Observation Date |
Observation Time |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
Snowfall SWE |
Snow Depth |
Snow SWE |
Notes |
10/1/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/3/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/4/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Neigborhood tree colors are ramping up. |
10/5/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/6/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/7/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Area trees seem to be at peak viewing pleasure. |
10/8/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/9/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/10/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/11/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Sprinkled about 9:15PM |
10/13/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.95 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
0.40 of total was received Wed AM. Much needed rainfall. Now we get to rake wet leaves. |
10/14/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/16/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.08 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/17/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/18/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/19/2011 |
5:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
If there were a value for precip amounts between a trace and nothing, that would be todays total so far.
Enough sprinkles to run wipers 3 times in five miles. |
10/20/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/21/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/22/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/23/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
ALot of silver maples around town just now starting to change color. Still have all leaves. Seems late this year for them. |
10/24/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.15 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Some lightning and thunder to accompany welcome rainfall last evening. |
10/25/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/26/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/27/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/29/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/30/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.24 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/31/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/1/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/2/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/3/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.70 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Nasty raw day yesterday. At least shoveling the drive was easy. It ran off on its own. |
11/4/2011 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/5/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/6/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/7/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/8/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.31 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Precip ongoin at reading time. |
11/9/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.88 |
0.5 |
0.08 |
M |
M |
Heavy wet snow. Turning to slush on roadways. Sticking to everything. Its a giant slurpee. |
11/10/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.06 |
0.4 |
0.06 |
M |
M |
Leftover reading from yesterday morning |
11/11/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/12/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/13/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
LEAVES DONE....YAHOOO. LET IT SNOW |
11/14/2011 |
5:00 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
enough to wet pavement |
11/16/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/17/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
20º at reading time |
11/18/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/19/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/20/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/21/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
A touch of fog in the air at 4:30AM. |
11/22/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/23/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/24/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/25/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/26/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.20 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/27/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/28/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/29/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
11/30/2011 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/1/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/2/2011 |
5:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Very light drizzle about 1:15pm |
12/3/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.35 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain ongoing at reading time
|
12/4/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.94 |
T |
T |
T |
M |
Rained all day long. |
12/5/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/6/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/7/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
12/8/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/9/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/10/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/11/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Some frost on roofs and grass and streets this morning. |
12/12/2011 |
5:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Non frozen precip. Enough to wet the streets. |
12/13/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Was spitting on windshieldyesterday about 3:30PM. ENough to put a damp chil in the air. |
12/14/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.45 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Steady showers most of the night. |
12/15/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.24 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/16/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
12/17/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
T |
M |
Dusting of snow. Turned streets and roofs white is about it. There's our white Christmas! |
12/18/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
|
12/19/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
12/20/2011 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
12/21/2011 |
5:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
0.0 |
0.00 |
About 10 minutes worth of flurries at 8PM last evening. |
12/22/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
1.0 |
0.05 |
1.0 |
0.05 |
|
12/23/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.2 |
0.01 |
|
12/24/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
T |
T |
|
12/25/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
12/26/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
12/27/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Enough of a sprinkle about 7:30pm to get streets damp, |
12/29/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
12/30/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.45 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
Overnight rain has changed to mix this morning. Snow showers with rain. Not sticking at all. |
12/31/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.10 |
T |
T |
0.0 |
0.00 |
Rain and snow mixed. Snow mostly melted or didnt last long on grass. |
1/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
1/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
Snow flurries with high winds all day long. |
1/3/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
1/4/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
One day closer to spring. |
1/5/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
1/6/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
1/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
1/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
1/9/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
1/10/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
1/11/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
1/12/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.18 |
1.9 |
0.16 |
1.9 |
0.16 |
|
1/13/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.15 |
2.6 |
0.15 |
4.5 |
0.33 |
|
1/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
4.6 |
0.33 |
|
1/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
4.5 |
0.33 |
|
1/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
3.3 |
0.25 |
|
1/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.13 |
1.5 |
0.13 |
5.0 |
0.38 |
|
1/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.2 |
0.02 |
5.2 |
0.40 |
|
1/19/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
5.2 |
0.40 |
Stiff north wind came up overnight. 5º at 5AM |
1/20/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
5.2 |
0.40 |
|
1/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.47 |
7.0 |
0.47 |
11.5 |
0.87 |
Snow was of a grainy nature in texture. Like a sugary texture. |
1/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
11.5 |
0.87 |
|
1/23/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.2 |
0.20 |
8.2 |
0.66 |
Snow melt yesterday. Lost 2.5- 3 inches. Temp actually rose a couple degrees about 5-6PM. |
1/24/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.04 |
0.6 |
0.04 |
8.8 |
0.70 |
Moisture report today is residual snow after yesterday's reading time. |
1/25/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
7.5 |
0.60 |
|
1/26/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
6.7 |
0.72 |
|
1/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
5.5 |
0.61 |
|
1/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
5.2 |
0.49 |
|
1/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
5.2 |
0.49 |
|
1/30/2012 |
4:50 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
5.2 |
0.49 |
|
1/31/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
5.0 |
0.42 |
|
2/1/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
4.4 |
0.38 |
|
2/2/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
2.0 |
0.15 |
Getting hard to find consistant snow depth. Parts of yard are bare now. Usual heaps in shadows and driveway edges remain. |
2/3/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.11 |
ONly snow left on ground is in shadows and sides of roads. |
2/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.11 |
|
2/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.11 |
|
2/6/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/7/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/8/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/9/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
(Edit, original precipitation amount 1.00, possibly snow depth in wrong field. Changed to 0.00, observer will be contacted.) |
2/10/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/13/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.10 |
|
2/14/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.08 |
1.2 |
0.08 |
2.0 |
0.16 |
|
2/15/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.5 |
0.12 |
|
2/16/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
0.09 |
|
2/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
T |
T |
There is still a few inches of snow on ground here and there alongside roads, in shade, etc. General widespread open ground now driving through countryside around ALO. |
2/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
T |
T |
Trace of snowfall cover. Remaining snow cover has been reduced to shadows, wooded areas, parking lot piles. |
2/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
T |
T |
|
2/20/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
T |
T |
|
2/21/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.15 |
1.2 |
0.15 |
0.4 |
0.15 |
Peak snow depth occurred at about 9PM. Melted overnight. |
2/22/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
T |
T |
|
2/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.35 |
4.1 |
0.35 |
4.1 |
0.35 |
Heavy wet snow clinging to trees and power lines. Wind picking up. Had one power surge this morning. |
2/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
3.8 |
0.35 |
|
2/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
3.8 |
0.33 |
Strong SW breeze is melting snow cover. |
2/27/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
Midwest's version of Chinook winds took care of remaining snow cover yesterday. Snow has retreated again to shadows, woods, parking lot piles. |
2/28/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
2/29/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.36 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
A brief period of snow pellets occurred about 8:45AM Tue. Otherwise the balance fell as liquid. |
3/1/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.13 |
0.6 |
0.60 |
0.3 |
0.13 |
Windswept snow was melting somewhat on contact. Heaviest about 3-4PM. 40+ MPH winds |
3/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.3 |
0.01 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/5/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.11 |
1.2 |
0.11 |
1.2 |
0.11 |
|
3/6/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
An inch of snow just doesnt last around here. I have noticed the ground is very damp and muddy. Saturation is at least a few inches down. |
3/7/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
Nice day yesterday. 67º at around 4:30pm |
3/8/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.04 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/12/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.33 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/13/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/14/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/15/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
|
3/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Foggy |
3/17/2012 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Clear with SE breeze 5-10. 59• |
3/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/19/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Do not remember ever having a 4-5 day stretch of 80º weather in mid-March. |
3/20/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.13 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/21/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.02 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/22/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.12 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.08 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Leaves coming out on trees. Magnolias in bloom. Everyone Ive spoken with says they have never seen it this early. 4-6 weeks by some estimates. |
3/26/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/28/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
3/29/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Alot of zero's this month. Less than an inch total so far this month here in ALO. |
3/30/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.90 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Several rounds of thunderstorms all night. |
3/31/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/2/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/3/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/4/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/5/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Precipitation fell as heavy mist between 1-3pm for the most part. |
4/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/10/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/11/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/13/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Could use an inch of rain around here. |
4/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.22 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
1.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Nice rain yesterday. Needed it. Can do without any damaging storms today though. |
4/16/2012 |
5:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Heavy, blowing mist. |
4/17/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Precip fell as a fine, blowing mist. |
4/18/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/19/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/20/2012 |
5:00 AM |
1.36 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
0.6" with the morning round of showers and the balance fell in the evening. Especially about 8PM to 9PM in ALO. |
4/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.23 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/23/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/24/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/25/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/26/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.40 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
4/30/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.29 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Fog and light mist at reading time. |
5/1/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/2/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.53 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Heavy rain about 3:15 am. Didnt last long, ~half-hour or so. |
5/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/4/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.10 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Short burst of showers on southern tip of decaying line of storms about 6PM |
5/7/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.34 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/8/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/9/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Some sprinkles nearby later aft. |
5/10/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/11/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Lawn and garden could use a half inch. |
5/15/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Lawn sprinklers popping up around the neighborhood. |
5/16/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Becomming a tad dry. Need some rain. |
5/17/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/18/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Traveled from Northern WI to ALO over the weekend. The dry cold front wind shift Sunday aft kicked up localized dust clouds in central WI into eastern IA. Dry fields. |
5/22/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/23/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Watering everything in the yard everyday lately. |
5/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/25/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.59 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
SE ALO caught a heavier cell about 5PM. Total reported fell from 5:05 - 5:25PM Thursday. |
5/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.73 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Needed the rains. Hope everyone gets some that got missed. |
5/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/30/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/31/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.60 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Steady rains throughout the night. |
6/1/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.16 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Off / On mist to a light rain all day. Very beneficial to thirsty flora. |
6/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/4/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Some scattered showers nearby. None at station. |
6/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/6/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/7/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Getting dry again. Lawn going dormant. Sprinklers out in force. |
6/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Looking forward to rain chances Sunday aft/evening. |
6/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.74 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Some parts got the rain they needed. Missed others.
|
6/12/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/13/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/14/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Local area crops not looking too bad for the ones that received some rain. Others may not be so lucky. |
6/15/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
rains diminished with NEward progression by the time they reached ALO. |
6/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Storms and rain consistently dying out before reaching black hawk Co.co. We are becoming a dry island compared to surrounding counties |
6/18/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/20/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
RAinfall forcasts keep dwindling downward. Was hoping for an inch today. |
6/21/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.50 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
SQuall line was breaking up as it moved eastward. Lucky to get what we got. Much needed around the area. |
6/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.18 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Welcomed rainfall. |
6/25/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/26/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Grapevine reports of corn leaves starting to curl around SE Black Hawk County. |
6/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/28/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Corn fields south of town showing stress....curling, pointed leaves. Still good color and height. |
6/29/2012 |
9:00 AM |
0.07 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
SOme rain around. Not widespread though. |
6/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Yet again, ALO and area missed the moderate rainfall. Heavier rains yesterday were to the south of the city. |
7/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Noticed a sugar maple shutting down larger branches. Leaves turning yellow on one part of tree. |
7/2/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/3/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/5/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Decaying line of storms DSM to ALO. |
7/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
West ALO had reports of steady rain for 5 minutes. ONly a trace for East ALO. |
7/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Frontal passage consisted of a few spinning cumulous and a wind shift..saw further SE IA had a couple storms. Yards around neighborhood are completely yellow except the ones that water consistently. Certain trees dropping leaves. Extended dry forecast not looking good. |
7/9/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/10/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/11/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/12/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Was glancing at past weeks US precip map. THe whole state is a dry island. Dry-o-wa not Iowa |
7/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.50 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
A welcome suprise last night. Thunder and rain. Hope its not too late for the corn and beans. |
7/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Storm developed just to the SE of ALO about 9AM |
7/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Rain fell all around station. Not a drop here. |
7/16/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Increasing number of trees of certain varieties dropping leaves. |
7/17/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Smaller trees in the park nearby have changed colors. Looks like Autumn. |
7/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/19/2012 |
6:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
A few blocks away probably had 0.01 to 0.02. Streets wetter. |
7/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Passing light sprinkles never completely got driveway 100% wet. |
7/23/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Numerous trees, especially younger ones have leaves turning brown and dropping them. |
7/24/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
0.5" rain so far in July. |
7/25/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/26/2012 |
6:00 AM |
1.24 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Some welcome, widespread rain. Sharp gusts of wind 50+MPH about 8:30PM. Scattered 1-2" branches down southside ALO.
Hottest temp I've experienced in IA, 104º at about 4:45PM. |
7/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/7/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/8/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/9/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Rain to the north and to the south. Not a drop for the highway 20 corridor |
8/10/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.14 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.07 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/13/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.37 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Nice steady on/off rain all day. Quite a switch for a change
|
8/14/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/15/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/16/2012 |
5:30 AM |
0.22 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Bulk of storm had passed at reading time. Some gusty winds and moderate rains about 5AM. |
8/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Residual amount that fell after i went to work. |
8/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Small storms all around my reporting site about 2:30 -3:30PM |
8/21/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/22/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/23/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Saw that rain had fallen over farther northern Iowa. This has been the case all summer season it seems.
Storms and rainfalls always just missing the ALO metro area. |
8/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.16 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Not quite the widespread 1-2" forecast for our area. Typical for the season. |
8/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/28/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/29/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/30/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/31/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Driest August Ive recorded. |
9/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Cloud deck from Isaac remnants made for a beautiful sunset. WOuld've rather had the rain though. Only 1.06 for August - SE ALO. Dryest in my best recollection of 56 years. |
9/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
September starting out where August left off for precip. |
9/4/2012 |
5:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/5/2012 |
6:00 AM |
1.14 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Finally, a no miss, no dissipate event. We actually had a hard rain about 1:30-2AM |
9/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.24 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/8/2012 |
5:50 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/11/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/12/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/13/2012 |
5:30 AM |
0.30 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.14 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Leftover reading from yesterdays rain event. |
9/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/18/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/19/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/20/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/21/2012 |
5:30 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/25/2012 |
5:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Things drying up again. Was getting a bit better as far as lawns greening up. No rain in sight again in the next week. Garden was paltry and sparse this year. |
9/27/2012 |
6:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Leaves starting to change quickly now. |
9/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Leaves are beautiful now. Seems to be a week and a half or so ahead of normal peak in October. |
9/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|