Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MI-HR-4 Latitude 43.8255581
Station Name Pigeon 0.3 SSE Longitude -83.2673741
County Huron Elevation (ft) 626



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 2.71 4.61 32 3.80 22 0.81 10 2 9 1 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 2.70 1.97 30 1.97 30 0.00 0 0 12 1 2.0 1 1
Dec 11 1.90 1.68 31 1.68 29 0.00 2 1 12 5 4.0 5 9
Jan 12 1.69 1.86 31 1.66 23 0.20 8 4 12 1 6.1 8 11
Feb 12 1.56 1.00 24 0.90 18 0.10 6 3 6 3 12.0 5 10
March 12 1.88 2.58 29 2.13 26 0.45 3 1 4 3 0.0 0 0
April 12 2.86 1.49 29 1.39 21 0.10 8 4 8 1 0.0 0 0
May 12 3.14 3.10 30 3.10 30 0.00 0 0 12 2 0.0 0 0
June 12 3.17 1.87 30 1.87 30 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
July 12 2.96 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 3.31 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 3.81 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 31.69" 20.16" 266 days 18.50" 229 1.66" 37 days 15 85 days 18 days 24.1" 19 days 31 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 0.94
10/2/2011 0.00
10/3/2011 0.01
10/4/2011 0.00
10/5/2011 0.00
10/6/2011 0.00
10/7/2011 0.00
10/8/2011 **
10/9/2011 **
10/10/2011 0.00
10/11/2011 0.00
10/12/2011 0.00
10/13/2011 0.06
10/14/2011 0.10
10/15/2011 0.12
10/16/2011 0.01
10/17/2011 0.00
10/18/2011 0.00
10/19/2011 0.00
10/20/2011 1.75
10/21/2011 0.80
10/22/2011 0.00
10/23/2011 0.00 **
10/24/2011 **
10/25/2011 **
10/26/2011 **
10/27/2011 **
10/28/2011 **
10/29/2011 0.81
10/30/2011 T
10/31/2011 0.01
11/1/2011 0.00
11/2/2011 0.00
11/3/2011 0.30
11/4/2011 0.06
11/5/2011 0.00
11/6/2011 0.00
11/7/2011 0.00
11/8/2011 0.01
11/9/2011 0.19
11/10/2011 0.27
11/11/2011 0.03
11/12/2011 0.00
11/13/2011 0.00
11/14/2011 0.05
11/15/2011 T
11/16/2011 0.00
11/17/2011 0.00
11/18/2011 0.00
11/19/2011 0.00
11/20/2011 0.01
11/21/2011 0.00
11/22/2011 0.00
11/23/2011 0.00
11/24/2011 0.00
11/25/2011 0.00
11/26/2011 0.00
11/27/2011 0.18
11/28/2011 0.41
11/29/2011 0.25
11/30/2011 0.21
12/1/2011 0.00
12/2/2011 0.15
12/3/2011 0.00
12/4/2011 0.17
12/5/2011 0.17
12/6/2011 0.00
12/7/2011 0.00
12/8/2011 **
12/9/2011 0.01 0.00
12/10/2011
12/11/2011 0.00
12/12/2011 0.00
12/13/2011 0.00
12/14/2011 0.00
12/15/2011 0.25
12/16/2011 0.03
12/17/2011 T
12/18/2011 0.05
12/19/2011 0.00
12/20/2011 0.00
12/21/2011 T
12/22/2011 0.03
12/23/2011 T
12/24/2011 0.01
12/25/2011 T
12/26/2011 0.00
12/27/2011 0.00
12/28/2011 0.35
12/29/2011 T
12/30/2011 0.06
12/31/2011 0.40
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2012 0.00
1/2/2012 0.04
1/3/2012 0.00
1/4/2012 0.00
1/5/2012 0.00
1/6/2012 0.00
1/7/2012 **
1/8/2012 0.00
1/9/2012 0.00
1/10/2012 **
1/11/2012 0.00
1/12/2012 0.02
1/13/2012 0.32
1/14/2012 0.04
1/15/2012 **
1/16/2012 0.05
1/17/2012 0.10
1/18/2012 0.34
1/19/2012 T
1/20/2012 0.05
1/21/2012 0.30
1/22/2012 **
1/23/2012 0.15
1/24/2012 0.02
1/25/2012 0.00
1/26/2012 0.00
1/27/2012 0.30
1/28/2012 0.00
1/29/2012 0.03
1/30/2012 0.00
1/31/2012 0.10
2/1/2012 0.00
2/2/2012 0.00
2/3/2012 0.00
2/4/2012 0.00
2/5/2012 0.00
2/6/2012
2/7/2012 T
2/8/2012 **
2/9/2012 0.00
2/10/2012 0.00
2/11/2012 M
2/12/2012 T
2/13/2012 0.00
2/14/2012 T
2/15/2012 0.02
2/16/2012 0.25
2/17/2012 0.00
2/18/2012 0.17
2/19/2012
2/20/2012 **
2/21/2012 0.10
2/22/2012 0.03
2/23/2012 0.00
2/24/2012 0.15
2/25/2012 0.28
2/26/2012
2/27/2012
2/28/2012 **
2/29/2012 T
3/1/2012 **
3/2/2012 0.45
3/3/2012 0.70
3/4/2012 T
3/5/2012 T
3/6/2012
3/7/2012 0.00
3/8/2012 0.11
3/9/2012 T
3/10/2012 0.00
3/11/2012 0.00
3/12/2012 0.00
3/13/2012 1.12
3/14/2012 0.00
3/15/2012 0.00
3/16/2012 0.20
3/17/2012 0.00
3/18/2012 0.00
3/19/2012 0.00
3/20/2012 0.00
3/21/2012 0.00
3/22/2012 0.00
3/23/2012 0.00
3/24/2012
3/25/2012 0.00
3/26/2012 0.00
3/27/2012 0.00
3/28/2012 0.00
3/29/2012 0.00
3/30/2012 0.00
3/31/2012 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2012 0.05
4/2/2012 **
4/3/2012 **
4/4/2012 0.05
4/5/2012 **
4/6/2012 0.00
4/7/2012 0.00
4/8/2012 0.00
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 0.00
4/15/2012 0.05
4/16/2012 0.53
4/17/2012 0.01
4/18/2012 0.00
4/19/2012 T
4/20/2012 0.07
4/21/2012 0.63
4/22/2012 0.00
4/23/2012 0.00
4/24/2012 0.00
4/25/2012
4/26/2012 0.02
4/27/2012 0.02
4/28/2012 **
4/29/2012 0.00
4/30/2012 0.06
5/1/2012 0.27
5/2/2012 T
5/3/2012 0.26
5/4/2012 1.36
5/5/2012 0.00
5/6/2012 0.00
5/7/2012 0.05
5/8/2012 0.09
5/9/2012 0.01
5/10/2012 0.01
5/11/2012
5/12/2012 0.00
5/13/2012 T
5/14/2012 0.00
5/15/2012 0.00
5/16/2012 0.32
5/17/2012 0.00
5/18/2012 0.00
5/19/2012 0.00
5/20/2012 0.00
5/21/2012 0.05
5/22/2012 0.12
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 0.53
5/29/2012 0.03
5/30/2012 0.00
5/31/2012 0.00
6/1/2012 0.41
6/2/2012 0.46
6/3/2012 0.09
6/4/2012 0.00
6/5/2012 0.00
6/6/2012 0.00
6/7/2012 T
6/8/2012 0.00
6/9/2012 0.11
6/10/2012 0.00
6/11/2012 0.00
6/12/2012 0.35
6/13/2012 0.00
6/14/2012 0.00
6/15/2012 0.00
6/16/2012 0.00
6/17/2012 0.00
6/18/2012 0.10
6/19/2012 0.05
6/20/2012 0.00
6/21/2012 0.00
6/22/2012 0.12
6/23/2012 0.13
6/24/2012 0.00
6/25/2012 0.05
6/26/2012 0.00
6/27/2012 0.00
6/28/2012 0.00
6/29/2012 0.00
6/30/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2012
7/2/2012
7/3/2012
7/4/2012
7/5/2012
7/6/2012
7/7/2012
7/8/2012
7/9/2012
7/10/2012
7/11/2012
7/12/2012
7/13/2012
7/14/2012
7/15/2012
7/16/2012
7/17/2012
7/18/2012
7/19/2012
7/20/2012
7/21/2012
7/22/2012
7/23/2012
7/24/2012
7/25/2012
7/26/2012
7/27/2012
7/28/2012
7/29/2012
7/30/2012
7/31/2012
8/1/2012
8/2/2012
8/3/2012
8/4/2012
8/5/2012
8/6/2012
8/7/2012
8/8/2012
8/9/2012
8/10/2012
8/11/2012
8/12/2012
8/13/2012
8/14/2012
8/15/2012
8/16/2012
8/17/2012
8/18/2012
8/19/2012
8/20/2012
8/21/2012
8/22/2012
8/23/2012
8/24/2012
8/25/2012
8/26/2012
8/27/2012
8/28/2012
8/29/2012
8/30/2012
8/31/2012
9/1/2012
9/2/2012
9/3/2012
9/4/2012
9/5/2012
9/6/2012
9/7/2012
9/8/2012
9/9/2012
9/10/2012
9/11/2012
9/12/2012
9/13/2012
9/14/2012
9/15/2012
9/16/2012
9/17/2012
9/18/2012
9/19/2012
9/20/2012
9/21/2012
9/22/2012
9/23/2012
9/24/2012
9/25/2012
9/26/2012
9/27/2012
9/28/2012
9/29/2012
9/30/2012



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.94 M M M M Continued cold, windy and overcast conditions this morning.
10/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew this morning.
10/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Brief rain shower overnight.
10/4/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew on grass. Clear, calm and cold this morning. Can see my breath!
10/5/2011 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool, clear and calm this morning. Heavy dew on the grass and gauge.
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 Heavy dew this morning.
10/11/2011 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yet again, no rain in the gauge. Lots of dew around however.
10/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No dew on gauge or grass this morning. Conditions were calm, cloudy, very humid and cool.
10/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Rain fell over a roughly 2 hour period last evening. Nice to see some in the gauge finally. We should have more over the next few days.
10/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Rain overnight, duration unknown.
10/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Off and on rain, usually in the form of very light showers or brief mists, have been occurring over the last 24 hours. Forecast continues to call for pretty much the same type of weather the remainder of the weekend.
10/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/20/2011 6:30 AM 1.75 M M M M Rainfall fell mostly overnight as part of a very powerful fall storm system that brought 50 mph + wind gusts (higher over the Saginaw Bay).
10/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.80 M M M M Rainfall occurred mainly in the morning and afternoon yesterday. In addition to what fell the day before, there was some ponding in roads and the local streams and rivers are higher than normal.
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
10/30/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Very dense fog with condensation on gauge. I suspect the water in the gauge is from said condensation dripping down through the funnel.
10/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Started raining as I was making observation. Forecast calling for scattered showers this morning.
11/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Surface of gauge covered with moisture, no doubt from the heavy dew that covered everything outside. Very cold this morning, temps around 34 with clear skies.
11/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dew
11/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Rain started a few hours ago and looks as if it will continue until at least mid-morning.
11/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Frost this morning.
11/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy frost again this morning. Clear sky and beautiful conditions, albeit cold.
11/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost wasn't as bad as previous mornings.
11/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, no frost, no dew, nothing except for a rather mild morning for this time of year.
11/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Just started raining a few minutes before observation time.
11/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Still raining
11/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Rain yesterday lasted until mid afternoon, to be replaced with a allot of wind.
11/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M We observed a few wet snowflakes at a couple of times yesterday but they melted on contact with the ground.
11/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost this morning.
11/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Rainfall thanks to a rare fall thunderstorm last evening. Lots of thunder/lightning and some wind, but very little rain.
11/15/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Precipitation was from scattered(extremely)light rainfall yesterday afternoon.
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 Very cold this morning.
11/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost all over. Snow flurries again yesterday but no snow actually landed on the ground.
11/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain occurred overnight.
11/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold this morning.
11/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold, calm and quiet this morning.
11/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain overnight.
11/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some fog this morning.
11/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain last night.
11/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Precipitation started at some point overnight.
11/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Continuation of rain that started Saturday evening.
11/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Rainfall has been ongoing since late last night.
11/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.21 2.0 0.34 2.7 0.34 Started out as rain than changed to mix before all snow. Ice accretion varies, avg is .3 inches
12/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M No new snowfall. Nothing in snowboard except for frost.
12/2/2011 7:30 AM 0.15 1.5 0.15 2.0 M Quick burst of snow overnight.
12/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Warmer this morning than past several mornings. Wind is steadily increasing and changing direction to from the west. Forecast calls for a rainy couple days, we'll see how much falls in the gauge.
12/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Rain started yesterday afternoon and melted what snow we had left.
12/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Rain ended yesterday morning and it's been quiet since.
12/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Flurries are falling, but nothing is sticking to the ground. Very chilly outside this morning.
12/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Snow all around yesterday from lake effect, but nothing here.
12/9/2011 12:00 PM 0.01 T M T M Very light snowfall from around daybreak to just before noon. A few fairly intense bursts, but nothing really stuck to the ground.
12/11/2011 11:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precip the last 24 hours. Cold and windy today.
12/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Precipitation fell all around last night but not here.
12/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and very damp. According to the radar, rain should be be here in an hour or so.
12/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Very warm (55 at 0700) for this time of the year. Windy as well. Temps expected to fall throughout the day.
12/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Brief rain showers last evening, Very windy last night as well, knocking all my Christmas decorations all over the yard.
12/17/2011 7:00 AM T T M T M Very light snow showers last night.
12/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 1.1 0.02 1.5 M Thanks to an Alberta clipper that came in overnight. Good, steady snowfall that covered the ground. Hopefully, it'll stick around for Christmas.
12/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Snow cover varied from bare ground to a little over a half inch. We lost a lot yesterday and overnight.
12/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Misty and very cold this morning. Visibility not very good, probably around half a mile.
12/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Moisture on everything outside froze overnight when skies cleared.
12/23/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M From precip that fell yesterday during the day.
12/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 0.5 M Very light snowfall overnight.
12/25/2011 7:00 AM T T M T M Most of the snow that fell yesterday morning is gone. Only a few patches of snow on the ground now. With temps in the 40's forecast for today, they are not likely to be here tomorrow morning.
12/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/28/2011 8:00 AM 0.35 0.7 0.13 0.7 0.35 Event began as rain, than changed to a mix of snow and rain and back and forth several times over the course of the day before finally changing to all snow late in the afternoon. Much of the early snow that fell melted on contact with the ground. Little ice accretion observed.
12/29/2011 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M Very light snow falling at time of observation.
12/30/2011 8:00 AM 0.06 0.6 0.05 1.0 M Snow fell all day yesterday ending at some point in the late evening.
12/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.40 M M T M Rain was in the afternoon for several hours, mixing with a few wet flakes from time to time. Sounding like a broken record, almost all has snow melted off.
1/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Windy this morning, with some mist but nothing heavier than that. Snow pack is all gone, but it looks like we'll get a little more before the day is done.
1/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 T M T M Began as rainfall, than switched to all snow. Accompanying the snow was high winds, resulting in considerable blowing snow.
1/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Snow melted off.
1/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The river's up with some minor flooding of fields and low laying areas. No doubt from all the melting snow.
1/5/2012 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing unusual to report.
1/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yet again, nothing to report.
1/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M First measurable precipitation in quite awhile. Just the first drops of a lot more if the forecast holds true.
1/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.32 0.5 0.10 0.5 M Event started as all rain yesterday morning, than turned into rain-snow mix a few times in the afternoon before finally turning all snow towards nightfall. I emptied the gauge at that point (.20 inches) and the snow than continued for most of the night until some time in the pre-dawn hours. It is snowing again, but the wind's up so there will be some blowing and drifting.
1/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 0.3 0.01 0.5 M Snowfall occured most of the day yesterday, a light fluffy snow that blew aroud quite a lot.
1/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 M M T M Mist/foggy conditions at present. Snow pack on ground is almost gone.
1/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.34 0.5 0.04 0.5 M The event followed the usual pattern of this winter, starting out out as rain, than a mix of rain and snow before finally turning to all snow. The wind was blowing pretty yesterday as the snow fell so the gauge catch of snow probably suffered.
1/19/2012 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M Started snowing again at time of observation. The Wind is blowing and the snow is coming down at a good clip.
1/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 0.1 0.02 1.5 M
1/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.30 1.0 0.10 1.5 M Poor gauge catch on account of wind. Snow lasted about 6 hours, starting around sunset and ending at some point after midnight.
1/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 T M T M Rain turned to very light snow last night.
1/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M All Quiet in the Thumb.
1/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.30 2.0 0.23 2.0 M Event started off as rain, than switched to snow.
1/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M The sunshine and warm temps did a number on snow from yesterday with considerable spots of bare ground showing. Most of the snow packed areas are under trees or where the sun cant get at it.
1/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 0.5 M Snow fell yesterday from 8AM to around 2 PM.
1/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
1/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 1.3 0.08 2.5 M An Alberta clipper visited us yesterday morning and early afternoon.
2/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Snow pack is all gone.
2/2/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/7/2012 7:00 AM T T M T M Very light snowfall occurring now.
2/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Spitting snow flakes but in the air but nothing on ground.
2/11/2012 7:00 AM M 2.9 0.15 3.1 0.09 Considerable blowing and drifting so gauge catch/snow board reading might be not completely accurate. There was a drift ranging from 12 to 16 inches in depth on the south side of my house this morning. (edit: daily precip initially recorded as 3.00". changed to NA due to pre-melted snow suspicion. observer contacted. P.G.)
2/12/2012 7:00 AM T T T 3.0 M
2/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 0.34
2/14/2012 7:00 AM T T T 3.0 M Very, very light snow occurring.
2/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.1 0.01 2.5 M Very light snow last evening left a dusting on just about everything.
2/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.25 M M 1.0 M Snow rapidly melting off in the face of the rain's assault. There are many patches of bare ground showing. Snow/ice depth is an average of 8 different measurements.
2/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Snow pack continues to deteriorate in face of warmer temps. Depth is average.
2/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.17 3.7 0.21 4.5 M Snow stuck together very well, giving me my best core reading this winter so far. Snow ended at some point over night.
2/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain and snow over the last 24 hours. Snow melted on contact with ground.
2/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Only snow left on the ground is piles from shoveling, snow blowing, etc. Very, very foggy this morning.
2/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.15 2.3 0.21 2.3 M Heavy snow began several hours ago and is on going as we speak.
2/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.28 3.0 0.35 5.0 M
3/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M Snow pack is gone, except for piles from plowing etc.
3/4/2012 7:00 AM T T T T T Light dusting overnight. Rivers are up and fields have patches that are underwater as the spring thaw has gotten started.
3/5/2012 6:50 AM T T T T M Another dusting of snow overnight. Only snow remaining is in piles.
3/7/2012 4:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M All snowpack is gone now.
3/9/2012 7:00 AM T T T T T Very light snowfall overnight.
3/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and dry this morning.
3/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Rain forcast for today
3/13/2012 7:00 AM 1.12 M M M M Ammount from two seperate swaths of rain, one in the morning/early afternoon and one associated with severe weather in the evening.
3/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2012 3:00 PM 0.20 M M M M
3/17/2012 4:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/18/2012 4:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some moisture in gauge from very dense fog in area.
3/20/2012 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some fog in vicinity
3/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precipitation this morning but record breaking heat continues and should break today. Should have something in the gauge tomorrow morning.
3/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain yet.
3/25/2012 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/29/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hard freeze last night. Yesterday afternoon we had a period of light snow that melted as soon as it hit the ground.
4/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cold this morning./
4/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/10/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Rain showers expected for later in the day.
4/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very cold morning temps. Nice to be able to check the gauge now without a flashlight.
4/12/2012 6:58 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold this morning.
4/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M More frost this morning. Hopefully we'll get some badly needed rain this weekend.
4/14/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing in the gauge yet, but rain is nearby according to radar.
4/15/2012 6:45 AM 0.05 M M M M Rain started about an hour ago and is continuing.
4/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Most rain fell early this morning.
4/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain overnight.
4/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hard frost last night.
4/19/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M
4/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Precip from light rain showers overnight. Cold, windy and overcast this morning with more rain possible later on in the day.
4/21/2012 11:30 AM 0.63 M M M M Precip is from yesterday afternoon/overnight
4/22/2012 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and frosty this morning.
4/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain.
4/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain just started within the last hour.
4/27/2012 11:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain fall overnight.
4/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Finally! A morning when we did not have frost to deal with. Rain is continuing as we speak and looks like it wont last much longer.
5/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Rain mainly occurred yesterday morning and early afternoon. Lots of fog this morning.
5/2/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Heavy fog this morning.
5/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Overnight rainfall.
5/4/2012 7:00 AM 1.36 M M M M Rain fall began around 5 pm last night as severe thunderstorms developed overhead and headed off towards the north and east. Heaviest rain (and hail) occurred during a twenty minute period with occasional periods of moderate rain before the rain tapered off sometime after dark.
5/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2012 12:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Rain from yesterday afternoon and overnight.
5/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Rain overnight....and some very heavy fog. There was moisture all over the gauge. Rivers are still up from our rain late last week.
5/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Brief rain shower early last night.
5/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Brief rain shower yesterday
5/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Looked like rain yesterday, but we only ended up with a few rain drops.
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 Beautiful morning.
5/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M Rainfall occurred just after dark last evening. It was accompanied by some gusty winds but no thunder and lightning. Not sure how long it lasted.
5/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A cold morning.
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 Warm, sunny and a light SSW breeze this morning. Perfect weather for the last day of our yard sale!
5/21/2012 6:50 AM 0.05 M M M M Brief shower overnight.
5/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
5/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A light coating of dew on the grass this morning.
5/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, but its a nice morning. Went out to check the gauge in shorts.
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 Nothing except for a couple bugs.
5/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M T-Storms in the vicinity this morning. I can hear the thunder and I hope we get some rain. We need the rain!
5/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Off and on thunderstorms throughout the day.
5/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Expected severe thunderstorms did not develop 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 Nothing. Forecast calls for a good long soaking rain starting tonight and lasting for 36 hours. We need it.
6/1/2012 11:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Rainfall began sometime after dark last night. Steady, cold rain.
6/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M Yet another cold, windy and rain filled day.
6/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
6/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Supposed to be a partial lunar eclipse around this morning. Must be hidden by the trees.
6/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Light coating of dew on gauge this morning.
6/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing but a little dew. Pleasant morning though.
6/7/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Very brief rain shower yesterday morning, lasting one or two minutes.
6/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some dew on grass.
6/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Brief shower both late morning and a slightly longer one overnight.
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 0.35 M M M M
6/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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 Gauge is starting to get dusty.
6/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M I swear there is a tumbleweed in my gauge.
6/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Finally, some rain. Occurred late yesterday morning, around lunchtime.
6/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 M 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 0.12 M M M M
6/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
6/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Brief rain shower yesterday morning, and a even shorter thunderstorm in the afternoon.
6/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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
6/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Last observation of this station.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/8/2011 10/10/2011 7:00 AM 3 0.00 M M No rainfall over the days while I was up north bow hunting. There was dew on the gauge this morning, but of course that's normal for this time of year. Looking forward to later on in the week, when the forecast calls for rain.
10/23/2011 10/29/2011 6:00 PM 7 0.81 M M
12/8/2011 12/09/2011 7:00 AM 2 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/7/2012 1/08/2012 8:00 AM 2 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/10/2012 1/11/2012 6:50 AM 2 0.00 0.0 0.00 Nothing, although forecast for Thurs-Fri calls for snow and rain. Hoping its true!
1/15/2012 1/16/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.05 1.0 1.00
1/22/2012 1/23/2012 10:00 AM 2 0.15 0.0 M Following the standard pattern of this winter, we lost all of our snow pack yesterday due to temps in the 40's, sunshine and rainfall overnight.
2/8/2012 2/09/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/20/2012 2/21/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.10 1.0 0.30 Snow cover has steadily decreased over the last few days. Considerable open patches are now visible.
2/28/2012 2/29/2012 8:00 AM 2 T 4.0 0.50 Just started snowing before gauge was emptied.
3/1/2012 3/02/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.45 1.3 0.20
3/31/2012 4/01/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.05 M M Snow for several hours during the afternoon of 3/31. Snow melted on contact with the ground. Rainfall occurred last night.
4/2/2012 4/04/2012 7:00 AM 3 0.05 M M Rainfall occurred last evening. Aside from that little bit of rain, the last several days have been notable for nothing aside from hard frosts every morning.
4/5/2012 4/06/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.00 M M Heavy frost this morning.
4/28/2012 4/29/2012 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M Hard freezes both Saturday morning and today.



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
5/3/2012 5:02 PM 3/8" 3/8" 3/8" Clear Ice 5 2min no damage Intermittent False After rain Same time as smaller hail 10-20