Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-PD-2 Latitude 34.375631
Station Name Topsail Beach 0.9 E Longitude -77.61757
County Pender Elevation (ft) 7



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 4.01 12.40 44 0.00 1 12.40 43 3 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 10 3.36 1.20 30 0.00 2 1.20 28 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 10 3.64 2.02 31 0.00 0 2.02 31 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 11 4.07 3.85 31 0.00 2 3.85 29 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 11 3.58 3.66 28 0.00 1 3.66 27 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 11 4.23 1.72 32 0.24 2 1.48 30 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
April 11 3.05 1.84 30 0.26 3 1.58 27 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
May 11 4.01 0.93 30 0.00 2 0.93 28 3 0 1 0.0 0 0
June 11 4.85 0.50 43 0.00 1 0.50 42 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
July 11 6.59 2.54 31 0.24 11 2.30 20 2 4 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 11 6.97 10.75 31 6.56 2 4.19 29 2 1 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 11 7.11 2.63 30 0.15 3 2.48 27 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 55.47" 44.04" 391 days 7.45" 30 36.59" 361 days 24 11 days 2 days 0.0" 0 days 0 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 **
10/2/2010 **
10/3/2010 **
10/4/2010 **
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10/6/2010 **
10/7/2010 **
10/8/2010 **
10/9/2010 **
10/10/2010 11.00
10/11/2010 **
10/12/2010 **
10/13/2010 **
10/14/2010 **
10/15/2010 **
10/16/2010 0.06
10/17/2010 0.00
10/18/2010 **
10/19/2010 **
10/20/2010 **
10/21/2010 **
10/22/2010 **
10/23/2010 **
10/24/2010 **
10/25/2010 **
10/26/2010 **
10/27/2010 **
10/28/2010 **
10/29/2010 **
10/30/2010 **
10/31/2010 **
11/1/2010 **
11/2/2010 **
11/3/2010 **
11/4/2010 **
11/5/2010 **
11/6/2010 **
11/7/2010 **
11/8/2010 **
11/9/2010 **
11/10/2010 **
11/11/2010 **
11/12/2010 **
11/13/2010 1.00
11/14/2010 0.00
11/15/2010 **
11/16/2010 **
11/17/2010 **
11/18/2010 **
11/19/2010 **
11/20/2010 **
11/21/2010 **
11/22/2010 **
11/23/2010 **
11/24/2010 **
11/25/2010 **
11/26/2010 **
11/27/2010 0.20
11/28/2010 0.00
11/29/2010 **
11/30/2010 **
12/1/2010 **
12/2/2010 **
12/3/2010 **
12/4/2010 **
12/5/2010 **
12/6/2010 **
12/7/2010 **
12/8/2010 **
12/9/2010 **
12/10/2010 **
12/11/2010 **
12/12/2010 2.02
12/13/2010 **
12/14/2010 **
12/15/2010 **
12/16/2010 **
12/17/2010 **
12/18/2010 **
12/19/2010 **
12/20/2010 **
12/21/2010 **
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12/30/2010 **
12/31/2010 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2011 **
1/2/2011 **
1/3/2011 **
1/4/2011 **
1/5/2011 **
1/6/2011 **
1/7/2011 **
1/8/2011 **
1/9/2011 **
1/10/2011 M **
1/11/2011 **
1/12/2011 **
1/13/2011 **
1/14/2011 **
1/15/2011 **
1/16/2011 1.87
1/17/2011 0.00
1/18/2011 **
1/19/2011 **
1/20/2011 **
1/21/2011 **
1/22/2011 **
1/23/2011 **
1/24/2011 **
1/25/2011 **
1/26/2011 **
1/27/2011 **
1/28/2011 **
1/29/2011 1.98
1/30/2011 0.00
1/31/2011 **
2/1/2011 **
2/2/2011 **
2/3/2011 **
2/4/2011 **
2/5/2011 **
2/6/2011 **
2/7/2011 **
2/8/2011 **
2/9/2011 **
2/10/2011 **
2/11/2011 **
2/12/2011 3.66
2/13/2011 0.00
2/14/2011 **
2/15/2011 **
2/16/2011 **
2/17/2011 **
2/18/2011 **
2/19/2011 **
2/20/2011 **
2/21/2011 **
2/22/2011 **
2/23/2011 **
2/24/2011 **
2/25/2011 **
2/26/2011 **
2/27/2011 **
2/28/2011 **
3/1/2011 **
3/2/2011 **
3/3/2011 **
3/4/2011 **
3/5/2011 0.87
3/6/2011 0.08 **
3/7/2011 **
3/8/2011 **
3/9/2011 **
3/10/2011 **
3/11/2011 **
3/12/2011 **
3/13/2011 **
3/14/2011 **
3/15/2011 **
3/16/2011 **
3/17/2011 **
3/18/2011 **
3/19/2011 **
3/20/2011 **
3/21/2011 **
3/22/2011 **
3/23/2011 **
3/24/2011 **
3/25/2011 **
3/26/2011 0.61
3/27/2011 0.16
3/28/2011 **
3/29/2011 **
3/30/2011 **
3/31/2011 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2011 **
4/2/2011 **
4/3/2011 **
4/4/2011 **
4/5/2011 **
4/6/2011 **
4/7/2011 **
4/8/2011 **
4/9/2011 1.55
4/10/2011 0.11
4/11/2011 **
4/12/2011 **
4/13/2011 **
4/14/2011 **
4/15/2011 **
4/16/2011 **
4/17/2011 **
4/18/2011 **
4/19/2011 **
4/20/2011 **
4/21/2011 **
4/22/2011 0.03
4/23/2011 0.15
4/24/2011 0.00
4/25/2011 **
4/26/2011 **
4/27/2011 **
4/28/2011 **
4/29/2011 **
4/30/2011 **
5/1/2011 **
5/2/2011 **
5/3/2011 **
5/4/2011 **
5/5/2011 **
5/6/2011 **
5/7/2011 0.31
5/8/2011 0.00
5/9/2011 **
5/10/2011 **
5/11/2011 **
5/12/2011 **
5/13/2011 **
5/14/2011 **
5/15/2011 **
5/16/2011 **
5/17/2011 **
5/18/2011 0.58
5/19/2011 **
5/20/2011 **
5/21/2011 **
5/22/2011 **
5/23/2011 **
5/24/2011 **
5/25/2011 **
5/26/2011 **
5/27/2011 **
5/28/2011 **
5/29/2011 0.04
5/30/2011 T
5/31/2011
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6/2/2011 **
6/3/2011 **
6/4/2011 **
6/5/2011 **
6/6/2011 **
6/7/2011 **
6/8/2011 **
6/9/2011 **
6/10/2011 **
6/11/2011 0.00
6/12/2011 0.00
6/13/2011 **
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6/15/2011 **
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6/19/2011 **
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6/27/2011 **
6/28/2011 **
6/29/2011 **
6/30/2011 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2011 0.72
7/2/2011 0.00
7/3/2011 0.00
7/4/2011 0.00
7/5/2011 0.00
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7/7/2011 **
7/8/2011 **
7/9/2011 **
7/10/2011 **
7/11/2011 **
7/12/2011 **
7/13/2011 **
7/14/2011 **
7/15/2011 **
7/16/2011 **
7/17/2011 **
7/18/2011 **
7/19/2011 **
7/20/2011 **
7/21/2011 **
7/22/2011 **
7/23/2011 **
7/24/2011 1.58
7/25/2011 0.02
7/26/2011 0.19
7/27/2011 0.01
7/28/2011 0.02
7/29/2011 0.00
7/30/2011 0.00
7/31/2011 0.00
8/1/2011 **
8/2/2011 **
8/3/2011 **
8/4/2011 **
8/5/2011 **
8/6/2011 **
8/7/2011 **
8/8/2011 **
8/9/2011 **
8/10/2011 **
8/11/2011 **
8/12/2011 **
8/13/2011 1.97
8/14/2011 T
8/15/2011 **
8/16/2011 **
8/17/2011 **
8/18/2011 **
8/19/2011 **
8/20/2011 **
8/21/2011 **
8/22/2011 **
8/23/2011 **
8/24/2011 **
8/25/2011 **
8/26/2011 2.22
8/27/2011 6.56
8/28/2011 **
8/29/2011 **
8/30/2011 **
8/31/2011 **
9/1/2011 **
9/2/2011 **
9/3/2011 0.78
9/4/2011 0.00
9/5/2011 0.01
9/6/2011 **
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9/9/2011 **
9/10/2011 **
9/11/2011 **
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9/14/2011 **
9/15/2011 **
9/16/2011 **
9/17/2011 **
9/18/2011 **
9/19/2011 **
9/20/2011 **
9/21/2011 **
9/22/2011 **
9/23/2011 **
9/24/2011 1.70
9/25/2011 0.14
9/26/2011 **
9/27/2011 **
9/28/2011 **
9/29/2011 **
9/30/2011 **



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M CLR and 54 degrees in wonderful Topsail Beach!
11/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M SCT Clds and 46 degrees at 7AM from beautiful Topsail Beach.
11/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M CLR and 37 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. Wind around 5 mph.
1/10/2011 7:00 AM M M M M M
1/17/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M SCT clds and 40 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. There is still snow in shady areas.
1/30/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M SCT clds and 46 degrees at 7:15AM. Beautiful sunrise over the ocean.
2/13/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M CLR and 36 degrees at wonderful Topsail Beach. Wind is calm.
3/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 M M 0.0 M OVC and 58 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. Quite breezy.
3/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.16 M M 0.0 M OVC,smoke and 47 degrees at 7AM.
4/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M OVC and 58 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
4/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.15 M M 0.0 M OVC and 66 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. A few breaks in the overcast.
4/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M SCT clds and 67 degrees at 7AM from beautiful Topsail Beach.
5/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M BKN sky and 66 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. Light wind.
5/30/2011 7:00 AM T M M 0.0 M FEW clds and 75 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. Light winds.
6/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M SCT clds and 73 degrees at beautiful Topsail Beach. Calm wnds
7/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M SCT clds and 77 degrees at 7:15am from Beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M SCT clds and 76 degrees at beautiful Topsail Beach. Gentle breeze.
7/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M SCT clds, smoke and 78 degrees at7am from beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M BKN and 78 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M 0.0 M SCT clds and 81 degrees at beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.19 M M 0.0 M OVC and 76 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. Rain occurred overnight.
7/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M 0.0 M BKN and 78 degrees from Beautiful Topsail Beach
7/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M 0.0 M BKN sky and 79 degrees from Beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M FEW clds and 80 degrees at 7am from beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/30/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M CLR and 80 degrees at 7am from beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Smoke and 79 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
8/14/2011 7:00 AM T M M 0.0 M BKN and 79 degrees at 7am.
8/27/2011 11:15 AM 6.56 M M M M Rainfall from Hurricane Irene. Power is on but very high winds. additional 0.82" fell from 7am to 11:15am which brings the storm total to 6.56" House is shaking from the wind. Winds now blowing off the sound (est NNW wind)
9/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M SCT clds and 71 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
9/5/2011 7:15 AM 0.01 M M 0.0 M BKN sky and 78 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
9/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 M M 0.0 M BKN sky and 73 degrees fom beautiful Topsail Beach.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
9/8/2010 10/10/2010 7:15 AM 33 11.00 M M Rain gauge full so likely had much more rainfall than 11". CLR sky and 64 degrees at 7:15AM. Beautiful sunrise over the ocean.
10/11/2010 10/16/2010 7:25 AM 6 0.06 M M CLR and 52 degrees at beautiful Topsail Beach.
10/18/2010 10/31/2010 8:00 AM 14 1.34 M M SCT clds and 61 degrees at 8AM. Another beautiful day at Topsail Beach.
10/19/2010 11/13/2010 7:00 AM 26 1.00 M M CLR and 41 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach!
11/15/2010 11/27/2010 7:00 AM 13 0.20 M M FEW clds and 45 degrees from wonderful Topsail Beach.
11/29/2010 12/12/2010 7:30 AM 14 2.02 M M Bkn sky and 49 degrees from wet, but beautiful Topsail Beach. Winds are light.
12/13/2010 1/16/2011 7:30 AM 35 1.87 T M CLR and 36 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach. Patches of snow remain.
1/18/2011 1/29/2011 11:30 AM 12 1.98 0.0 M Total includes snowfall that occurred during the period. CLR and 46 degrees from wonderful Topsail Beach.
1/31/2011 2/12/2011 10:45 AM 13 3.66 0.0 M CLR and 44 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
2/14/2011 3/05/2011 7:00 AM 20 0.87 M M BKN sky and 55 degrees at beautiful Topsail Beach.
3/6/2011 3/26/2011 6:50 AM 21 0.61 M M OVC and 51 degrees at 6:50AM. Smoke from beautiful Topsail Beach.
3/28/2011 4/09/2011 7:00 AM 13 1.55 M M OVC and 59 degrees at 7AM.
4/11/2011 4/22/2011 7:00 AM 12 0.03 M M SCT clds and 59 degrees at wonderful Topsail Beach.
4/25/2011 5/07/2011 10:00 AM 13 0.31 M M Beautiful day at Topsail Beach! Dry conditions.
5/9/2011 5/18/2011 5:45 AM 10 0.58 0.0 M
5/19/2011 5/29/2011 6:50 AM 11 0.04 M M OVC with RWs at 6:50am from beautiful Topsail Beach.
6/1/2011 6/11/2011 7:00 AM 11 0.00 M M SCT clds and 73 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach!
6/13/2011 6/26/2011 7:00 AM 14 0.50 M M CLR sky and 76 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.
6/14/2011 7/01/2011 7:00 AM 18 0.72 M M Smoke and 77 degrees at 7am from beautiful Topsail Beach.
7/6/2011 7/24/2011 7:10 AM 19 1.58 0.0 M SCT clds and 81 degrees t 7:10am. Thunderstorm around 5:30am.
8/1/2011 8/13/2011 12:00 AM 13 1.97 0.0 M Bkn sky from Beautiful Topsail Beach
8/15/2011 8/26/2011 9:00 AM 12 2.22 M M OVC and breezy at Topsail Beach. Many people have already left the island. Haven't decided when we will leave.
8/28/2011 9/03/2011 1:00 PM 7 0.78 M M MOST IF NOT ALL THE RAINFALL FROM HURRICANE IRENE
9/6/2011 9/24/2011 7:30 AM 19 1.70 M M BKN and 73 degrees at 7:30am.
9/26/2011 10/15/2011 7:00 AM 20 3.01 0.0 M CLR sky and 61 degrees from beautiful Topsail Beach.



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