Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MI-CT-1 Latitude 42.8402777
Station Name Laingsburg 5.0 SW Longitude -84.4197222
County Clinton Elevation (ft) 811



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 12 2.85 4.42 30 4.42 30 0.00 0 0 15 5 0.1 1 0
Nov 12 2.81 0.45 28 0.14 24 0.31 4 1 3 3 0.4 1 1
Dec 12 1.98 2.22 31 2.22 28 0.00 3 1 16 1 6.5 6 9
Jan 13 1.83 3.73 30 3.73 30 0.00 0 0 13 9 7.5 7 24
Feb 13 1.63 2.17 28 2.17 28 0.00 0 0 12 5 22.9 12 25
March 13 2.04 1.28 31 1.28 31 0.00 0 0 9 4 5.3 6 18
April 13 3.06 7.45 29 7.26 24 0.19 5 1 12 3 1.1 1 1
May 13 3.47 4.00 31 4.00 31 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
June 13 3.43 5.19 30 5.19 30 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.0 0 0
July 13 3.09 3.10 30 3.10 30 0.00 0 0 14 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 3.27 2.95 31 2.62 17 0.33 14 1 5 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 3.56 1.04 30 0.91 22 0.13 8 2 7 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 33.02" 38.00" 359 days 37.04" 325 0.96" 34 days 6 129 days 35 days 43.8" 34 days 78 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
10/1/2012 0.00
10/2/2012 0.00
10/3/2012 0.00
10/4/2012 0.05
10/5/2012 0.28
10/6/2012 T
10/7/2012 T
10/8/2012 T
10/9/2012 0.00
10/10/2012 0.18
10/11/2012 0.01
10/12/2012 0.07
10/13/2012 0.00
10/14/2012 1.01
10/15/2012 0.47
10/16/2012
10/17/2012 T
10/18/2012 0.41
10/19/2012 0.28
10/20/2012 0.22
10/21/2012 0.00
10/22/2012 0.00
10/23/2012 0.64
10/24/2012 0.26
10/25/2012 0.00
10/26/2012 0.06
10/27/2012 0.00
10/28/2012 0.00
10/29/2012 T
10/30/2012 0.11
10/31/2012 0.37
11/1/2012 0.03
11/2/2012 0.00
11/3/2012 0.00
11/4/2012
11/5/2012 0.00
11/6/2012 0.00
11/7/2012 0.00
11/8/2012 0.00
11/9/2012 0.00
11/10/2012 **
11/11/2012 **
11/12/2012 **
11/13/2012 0.31
11/14/2012 T
11/15/2012 0.00
11/16/2012 0.00
11/17/2012 0.00
11/18/2012 0.00
11/19/2012 0.00
11/20/2012 0.00
11/21/2012 T
11/22/2012 0.00
11/23/2012 0.08
11/24/2012 T
11/25/2012 0.03
11/26/2012
11/27/2012 0.00
11/28/2012 0.00
11/29/2012 0.00
11/30/2012 0.00
12/1/2012 0.02
12/2/2012 0.10
12/3/2012 0.17
12/4/2012
12/5/2012 0.03
12/6/2012 0.00
12/7/2012 0.06
12/8/2012 0.18
12/9/2012 0.11
12/10/2012 0.12
12/11/2012 0.00
12/12/2012 0.00
12/13/2012 0.00
12/14/2012 0.00
12/15/2012 0.00
12/16/2012 0.18
12/17/2012 0.08
12/18/2012 0.00
12/19/2012 T
12/20/2012 0.05
12/21/2012 0.66
12/22/2012 0.15
12/23/2012 0.00
12/24/2012 0.00
12/25/2012 0.03
12/26/2012 0.00
12/27/2012 0.27
12/28/2012 0.00
12/29/2012 0.01 **
12/30/2012 **
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 0.00
1/2/2013 0.00
1/3/2013 T
1/4/2013 T
1/5/2013
1/6/2013 0.03
1/7/2013 0.00
1/8/2013 0.00
1/9/2013 0.01
1/10/2013 0.00
1/11/2013 0.67
1/12/2013 0.03
1/13/2013 0.51
1/14/2013 0.32
1/15/2013 0.00
1/16/2013 0.00
1/17/2013 T
1/18/2013 T
1/19/2013 T
1/20/2013 T
1/21/2013 0.02
1/22/2013 T
1/23/2013 T
1/24/2013 0.03
1/25/2013 T
1/26/2013 0.05
1/27/2013 0.00
1/28/2013 0.35
1/29/2013 0.36
1/30/2013 1.13
1/31/2013 0.22
2/1/2013 0.09
2/2/2013 0.02
2/3/2013 0.04
2/4/2013 T
2/5/2013 0.04
2/6/2013 T
2/7/2013 0.00
2/8/2013 0.52
2/9/2013 0.04
2/10/2013 0.00
2/11/2013 0.18
2/12/2013 T
2/13/2013 0.00
2/14/2013 0.00
2/15/2013 T
2/16/2013 0.05
2/17/2013 0.00
2/18/2013 0.00
2/19/2013 0.04
2/20/2013 0.00
2/21/2013 0.00
2/22/2013 0.22
2/23/2013 0.23
2/24/2013 0.00
2/25/2013 0.00
2/26/2013 0.00
2/27/2013 0.70
2/28/2013 T
3/1/2013 T
3/2/2013 0.00
3/3/2013 T
3/4/2013 0.00
3/5/2013 0.00
3/6/2013 0.00
3/7/2013 0.00
3/8/2013 0.00
3/9/2013 0.00
3/10/2013 T
3/11/2013 0.08
3/12/2013 0.65
3/13/2013 0.07
3/14/2013 0.03
3/15/2013 0.00
3/16/2013 0.20
3/17/2013 0.00
3/18/2013 0.00
3/19/2013 0.16
3/20/2013 0.04
3/21/2013 0.03
3/22/2013 0.00
3/23/2013 0.00
3/24/2013 0.00
3/25/2013 0.00
3/26/2013 T
3/27/2013 0.00
3/28/2013 0.00
3/29/2013 0.00
3/30/2013 0.00
3/31/2013 0.02
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 T
4/2/2013 T
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.00
4/5/2013 0.00
4/6/2013 0.00
4/7/2013
4/8/2013 0.00
4/9/2013 0.34
4/10/2013 1.43
4/11/2013 1.02
4/12/2013 0.77
4/13/2013 0.10
4/14/2013 0.01
4/15/2013 0.06
4/16/2013 0.48
4/17/2013 0.00
4/18/2013 1.05
4/19/2013 1.19
4/20/2013 0.06
4/21/2013 T
4/22/2013 0.00
4/23/2013 0.00
4/24/2013 0.75
4/25/2013 **
4/26/2013 **
4/27/2013 **
4/28/2013 **
4/29/2013 0.19
4/30/2013 0.00
5/1/2013 0.38
5/2/2013 0.00
5/3/2013 0.00
5/4/2013 0.00
5/5/2013 0.00
5/6/2013 0.00
5/7/2013 0.00
5/8/2013 0.00
5/9/2013 0.00
5/10/2013 0.15
5/11/2013 0.07
5/12/2013 0.04
5/13/2013 T
5/14/2013 0.00
5/15/2013 0.00
5/16/2013 0.00
5/17/2013 0.00
5/18/2013 0.00
5/19/2013 0.00
5/20/2013 0.00
5/21/2013 0.03
5/22/2013 0.00
5/23/2013 0.35
5/24/2013 0.28
5/25/2013 0.00
5/26/2013 0.00
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.07
5/29/2013 2.63
5/30/2013 0.00
5/31/2013 0.00
6/1/2013 0.30
6/2/2013 0.01
6/3/2013 0.00
6/4/2013 0.00
6/5/2013 0.00
6/6/2013 0.04
6/7/2013 0.01
6/8/2013 0.00
6/9/2013 0.00
6/10/2013 0.58
6/11/2013 0.67
6/12/2013 0.00
6/13/2013 1.56
6/14/2013 0.07
6/15/2013 0.00
6/16/2013 0.76
6/17/2013 0.00
6/18/2013 0.11
6/19/2013 0.00
6/20/2013 0.00
6/21/2013 0.00
6/22/2013 T
6/23/2013 0.00
6/24/2013 0.00
6/25/2013 0.36
6/26/2013 0.48
6/27/2013 0.00
6/28/2013 0.08
6/29/2013 0.16
6/30/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 T
7/2/2013 0.01
7/3/2013 0.00
7/4/2013 0.31
7/5/2013 0.00
7/6/2013 0.00
7/7/2013 0.11
7/8/2013 0.23
7/9/2013 0.09
7/10/2013 0.39
7/11/2013 0.00
7/12/2013 0.00
7/13/2013 0.00
7/14/2013 0.00
7/15/2013 0.00
7/16/2013 0.02
7/17/2013 0.00
7/18/2013 T
7/19/2013 0.00
7/20/2013 0.12
7/21/2013 0.00
7/22/2013 0.13
7/23/2013 0.00
7/24/2013 0.66
7/25/2013 0.00
7/26/2013
7/27/2013 0.01
7/28/2013 0.89
7/29/2013 0.11
7/30/2013 0.00
7/31/2013 0.02
8/1/2013 0.42
8/2/2013 **
8/3/2013 **
8/4/2013 **
8/5/2013 **
8/6/2013 **
8/7/2013 **
8/8/2013 **
8/9/2013 **
8/10/2013 **
8/11/2013 **
8/12/2013 0.33
8/13/2013 0.75
8/14/2013 0.00
8/15/2013 0.00
8/16/2013 0.00
8/17/2013 0.00
8/18/2013 0.00
8/19/2013 0.00
8/20/2013 0.00
8/21/2013 0.00
8/22/2013 0.12
8/23/2013 0.00
8/24/2013 0.00
8/25/2013 0.00
8/26/2013 0.00
8/27/2013 0.57
8/28/2013 0.76
8/29/2013 **
8/30/2013 **
8/31/2013 **
9/1/2013 **
9/2/2013 **
9/3/2013 0.13
9/4/2013 0.00
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013 0.00
9/7/2013 0.00
9/8/2013 0.05
9/9/2013 0.00
9/10/2013 0.30
9/11/2013 0.00
9/12/2013 T
9/13/2013 0.21
9/14/2013 0.00
9/15/2013 0.00
9/16/2013 0.12
9/17/2013 0.00
9/18/2013 0.00
9/19/2013 0.00
9/20/2013 0.04
9/21/2013 **
9/22/2013 **
9/23/2013 **
9/24/2013 **
9/25/2013 T
9/26/2013 0.00
9/27/2013 0.00
9/28/2013 0.00
9/29/2013 0.04
9/30/2013 0.15



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/2/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/3/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/4/2012 6:30 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few rain showers fell yesterday during the day.
10/5/2012 6:30 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of rain and embedded heavy showers passed through yesterday evening between 9:30 and 10:30pm in association with a strong cold front passage.
10/6/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/7/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few scattered lake-effect rain showers. No frost or freeze this morning as clouds held in through the night.
10/8/2012 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy frost this morning with 6:30 am temp at 31.0 degrees. First killing frost of the season.
10/9/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/10/2012 6:30 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of light rain passed thru during the overnight hours in association with a cold front passage
10/11/2012 6:30 AM 0.01 T 0.00 0.0 0.00 A cold raw day with a few scattered lake-effect rain showers...some frozen precip...mostly sleet was mixed in with the heavier showers mainly around noon as temps held around 40 deg.
10/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell during the overnight in association with cold front dropping south. Front and freeze conditions at the time of the obs.
10/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain was on our doorstep at 7am as a strong low pressure system advances in from the west.
10/14/2012 7:00 AM 1.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderate to heavy rains fell through much of the day yesterday and became more scattered overnight as we entered the warm sector of the storm. The temp rose from 39.5 at noon yesterday to a balmy 63.0 deg. at 7am this morning.
10/15/2012 6:30 AM 0.47 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Scattered rain showers and a few thunderstorms along with strong southwest winds occurred yesterday as a strong low pressure passed into the northern great lakes.
10/17/2012 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 a few sprinkles passed over during the late overnight hours.
10/18/2012 6:30 AM 0.41 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 rain fell during the overnight in association with a warm front passage. More rain was on the doorstep at the time of the obs.
10/19/2012 6:30 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 More rain fell yesterday mainly during the mid-morning hours in association with a cold front passing thru. Mild temps in the mid 50s yesterday at 6:30 am dropped to the low 50s during the day with gusty west winds.
10/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers fell off and on yesterday and last night as upper low spun over the Great Lakes region.
10/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/22/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/23/2012 6:30 AM 0.64 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A period of moderate rain passed through during the overnight hours in association with a slow moving warm moving up from the south. Conditions were warm and damp with a 6:30am temp at 60 degrees.
10/24/2012 6:30 AM 0.26 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 More rain passed through in association with a slow moving warm front. Conditions remained warm, misty, and damp thru the 24-hour period. Most of the precip. fell during a few heavy bursts of showers during the evening period (5pm to 8pm) yesterday.
10/25/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Indian summer has arrived with high temps yesterday in the upper 70s.
10/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A band of light rain associated with a cold front passage brought light amounts of rain, mainly between 2am and 7am
10/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/29/2012 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/30/2012 6:30 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Sleet, rain, and strong winds have backed in from the east in association with hurricane Sandy. Rain meas 0.06 inches with sleet accumulated in cone. After melting the sleet - a total water equiv of 0.11 inches of precip has fallen so far. No snow was observed during the heavier periods of sleet.
10/31/2012 6:30 AM 0.37 0.1 0.00 0.0 0.00 A wet,windy, raw day yesterday as the remmenants of hurricane Sandy affected our area with a mix of rain, sleet, and some snow. A light coating of ice and snow built up on the ground between 9 and 11am and melted off during the afternoon.
11/1/2012 6:30 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain and drizzle fell off & on during the day with breezy conditions.
11/2/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/5/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Coldest morning of the new season thus far....6:30am temp dropped to 18.1 deg.
11/6/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/7/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/8/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another cold morning with 6:30 temp at 20.4 deg.
11/9/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/14/2012 6:30 AM T T M 0.0 0.00 A few snow flurries fell yesterday. A cold start with outside temp down to 18.1 deg.
11/15/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/16/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/19/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/20/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/21/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A clear and mild start to Thanksgiving this year with 7am temp at 42.5 deg. Have a happy, safe holiday to all!
11/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Some light rain followed by strong winds accompanied the passage of a strong cold front during the overnight hours.
11/24/2012 7:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Windy and much colder conditions yesterday. A few light snow showers fell yesterday afternoon...,mainly between 1 and 3pm with just trace amounts.
11/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 0.03 0.5 M Our first measurable snowfall, although minor, gave a general light coating - just under a half inch. The snow was associated with a weak clipper system passing thru the northern lakes. Most of snow fell between 3 and 6am.
11/27/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/28/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/29/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/30/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers fell yesterday morning...otherwise a mostly cloudy cool day to end the month of November.
12/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain showers pass thru during the overnight as temps rose into upper 50s.
12/3/2012 6:30 AM 0.17 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very un-winterlike conditions continue with rain showers and temps holding in the mid 50s yesterday and dropping only to 44 deg this morning.
12/5/2012 6:30 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/6/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/7/2012 6:30 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 light rain was falling at the time of the obs with a temp of 39.0 deg.
12/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.18 T 0.18 0.0 0.00 Rain had just changed to snow at time of obs and no measurable accumulation yet. Meas rainfall includes 0.07 inches from yesterday morning plus 0.11 in from late last night till time of obs. this morning.
12/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 1.0 0.11 T M Our first measurable snowfall of 1-inch or more occurred yesterday morning as rain changed to snow around 7:00 am and continued to fall through to about noon. The snow was very wet and accumulated on grassy and elevated surfaces. Most of the snow melted during the afternoon.
12/10/2012 6:30 AM 0.12 T T T M Latest system was mostly a rain event...light snow started falling yesterday shortly after 1pm but changed to rain before 2pm...no snow accumulation. Rain lasted several hours then dimished to drizzle and changed to freezing drizzle leaving a thin coat of ice on elevated surfaces. Temp rose to 35 by 6am; thus, melting off the accumulated ice.
12/11/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/12/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/13/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/14/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Mild and damp is the weather in our neck of the woods with some light rain yesterday. Temps rose thru the 40s overnight and was 47.5 deg this morning. The very mild atypical winter continues here...
12/17/2012 6:30 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain & drizzle fell off and on through most of yesterday. Very mild temps - upper 40s and only dropping to 38.0 deg this morning.
12/18/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/19/2012 6:30 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 A brief period (about half hour)of light snow showers fell yesterday evening as compact wave passed east across lower Michigan.
12/20/2012 6:30 AM 0.05 T T 0.0 0.00 A mix of mostly rain with some sleet and snow started early this morning. Mostly rain falling at time of obs as major winter storm starts moving by to our north and west.
12/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.66 1.0 0.12 1.0 M Major winter storm mostly bypassed us to the northwest..0.52 inches of rain yesterday through the evening. Cold front passed thru and snow on backside of system moved in early this morning. Strong NW winds with moderate snow falling at 7am coincides well with the official start of winter!
12/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.15 1.6 M 2.0 M An additional 1.6 inches of snow fell yesterday from time of obs till noon and brings a storm total of 2.6 inches. We may end up with a white Christmas after all!
12/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M
12/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Cold overnight and into Christmas eve, holding on to the 1-inch snow depth for a white Christmas.
12/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 1.5 M A light Christmas eve snow (half inch) on top of the existing snow gave us a white Christmas this morning. Happy Holidays!
12/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M No new snow; however, that will change by tomorrow as a strong storm brings us some snow
12/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.27 2.3 0.27 4.0 M Mostly light snow fell in our area from late afternoon through the first half of the night. Based on radar, our area was in a void as heavier bands of snow set-up east and west of us. Much of our snow was wind driven with small flake size.
12/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.5 M Coldest night of the winter season thus far...1am temp had fallen to 11.0 deg.....most likely dropped to below 10 before clouds advanced in from the west.
12/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 3.5 M Very light snow fell yesterday afternoon mainly between 4 and 6pm.
1/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 0.00
1/2/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 M
1/3/2013 6:30 AM T T T 2.5 M A few light snowshowers were falling at the time of the observation.
1/4/2013 7:00 AM T T T 2.5 M A few scattered snow showers passed through yesterday morning.
1/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 1.2 0.03 3.0 M Slightly more than 1 inch of snow fell last night between 9pm and 1am. The snow had a very high fluff factor...like feathers...due to a very low water content.
1/7/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M
1/8/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M
1/9/2013 6:30 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 1.5 M A brief period of rain passed thru around 530am this morning leading to icy roads on the morning commute.
1/10/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Mild temps yesterday (mid 40s) has melted much of the snow cover.
1/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.67 0.0 0.00 T M Another mild stretch of weather as I placed the interior rain colletion tube and funnel for rainfall measurement in mid-Jan!! Steady rain commenced after 10pm last nite and temps held steady in the mid to upper 30s. Moderate rain was falling at the time of the obs. Only a few patches of snow now remain - less than 20% coverage.
1/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 near record breaking warmth yesterday and through the overnight erased any remaining snow cover. Temps held steady in the mid to upper 40s through the night.
1/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.51 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light to moderate rain fell last night starting around 10pm and lasting till around 6am...followed by some light drizzle. No freezing precip as temps remained in the mid to upper 30s through the event.
1/14/2013 6:30 AM 0.32 1.6 0.32 1.5 M A period of mixed rain, sleet, and snow fell yesterday from approx 3:45pm till 5:45pm with little snow accumulation, precip changed over to a period of moderate to heavy snow that diminished around 7:45pm. Total snowfall was 1.6 inches mostly between 5:45 and 7:45 pm. Some lingering light snow fell till almost 9pm.
1/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M A cold start with 6:30am temp at 7.1 deg.
1/16/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M
1/17/2013 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Some very light freezing drizzle fell overnight making a thin crust on the snowcover.
1/18/2013 7:00 AM T T T 1.0 M
1/19/2013 7:00 AM T T T 0.5 M Some light snow fell yesterday around noon as a clipper system passed to our north, temps rose into the upper 30s late in the day and held steady in the mid to upper 30s through the night...gradually melting the minor snow cover that was in place.
1/20/2013 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Yesterday's mild temps - mid 40s melted the remaining snow cover. Strong cold front with high winds plowed through last night with a 10-degree temp drop between 12:30am and 1:30am. A few light snow showers fell into the early morning hours but nothing measurable. Much colder with 7am temp at 15.2 deg.
1/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.5 0.02 0.5 M Bitterly cold temps and scattered snow showers in WNW flow off lake Michigan is making it feel more like winter. Coldest weather in 2 years.
1/22/2013 6:30 AM T T T 0.5 M Coldest morning in three years with 6:30am temp at -3.8 deg F. Temp will likely drop a bit more before sunrise.
1/23/2013 6:30 AM T T T 0.5 M Another cold morning with 6:30am temp at -2.3 deg F.
1/24/2013 6:30 AM 0.03 0.4 0.03 1.0 M Light snow showers fell yesterday from late afternoon till around 11:30pm. Small flake size limited accumulations to less than 1/2-inch in our area.
1/25/2013 6:30 AM T T T 1.0 M Some light snow was starting to advance in with an approaching clipper system.
1/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 1.5 0.05 2.0 M A weak alberta clipper deposited 1.5 inches of snow yesterday from mid morning till mid evening. The snow was very fluffy with a low water content.
1/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 M
1/28/2013 6:30 AM 0.35 2.0 0.35 3.0 M A period of moderate to heavy snow fell yesterday evening btween 5:45 and 8:00 accumulating 2.0 inches before diminishing and changing to sleet, then freezing rain. Freezing rain changed to light rain overnight as the temp rose from 26.0 deg to 34.3 at the time of the obs.
1/29/2013 6:30 AM 0.36 0.0 0.00 T M What a difference one week makes!! Going from -4 last Tues morning to spring-like thundershowers this morning with high temps expected to hit 60! Needless to say, last week's snow cover is pretty much melted away.
1/30/2013 6:30 AM 1.13 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy rain and a few thunderstorms pass over last night. Temps held steady in the low 50s which made it seem more like late April instead of late January.
1/31/2013 6:30 AM 0.22 0.3 0.02 0.5 M Rain fell off and on yesterday as slow moving cold front and low pressure crossed lower Michigan. Temp dropped from near 50 in the mid afternoon to 28 by midnight following cold front with lake effect snow showers following. Strong gusty west-northwest winds this morning.
2/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 2.2 0.09 1.5 M Intense snow squall band associated in west flow dropped a quick 2-inches of snow - yesterday in the mid to late morning hours....the band was about 3 to 4 miles wide with areas outside the band receiving less than an inch. Additional snow showers later in the evening brought our localized accumulation up to 2.2 inches with a very low water content (0.09-in). Total snow since the lake-effect event started is 2.5 inches - includes the 0.3 inches that fell on the previous day
2/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.5 0.02 2.0 M A clipper system was moving through and dropping a very light-fluffy snow. A half-inch accumulated by 7am with more snowfall expected to occur this morning.
2/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 2.0 0.04 3.0 M Yesterday's snow from 7am continued to about noon. Again, the snow had a very high "fluff" factor with very low water content - 0.04 liquid equiv yielding 2-inches of snow!
2/4/2013 6:30 AM T 0.1 T 2.5 M Light snow showers occurred yesterday afternoon with a very light accumulation. Light snow in association with a clipper was just starting to fall this morning at the time of the obs.
2/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 1.0 0.04 2.5 M Another alberta clipper decended upon us yesterday and deposited an inch of snow - Once again the snow was fluffy with a low water content. In spite of receiving 6.1 inches of snow since Jan 31st and temps holding well below freezing...the low water content snows have settled significantly to an approx depth of 2.5 inches.
2/6/2013 6:30 AM T T T 2.5 M
2/7/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M No precip for a change...but that will change by tomorrow with upcoming snowstorm.
2/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.52 6.0 0.52 6.5 T Snow started falling last night around 9:45pm and become heavy after 10pm. Six inches had accumulated by 6:30am. The rain collection tube was frozen to the post so the correct liq. equiv will be obtained later today along with an updated report. (edit: daily precip initially recorded as "T". changed to NA due to comments above. observer contacted. P.G.) Rain collection tube free....melted snow in tube and measured total precip...
2/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 0.04 6.0 M An additional 0.5 inches of snow fell from the storm...storm total of 6.5 inches.
2/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
2/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 2.0 M Light rain, gusty winds, and temps rising into the low 40s during the overnight has melted much of snow from last week's storm. About 2 slushy inches of snow remain this morning.
2/12/2013 6:30 AM T T T 1.0 M
2/13/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M
2/14/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M
2/15/2013 7:00 AM T T T T M Last observation till the 27th...as we leave on vacation. May miss a significant snow event later next week!
2/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 1.0 0.05 1.0 M On vacation - neighbor measured snowfall and precip
2/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Neighbor measured snowfall and precip while we were on vacation
2/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Neoghbor kept track of precip and snowfall while we were gone on vacation
2/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 0.04 1.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip and snowfall.
2/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Out of town till March 1st - neighbor kept track of precip.
2/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Neighbor kept track of snow while we were out of town.
2/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.22 2.0 0.22 2.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip while we were out of town.
2/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.23 3.0 0.23 4.0 M Neighbor kept track of preip while we were out of town.
2/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip while we were out of town till March 1st.
2/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip while we were out of town.
2/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip while we were out of town.
2/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.70 4.1 0.70 5.0 M Neighbor observed storm - rain, sleet from 2pm till about 6 pm - then moderate to heavy snow afterwards. Very wet snow.
2/28/2013 7:00 AM T T T 4.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip while we were out of town.
3/1/2013 7:00 AM T T T 4.0 M Neighbor kept track of precip while we were out of town.
3/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M Returned yesterday evening...missed a lot of winter action...measurements show approx. 4-inches of very icy snow cover in backyard. We thank our neighbor for keeping track of precip over the past two weeks!
3/3/2013 7:00 AM T T T 4.0 1.24 A few flurries fell on and off yesterday....core sample taken...significant amount of frozen water locked up in the snow cover.
3/4/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 1.24
3/5/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.5 M
3/6/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 M A major winter storm bypasses us to the southwest....we remained cold and dry throughout the day and night with a gusty northeast wind.
3/7/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 M
3/8/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M
3/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 M Bright sun and mild afternoon temps continue to erode the snowcover; however, rather slowly due to the high ice content of the snow and re-freezing over night.
3/10/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M
3/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Warm day yesterday with temps in the upper 50s and scattered overnight rains howers melted any remaining snowcover.
3/12/2013 6:30 AM 0.65 T T 0.0 M Light to moderate rain fell yesterday....mostly from mid-afternoon to mid-evening in association with low pressure crossing northern Michigan and cold front passage.
3/13/2013 6:30 AM 0.07 1.0 0.07 1.0 M A period of light to moderate snow fell yesteday between 10:30pm and 1:00am and accumulating to 1-inch.
3/14/2013 6:30 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 0.5 M Additional snow showers fell yesterday morning depositing an additional half-inch of fluffy snow. Afternoon sun melted off some of the accumulated snow.
3/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
3/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.20 1.9 0.20 2.0 M A mix of very light rain and snow developed yesterday late afternoon and gradually changed to light snow. Snow intensity picked up during the overnight depositing almost 2-inches by the time of the obs. Snow also ended shortly before 8am.
3/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 M
3/18/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Depite high temps in the upper 20s yesterday, the higher sun angle melted off much of friday night's snowfall - except in shaded areas.
3/19/2013 6:30 AM 0.16 0.4 0.16 1.0 M A little bit of everything yesterday - snow, sleet, freezing rain, and some rain in association with strong low pressure passing over upper michigan. Temps held steady in low 30s through the day leading to slick roads. Temps dropped to low 20s by this morning and causing yesterday's "slush" to freeze over previous snow cover.
3/20/2013 6:30 AM 0.04 0.8 0.04 1.0 M Snow showers due to west flow off lake Michigan reach well inland and deposit almost an inch of light fluffy snow.
3/21/2013 6:30 AM 0.03 0.7 0.03 1.0 M The first day "full" day of spring is anything but spring...with snowshowers, windchill, and a far cry from the mid 80s we experienced last year on this day!
3/22/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M
3/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
3/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
3/25/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M No snow here as a major winter storm bypassed us to the south.
3/26/2013 6:30 AM T T T T M Cloudy, breezy, and chilly weather - no sign of spring in sight
3/27/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
3/28/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
3/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Last remaining traces of snow melted off yesterday...spring is getting closer!
3/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 out of town - neighbor took observation
3/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Neighbor recorded precip while we were out of town
4/1/2013 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Neighbor recorded observation while we were out of town.
4/2/2013 6:30 AM T T T 0.0 M
4/3/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/4/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/5/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/8/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/9/2013 6:30 AM 0.34 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A period of rain passed over from late yesterday morning into the early afternoon...followed by strong west winds. Conditions were damp and foggy this morning with more rain expected today.
4/10/2013 6:30 AM 1.43 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Periods of moderate to heavy rain with embedded thunderstorms occurred yesterday from mid-morning through last night. Light rain was fall this morning with chilly temp - 37.2 deg making for the start of a cold raw day.
4/11/2013 6:30 AM 1.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another inch plus rainfall yesterday and last night brings 2-day storm total to 2.36 inches.
4/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.77 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The 3-day rain event is finally pulling out..no freezing rain as temps remained between 33 and 34 through the night. Three rainfall total was 3.13 inches. Minor flooding in low lying areas is observed and the adjacent creek (Mud Creek) has overflowed its banks.
4/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 T T 0.0 0.00 Scattered rain and snow showers fell yesterday along with gusty west winds.
4/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.06 T T 0.0 0.00 A band of precip moved through yesterday late morning and early afternoon. Precip started as snow and then changed to sleet and rain. Precip moved out and skies partially cleared by late afternoon. Temps remained in the 40s through the night.
4/16/2013 6:30 AM 0.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Periods of rain fell overnight in association with cold front passage.
4/17/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/18/2013 6:30 AM 1.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Periods of moderate to heavy rain fell yesterday and overnight with embedded thunderstorms. Rain started around 5pm and diminished around 6am this morning. Some low lying flooding was noted.
4/19/2013 6:30 AM 1.19 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The majority of rain during this time period fell during the overnight hours and into this morning. The rain was accompanied with a strong WSW wind. Additional ponding and flooding of low lying areas was noted. Two-day storm total was 2.24 inches.
4/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 1.1 0.06 0.5 M An intense band of snow squalls passed through yesterday evening and deposited just over one inch of snow between 9:45 and 10:15pm.
4/21/2013 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Snow flurries fell off and on thru the day on Sat. Temps were cold....high was only in the upper 30s with mid 20s this morning.
4/22/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/23/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/24/2013 6:30 AM 0.75 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Steady rain fell during the overnight hours in association with a cold front passage. Some sleet mixed in with the rain after 4:30am as temps dropped into the mid-30s. The precip ended shortly before the obs.
4/30/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/1/2013 6:30 AM 0.38 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 rain and embedded thunder occurred yesterday mid-morning dropping over a third of an inch of rainfall.
5/2/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/3/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/6/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/7/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/8/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/9/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell during the overnight, mainly after midnight. Light rain and drizzle were ocurring at 7am.
5/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/13/2013 6:30 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 A few snow flurries and graupel fell yesterday afternoon around 2pm while outside with temps in the low 40s!
5/14/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/16/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/17/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/21/2013 6:30 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Strong thunderstorms by-passed us yesterday evening. A weakening area of thunderstorms advanced in this morning bringing some light amounts of rainfall.
5/22/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.35 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thundershowers passed over yesterday between 4 and 5:30pm followed by light rain showers that ended around 6:30pm.
5/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell much of yesterday....2-day total of 0.63 inches rainfall...temps dropped into the upper 40s by mid afternoon making it feel a cold raw day for late May.
5/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/28/2013 6:30 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain and drizzle with temps in the upper 50s made for a wet and chilly Memorial Day.
5/29/2013 6:30 AM 2.63 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 When it rains...it pours! Several rounds of strong thunderstorms passed overhead yesterday in association with a warm front moving through dropping significant rainfall. The most severe weather occurred between 8 and 8:30pm when a radar indicated tornado passed within a few miles of our location. Localized flooding was noted.
5/30/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/31/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Several "near misses" with thunderstorms yesterday evening; thus allowing us to begin drying out after nearly 3-inches of rainfall earlier in the week.
6/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.30 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of rain passed through during the late overnight...sometime after 2am.
6/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few light rain showers moved in during the late overnight in association with a weakening thunderstorm complex and cold frontal passage.
6/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Returned from trip, neighbor measured precip
6/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Returned from trip, neighbor measured precip
6/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Returned from trip, neighbor measured precip
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 light rain - mostly sprinkles fell yesterday evening
6/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few showers were noted yesterday morning
6/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Out of town on trip, neighbor measured precip
6/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Out of town on trip, neighbor measured precip.
6/10/2013 6:30 AM 0.58 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Returned from vacation, thanks to our neighbor for keeping track of the rainfall! Moderate to occasionally heavy rain fell overnight and into the morning.
6/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.67 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Additional rain and thundershowers feel yesterday. Heaviest rain (localized) fell yesterday evening between 6 and 7pm.
6/12/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/13/2013 6:30 AM 1.56 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy rain and thunderstorms passed through last night beginning around 10pm. Rain ended during the pre-dawn hours. Some local flooding observed
6/14/2013 6:30 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few instability showers popped up yesterday evening between 5:30 and 7:30pm.
6/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.76 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of showers and thundershowers passed through with some moderate to heavy rain...mainly after 1:30 in the early morning.
6/17/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/18/2013 6:30 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few thundershowers passed through last night around midnight.
6/19/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A chilly mid June morning with 6am temp at 41.2 deg.
6/20/2013 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/21/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/22/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/24/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/25/2013 6:30 AM 0.36 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of thundershowers passed through yesterday evening, mainly between 8 and 9:30pm. Some brief heavy rain and gusty winds accompanied the storms. More rain and storms were knocking on the doorstep this morning at the time of the obs.
6/26/2013 6:30 AM 0.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2 rounds of rain and storms hit us yesterday. The first round, mostly moderate rain, ocurred during the mid-morning mainly between 7 and 9:30am. The second round hit around 1pm in the form of a stronger thunderstorm moving east across Clinton Co. No additional rain afterwards.
6/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/28/2013 6:30 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Strong thunderstorms and heavy rains missed us for the most part yesterday afternoon. Most of the activity bypassed us by about 15 miles to the north and east. The tail-end of these storms clipped by our location during the late afternoon and early evening hours.
6/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Scattered thunderstorms once again developed during the mid to late afternoon and lingered into the evening. Again, our location was spared the most intense rainfall.
6/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/1/2013 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few scattered showers developed in the mid-afternoon. The showers advanced in from an unusual direction (northeast to southwest).
7/2/2013 6:30 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 very light rain moved in during the late overnight areas. Conditions were damp with a few scattered showers in the area this morning.
7/3/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A brief period of heavy rain was knocking on the door step at the time of the observation. Heavy rain fell between 6:40am and 6:55am and the amount will be included on next day's report.
7/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Yesterday morning's rain amounted to 0.2 inches followed by an additional 0.11 inches of rain with a thundershower passing through around 5pm.
7/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Returned from holiday trip - neighbor recorded precip
7/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Out of town - neighbor recorded precip
7/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Some light rain fell during the late overnight hours
7/8/2013 6:30 AM 0.23 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Scattered thundershowers fell yesterday later afternoon around 5pm and again early this morning around 5:00 am.
7/9/2013 6:30 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A weakening area of storms moved in from Wisconsin during the late morning to early afternoon. New storms fired off overhead and then intensified off to our east during the early to mid-afternoon...bringing us some brief heavy rain.
7/10/2013 6:30 AM 0.39 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Showers and thunderstorms passed thru yesterday between 5 and 7pm.
7/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Cold front passed thru yesterday afternoon bringing cooler and much less humid conditions by evening and into the overnight.
7/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/16/2013 6:30 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Scattered pop-up thundershowers developed late yesterday afternoon and evening - mostly to our southwest.
7/17/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Hot & humid conditions continue with low 90s afternoon temps and dropping back to only the low 70s by early morning. No significant rain for over a week is allowing for dry conditions to develop after over 2 months of above normal rainfall.
7/18/2013 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles occurred yesterday late afternoon as a pulse type thundershower popped up overhead and moved off to our east. Hot and humid conditions continued to persist.
7/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Scattered storms passed thru yesterday with one cell moving thru around 4:30pm bringing the measured rainfall. The most intense storms and beneficial rain occurred off to our south.
7/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 much cooler and less humid conditions this morning as compared to the past week!
7/22/2013 6:30 AM 0.13 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 scattered rain showers moved in southwest mi during the late overnight hours.
7/23/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Some scattered thunderstorms bypassed us to the north by about 20 miles ahead of cold front expected to pass thru later this morning.
7/24/2013 6:30 AM 0.66 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A line of thundershowers developed along a strong cold front pressing through during the early afternoon. Storms fired off just to our west, passed overhead, and brought heavy rain between noon and 1pm. Much cooler, almost fall-like, conditions blew in during the evening and overnight with gusty north winds. This morning's temp was a chilly 49.0 deg.
7/25/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Cool weather for late July....feels more like late September
7/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very light rainshowers skirted our area yesterday evening (mostly sprinkles).
7/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.89 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A localized thunderstorm with torrential rain hit yesterday afternoon between 1:35 and 2:00pm dropping 0.87 inches of rain. Cold front passage followed by falling temperaturs and lake-effect showers (in July!!)added another 0.02 inches of precip and making it feel more like early October!
7/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Chilly fall-like weather with scatterd lake-effect rain showers (west flow off Lake Michigan) occurred yesterday. Seemed more like early October instead of late July!
7/30/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/31/2013 6:30 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few light rain showers passed through during the late overnight hours leaving damp conditions this morning.
8/1/2013 6:30 AM 0.42 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A steady light rain and drizzle persisted all day and into the evening yesterday making for a cool and dreary last day of July. Conditions were damp with patchy fog this morning.
8/13/2013 6:30 AM 0.75 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Periods of rain and thundershowers occurred yesterday...the heaviest rain fell during the late afternoon. Our location was on the northern edge of a significant band of rain (1-2 inches one county south and little or no rainfall just off to our north).
8/14/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A chilly almost fall-like morning (again) with 6:30 am temp at 44.9 deg.
8/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another chilly morning....6:30 am temp at 43.6 deg.
8/16/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/19/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/20/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/21/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/22/2013 6:30 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of weakening thunderstorms moved in from the west during the late overnight hours mainly between 2 and 3am...
8/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/26/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/27/2013 6:30 AM 0.57 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of thunderstorms passed through between 5:15 and 6:15 am with lightning, thunder, and heavy rain. Light to moderate rain resumed at the time of the observation.
8/28/2013 6:30 AM 0.76 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another round of thunderstorms passed thru last night...between 7pm and lasting well past midnite, bringing the 2-day storm total to 1.33 inches. Much heavier rains (over 3-inches) fell in a NW to SE band approximately 5 to 10 miles southwest of our location.
9/4/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/5/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few showers and thundershowers passed through during the late morning ahead of an advancing cold front.
9/9/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An area of rain and thunderstorms were advancing in from the west this morning is association with a warm front. No rain at time of obs.
9/10/2013 6:30 AM 0.30 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain and scattered thundershowers passed through yesterday morning after 9am. Skies cleared in the afternoon followed by warm muggy conditions overnight into this morning.
9/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A hot day yesterday - mid 90s and temps remained warm overnight with 6:30 am temp holding at 74.1 deg...hard to believe we could have frost by sat. morning!
9/12/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 First frost of the season, although not widespread or a killing frost. 7am temp was 33.5 deg
9/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/16/2013 6:30 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers through most of yesterday made for a cool dreary Sunday afternoon. Conditions were no better this morning - cloudy with drizzle...
9/17/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another cold morning with scattered frost - 6:30am temp was 32.1 deg. Scraped frost off the windshield.
9/18/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/19/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Showers and thunderstorms were off to our west....awesome red-orange sky this morning....sailor take warning!!
9/20/2013 6:30 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Yesterday's thunderstorms off to our west mostly dissipated when they reached our area; thus only bring a light amount of rain between 9 and 10:30am.
9/26/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A band of rain showers was passing through in association with a cold front.
9/30/2013 6:30 AM 0.15 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain fell early yesterday morning as a cold front passed through...skies cleared in the afternoon....fog developed during the overnight and was quite dense at this morning's obs.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/10/2012 11/13/2012 12:00 AM 4 0.31 T M Most of the precip (rain) fell in association with cold front passage on the morning of Nov. 12th. A trace of snow fell last nite - scattered snow showers.
12/29/2012 12/31/2012 7:00 AM 3 0.00 3.0 M
4/25/2013 4/29/2013 6:30 AM 5 0.19 M M Out of town till late yesterday...two periods of rain (mainly light) feel on 4/25 and yesterday - 4/28
8/2/2013 8/12/2013 6:30 AM 11 0.33 0.0 M A rather dry stretch during the time we were away on vacation. An area of rain and thundershowers were moving in at the time of the obs.
8/29/2013 9/03/2013 6:30 AM 6 0.13 0.0 0.00 Out of town over holiday weekend....noted two rounds of storms passed through; however, we missed out on the majority of the rainfall.
9/21/2013 9/25/2013 7:00 PM 5 T 0.0 0.00 Out of town till this evening....didn't miss much weather as I was informed that only trace amounts of rain fell last weekend.



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