Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-CP-1 Latitude 40.060999
Station Name Homer 2.0 N Longitude -87.96377
County Champaign Elevation (ft) 659



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 11 3.30 2.24 31 2.24 31 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 3.57 5.97 30 5.97 30 0.00 0 0 15 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 11 2.78 2.99 31 2.99 31 0.00 0 0 12 6 1.7 3 1
Jan 12 2.09 3.42 31 3.42 31 0.00 0 0 10 8 3.8 5 5
Feb 12 2.11 1.07 29 1.07 29 0.00 0 0 10 4 3.2 3 2
March 12 2.70 1.67 31 1.67 31 0.00 0 0 9 3 0.3 1 0
April 12 3.75 1.97 30 1.97 30 0.00 0 0 8 3 0.0 0 0
May 12 4.56 2.87 31 2.87 31 0.00 0 0 5 3 0.0 0 0
June 12 3.99 1.74 30 1.74 30 0.00 0 0 7 2 0.0 0 0
July 12 4.63 0.37 31 0.37 31 0.00 0 0 5 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 3.46 4.92 31 4.92 31 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 2.84 6.84 30 6.84 30 0.00 0 0 11 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 39.78" 36.07" 366 days 36.07" 366 0.00" 0 days 0 110 days 37 days 9.0" 12 days 8 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
10/1/2011 0.00
10/2/2011 0.00
10/3/2011 0.00
10/4/2011 0.00
10/5/2011 0.00
10/6/2011 0.00
10/7/2011 0.00
10/8/2011 0.00
10/9/2011 0.00
10/10/2011 0.00
10/11/2011 0.00
10/12/2011 0.00
10/13/2011 0.33
10/14/2011 0.05
10/15/2011 0.00
10/16/2011 0.00
10/17/2011 0.00
10/18/2011 0.29
10/19/2011 0.14
10/20/2011 1.22
10/21/2011 0.02
10/22/2011 0.00
10/23/2011 T
10/24/2011 0.01
10/25/2011 0.00
10/26/2011 0.00
10/27/2011 0.03
10/28/2011 0.02
10/29/2011 T
10/30/2011 0.00
10/31/2011 0.13
11/1/2011 0.00
11/2/2011 0.00
11/3/2011 0.18
11/4/2011 0.86
11/5/2011 0.00
11/6/2011 0.00
11/7/2011 0.17
11/8/2011 0.23
11/9/2011 0.40
11/10/2011 0.01
11/11/2011 0.00
11/12/2011 0.00
11/13/2011 0.00
11/14/2011 0.26
11/15/2011 0.41
11/16/2011 0.00
11/17/2011 0.00
11/18/2011 0.00
11/19/2011 0.00
11/20/2011 T
11/21/2011 0.06
11/22/2011 0.04
11/23/2011 1.11
11/24/2011 T
11/25/2011 0.00
11/26/2011 0.00
11/27/2011 0.78
11/28/2011 0.02
11/29/2011 0.97
11/30/2011 0.47
12/1/2011 0.00
12/2/2011 0.00
12/3/2011 0.00
12/4/2011 0.30
12/5/2011 0.17
12/6/2011 T
12/7/2011 T
12/8/2011 0.00
12/9/2011 0.01
12/10/2011 T
12/11/2011 0.00
12/12/2011 0.00
12/13/2011 0.01
12/14/2011 0.11
12/15/2011 0.96
12/16/2011 T
12/17/2011 0.00
12/18/2011 0.00
12/19/2011 0.00
12/20/2011 0.80
12/21/2011 0.03
12/22/2011 T
12/23/2011 T
12/24/2011 0.00
12/25/2011 0.00
12/26/2011 0.00
12/27/2011 0.26
12/28/2011 0.02
12/29/2011 0.00
12/30/2011 0.01
12/31/2011 0.31
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2012 0.02
1/2/2012 T
1/3/2012 T
1/4/2012 0.00
1/5/2012 0.00
1/6/2012 0.00
1/7/2012 0.00
1/8/2012 0.00
1/9/2012 0.00
1/10/2012 0.00
1/11/2012 0.00
1/12/2012 0.05
1/13/2012 0.34
1/14/2012 T
1/15/2012 0.01
1/16/2012 0.00
1/17/2012 0.79
1/18/2012 T
1/19/2012 T
1/20/2012 T
1/21/2012 0.14
1/22/2012 T
1/23/2012 0.86
1/24/2012 T
1/25/2012 0.00
1/26/2012 0.88
1/27/2012 0.31
1/28/2012 0.02
1/29/2012 0.00
1/30/2012 0.00
1/31/2012 0.00
2/1/2012 0.01
2/2/2012 0.00
2/3/2012 0.00
2/4/2012 0.22
2/5/2012 0.13
2/6/2012 0.00
2/7/2012 0.00
2/8/2012 0.04
2/9/2012 T
2/10/2012 0.00
2/11/2012 0.06
2/12/2012 0.00
2/13/2012 0.00
2/14/2012 0.22
2/15/2012 0.00
2/16/2012 0.23
2/17/2012 0.00
2/18/2012 0.00
2/19/2012 0.00
2/20/2012 0.00
2/21/2012 0.07
2/22/2012 T
2/23/2012 T
2/24/2012 0.02
2/25/2012 T
2/26/2012 0.00
2/27/2012 0.00
2/28/2012 0.00
2/29/2012 0.07
3/1/2012 0.00
3/2/2012 0.00
3/3/2012 0.33
3/4/2012 T
3/5/2012 0.01
3/6/2012 0.00
3/7/2012 0.00
3/8/2012 0.13
3/9/2012 0.00
3/10/2012 0.00
3/11/2012 0.00
3/12/2012 0.05
3/13/2012 0.00
3/14/2012 0.00
3/15/2012 0.00
3/16/2012 T
3/17/2012 0.00
3/18/2012 0.15
3/19/2012 0.00
3/20/2012 T
3/21/2012 0.00
3/22/2012 0.00
3/23/2012 0.02
3/24/2012 0.82
3/25/2012 0.12
3/26/2012 0.00
3/27/2012 0.00
3/28/2012 0.00
3/29/2012 0.00
3/30/2012 0.04
3/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2012 0.25
4/2/2012 0.00
4/3/2012 0.00
4/4/2012 0.00
4/5/2012 0.00
4/6/2012 0.00
4/7/2012 0.00
4/8/2012 T
4/9/2012 0.00
4/10/2012 0.00
4/11/2012 0.00
4/12/2012 0.00
4/13/2012 0.00
4/14/2012 0.02
4/15/2012 0.42
4/16/2012 0.42
4/17/2012 0.00
4/18/2012 0.00
4/19/2012 0.00
4/20/2012 0.00
4/21/2012 0.33
4/22/2012 0.00
4/23/2012 0.00
4/24/2012 0.00
4/25/2012 T
4/26/2012 0.02
4/27/2012 0.00
4/28/2012 0.13
4/29/2012 T
4/30/2012 0.38
5/1/2012 0.56
5/2/2012 0.75
5/3/2012 0.00
5/4/2012 0.00
5/5/2012 T
5/6/2012 0.00
5/7/2012 T
5/8/2012 0.11
5/9/2012 0.00
5/10/2012 T
5/11/2012 0.00
5/12/2012 0.00
5/13/2012 0.00
5/14/2012 0.00
5/15/2012 0.00
5/16/2012 0.00
5/17/2012 0.00
5/18/2012 0.00
5/19/2012 0.00
5/20/2012 0.00
5/21/2012 0.87
5/22/2012 0.00
5/23/2012 0.00
5/24/2012 0.00
5/25/2012 0.00
5/26/2012 0.00
5/27/2012 0.00
5/28/2012 0.00
5/29/2012 0.58
5/30/2012 0.00
5/31/2012 0.00
6/1/2012 0.47
6/2/2012 0.00
6/3/2012 0.18
6/4/2012 T
6/5/2012 0.16
6/6/2012 0.00
6/7/2012 0.00
6/8/2012 0.00
6/9/2012 0.00
6/10/2012 0.00
6/11/2012 0.00
6/12/2012 0.07
6/13/2012 0.00
6/14/2012 0.00
6/15/2012 0.00
6/16/2012 0.00
6/17/2012 0.63
6/18/2012 0.00
6/19/2012 0.00
6/20/2012 0.00
6/21/2012 0.00
6/22/2012 0.22
6/23/2012 0.00
6/24/2012 T
6/25/2012 0.00
6/26/2012 0.00
6/27/2012 0.00
6/28/2012 0.00
6/29/2012 0.00
6/30/2012 0.01
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2012 0.01
7/2/2012 0.00
7/3/2012 0.00
7/4/2012 0.00
7/5/2012 0.00
7/6/2012 0.00
7/7/2012 0.00
7/8/2012 0.00
7/9/2012 0.21
7/10/2012 0.00
7/11/2012 0.00
7/12/2012 0.00
7/13/2012 0.00
7/14/2012 0.00
7/15/2012 0.02
7/16/2012 0.00
7/17/2012 0.00
7/18/2012 0.00
7/19/2012 0.00
7/20/2012 0.11
7/21/2012 0.00
7/22/2012 0.00
7/23/2012 0.00
7/24/2012 T
7/25/2012 0.00
7/26/2012 0.00
7/27/2012 T
7/28/2012 0.02
7/29/2012 0.00
7/30/2012 0.00
7/31/2012 0.00
8/1/2012 0.01
8/2/2012 0.00
8/3/2012 0.00
8/4/2012 0.00
8/5/2012 0.97
8/6/2012 0.00
8/7/2012 0.00
8/8/2012 0.00
8/9/2012 0.34
8/10/2012 0.21
8/11/2012 0.00
8/12/2012 0.00
8/13/2012 0.22
8/14/2012 0.04
8/15/2012 0.00
8/16/2012 0.00
8/17/2012 1.93
8/18/2012 0.00
8/19/2012 0.00
8/20/2012 T
8/21/2012 0.00
8/22/2012 0.00
8/23/2012 0.00
8/24/2012 0.00
8/25/2012 0.00
8/26/2012 0.00
8/27/2012 1.20
8/28/2012 0.00
8/29/2012 0.00
8/30/2012 0.00
8/31/2012 0.00
9/1/2012 0.22
9/2/2012 3.56
9/3/2012 0.29
9/4/2012 0.00
9/5/2012 0.00
9/6/2012 0.13
9/7/2012 0.00
9/8/2012 1.28
9/9/2012 0.00
9/10/2012 0.00
9/11/2012 0.00
9/12/2012 0.00
9/13/2012 0.00
9/14/2012 0.20
9/15/2012 T
9/16/2012 0.00
9/17/2012 0.00
9/18/2012 0.13
9/19/2012 0.00
9/20/2012 0.00
9/21/2012 0.00
9/22/2012 0.82
9/23/2012 0.00
9/24/2012 0.00
9/25/2012 0.01
9/26/2012 0.14
9/27/2012 0.06
9/28/2012 0.00
9/29/2012 0.00
9/30/2012 0.00



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 Min temp 39°F
10/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp 36F, but only a few scattered patches of frost as a light breeze stayed up most of the night. Coldest morning since May 5th.
10/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp 39°F this morning
10/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 38°F. Dense patchy fog around sunrise.
10/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Rained steadily most of the night
10/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
10/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Peak wind 257° 41 mph at 1452 CDT.
10/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 36°F
10/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
10/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Max temp yesterday was 49°, the lowest since March 29 when it was also 49°F.
10/20/2011 7:00 AM 1.22 M M M M This is the highest 24-hour rain amount since May 26th. peak wind 44 mph at 7:01 pm CDT 10/19.
10/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Min temp this morning 33°F. Frost evident on rooftops, but not on grass.
10/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 31°F
10/23/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Few drops evident on windshield of car
10/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Sprinkle during the afternoon. light shower overnight.
10/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Showers all around us on radar last night, but nothing in the gauge and no evidence of even a sprinkle.
10/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Raining at ob time
10/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Min temp as of ob time 30°F. Widespread frost, some patchy fog.
10/29/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M A few very light sprinkles in the afternoon.
10/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
11/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.18 0.0 M M M Raining pretty good at ob time and 47F
11/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.86 0.0 M M M Storm total 1.04"
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 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 M M M
11/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M M M
11/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.40 0.0 M M M Radar shows more showers heading this way
11/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Min temp 33°F. Heavy frost on rooftops.
11/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There were showers in the area yesterday, but nothing here that I could detect. Min temp this morning 26F
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 Peak wind gust on 11/12/11 38 mph at 3:08 pm from south
11/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.26 0.0 M M M Showers in the evening, and thunder and lightning around 3:45 a.m.
11/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.41 0.0 M M M Peak wind 42 mph at 14:22 CST
11/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2011 7:00 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 0.0 M M M A few sprinkles in the morning, and some brief drizzle in the afternoon
11/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M M M
11/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M
11/23/2011 7:00 AM 1.11 0.0 M M M
11/24/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Nothing evident in the gauge, but tiny droplets evidence of drizzle or fine mist on the windshield of the truck.
11/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.78 0.0 M M M Still raining at ob
11/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M
11/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.97 0.0 M M M Total for month through today is 5.44 in
11/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.47 0.0 M M M Peak wind gust NW 40 mph at 1728 CST.
12/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp 25°F
12/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.30 0.0 M M M
12/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 M M M
12/6/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M A few sprinkles last evening
12/7/2011 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Snow flurries about 2:30 pm.
12/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M T M Wouldn't have guessed this much snow just looking outside, but it was fluffy on the board and a solid 0.2 all around. First flurries occurred about 8:45 pm last night.
12/10/2011 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M A few flurries between 7:00 am and 8:30 am yesterday. Min temp this morning 12°F, coldest morning since last February 11, when it was 11°F here.
12/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Foggy
12/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.96 0.0 M 0.0 M Approximately 0.60 fell by 7:00pm. the rest overnight.
12/16/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy frost
12/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.80 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/22/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/23/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A few sprinkles last night between 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm
12/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.26 1.2 0.23 1.0 M Snowing at ob time. Big flakes coming straight down - not a breath of air moving. Gauge catch is good. Core may be a bit under as there may have been some initial melting of the snow. Snow is wet, temperature 33°F.
12/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M T M Snow ended at 0840 CST on 12/27. Storm total snowfall 1.5 inches. Most it had melted by early afternoon.
12/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Still a few patches of snow along northern exposures
12/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/2/2012 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Some rain after ob yesterday, and then flurries overnight. Max wind gust W 43 mph at 1:29 pm.
1/3/2012 7:00 AM T 0.1 M T M Snow showers and squalls late morning through afternoon. Windy, so poor gauge catch. May have been 0.2 snow, but wind and small amount made it difficult to find a good place to measure.
1/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp on 1/6 59°F
1/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 T M 0.0 M 0.05 from daytime rain. Evidence of a few snow grains on windshield of car and on deck this morning.
1/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.34 2.5 0.34 2.5 0.34 Strong winds during storm made snow measurement difficult. New snowfall was average of six measurements ranging from 2.1 to 3.3 inches. 1.4 inches had fallen by 3:00 pm, 2.4 by 9:00 pm. Accumulating snow appeared to end around 10:30 pm. Flurries at ob time this morning. Gauge catch is 0.14 but is low due to winds. Used core amount for precip. S/W ratio seems too low, but that may be affected by snow depth measurement.
1/14/2012 7:00 AM T 0.4 M 2.5 M Snow showers all day and at least until midnight. Light fluffy snow. Winds strong most of the day but diminished after sunset. Gauge catch poor during the day. Fluffy snow in gauge melted down to trace.
1/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M 2.5 M Snow flurries all day, very light winds. Min temp this morning 4°F at midnight.
1/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 0.34
1/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.79 0.0 M 0.0 M Thunderstorm around 3:30 a.m. Power knocked out for a couple of hours. Snow was reduced to a few patches by early afternoon yesterday. Max temp was 56°F at 11:59 p.m.
1/18/2012 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Max temp 58° at 0144 CST, min temp 19° at 2359 CST - quite a range. Very fine flurries during the day.
1/19/2012 7:00 AM T T M T M Based on radar it looks like snow began between 6:30-6:40 a.m.
1/20/2012 7:00 AM T T M T M
1/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.14 0.7 M 0.5 M Started with a mix of snow and sleet, with a bit of freezing rain. At 2015 precip was mostly sleet with ground just starting to be covered. Sleet then changed to snow around 2045. Not much wind during event, so good gauge catch.
1/22/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Some freezing drizzle, fog. Snow depth is about 0.3 in and continuous on paved and hard surfaces and in wooded areas, but very patchy on the grass.
1/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.86 0.0 M 0.0 M Thunderstorms last night. Some drizzle at ob time.
1/24/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Some drizzle yesterday morning
1/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.88 T M 0.0 M The "wintry mix": sleet and snow yesterday around 1:00 p.m., then some rain. Sleet, freezing rain and rain last night. Temp 33°F at ob time.
1/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 M 0.0 M The most miserable day of the winter - cold with steady rain
1/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 T M T M Rain and snow overnight
1/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp on 1/30 was 57°F
2/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain showers last night. Max temp on 1/31 was 60°F
2/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M Dense fog
2/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dense fog with rime icing on trees and other objects.
2/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 0.6 M 0.5 M
2/9/2012 7:00 AM T T M T M
2/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Still a few small patches of snow visible
2/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 0.6 M T M 0.2 in snow during the morning (ending around 10:30 a.m.) which then melted, and another 0.4 in the late afternoon. Max wind gust 42 mph at 01:40 this morning.
2/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 2.0 0.22 2.0 M Precip is from snow core. Gauge catch was 0.18, probably a little low due to wind. 1.6 inches of snow to 23:00 CST on 2/13, then another 0.4 afterward. Most of the snow fell between 8:00p.m. and 11:00 p.m.
2/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy frost
2/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/22/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A healthy trace
2/23/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/25/2012 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Snow melted as it fell. Peak wind gust WNW 41 mph at 11:08 am 2/24
2/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M A few rumbles of thunder last night
3/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max wind gust SW 46 mph at 1618 CST
3/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/4/2012 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Flurries during the afternoon
3/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M T M Ground is white, but snow depth less then 0.3".
3/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max wind gust 39 mph from South at 15:30 CST
3/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp on 3/13 was 79°F
3/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/16/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A few sprinkles at 1515 CDT
3/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/20/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp on 3/22 was 85°F
3/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp on 3722 was 79°F, ending a streak of 8 days in a row with temperatures => 80°F,
3/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.82 0.0 M 0.0 M 0.67 came from heavy thunderstorm around 4:00 p.m. Foggy morning.
3/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M Line of showers moved through around 5:15 p.m.
3/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M A few flashes of lightning to the north and northwest 10:30 pm - 11:00 pm
3/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.25 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain ended just before 7am. Showers and thunderstorms began around 3:00 a.m.
4/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Radar showed rain very close, but no evidence of any rain at this location.
4/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Min temp this morning 30F, and frost on the grass.
4/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M min temp 31°F. Frost on grass.
4/8/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Few sprinkles in the evening
4/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dewpoints were in the teens yesterday - 14°F was the lowest I observed. Peak wind 38 mph at 5:38 pm
4/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Min temp this morning 26°F at 3:23 am CDT. Temperature dropped to 32°F by 11:00 p.m. last night. Lilacs took a hit, but haven't had a chance to survey anything else.
4/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Min temp this morning 29°F
4/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.42 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.42 0.0 M 0.0 M Same amount as yesterday. Peak wind gust 35 mph 188° at 10:14 CDT
4/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/25/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/29/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.38 0.0 M 0.0 M 0.09 came yesterday morning, and .28 fell overnight in showers and thundershowers. Still raining at ob time.
5/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M 0.38 of this amount came during a 25 minute period in the early afternoon
5/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M One inch hail at 16:40 CDT for about 5 minutes. Heaviest core of storm passed to our north. Standing water in some fields along CR 1300 N and CR 1350 N
5/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Mommentary shower at 5:59 am
5/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Rain began at 7:04 am
5/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/10/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M A sprinkle at 3:45 p.m.
5/11/2012 7:00 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
5/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2012 7:00 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 0.87 M M M M Largest daily amount since Jan. 23rd. Based on radar, much heavier amounts north and northeast of here.
5/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain here, but ran into a few drops of rain on US 150 in St. Joseph (~4 miles NW of my location) about 6:10 p.m.
5/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.58 M M M M Thunderstorms overnight
5/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M
6/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
6/4/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Brief shower last night around 9:30 pm, and again this morning.
6/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
6/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Heavier thunderstorm passed about two miles south of my location.
6/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 46°F
6/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M 0.03 came in a very brief thundershower late afternoon, remainder fell overnight.
6/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
6/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Few sprinkles 1900-2000 CDT
6/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Had some storms headed toward us, but they died just before they arrived.
6/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 49°F
6/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp 98°F on 6/28
6/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Outflow boundary from storms to north and northeast moved through this location around 1400 CDT. Winds were N-NW at 15-20 with a gust to 33 for about 30 minutes. Temperature dropped from 99°F to 88°F. Thunder nearby around 0200.
7/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Heavier thunderstorms when just to the south
7/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp on July 4: 99°F
7/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp 101°F on 7/5
7/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp on 7/6: 102°F
7/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp for 7/7: 102°F for second day in a row. Shower popped up 5 miles to my west yesterday afternoon - nary a drop here. Shower hardly moved and died in place.
7/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M A few rumbles of thunder with this. Rain fell over a period of about two hours.
7/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There was a storm about 15 mi north of here yesterday
7/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Storms all around me yesterday. Radar estimated precip of 3.25 inches just 4 miles NW of this location
7/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp 7/17 97°F. Once again a heavy thunderstorm passed just to my north. Thunder, but no rain at all this time.
7/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp 100°F on 7/18
7/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Twp showers last evening came from the north. On the first the heaviest core of rain went just a milt to my east. With the second the heaviest core went about 4 miles to the west. Max temp on 7/19 98°F around 1pm CDT, then the front went through. Temperature dropped all the way to 93°F! Never have seen it stay so warm with a north wind 10-15 G 25.
7/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android
7/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkle at 9:15 a.m.
7/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp on 7/25 was 101°F, the sixth time this month >100°F
7/27/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkle last evening around 2100
7/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Thunder heard. Main part of storms missed us to the north and south - again.
7/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Thunder nearby. heavy rain just 4 miles east in the morning, storm to the west in the afternoon. Stuck in the middle again. Some dew this morning.
8/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.97 M M M M Thunderstorms began about 2;20 a.m. This the largest daily amount I've had since November 29, 2011 when I also measured 0.97.
8/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M 0.25 came in a 30 minute thunderstorm about 6:00 p.m.
8/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Thunderstorm hit just before 6pm. Heaviest core of storm was to our south. Power out for 4 hours. Peak wind gust 34 mph at 6:14 pm
8/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp was 78F, coolest high since June 8.
8/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
8/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
8/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2012 7:00 AM 1.93 M M M M 0.05 from morning thundershowers, 1.86 from afternoon storm, and another .02 in post-storm shower. This is the largest 24 hour amount since May 26, 2011 when I had 2.03 inches. Peak wind gust 42 mph at 3:19 pm CDT. Grass has gone from brown to green overnight.
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 T M M M M
8/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2012 7:00 AM 1.20 M M M M 0.75 fell between 1850 and 2010 CDT last night. Total for month so far is 4.92 inches.
8/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dew this morning
8/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
9/2/2012 7:00 AM 3.56 M M M M 0.50" from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm. Most of the remaining 3.16" fell between 7:30 pm and midnight.
9/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Light rain most of the day. Isaac total so far 4.07"
9/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
9/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2012 7:00 AM 1.28 M M M M Approximately 0.80 came in evening storm and overnight, the rest earlier in the day. 5.48" for the month so far.
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 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
9/15/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M A couple of sprinkles yesterday morning. Heavy dew this morning.
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 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Narrow line of thunderstorms passed through between 9:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.
9/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 38°F
9/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android
9/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.82 M M M M Heavy thunderstorm about 4:15-4:30 pm yesterday. 3/4 inch hail covered the ground. Peak wind 36 mph
9/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp on 9/22 was 60°F
9/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Min temp this morning 33°F. Frost on roofs and ground.
9/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A couple of rumbles of thunder.
9/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Thunder in the morning.
9/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
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
9/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes



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
5/1/2012 4:40 PM Hail came straight down. Wind did not pick up until after hail finished. 1" Quarter Size 1" Quarter Size 3/4" Penny Size Hard 5 2min no damage Continuous False Before rain vertical
5/20/2012 6:07 PM Hail was observed in St. Joseph, IL at intersection of Main and Lincoln streets. Only observed a few hail stones. NA 1/4" Pea Size 1/4" Pea Size Hard|Clear Ice 1min no damage True After rain
9/21/2012 4:20 PM Hail covered the ground NA 3/4" Penny Size 3/8" 3min no damage Continuous False After rain