Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-AS-14 Latitude 36.3882831484079
Station Name West Jefferson 1.2 ESE Longitude -81.4728357642889
County Ashe Elevation (ft) 3160



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 3.45 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 4.41 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 3.88 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 13 3.86 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 13 3.74 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 13 4.49 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
April 13 4.31 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
May 13 4.60 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
June 13 4.57 1.38 14 1.38 14 0.00 0 0 8 3 0.0 0 0
July 13 4.86 13.68 23 13.68 23 0.00 0 0 16 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 4.42 5.03 30 2.29 25 2.74 5 2 12 3 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 4.14 1.56 29 0.33 23 1.23 6 3 4 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 50.73" 21.65" 96 days 17.68" 85 3.97" 11 days 5 40 days 10 days 0.0" 0 days 0 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
10/2/2012
10/3/2012
10/4/2012
10/5/2012
10/6/2012
10/7/2012
10/8/2012
10/9/2012
10/10/2012
10/11/2012
10/12/2012
10/13/2012
10/14/2012
10/15/2012
10/16/2012
10/17/2012
10/18/2012
10/19/2012
10/20/2012
10/21/2012
10/22/2012
10/23/2012
10/24/2012
10/25/2012
10/26/2012
10/27/2012
10/28/2012
10/29/2012
10/30/2012
10/31/2012
11/1/2012
11/2/2012
11/3/2012
11/4/2012
11/5/2012
11/6/2012
11/7/2012
11/8/2012
11/9/2012
11/10/2012
11/11/2012
11/12/2012
11/13/2012
11/14/2012
11/15/2012
11/16/2012
11/17/2012
11/18/2012
11/19/2012
11/20/2012
11/21/2012
11/22/2012
11/23/2012
11/24/2012
11/25/2012
11/26/2012
11/27/2012
11/28/2012
11/29/2012
11/30/2012
12/1/2012
12/2/2012
12/3/2012
12/4/2012
12/5/2012
12/6/2012
12/7/2012
12/8/2012
12/9/2012
12/10/2012
12/11/2012
12/12/2012
12/13/2012
12/14/2012
12/15/2012
12/16/2012
12/17/2012
12/18/2012
12/19/2012
12/20/2012
12/21/2012
12/22/2012
12/23/2012
12/24/2012
12/25/2012
12/26/2012
12/27/2012
12/28/2012
12/29/2012
12/30/2012
12/31/2012
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013
1/2/2013
1/3/2013
1/4/2013
1/5/2013
1/6/2013
1/7/2013
1/8/2013
1/9/2013
1/10/2013
1/11/2013
1/12/2013
1/13/2013
1/14/2013
1/15/2013
1/16/2013
1/17/2013
1/18/2013
1/19/2013
1/20/2013
1/21/2013
1/22/2013
1/23/2013
1/24/2013
1/25/2013
1/26/2013
1/27/2013
1/28/2013
1/29/2013
1/30/2013
1/31/2013
2/1/2013
2/2/2013
2/3/2013
2/4/2013
2/5/2013
2/6/2013
2/7/2013
2/8/2013
2/9/2013
2/10/2013
2/11/2013
2/12/2013
2/13/2013
2/14/2013
2/15/2013
2/16/2013
2/17/2013
2/18/2013
2/19/2013
2/20/2013
2/21/2013
2/22/2013
2/23/2013
2/24/2013
2/25/2013
2/26/2013
2/27/2013
2/28/2013
3/1/2013
3/2/2013
3/3/2013
3/4/2013
3/5/2013
3/6/2013
3/7/2013
3/8/2013
3/9/2013
3/10/2013
3/11/2013
3/12/2013
3/13/2013
3/14/2013
3/15/2013
3/16/2013
3/17/2013
3/18/2013
3/19/2013
3/20/2013
3/21/2013
3/22/2013
3/23/2013
3/24/2013
3/25/2013
3/26/2013
3/27/2013
3/28/2013
3/29/2013
3/30/2013
3/31/2013
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013
4/2/2013
4/3/2013
4/4/2013
4/5/2013
4/6/2013
4/7/2013
4/8/2013
4/9/2013
4/10/2013
4/11/2013
4/12/2013
4/13/2013
4/14/2013
4/15/2013
4/16/2013
4/17/2013
4/18/2013
4/19/2013
4/20/2013
4/21/2013
4/22/2013
4/23/2013
4/24/2013
4/25/2013
4/26/2013
4/27/2013
4/28/2013
4/29/2013
4/30/2013
5/1/2013
5/2/2013
5/3/2013
5/4/2013
5/5/2013
5/6/2013
5/7/2013
5/8/2013
5/9/2013
5/10/2013
5/11/2013
5/12/2013
5/13/2013
5/14/2013
5/15/2013
5/16/2013
5/17/2013
5/18/2013
5/19/2013
5/20/2013
5/21/2013
5/22/2013
5/23/2013
5/24/2013
5/25/2013
5/26/2013
5/27/2013
5/28/2013
5/29/2013
5/30/2013
5/31/2013
6/1/2013
6/2/2013
6/3/2013
6/4/2013
6/5/2013
6/6/2013
6/7/2013
6/8/2013
6/9/2013
6/10/2013
6/11/2013
6/12/2013
6/13/2013
6/14/2013
6/15/2013
6/16/2013
6/17/2013 0.17
6/18/2013 T
6/19/2013 0.43
6/20/2013 0.30
6/21/2013 T
6/22/2013 0.00
6/23/2013 0.00
6/24/2013 0.03
6/25/2013 0.37
6/26/2013 0.01
6/27/2013 T
6/28/2013 0.04
6/29/2013 0.03
6/30/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.89
7/2/2013 0.51
7/3/2013 0.30
7/4/2013 2.56
7/5/2013 1.12
7/6/2013
7/7/2013
7/8/2013
7/9/2013 0.00
7/10/2013 T
7/11/2013 1.34
7/12/2013 0.00
7/13/2013 0.26
7/14/2013 0.85
7/15/2013 0.90
7/16/2013 0.00
7/17/2013 1.01
7/18/2013 0.28
7/19/2013
7/20/2013
7/21/2013
7/22/2013
7/23/2013 0.74
7/24/2013 T
7/25/2013
7/26/2013 0.00
7/27/2013 1.08
7/28/2013 1.50
7/29/2013 0.30
7/30/2013 0.00
7/31/2013 0.04
8/1/2013 0.32
8/2/2013 0.00
8/3/2013 **
8/4/2013 0.61
8/5/2013 0.00
8/6/2013 0.00
8/7/2013 T
8/8/2013 0.02
8/9/2013 0.36
8/10/2013 0.11
8/11/2013 0.19
8/12/2013 T
8/13/2013 0.35
8/14/2013 0.23
8/15/2013 0.00
8/16/2013 0.00
8/17/2013 0.00
8/18/2013 **
8/19/2013 2.13
8/20/2013 0.08
8/21/2013 T
8/22/2013 0.02
8/23/2013
8/24/2013 0.22
8/25/2013 0.00
8/26/2013 0.00
8/27/2013 0.00
8/28/2013 0.00
8/29/2013 0.02
8/30/2013 0.37
8/31/2013 **
9/1/2013 **
9/2/2013 0.42
9/3/2013 0.01
9/4/2013 0.00
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013 0.00
9/7/2013 0.00
9/8/2013 0.00
9/9/2013 0.00
9/10/2013 0.00
9/11/2013 0.01
9/12/2013 T
9/13/2013 0.13
9/14/2013 0.00
9/15/2013 0.00
9/16/2013 0.00
9/17/2013 0.00
9/18/2013 0.00
9/19/2013 T
9/20/2013 **
9/21/2013 0.11
9/22/2013 **
9/23/2013 0.70
9/24/2013 0.00
9/25/2013 0.00
9/26/2013 0.18
9/27/2013
9/28/2013 0.00
9/29/2013 0.00
9/30/2013 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
6/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
6/18/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M
6/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Heavy rain shower around the 4pm hour on 6/19/2013.
6/21/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace of rain (sprinkles, drizzle etc. 7 to 9 AM on 6/20/2013).
6/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Two dry days in a row!
6/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Early Afternoon Shower on 6/23/2013.
6/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
6/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/27/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Just a few sprinkles from time to time yesterday and overnight.
6/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Mostly AM Very Light Showers
6/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Brief heavy PM Downpour
6/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.89 M M M M Tropical like downpours evening/overnight.
7/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Tropical Like Showers
7/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Cloudy, humid, rain still in forecast.
7/4/2013 7:00 AM 2.56 M M M M Flooding around Ashe County yesterday. Cole Crk. at Mt. Jefferson Rd. and Oakwood Rd. come out of it's banks at about 1pm. Many others did as well. Several homes were also noticed in West Jefferson (area) to be taking on water. Rain continues at 7am this morning. This was not as severe as the January 30, 2013 flood.
7/5/2013 7:00 AM 1.12 M M M M More minor to in some cases moderate flooding around the county in the past 24 hours.
7/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Finally a dry day!
7/10/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/11/2013 7:00 AM 1.34 M M M M Some flooding again around the county yesterday due to already saturated grounds. Cole Creek along Mt. Jefferson Rd. again topped its banks.
7/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
7/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.85 M M M M
7/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M
7/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A dry day
7/17/2013 7:00 AM 1.01 M M M M Very heavy rain, lightning and thunder around 8PM Tuesday.
7/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M
7/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.74 M M M M Evening thundershowers on Monday beginning around 8PM. Breezy this Tuesday AM.
7/24/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/26/2013 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, Cool, 58F
7/27/2013 5:50 AM 1.08 M M M M Heavy rain and overnight thunder
7/28/2013 7:00 AM 1.50 M M M M Several rounds of heavy rain again during the past 24 hours.
7/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M
7/30/2013 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry, Cool, 53F
7/31/2013 6:30 AM 0.04 M M M M Morning Showers, 60F
8/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
8/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2013 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Rain on Sun. 8/4/13 but prior to 7AM. 57 this AM.
8/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2013 6:30 AM T M M M M
8/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
8/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
8/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
8/12/2013 6:45 AM T M M M M Warm 67F to start the day!
8/13/2013 6:50 AM 0.35 M M M M Rain showers in area at time of observation. Temperature a warm 67F.
8/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M sunny, breezy, cooler 57F
8/15/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very Cool 48F
8/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M cool, partly cloudy, patchy fog, 49 farenheit
8/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fog, Clouds, Cool, 52F
8/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Dense Valley Fog
8/21/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M mostly clear 63 Fahrenheit
8/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
8/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, Cool, 51F
8/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M partly cloudy, cool, 51 farenheit
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 0.02 M M M M
8/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Cloudy, Muggy, 65F
9/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Cloudy, 63F
9/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, cooler, 53 Fahrenheit
9/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Currently 56F. Low since midnight 50F.
9/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful Sunrise, 53F
9/7/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warmer, 63F
9/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Seven day dry stretch. Longest in months. 58F.
9/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M first rain shower in nine days. Longest rain free period in months. 64 fahrenheit this morning.
9/12/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M sprinkles around 6 p.m. Wednesday. 67 farenheit Thursday morning - warm.
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Thursday evening storm.
9/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, Very Chilly 41
9/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Today's Low 49. Sunny Morning.
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 Low Temp. 49, Cloudy AM
9/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Getting Dry. Only 0.15 inches of rain in two weeks (since 9/3), after what has been a very wet year. Cloudy this AM with a temp. of 50F. Only 60F for the high on 9/17.
9/19/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Drizzle Wed. Evening. Light Fog, Damp, Cool Thurs. AM. 57F.
9/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M dense fog, 46 Fahrenheit
9/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Cloudy, 52F (at observation).
9/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 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
8/3/2013 8/04/2013 6:12 PM 2 0.61 M M Rain from 8/2/13 at 7AM until 8/4/2013 at 6:12PM.
8/18/2013 8/19/2013 7:00 AM 2 2.13 M M Rain from 7AM on Sat. 8/17/2013 ending Mon. 8/19/2013. Showers in area now. 61F.
8/31/2013 9/02/2013 7:00 AM 3 0.42 M M Rain from Fri. 8/30 at 7:00AM until Mon. 9/2 at 7:00AM.
9/20/2013 9/21/2013 11:30 AM 2 0.11 M M Rain from Thursday 9/19 at 7AM until Saturday 9/21 at 11:30AM. Light Rain was falling at time of observation.
9/22/2013 9/23/2013 11:15 AM 2 0.70 M M Rain from 9/21 at 11:30AM until 9/23 at 11:15AM. Cloudy but dry at time of observation.



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