Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MN-OT-9 Latitude 46.4393
Station Name Ottertail 1.5 NW Longitude -95.5887
County Otter Tail Elevation (ft) 1337



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 2.54 1.68 31 1.68 31 0.00 0 0 13 3 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 1.07 0.30 30 0.30 30 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 0.54 0.87 31 0.87 31 0.00 0 0 10 6 5.9 8 17
Jan 13 0.67 0.98 31 0.98 31 0.00 0 0 6 5 5.5 5 31
Feb 13 0.45 1.06 28 1.06 28 0.00 0 0 10 1 14.2 10 23
March 13 1.27 1.73 31 1.64 28 0.09 3 1 8 2 15.8 7 20
April 13 2.01 1.44 30 1.44 30 0.00 0 0 9 4 7.7 6 20
May 13 3.24 3.43 29 3.43 29 0.00 0 0 12 2 0.0 0 0
June 13 4.51 4.93 30 4.93 30 0.00 0 0 10 7 0.0 0 0
July 13 3.87 2.52 31 0.86 29 1.66 2 1 6 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 3.04 0.18 31 0.18 31 0.00 0 0 1 5 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 2.78 5.81 30 5.81 30 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 25.99" 24.93" 363 days 23.18" 358 1.75" 5 days 2 101 days 40 days 49.1" 36 days 111 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 T
10/5/2012 0.03
10/6/2012 0.01
10/7/2012 0.00
10/8/2012 0.00
10/9/2012 0.03
10/10/2012 0.00
10/11/2012 0.01
10/12/2012 0.00
10/13/2012 0.00
10/14/2012 0.00
10/15/2012 0.00
10/16/2012 0.02
10/17/2012 0.03
10/18/2012 0.68
10/19/2012 0.48
10/20/2012 0.09
10/21/2012 0.01
10/22/2012 0.00
10/23/2012 T
10/24/2012 0.05
10/25/2012 0.20
10/26/2012 0.00
10/27/2012 0.00
10/28/2012 T
10/29/2012 0.04
10/30/2012 0.00
10/31/2012 0.00
11/1/2012 0.00
11/2/2012 0.00
11/3/2012 0.00
11/4/2012 0.00
11/5/2012 0.00
11/6/2012 0.16
11/7/2012 0.01
11/8/2012 0.00
11/9/2012 0.00
11/10/2012 0.02
11/11/2012 0.05
11/12/2012 0.02
11/13/2012 0.00
11/14/2012 0.00
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 0.00
11/22/2012 0.00
11/23/2012 0.04
11/24/2012 0.00
11/25/2012 0.00
11/26/2012 0.00
11/27/2012 0.00
11/28/2012 0.00
11/29/2012 0.00
11/30/2012 0.00
12/1/2012 0.00
12/2/2012 0.00
12/3/2012 0.00
12/4/2012 0.02
12/5/2012 0.00
12/6/2012 0.00
12/7/2012 0.00
12/8/2012 0.05
12/9/2012 0.22
12/10/2012 T
12/11/2012 T
12/12/2012 0.00
12/13/2012 0.09
12/14/2012 0.00
12/15/2012 T
12/16/2012 0.39
12/17/2012 0.01
12/18/2012 T
12/19/2012 0.01
12/20/2012 0.00
12/21/2012 T
12/22/2012 0.00
12/23/2012 0.00
12/24/2012 0.02
12/25/2012 0.00
12/26/2012 0.01
12/27/2012 0.00
12/28/2012 0.05
12/29/2012 T
12/30/2012 0.00
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 T
1/2/2013 0.02
1/3/2013 0.00
1/4/2013 0.00
1/5/2013 0.00
1/6/2013 0.00
1/7/2013 0.00
1/8/2013 0.00
1/9/2013 0.00
1/10/2013 0.00
1/11/2013 0.23
1/12/2013 0.09
1/13/2013 0.00
1/14/2013 0.00
1/15/2013 0.00
1/16/2013 0.03
1/17/2013 0.00
1/18/2013 0.05
1/19/2013 0.00
1/20/2013 0.00
1/21/2013 0.00
1/22/2013 0.00
1/23/2013 0.00
1/24/2013 T
1/25/2013 T
1/26/2013 0.00
1/27/2013 0.00
1/28/2013 0.00
1/29/2013 0.56
1/30/2013 T
1/31/2013 T
2/1/2013 0.00
2/2/2013 0.03
2/3/2013 0.04
2/4/2013 T
2/5/2013 0.02
2/6/2013 0.00
2/7/2013 0.02
2/8/2013 0.00
2/9/2013 0.00
2/10/2013 0.03
2/11/2013 0.68
2/12/2013 0.00
2/13/2013 0.00
2/14/2013 0.16
2/15/2013 0.00
2/16/2013 0.02
2/17/2013 0.00
2/18/2013 0.00
2/19/2013 0.00
2/20/2013 0.00
2/21/2013 0.00
2/22/2013 0.01
2/23/2013 0.05
2/24/2013 0.00
2/25/2013 0.00
2/26/2013 0.00
2/27/2013 0.00
2/28/2013 0.00
3/1/2013 0.00
3/2/2013 0.00
3/3/2013 0.00
3/4/2013 T
3/5/2013 0.26
3/6/2013 0.00
3/7/2013 0.00
3/8/2013 0.00
3/9/2013 0.47
3/10/2013 0.20
3/11/2013 0.00
3/12/2013 **
3/13/2013 **
3/14/2013 0.09 0.09
3/15/2013 0.05
3/16/2013 0.27
3/17/2013 0.00
3/18/2013 0.28
3/19/2013
3/20/2013 0.00
3/21/2013 0.00
3/22/2013 0.00
3/23/2013 0.00
3/24/2013 0.00
3/25/2013 T
3/26/2013 0.00
3/27/2013 0.00
3/28/2013 0.00
3/29/2013 0.00
3/30/2013 0.02
3/31/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 0.00
4/2/2013 0.00
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.00
4/5/2013 0.00
4/6/2013 0.04
4/7/2013 T
4/8/2013 0.07
4/9/2013 0.00
4/10/2013 0.00
4/11/2013 0.00
4/12/2013 0.29
4/13/2013 0.05
4/14/2013 T
4/15/2013 0.46
4/16/2013 0.00
4/17/2013 0.00
4/18/2013 0.07
4/19/2013 0.10
4/20/2013 0.00
4/21/2013 0.00
4/22/2013 0.34
4/23/2013 0.00
4/24/2013 0.00
4/25/2013 T
4/26/2013 0.00
4/27/2013 0.00
4/28/2013 0.00
4/29/2013 T
4/30/2013 0.02
5/1/2013
5/2/2013 0.00
5/3/2013 0.00
5/4/2013 0.02
5/5/2013 0.02
5/6/2013 0.00
5/7/2013 0.00
5/8/2013 0.00
5/9/2013 T
5/10/2013 0.00
5/11/2013 0.01
5/12/2013 0.00
5/13/2013 0.00
5/14/2013 0.00
5/15/2013 T
5/16/2013 0.00
5/17/2013 0.00
5/18/2013 0.48
5/19/2013 0.91
5/20/2013 0.21
5/21/2013 0.90
5/22/2013 0.15
5/23/2013 0.01
5/24/2013
5/25/2013 0.11
5/26/2013 0.00
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.00
5/29/2013 0.00
5/30/2013 0.23
5/31/2013 0.38
6/1/2013 T
6/2/2013 T
6/3/2013 0.00
6/4/2013 0.20
6/5/2013 0.05
6/6/2013 0.24
6/7/2013 0.00
6/8/2013 0.00
6/9/2013 T
6/10/2013 0.38
6/11/2013 0.00
6/12/2013 0.00
6/13/2013 0.00
6/14/2013 0.00
6/15/2013 T
6/16/2013 T
6/17/2013 0.00
6/18/2013 T
6/19/2013 0.00
6/20/2013 0.15
6/21/2013 3.09
6/22/2013 0.19
6/23/2013 0.38
6/24/2013 0.02
6/25/2013 0.00
6/26/2013 0.23
6/27/2013 0.00
6/28/2013 0.00
6/29/2013 T
6/30/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.00
7/2/2013 0.00
7/3/2013 0.00
7/4/2013 0.00
7/5/2013 0.00
7/6/2013 0.00
7/7/2013 0.10
7/8/2013 0.00
7/9/2013 0.18
7/10/2013 0.26
7/11/2013 0.00
7/12/2013 0.00
7/13/2013 0.09
7/14/2013 T
7/15/2013 **
7/16/2013 1.66
7/17/2013 0.00
7/18/2013 0.00
7/19/2013 0.00
7/20/2013 0.16
7/21/2013 0.00
7/22/2013 0.00
7/23/2013 0.00
7/24/2013 0.00
7/25/2013 0.00
7/26/2013 0.07
7/27/2013 T
7/28/2013 0.00
7/29/2013 0.00
7/30/2013 T
7/31/2013 0.00
8/1/2013 0.00
8/2/2013 0.00
8/3/2013 0.00
8/4/2013 0.00
8/5/2013 0.00
8/6/2013 T
8/7/2013 0.18
8/8/2013 0.00
8/9/2013 0.00
8/10/2013 0.00
8/11/2013 T
8/12/2013 T
8/13/2013 0.00
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 0.00
8/23/2013 0.00
8/24/2013 0.00
8/25/2013 0.00
8/26/2013 0.00
8/27/2013 0.00
8/28/2013 0.00
8/29/2013 T
8/30/2013 T
8/31/2013 0.00
9/1/2013 0.01
9/2/2013 0.00
9/3/2013 0.00
9/4/2013 0.00
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013 0.00
9/7/2013 0.00
9/8/2013 T
9/9/2013 2.96
9/10/2013 0.02
9/11/2013 0.00
9/12/2013 0.00
9/13/2013 0.00
9/14/2013 0.00
9/15/2013 1.99
9/16/2013 0.00
9/17/2013 0.00
9/18/2013 T
9/19/2013 0.10
9/20/2013 0.08
9/21/2013 0.07
9/22/2013 0.00
9/23/2013 0.00
9/24/2013 0.00
9/25/2013 0.00
9/26/2013 0.00
9/27/2013 0.11
9/28/2013 0.15
9/29/2013 0.32
9/30/2013 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/4/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M
10/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.68 M M M M
10/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
10/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
10/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
10/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.20 M 0.04 M M Smowmelt is included in the 0.20 total water measured in gauge. Snow is still present on car top and in the tops of grass unaffected by warm soil temperatures. Snow melt captured in funnel of rain gauge.
10/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
10/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
11/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
11/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
11/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M There was a scattering of snow which did not collect in gauge. Snow amounts to about 0.2 inch from event a couple days ago.
11/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Due to my absense, my neighbor read gauge, which was apparently mainly a snow event. Did not provide info on snow on ground.
11/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Fog dissapated sufficiently to provid 300 feet of visibility at 9:30 a.m. after less than 100 ft. visibility over night.
12/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Moisture in form of rain.
12/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2012 6:00 AM 0.05 1.1 M 1.1 M Snow initially occured between 3 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. with an larger dump overnight. Snow was done by 6 a.m. when gauge was checked.
12/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.22 2.4 0.25 3.0 0.30 Temp at 7 am is 23F. Wind is NNE at 15 to 25. Picked up 0.1" snow between 5 and 6 am plus additional 0.1" between 6 and 7 am. Most snow fell before 5 am. Total snow measured came from top of picknic table on south side of house in a location out of wind. Snow is drifting on opposite side of house.
12/10/2012 7:00 AM T T M M M
12/11/2012 6:00 AM T T M 3.0 M
12/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.09 1.0 0.09 4.0 0.35 Snow happened overnight.
12/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 0.35
12/15/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Raining at 6:45 a.m., but was dry at 6:00 a.m. Ice is coating exposed pavements at 8 a.m., with traffic flowing at 10 to 20 mph max. on the nearby county road. Air temperature at 8 am is 29F.
12/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.39 M M 2.0 M Raining until 11 a.m. when it turned to snow. Snow was finished by 4 p.m. or so.
12/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M 2.0 M Snow fell mainly around noon, with some pellets accompanying flakes.
12/18/2012 7:00 AM T T M 2.0 M
12/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 2.0 M
12/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2012 7:00 AM T T M M M
12/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.4 M 2.5 M Night-time snow event.
12/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 0.43
12/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 2.5 M Night-time event.
12/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
12/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.05 0.6 M 3.0 M
12/29/2012 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 M
12/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Hoare frost is very thick on the trees this morning.
12/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
1/1/2013 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 M
1/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M 3.5 M
1/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 0.57
1/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 0.57 Warm south winds are consolidating the snowpack from 3.5" down to 3". Snowpack water content was measured yesterday in advance of rain and snow starting tonight. Temperature at 7 a.m. was 35F.
1/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M 2.5 M Rain, no snow. Rain finished around 4 a.m. Temperature at 7 a.m. was 29F. Rain settled snowdepth to about 2.5 inches.
1/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 0.1 M 2.5 M Most precip in form of rain from yesterday. Snow occurred after 3 a.m.
1/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 0.72
1/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 0.72 Melted value from core is from a previous measurement with no additional melting or precip since.
1/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 3.0 M
1/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
1/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 0.5 0.05 3.5 M
1/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Wind gusts to 50 mph made measurement of any snow difficult. Likely, no snow fell. Total depth of snow and ice diminished, likely due to wind effect in areas of measurement on fresh snow from recent events.
1/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/24/2013 7:00 AM T T M 2.5 M
1/25/2013 7:00 AM T T M 2.5 M
1/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
1/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.56 4.2 M 6.5 M
1/30/2013 7:00 AM T T M 6.5 M
1/31/2013 7:00 AM T T M 6.5 M
2/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 M
2/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M 7.0 M
2/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.7 M 7.0 M
2/4/2013 7:00 AM T T M 7.0 1.96
2/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M 7.5 M
2/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M
2/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M 7.5 M
2/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M
2/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M
2/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 8.0 M
2/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.68 9.0 M 13.0 M Snow depth in yard varies between 7.5" and 16" with additional hard snow/ice below which cannot be penetrated by yard stick. Hard to pick average snow depth.
2/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.16 2.1 0.28 M M
2/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M
2/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M M M
2/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 2.93
2/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 13.0 2.93 Melted value from total core of snow is from yesterday's measurement.
2/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M
2/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M
2/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 13.0 M
2/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 0.6 0.06 13.5 M
2/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.5 M
2/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 14.5 4.39 Total Snow on Ground is quite a departure from previous reports. It was determined that a layer of ice at bottom of cylinder was substantially thicker than previous thought and required a chisel to remove. This ice bumped totals substantially higher than previously reported. Total snow depth was affected upward also.
2/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.5 M
2/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.5 M
2/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.5 M
3/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.5 M Temperature is 14 degrees F at 6:35 a.m.
3/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.5 M
3/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.0 M
3/4/2013 7:00 AM T T M 13.5 M
3/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.26 3.4 0.32 16.5 M
3/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 16.0 M
3/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 16.0 M Temp. at 6:45 a.m. is 5F. Clear skies.
3/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 16.0 4.55 Temperature is 17F at 7:15 a.m.
3/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.47 1.8 0.41 15.5 M Snow is very heavy. Footprints show water at base of snow column. Some ice on tree branches. Temperature at 7:00 a.m. is 29F.
3/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.20 1.1 M 16.0 M
3/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 16.0 4.94 Temperature 3F at 7:00 a.m. Warm weather on the 8th has settled snow pack, so even with additional precip, depth is stable.
3/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.09 0.9 0.11 16.0 4.43 Missed last couple days of monitoring. This reading includes a trace from past couple days without empptying gauge. Temp. at 8:00 a.m. is 15F.
3/15/2013 6:35 AM 0.05 0.7 0.05 16.5 M Wind is calm. Snow is still occurring at time of measurement. Temperature is 23F. High yesterday was 31F.
3/16/2013 7:30 AM 0.27 3.1 0.31 19.5 M Temperature at 7:30 a.m. is -1F. High yesterday was 27F.
3/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 19.0 M Overnight low was -6F. High yesterday was 7F.
3/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.28 4.8 0.41 24.5 M Temperature at 7:30 a.m. was 31F, falling to 20F at 7:30 a.m. Wind is 20 to 30 mph, making estimate of snowfall difficult.
3/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 24.0 M
3/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/25/2013 8:00 AM T T M 24.0 M Temperature is 20F at 7 a.m.
3/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 24.0 M
3/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 24.0 M
3/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M
3/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/1/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 14.0 4.68 Temp. at 7:30 a.m. is 5F
4/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 7.5 M
4/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M Low temp at 7 a.m. was 15F.
4/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 M 7.5 M Temp at 7 a.m. was 32F. High yesterday was 34F. Snow melted on pavements and collection board, but could be collected on table top.
4/7/2013 7:00 AM T T T M M
4/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 6.5 M Precip composed of rain. Temp at 7 am was 32F.
4/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Temp. at 7 a.m. was 15F.
4/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
4/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 3.47 Temp. at 7 a.m. is 28F. Snow is showing on radar map but only a few flakes are apparent at that time. Forcast is for 3 to 5 inches of snow.
4/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.29 2.4 M 7.5 M Temperature at 7 a.m. was 25F. Snow of 2.2" was measured yesterday off board at 12 noon, plus an additional 0.2" around 6 a.m. this morning. High temperature yesterday was 33F, with cloudy skies all day. Most snow on pavements had consolidated to less than one inch by evening yesterday.
4/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 0.3 M 6.5 M Temp. at 7 am was 26F. Light snow fell all day yesterday and is still present. Wind has been light to calm for past 24 hours.
4/14/2013 6:30 AM T T T 5.0 M Temp. at 6:30 a.m. is 23F. Skies are dark blue to the SW where snow is approaching.
4/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.46 3.3 M 7.5 M Wet heavy snow started about 2 p.m. on Sunday.
4/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
4/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
4/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 0.7 0.07 6.0 M Temp at 7 a.m. is 28F. High yesterday was 33F. Snow on pavements and snow board has melted, by on picnic table is present.
4/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 0.5 M 6.0 M
4/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.0 M Temp. at 7 am was 13F. Clear skies.
4/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
4/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.34 0.0 0.00 4.5 M Temp. at 7 am is 26F.
4/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M Temp at 7 am is 20F.
4/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M Temp. at 7 am is 22F. High at 5 pm yesterday was 34F.
4/25/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
4/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
4/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High temperature yesterday was 77F.
5/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
5/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.91 M M M M
5/20/2013 7:30 AM 0.21 M M M M
5/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M
5/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
5/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
5/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2013 7:45 AM 0.23 M M M M
5/31/2013 7:30 AM 0.38 M M M M
6/1/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/2/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2013 6:45 AM 0.20 M M M M
6/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
6/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Low of 56F with high of 71F. Rain is starting at 7 am with forecast of 0.5" throughout today.
6/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M High temp yesterday was 58F and low was 53F.
6/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/16/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
6/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
6/21/2013 7:00 AM 3.09 M M M M Received 0.49 inches in am followed by 2.60 inches in pm and overnight. Winds from NE blew down two 35 ft. tall spruce trees in back yard. Marble size hail with some hail to 2 inches in diameter coming out the back side of the nimbus cloud. Bedding plants damaged and much leaves and branches down in addition to the two trees.
6/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
6/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M
6/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M
6/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Small popcorn cloud dropped some rain as it went by.
6/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
7/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M It was still raining at 7:00 a.m.
7/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M This light rainfall all occurred in the morning of the 9th of July after the 7 a.m. read time.
7/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
7/14/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
7/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/27/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature is 50 degrees F at 6:30 a.m.
7/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/30/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Of the total, 0.12 fell between 9:05 and 9:25 a.m. yesterday with the remaining last night around 6 p.m.
8/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/12/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace of rain right at 7:30 a.m. after an earlier trace at 6:30 a.m.
8/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Radar map shows rain right over the top of us at 7 a.m., only a trace rain fell. Noticed a rainbow to the southwest. Trace of rain right at 7 a.m.
8/30/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Rain is in the forecast for this morning finally.
9/9/2013 7:00 AM 2.96 M M M M Rain measured at 2.09" between 7 a.m. and noon plus additional 0.87" between 4 a.m. and 7 a.m. this morning.
9/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2013 7:00 AM 1.99 M M M M Rain started yesterday around noon and continued all day through evening.
9/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
9/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
9/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
9/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Rain was accumulation of small showers from popcorn type clouds which occurred throughout the day yesterday.
9/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
9/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Rain start at 5:50 a.m. and is ongoing at 7 a.m.
9/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
9/30/2013 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
3/12/2013 3/14/2013 8:00 AM 3 0.09 16.0 4.43 Except for a trace reported by others, all precip occurred on the 3/14/13 date.
7/15/2013 7/16/2013 9:00 PM 2 1.66 0.0 0.00



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
6/20/2013 9:15 PM I have photos of samples of the largest sizes on a plate with tape measure and of photos in the dark outdoors of the hail on the driveway. Largest hail seemed to be expelled out the back side of the cloud after the rain had mostly stopped. Hail size larger than 1" or so was not dense; maybe spaced every 8 feet distance apart when I went out to collect samples. The hail occurred with a 1.01" rainfall caught in my gauge. More rain fell during the night adding up to a total of 3.09" reported at my normal reporting time. This amount included somewhat less than one-half inch that fell in the morning of the same day. Damage from hail was limited to light damage to potted plants with some large leaf hostas shredded. Oak leaves and leaf clusters were knocked down and made quite a mess. Shingle damage was limited to impacts of larger hail pieces, which were spaced out. My brother-in-law lives 1.5 miles from me and hail was considerably more severe at that location, with significant damage to automobile left unsheltered. All hosta plants were destroyed at that location. No hail pad in service. 1 3/4" Golf Ball Size 3/4" Penny Size 3/8" Hard|White Ice 10 3min shredded leaves.damaged shingles Continuous True After rain After smaller hail 10-20