Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-BK-6 Latitude 35.7394561767578
Station Name Valdese 0.8 SW Longitude -81.5690307617188
County Burke Elevation (ft) 1212



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 3.54 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 3.57 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 3.92 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 13 3.94 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 13 3.83 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 13 4.46 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
April 13 3.79 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
May 13 3.94 7.58 8 7.58 8 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
June 13 4.53 9.37 23 9.37 23 0.00 0 0 11 2 0.0 0 0
July 13 4.44 14.56 30 5.71 18 8.85 12 5 11 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 4.29 3.48 30 2.73 24 0.75 6 3 11 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 4.04 1.92 10 0.12 3 1.80 7 3 1 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 48.29" 36.91" 101 days 25.51" 76 11.40" 25 days 11 39 days 7 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 0.08
5/6/2013 4.08
5/7/2013
5/8/2013
5/9/2013
5/10/2013
5/11/2013
5/12/2013 0.05
5/13/2013
5/14/2013
5/15/2013
5/16/2013
5/17/2013
5/18/2013 0.00
5/19/2013
5/20/2013 1.37
5/21/2013 0.00
5/22/2013
5/23/2013 2.00
5/24/2013
5/25/2013 0.00
5/26/2013
5/27/2013
5/28/2013
5/29/2013
5/30/2013
5/31/2013
6/1/2013 0.00
6/2/2013
6/3/2013 2.01
6/4/2013 0.15
6/5/2013
6/6/2013 2.50
6/7/2013 0.56
6/8/2013 0.18
6/9/2013
6/10/2013 1.90
6/11/2013 0.81
6/12/2013 0.00
6/13/2013 0.00
6/14/2013
6/15/2013 0.00
6/16/2013
6/17/2013 0.37
6/18/2013 0.37
6/19/2013 0.41
6/20/2013 0.00
6/21/2013 0.00
6/22/2013 0.00
6/23/2013
6/24/2013 T
6/25/2013 0.11
6/26/2013 0.00
6/27/2013 0.00
6/28/2013 0.00
6/29/2013 T
6/30/2013
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.45
7/2/2013 0.64
7/3/2013 1.01 **
7/4/2013 **
7/5/2013 3.83
7/6/2013 0.86
7/7/2013
7/8/2013 0.90
7/9/2013 0.03
7/10/2013 0.06
7/11/2013
7/12/2013 T
7/13/2013 T
7/14/2013 **
7/15/2013 0.65
7/16/2013 0.00
7/17/2013 0.00
7/18/2013 0.76
7/19/2013 T
7/20/2013 0.00
7/21/2013 **
7/22/2013 0.99
7/23/2013 0.26
7/24/2013
7/25/2013 0.69 **
7/26/2013 **
7/27/2013 2.46
7/28/2013 **
7/29/2013 0.92
7/30/2013 0.00
7/31/2013 0.05
8/1/2013 0.83
8/2/2013 0.09
8/3/2013 0.00
8/4/2013
8/5/2013 0.00
8/6/2013 0.03
8/7/2013 0.00
8/8/2013 0.02
8/9/2013 0.00
8/10/2013
8/11/2013 **
8/12/2013 0.23
8/13/2013 0.02
8/14/2013 0.25
8/15/2013 0.00
8/16/2013 T
8/17/2013 0.02
8/18/2013 **
8/19/2013 0.32 0.50
8/20/2013 0.01
8/21/2013 0.14
8/22/2013 0.00
8/23/2013 0.00
8/24/2013 T
8/25/2013 **
8/26/2013 0.02
8/27/2013 0.00
8/28/2013 0.00
8/29/2013 0.00
8/30/2013 1.00
8/31/2013 0.00
9/1/2013 **
9/2/2013 **
9/3/2013 0.80
9/4/2013 **
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013
9/7/2013
9/8/2013
9/9/2013
9/10/2013
9/11/2013
9/12/2013
9/13/2013 0.00
9/14/2013
9/15/2013
9/16/2013
9/17/2013
9/18/2013 0.00
9/19/2013
9/20/2013
9/21/2013
9/22/2013 **
9/23/2013 1.00
9/24/2013
9/25/2013
9/26/2013 0.12
9/27/2013
9/28/2013
9/29/2013
9/30/2013



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
5/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
5/6/2013 7:00 AM 4.08 M M M M
5/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2013 7:00 AM 1.37 M M M M
5/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/23/2013 7:00 AM 2.00 M M M M The outside of the gauge was total moisture. Thunder and lightning overnight.
5/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There has been no rain the last few days or nights. A cold front is moving through quickly. Temps as low as 40 degrees in the early morning and low 70 in the afternoon.
6/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precipatation has fallen since May 23rd. Rain is scheduled to begin Sunday evening, June 2nd.
6/3/2013 7:00 AM 2.01 M M M M
6/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Just drizzle during day of the 3rd and then overnight a rainstorm came through.
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 2.50 M M M M Andrea is moving in past the area. At least some rain from the tropical depression.
6/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M
6/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
6/10/2013 7:00 AM 1.90 M M M M The storm started at 3:30 on Sunday 6/09. Ro9ads had to be closed by 4:15 due to heavy downpour and the smallest bridges were overrun about 2 miles from my location. Lightning struck several trees and powerlines causing small fires.
6/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.81 M M M M A tornado warning 6/10 was issued at 2:00 pm until 10:00pm however, was canceled after temp. dropped from 80's to 70's during the small storm.
6/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precipitation since 6/10. Storms are predicted after 4:00pm today.
6/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The storms are on their way. No clouds or rain as of yet.
6/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Short, big storm with heavy downpour on6/13 (Thursday)between 2 and 4 pm. 4.3 inches fell but blew in all directions with gage showing .53? on 6/14. Nothing since. Power was out until today due to 60mi.wind gusts blowing trees and lines down.
6/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Rain started in the early morning hours.
6/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Overnight rain.
6/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M A nice rain fell 6/18 in the afternoon.
6/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There was heavy white cloud cover with light fog until 9:00 am. Cool temperature and dry.
6/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M At 63 degrees, raingage empty, and grass wet from dew.Should get to the high 80"s this afternoon.
6/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No moisture. The air is muggy,and getting warmer.High 80"s.
6/24/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Two small rain showers last evening-6/23/2013 and a little cool down.
6/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Two small thunder/lightning storms 6/24 evening at 3 and 6. A steady rain during the nighttime hours.
6/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Storms were all around Valdese last evening, within 5 miles on every side, but no rain for this location, just some wind gusts and thunder boomers.
6/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain at this location, however 20+ miles east storms hit hard (Hickory and Newton) leaving debris and tree on house. NO injuries. 70* at 7:00am.
6/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The sky was very blue with white puffy clouds floating through. A balmy 82*with a nice breeze.
6/29/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M There were storms all around us last evening from 8-11,none affected Valdese and their 4th celebration. It's hot and humid today, with prediction of later storms coming in.
7/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M A thunder/lightning storm came through about 8:30 last night, with several high wind gusts. Nothing major until 20 miles east.
7/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.64 M M M M There will be more in the morning. The rain started again at 7:45am.
7/3/2013 7:00 AM 1.01 M M M M Rain started at 7:45 7/2/2013 and continued off and on all day. It's raining now but I will not be able to give a report until Friday after 12:00 when the library opens. I wish everyone a good 4th .
7/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.86 M M M M The rain has finally let up. There is more on the way tonight and tomorrow. A humid 70 degrees this morning.
7/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M
7/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Yesterday temperature went from 70 to 95. Storm after 9:30pm.
7/12/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M It's 80 degrees and cloudy.
7/13/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M There was rain over night, but just a trace in the gage this morning. Cloudy and a cool 68 degrees.
7/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Not even a trace in the gage. A high moisture level at 69 with the grass very wet, with a 80 high within 4 hours.
7/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It's just hot and dry here. Even the clouds are hiding.
7/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.76 M M M M Storm rolled in yesterday evening and moved through very quickly. A lot of sky to ground lightning and rolling thunder. It all was gone as quickly as it came.
7/19/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M This morning there was a heavy dew at 70 degrees.
7/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nil! Just heat. 71 degrees this morning.
7/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M A little rain yesterday at 2:30pm and a small storm after midnight. A cool,breezy 67 this morning.
7/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.69 M M M M A small storm at 5:30pm yesterday and then a slow rain last night. At least a cooler day is in sight.
7/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain since Sunday. Hot yesterday. Cloud cover today with a possibility of afternoon showers. Sun's out now.
7/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Rain early this morning before daybreak. Still cloudy wit more rain on the way.
8/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.83 M M M M Rain came yesterday evening after lunch and last night, or in the wee hours of morning. At the moment, the sun is shining bright and the temperature is rising fast. More rain is predicted for late evening.
8/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Rain came and went late yesterday evening. It's hot and sunny today.
8/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, temp.70* at 7:00am.
8/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain over the week-end. Light dew this morning. Cool in the morning and hot in the afternoons.60-90
8/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Early this morning before daylight a little rain fell. Now we have promise of more every evening and hot air with it. 90
8/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precipitation at location until after gage was checked. Tomorrow there will be some to report.
8/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain- plenty predicted- plenty within 20 miles, but none at this location yet. Maybe late this evening.
8/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Small side storm yesterday evening.
8/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Storm came in at 4:15 yesterday and was gone by 4:30. Cooler air with high humidity followed.
8/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp. of 59 this morning but no rain.
8/16/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M No rain fell, just morning moisture in the gage. Low temp. Might reach 70 as a high.
8/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain came sometime after midnight, more has been predicted.
8/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M All fell overnight, and stii falling.
8/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain fell yesterday until about noon, then cleared. The fog was heavy this morning.
8/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Rained after 2:00am until about 7:00. Checked gage and water was (red). A bird has been eating polk berries and aimed perfect.
8/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, gage clear, grass with heavy dew, temp rising.
8/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain to report, just hot air.
8/24/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A small shower came through between 2 and 3 pm yesterday evening.
8/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Just a drizzle between 10 and 11pm. Not enough to register a trace in gage, just dampened the driveway.
8/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, just hot and humid. A cool front is due for late today.
8/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Not a drop, still hot, less humid.
8/30/2013 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M A storm came through at 9:30 pm and lasted till about 1:30am this morning. 95 yesterday and 70 this morning at 7:00am.
8/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain today. Have a good week-end. Will give report again Tuesday.
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precipitation for the last week. Yesterday storms on both sides, just cool breezes and no rain for this location.
9/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M We've had no rain as of yet. I for one are glad it's stopped in Colorado.
9/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Drizzled all day 9/27 until about 5pm when sun came out for a short while.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
7/3/2013 7/05/2013 7:00 AM 3 3.83 M M
7/14/2013 7/15/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.65 M M The last two days small amounts of rain periodically, with a low of 69 this morninig.
7/21/2013 7/22/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.99 M M A storm hit at 2:30 pm Saturday leaving .07 in. and another storm Sunday and 2:45pm leaving.92. 68 this morning at 7:00.
7/25/2013 7/27/2013 7:00 AM 3 2.46 M M A storm after midnight7/26 put 1.76 rain in. Due to not being on tomorrow I checked at 10:00am again and there was another.79 in gage and the rain is still coming down. Be back in touch Monday with more. Hope you have a wonderful weekend.
7/28/2013 7/29/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.92 M M This rain fell Saturday and Sunday. Today was warm and sunny all day. Hickory and Charlotte have roads closed due to washouts from the storms. The stronger ones have gone around both sides of Valdese to the southeast and west.
8/11/2013 8/12/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.23 M M Small and loud storm 8/10 at 3:00pm.
8/18/2013 8/19/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.50 M M Gage checked after Sat.report on Sunday morning at 7am. Sunday was cloudy but very little precipitation until after 10:pm.
8/25/2013 8/26/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.02 0.0 0.00
9/1/2013 9/03/2013 7:00 AM 3 0.80 M M A storm Saturday at3pm and another storm at 4pm Sunday.No rain yesterday just cloud to cloud lighting last night. Cooler this morning, but temp is already increasing.
9/4/2013 9/05/2013 7:00 AM 2 0.00 M M No rain in the lat couple of days.
9/22/2013 9/23/2013 7:00 AM 2 1.00 M M Saturday was damp and dreary all day.



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