about 1:00 PM and 3:30 PM on the 8th. Snow depths ranged from 12.0 to 18.5 inches, with a median of 16.5 inches.
2/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 16.0 M Temps plummeted overnight, with a reading of -12F this morning. Snow depths ranged from 11.5 to 18.0 inches, with a median of 16.0 inches.
2/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 16.0 M Snow depths ranged from 11.0 to 17.5 inches, with a median of 16.0 inches (n=13).
2/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 0.7 0.06 16.0 3.56 Light snow fell between about 4:00 and 6:00 PM on the 11th, with additional snowfall sometime during the night on the 11th or the pre-dawn hours of the 12th. Snow depths ranged from 11.0 to 17.5 inches, with a median of 16.0 inches.
2/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 15.5 3.69 Snow depths ranged from 10.0 to 17.0 inches, with a median of 15.5 inches (n=13).
2/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 13.0 3.27 A major thaw this period, with afternoon temperatures on the 13th rising into at least the low 40s and overnight temperatures never dropping below freezing. Snow depths ranged from 7.0 to 14.0 inches, with a median of 13.0 inches (n=13).
2/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 11.5 3.06 A heavy freeze overnight left a thick, hard crust on the snow. Snow depths ranged from 8.0 to 12.5 inches, with a median of 11.5 inches (n=13).
2/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 11.0 3.22 A light RAIN shower passed through the area sometime between 11:00 PM on the 15th and 3:00 AM on the 16th, depositing 0.01 inches in the gauge. Snow depths ranged from 7.5 to 12.5 inches, with a median of 11.0 inches (n=13).
2/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 8.5 2.41 Overnight temps did not drop below 45 degrees F., resulting in rapid thawing. Snow cover exceeds 95 percent. Snow depths ranged from 5.0 to 10.0 inches, with a median of 8.5 inches (n=13).
2/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 0.45 Major thawing took place over the last 24 hour, with afternoon temps on the 17th reaching into the 50s, the temp still registering 48 degrees F at 11:00 PM on the 17th, and remaining 45 degrees F. at 7:00 AM on the 18th. Snow cover reduced to about 50 percent. Snow depths in snow-covered areas ranged from 1.0 to 6.5 inches, with a median of 2.5 inches (n=13) and an overall average of about 1.5 inches.
2/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 0.31 Snow cover is reduced to about 25 percent. Snow depths in the few remaining patches of snow ranged from 1.5 to 4.5 inches, with a median of 3.0 inches. A 3.5-inch core sample from one of the few remaining patches of snow yielded 1.09 inches of water, for a ratio of 0.31 (i.e., 0.31 inches of water/inch of snow).
2/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 0.17 Snow cover is reduced to about 20 percent. Snow depths in the few remaining patches of snow ranged from 1.0 to 4.0 inches, with a median of 2.5 inches (n=13).
2/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.85 0.0 0.00 T T Light rain that began falling about 9:45 AM soon turned to sleet, which turned back to rain within the hour. Light rain continued falling throughout the remainder of the day and evening on the 20th, and a light mist was still falling at 3:00 AM on the 21st. No precipitation at time of observations. Snow cover now reduced to about 10 percent. Snow depths in snow-covered areas ranged from l.0 to 3.5 inches, with a median of 2.0 inches (n=13), for an average overall snow depth of about 0.2 inches and a melted value of 0.06 inches.
2/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.29 3.0 0.29 3.0 0.29 Brief periods of light RAIN in the AM on the 21st produced no measurable precipitation. At about 12:30 PM on the 21st, the rain switched over to SNOW. The snow continued more or less unabated through the remainder of the day and into the evening, but perhaps a 1-inch total by 6:00 PM. It was still snowing lightly at 6:00 AM on the 22nd, but had stopped by 7:00 AM.
2/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.7 0.01 2.5 0.31 Light snow fell throughout much of the AM on the 22nd, ending at about Noon. Snow cover 100 percent. Snow depths ranged from 2.0 to 3.5 inches, with a median of 2.5 inches (n=13).
2/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 0.2 0.10 2.0 0.25 Mixed snow and sleet that began falling about 9:30 PM on the 23rd had stopped by 11:00 PM. Snow depths ranged from 1.5 to 4.0 inches, with a median of 2.0 inches (n=13).
2/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 3.7 0.14 5.0 0.66 Snow began falling sometime after 9:15 PM on the 24th. Moderate snowfall at 5:30 AM had diminished to light snowfall at time of observation. Snow depths ranged from 4.5 to 7.0 inches, with a median of 5.0 inches (n=13).
2/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 0.9 0.06 3.5 0.50 Light snow developed sometime after 9:16 PM on the 25th. It was snowing at 3:00 AM on the 26th, was still snowing lightly at 6:00 AM, but had stopped by 7:00 AM. Snow depths ranged from 2.5 to 6.0 inches, with a median of 3.5 inches (n=13).
2/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 0.02 3.0 0.55 Light snow between about 9:00 and 10:00 AM and again between about 4:00 and 5:00 PM produced no measurable precipitation totals. A light snowfall shortly after dark on the 26th produced the totals reported here. Snow depths ranged from 2.5 to 5.5 inches, with a median of 3.0 inches (n=13).
2/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.59 T T 1.5 0.42 A steady, light mist had developed by about 8:00 PM on the 27th. This turned to heavy rain after 10:00 PM, accompanied by thunder and lightning. There was about a 0.1-inch layer of ice on exposed surfaces at 7:00 AM. Snow cover exceeds 90 percent. Snow depths ranged from 0.5 to 3.5 inches, with an average of 1.5 inches (n=13).
3/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 M
3/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M
3/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T
3/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T
3/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.65 0.0 0.00 T T
3/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 1.5 0.11 1.5 0.11 Light rain ending about 10:00 AM on the 5th produced 0.02 inches of RAIN. Light SNOW that began falling about 2:00 PM on the 5th became heavy at about 4:00 PM and heavy snowfall continued at 9:00 PM. Snow had stopped falling by 3:00 AM on the 6th. Snow cover 100 percent. Snow depths ranged from 1.0 to 2.0 inches, with a median of 1.5 inches (n=13).
3/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T Snow cover is now reduced to 10-15 percent.
3/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T Snow cover is now reduced to about 5 percent.
3/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 0.0 0.00 T T Light rain began falling sometime after 11:00 PM on the 8th. Snow cover is now reduced to about 1 percent.
3/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 0.5 0.04 0.5 0.04 Light RAIN in the AM on the 9th had ended by about 11:00 AM. Light rain that had begun falling again by 11:00 PM on the 9th continued at 5:00 AM on the 10th. An abrupt changeover from rain to SNOW occurred sometime between 5:00 and 5:30 AM, as the ground was snow-covered by 5:45 AM.
3/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 T T T T Light SNOW that developed in the pre-dawn hours on the 10th continued until about 11:00 AM with no additional accumulation on the ground. The 0.5 inches of snow present on the ground at 7:00 AM on the 10th had essentially all melted by early afternoon. Additional light snow was recorded between 7:00 and 8:00 PM on the 10th. Existing snow cover is reduced to less than 1 percent. Ice cover on Crescent Lake is receding rapidly but still exceeds 50 percent.
3/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Remaining ice cover on Crescent Lake is now very thin and reduced to less than 50 percent.
3/13/2011 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 A few light flakes of snow noted in the pre-dawn hours of the 13th. No accumulation.
3/14/2011 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Heavy frost at time of observation. Light snow between about 9:00 and 10:00 AM on the 13th accumulated enough to form a visible light dusting on the ground, which quickly melted. A few additional flakes of snow were noted in the early afternoon on the 13th.
3/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Occasional light rain in the early afternoon and early evening on the 15th.
3/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/18/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few light sprinkles between about 7:00 and 9:00 PM on the 17th.
3/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.27 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A storm system that passed through the area between about 12:30 and 2:30 PM on the 20th deposited 0.20 inches of rain. Additional rain fell after sunset on the 20th.
3/22/2011 6:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Early-morning light rain on the 22nd.
3/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T
3/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Light rain began falling sometime between about 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM on the 1st, with very light rain still falling at Midnight.
4/3/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Some pre-dawn light drizzle on the 3rd.
4/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M A storm passed through the area between about 1:00 and 1:30 AM on the 4th, producing a brief, but heavy rain shower accompanied by thunder.
4/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light drizzle between about 3:00 and 5:00 PM on the 4th.
4/6/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A light, pre-dawn drizzle on the 6th.
4/7/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Occasional light drizzle in late morning and early afternoon on the 6th produced no measurable precipitation.
4/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.78 M M M M Light ran began falling about 10:00 PM on the 7th; it was raining hard at 5:30 AM on the 8th, and moderate rainfall continued at the time of observation.
4/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Light rain showers ended sometime between about 11:00 AM and Noon on the 8th.
4/10/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Although no evidence of rain was seen in the rain gauge, early-morning wetness on paved areas (asphalt and concrete) was suggestive of more than morning dew.
4/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M A thunder storm accompanied by heavy rains the entered the area sometime after 1:00 AM on the 11th had passed by about 4:00 AM.
4/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A few drops of rain were noted at 8:00 AM on the 14th, but it was not enough to moisten exposed surfaces.
4/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M Light rain began falling about 4:30 PM on the 15th.
4/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.15 T T 0.0 0.00 Light rain that began falling between 8:00 and 9:00 AM on the 16th continued throughout the day, with winds picking up in the afternoon. Accompanied by gale-force winds, the rain turned to SNOW at 6:30 PM. It continued snowing until 7:30 PM, when it abruptly ceased.
4/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.44 0.2 0.08 0.2 0.08 Precipitation began sometime after dark on the 17th. The bulk (0.36 inches) of the precipitation in the rain gauge was from RAIN. SNOWING moderately heavy at time of observation.
4/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.28 0.7 0.14 0.0 0.00 Heavy snow (a continuation from yesterday) ended at 8:45 AM on the 18th with a total accumulation of 0.9 inches, all of which had melted by about 1:00 PM. Light rain began falling between about 3:00 and 4:00 AM on the 19th and continued until about 6:30 AM.
4/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.98 M M M M Light rain off and on throughout most of the 24-hour period, heaviest in the afternoon on the 19th. No rain at time of observation, but still overcast.
4/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Occasional light sprinkles throughout the daylight hours on the 20th.
4/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M A light rain that began about 3:00 AM on the 22nd continued at the time of observation.
4/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M Moderately heavy rain in the AM on the 22nd, gradually tapering off to light rain in the early afternoon, and ceasing altogether in the late afternoon. Misting lightly at 9:00 PM on the 22nd.
4/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A few inconsequential sprinkles were felt at 8:00 PM on the 24th, light rain was heard falling at 3:00 AM and 5:30 AM on the 25th, and very light rain continued falling at the time of observation.
4/26/2011 7:00 AM 1.59 M M M M Moderately heavy rain in the AM on the 25th, with about 0.35 inches by NOON. Rain slacked off in the afternoon of the 25th, but light rain again began falling in the evening and continued throughout the early morning hours of the 26th.
4/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Light rain early on the morning of the 26th soon petered out to little but occasional light raindrops off and on throughout the day. Distant THUNDER was heard between about 5:30 and 5:45 PM on the 26th, followed by a very brief shower. Light rain showers that developed early in the morning on the 27th (I first heard rain drops at 5:00 AM) continued at the time of observation.
4/28/2011 7:00 AM 1.31 M M M M A steady, sometimes heavy, rain in the AM on the 27th produced about 0.59 inches of precipitation by the time it let about sometime between Noon and 1:00 PM. Light rain again began falling sometime after dark on the 27th, with moderately heavy rain falling at 9:30 PM. This rain continued, sometimes hard, until about 2:30 AM on the 28th. As a result of this month's heavy rains, Crescent Lake is overflowing with water.
4/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M A few inconsequential sprinkles noted about 11:30 AM on the 28th, and some light drizzle between about 5:00 and 6:00 PM on the 28th, but most of the measurable precipitation apparently accrued during the early morning (i.e., pre-dawn) hours of the 29th.
4/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/1/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A few sprinkles noted at about Noon on the 30th, with the showers lasting less than 5 minutes.
5/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light rain began falling sometime during the early evening on the 1st (I first noticed it at about 9:45 PM, by which time things on the deck were already quite wet). Don't know when it stopped, but not raining at time of observation.
5/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M A few sprinkles were noted staring about 6:30 PM on the 5th; light showers persisted through the remainder of the evening, resulting in a total accumulation of 0.01 inches by 10:30 PM. Additional rain fell during the early-morning hours of the 6th, with exposed surfaces still quite wet at 7:00 AM.
5/7/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Scattered drops of rain noted falling on the surface of Crescent Lake at 6:40 PM on the 6th.
5/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M The first, fleeting sprinkles of rain were noted at about 12:30 PM on the 7th, but substantial rainfall did not occur until about mid-afternoon, between about 3:00 and 4:00 PM. Rainfall was heavy at time, with claps of distant thunder. All rainfall activity had ceased by about 6:00 PM.
5/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M The rumble of distant thunder, first heard at about 8:00 PM on the 11th, gradually became louder over time as a storm approached from the west. The first evidence of light rain came at about 8:45 PM. It appeared that the worst of the storm was moving to the north of us. It was still raining very lightly at 10:30 PM.
5/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M A light rain shower that passed through the area from about 9:55 to 10:15 AM on the 12th produced no measurable precipitation. The distant rumble of thunder from a storm approaching from the west was first heard at about 10:00 PM on the 12th, winds began gaining strength, and precipitation (at times heavy) began falling at about 11:00 PM.
5/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M A few light sprinkles starting at about 3:20 PM on the 13th was the first hint of a major storm system that passed through the area in the late afternoon and early evening, accompanied by heavy winds and a rapid drop in temperatures. No rain at time of observation, but there was heavy overcast and the sound of thunder could be heard in the distance.
5/15/2011 7:00 AM 1.03 M M M M Moderate to heavy showers between about 7:15 and 9:15 AM on the 14th. A few drops of rain first noted about 6:30 PM on the 14th soon changed to a steady, light rain that persisted through the remainder of the evening, with moderate showers continuing to fall at Midnight.
5/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
5/17/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A few light sprinkles were noted about 6:00 AM on the 17th.
5/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M About 0.01 inches from light rain showers early in the AM on 17th and an additional 0.01 inches from a brief shower between about 5:00 and 5:30 AM on the 18th.
5/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M I was awakened at 4:00 AM on the 19th to the sound of light rain. By 6:00 AM the rain had stopped. No rain at time of observation, but heavy overcast.
5/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precipitation at time of observation, but drops of moisture are dripping from tree leaves due to the heavy ground fog.
5/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M From first sprinkles noted about 1:30 PM on the 21st, a light but steady rain soon developed that persisted throughout the afternoon, becoming heavier after 3:00 PM, and ending by about 5:00 PM.
5/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M A storm system that arrived at 6:30 PM on the 22nd was notable for the extremely strong gusts of wind during the first half-hour than for the rain, which remained fairly light, though it persisted for until about 9:30 PM.
5/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A brief shower that began at about 11:50 AM on the 23rd last for about 15 minutes.
5/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Light rain showers between Midnight and 6:00 AM on the 25th.
5/26/2011 7:00 AM 1.58 M M M M Heavy rain the AM on the 25th, with a total accumulation of 0.90 inches by 11:45 AM. Light rain showers between about 3:00 and 4:00 PM produced another 0.12 inches. The remaining 0.26 inches occurred between about 1:00 and 5:00 AM on the 26th.
5/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Starting at 7:00 AM on the 26th, a light mist prevailed throughout the AM and continued into the afternoon, becoming somewhat heavier in late afternoon before finally ceasing in the early evening (i.e., about 7:00 PM).
5/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Some extremely light rain or mist early on the 28th.
5/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Light rain that began falling about 4:00 PM on the 28th continued largely unabated until at least 9:30 PM.
5/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M A storm system passed through the area between about 3:00 and 5:00 PM on the 29th, with especially heavy rains between about 3:20 and 3:35 PM. Unlike some nearby areas, the passage of the storm here was accompanied by only moderate gusts of wind.
5/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A storm that appeared imminent late in the afternoon on the 31st never materialized. I heard one sharp crack of thunder at 5:20 PM, but whatever storm system was associated with it appeared to move to the south of this station.
6/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Light drizzle noted at 6:00 AM on the 3rd and again at the time of observation.
6/4/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Scattered light drizzle between 7:00 and 8:00 AM on the 3rd.
6/5/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Intermittent sprinkles between 7:00 and 7:45 AM on the 4th, and a brief light shower between 5:20 and 5:35 PM on the 4th failed to produce measurable precipitation.
6/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Rain developed sometime after Midnight on the 9th. Not raining at time of observation.
6/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Of today's precipitation total, 0.34 inches is from light to moderate rains that persisted throughout the AM on the 9th, the remaining 0.02 inches falling between 6:55 and 7:00 AM on the 10th. Heavy rain falling at the time of observation.
6/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M A total of 0.48 inches fell between 7:00 AM and Noon on the 10th, with exactly half of that total occurring during one particularly heavy 25-minute rainfall between 7:00 and 7:25 (for which a "Significant Weather" report was filed).
6/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and threatening throughout the period, but not a drop of precipitation.
6/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M
6/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Bulk of the precipitation occurred on the morning of the 16th.
6/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A brief (i.e., less than 15-minute) shower passed through the area about 6:00 PM on the 17th.
6/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M A brief shower passed through the area between about 3:20 and 4:00 PM on the 18th.
6/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.44 M M M M A brief period of heavy rain beginning about 9:00 AM on the 20th, with light rain lingering until about 1:00 PM.
6/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.64 M M M M Heavy rain between about 5:00 and 6:00 PM on the 21st produced about 0.25 inches. Additional rain occurred later that evening.
6/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M Two major rain events occurred during the period: heavy rain between about 8:00 and 9:00 AM and again between about 12:30 and 1:30 PM, both on the 22nd.
6/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Scattered rain showers, sometime heavy, off and on throughout the previous 24 hours. Light rain at time of observation.
6/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Some lingering light rain in the early AM on the 24th, clearing by about 10 AM.
6/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A few light sprinkles between about 8:30 and 9:30 AM, and again between about 11:00 AM and Noon, on the 27th.
6/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Light rain began falling about 5:30 PM on the 30th and continued throughout the evening and until about 3:00 AM on the 1st; accompanied by severe thunder and lighting at times. No rain at time of observation.
7/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Light rain began falling between about 9:00 and 10:00 AM on the 1st and continued until mid-afternoon.
7/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A brief shower at about 7:45 PM on the 2nd.
7/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A brief shower between about 11:15 AM and 12:30 PM on the 7th produced barely enough moisture to dampen the lawn furniture.
7/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A brief shower that passed quickly through the area about 6:25 AM on the 11th produced no measurable precipitation.
7/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M Received 0.60 inches in a 20-minute period (10:15-10:35 AM on the 11th), accompanied by strong, gusting winds that downed many trees and tree branches in the area and knocked out power for several hours. Subsequent light rain or drizzle continued until about Noon, adding an additional 0.05 inches to the total.
7/13/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M An intense thunder storm (with much lighting but no wind) moved into the area about about 5:40 AM on the 18th, with rain beginning about 5:50 AM and ending by 6:40 AM.
7/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M An intense thunder storm moved through the area beginning about 2:00 AM accompanied by a brief period of heavy rain. Lighter showers may have persisted for some time.
7/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M I wakened by a stiff breeze that suddenly materialized at 5:10 AM on the 20th, followed by distant thunder and lightning at 5:15 AM, and light rain at 5:20 AM. With the center of the thunder storm seeming to pass to the north of us, light rain continued at this station until ending at 7:00 AM.
7/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Extremely light rain fell between 7:00 and 8:00 AM on the 20th, being the lingering effects of a passing thunderstorm.
7/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The distant rumble of thunder from a storm passing to the south of here was heard between about 4:00 and 5:00 PM on the 21st, but no precipitation ever materialized at this station.
7/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M A protracted shower beginning about 12:45 PM and with light rain lingering until about 2:00 PM on the 22nd produced 0.15 inches of rain. A series of distant thunder storms seemed to pass through the area starting about 2:30 AM on the 23rd, and these yielded an additional 0.07 inches of rain. No rain at time of observation.
7/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M A light shower between about 11:00 and 11:45 AM on the 27th produced about 0.12 inches of rain. A thunder storm that moved into the area between about 2:00 and 2:30 AM on the 28th produced rains that lingered until about 4:30 AM, yielding an additional total of 0.20 inches.
7/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M The sound of distant thunder from an approaching storm was first detected at about 2:30 AM on the 29th, with the first hints of rain at about 2:40 AM. Rain continued off and on, heavy at times, until about 5:30 AM.
7/30/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
8/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain that began falling about 8:20 AM on the 6th persisted for less than an hour.
8/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.94 M M M M A thunder storm accompanied by moderate winds and heavy rain between Noon and 1:00 PM on the 7th produced 0.75 inches. A second thunder storm arrived about 8:20 dropped another 0.19 inches in about 20 minutes.
8/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Light rain began falling about 6:00 PM on the 8th and continued off and on until after Midnight.
8/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The occasional rumble of distant thunder was heard between 6:15 and 6:45 AM on the 13th as it passed somewhere to the north of this location.
8/14/2011 7:00 AM 1.09 M M M M The following "Severe Weather" report was filed at 4:50 PM on the 13th reporting an accumulation of 0.95 inches of rain in 50 minutes: "Severe thunder storm began abruptly at 4:00 PM accompanied by strong winds. At about 4:20 PM, occasional HAIL stones were noted, most being in the range of 1/4 to 3/8 inches in diameter, the largest one I saw being 1/2 inches at its greatest diameter. Still raining lightly, with occasional thunder, at 4:50 PM." Light rain continued falling until about 9:00 PM on the 13th, resulting in an additional 0.14 inches and a total accumulation of 1.09 inches over the past 24 hours.
8/15/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
8/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
8/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain fell sometime during the the pre-dawn hours on the 31st.
9/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M A series of storm systems moved into the area in the late afternoon on the 3rd, with light rain beginning about 6:15 PM and ending about 9:00 PM. Rain was heavy at times, with a brief period of high wind.
9/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Some light predawn precipitation on the 8th.
9/9/2011 6:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
9/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
9/11/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A few odd drops of rain fell at about 4:30 PM on the 10th.
9/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Light rain began falling in mid-afternoon (first noted about 3:00 PM) on the 14th, and continued until at least 6:00 PM.
9/16/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A light shower of about 5 minutes duration at about 7:30 AM on the 15th produced no measurable precipitation.
9/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Some light sprinkles in mid-morning and again in the late afternoon of the 18th, extending into the overnight hours.
9/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Some lingering light showers early in the AM on the 19th.
9/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2011 7:00 AM 1.11 M M M M Rain that began falling (heavy at times) sometime after Midnight on the 26th had ceased by the time of observation.
9/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Light rain that began falling sometime after Midnight on the 27th continued until at least 6:30 AM. No rain at time of observation.
9/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M Light rain began falling about 9:30 AM on the 27th and continued more or less continuously, with occasional brief pauses, until 8:00 or 9:00 PM. Rainfall was light through most of this period, with one particularly heavy downpour at about 6:30 PM.
9/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M The rainfall total reported today is a best-guess estimate based on extrapolation from nearest reporting stations. This approach is necessary because the rain gauge, which was temporarily setting on the ground and supported on two sides by stakes by blown over by strong wind gusts during the night. Light to moderate rain fell between about 1:30 and 5:00 PM on the 29th. Rain again began falling about 9:00 or 10:00 PM on the 29th and continued, at least lightly, throughout much of the nighttime and early morning hours.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/24/2010 12/02/2010 7:00 AM 9 1.06 1.5 0.10 Based on reported precipitation totals from surrounding stations for this 9-day period, likely daily precipitation totals at this station have been reconstructed as follows: 11/24/10: 0.00 inches 11/25/10: 0.45 inches 11/26/10: 0.16 inches 11/27/10: 0.00 inches 11/28/10: 0.00 inches 11/29/10: 0.00 inches 11/30/10: 0.37 inches 12/01/10: 0.02 inches (at least partially from snow) 12/02/10: 0.06 inches (from snow)
3/23/2011 3/24/2011 7:00 AM 2 0.46 0.3 0.03 Based on extrapolation from nearest stations, I estimate that this station experienced 0.43 inches of precipitation on 3/23 (due to RAIN) and 0.03 inches on 3/24 (due to SNOW), with new snowfall total of 0.3 inches on the latter date.
9/24/2011 9/25/2011 12:00 AM 2 0.54 M M



Observation Date Observation Time Notes Largest Stone Size Average Stone Size Smallest Stone Size Stone Consistency Duration Minutes Durration Accuracy Damage Timing More Rain than Hail Hail Started Largest Hail Started Angle of Impact Number of Stones on Pad Distance Between Stones on Pad Depth of Stones on Ground
8/13/2011 4:20 PM 1/2" Grape 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size Hard|White Ice 5 3min no damage Intermittent True After rain 0