Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-EF-10 Latitude 39.028435
Station Name Watson 0.3 NE Longitude -88.565906
County Effingham Elevation (ft) 561



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 14 3.56 5.98 31 5.98 31 0.00 0 0 15 1 0.0 0 0
Nov 14 4.08 2.41 30 2.41 27 0.00 3 1 10 4 5.7 4 5
Dec 14 3.19 3.59 31 3.59 31 0.00 0 0 10 4 0.0 0 0
Jan 15 2.57 1.33 31 1.33 31 0.00 0 0 6 4 0.1 1 0
Feb 15 2.47 1.57 28 1.57 28 0.00 0 0 7 4 16.6 7 8
March 15 3.30 4.30 31 4.30 31 0.00 0 0 14 0 7.5 1 3
April 15 3.96 3.15 30 3.15 30 0.00 0 0 11 1 0.0 0 0
May 15 4.94 4.82 31 4.82 31 0.00 0 0 14 0 0.0 0 0
June 15 4.33 10.33 30 10.33 30 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.0 0 0
July 15 4.14 3.86 31 2.41 23 1.45 8 2 11 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 15 3.01 2.68 31 2.68 31 0.00 0 0 6 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 15 3.04 4.02 30 4.02 28 0.00 2 1 9 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 42.59" 48.04" 365 days 46.59" 352 1.45" 13 days 4 127 days 21 days 29.9" 13 days 16 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
10/1/2014 0.00
10/2/2014 0.47
10/3/2014 1.31
10/4/2014 0.12
10/5/2014 0.00
10/6/2014 0.04
10/7/2014 0.64
10/8/2014 0.48
10/9/2014 T
10/10/2014 0.16
10/11/2014 0.29
10/12/2014 0.00
10/13/2014 0.40
10/14/2014 0.78
10/15/2014 0.28
10/16/2014 0.02
10/17/2014 0.00
10/18/2014 0.00
10/19/2014 0.00
10/20/2014 0.00
10/21/2014 0.00
10/22/2014 0.00
10/23/2014 0.00
10/24/2014 0.00
10/25/2014 0.00
10/26/2014 0.00
10/27/2014 0.00
10/28/2014 0.89
10/29/2014 0.02
10/30/2014 0.00
10/31/2014 0.08
11/1/2014 **
11/2/2014 **
11/3/2014 0.00
11/4/2014 T
11/5/2014 0.68
11/6/2014 0.02
11/7/2014 0.00
11/8/2014 0.00
11/9/2014 0.00
11/10/2014 0.00
11/11/2014 0.00
11/12/2014 0.02
11/13/2014 0.00
11/14/2014 T
11/15/2014 0.00
11/16/2014 0.03
11/17/2014 0.18
11/18/2014 0.01
11/19/2014 0.00
11/20/2014 0.00
11/21/2014 0.00
11/22/2014 0.01
11/23/2014 0.04
11/24/2014 1.16
11/25/2014 T
11/26/2014 0.00
11/27/2014 0.26
11/28/2014 T
11/29/2014 0.00
11/30/2014 0.00
12/1/2014 0.05
12/2/2014 T
12/3/2014 T
12/4/2014 T
12/5/2014 0.06
12/6/2014 1.81
12/7/2014 0.00
12/8/2014 0.00
12/9/2014 0.02
12/10/2014 0.00
12/11/2014 0.00
12/12/2014 0.00
12/13/2014 0.00
12/14/2014 0.00
12/15/2014 0.00
12/16/2014 0.28
12/17/2014 T
12/18/2014 0.00
12/19/2014 0.00
12/20/2014 0.00
12/21/2014 0.00
12/22/2014 0.00
12/23/2014 0.75
12/24/2014 0.17
12/25/2014 0.12
12/26/2014 0.00
12/27/2014 0.04
12/28/2014 0.29
12/29/2014 0.00
12/30/2014 0.00
12/31/2014 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2015 0.00
1/2/2015 0.00
1/3/2015 0.21
1/4/2015 0.45
1/5/2015 T
1/6/2015 T
1/7/2015 T
1/8/2015 0.00
1/9/2015 0.00
1/10/2015 0.00
1/11/2015 0.00
1/12/2015 0.54
1/13/2015 0.00
1/14/2015 0.00
1/15/2015 0.00
1/16/2015 0.00
1/17/2015 0.00
1/18/2015 0.00
1/19/2015 0.00
1/20/2015 0.00
1/21/2015 0.00
1/22/2015 0.00
1/23/2015 0.00
1/24/2015 0.00
1/25/2015 0.04
1/26/2015 0.08
1/27/2015 0.01
1/28/2015 0.00
1/29/2015 0.00
1/30/2015 T
1/31/2015 0.00
2/1/2015 0.25
2/2/2015 0.17
2/3/2015 0.00
2/4/2015 0.00
2/5/2015 0.03
2/6/2015 0.00
2/7/2015 0.00
2/8/2015 0.00
2/9/2015 0.00
2/10/2015 0.00
2/11/2015 0.00
2/12/2015 T
2/13/2015 0.00
2/14/2015 0.00
2/15/2015 T
2/16/2015 0.38
2/17/2015 0.06
2/18/2015 0.12
2/19/2015 0.00
2/20/2015 0.00
2/21/2015 0.56
2/22/2015 0.00
2/23/2015 0.00
2/24/2015 0.00
2/25/2015 0.00
2/26/2015 T
2/27/2015 T
2/28/2015 0.00
3/1/2015 0.75
3/2/2015 0.02
3/3/2015 0.00
3/4/2015 0.28
3/5/2015 0.00
3/6/2015 0.00
3/7/2015 0.00
3/8/2015 0.00
3/9/2015 0.00
3/10/2015 0.13
3/11/2015 0.22
3/12/2015 0.00
3/13/2015 0.19
3/14/2015 1.47
3/15/2015 0.00
3/16/2015 0.00
3/17/2015 0.00
3/18/2015 0.00
3/19/2015 0.02
3/20/2015 0.01
3/21/2015 0.00
3/22/2015 0.00
3/23/2015 0.00
3/24/2015 0.01
3/25/2015 0.63
3/26/2015 0.53
3/27/2015 0.03
3/28/2015 0.00
3/29/2015 0.00
3/30/2015 0.01
3/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2015 0.00
4/2/2015 0.00
4/3/2015 0.48
4/4/2015 0.24
4/5/2015 0.00
4/6/2015 0.00
4/7/2015 0.04
4/8/2015 0.21
4/9/2015 0.15
4/10/2015 1.12
4/11/2015 0.00
4/12/2015 0.00
4/13/2015 0.00
4/14/2015 0.20
4/15/2015 0.00
4/16/2015 0.00
4/17/2015 0.00
4/18/2015 0.00
4/19/2015 0.03
4/20/2015 0.35
4/21/2015 T
4/22/2015 0.00
4/23/2015 0.00
4/24/2015 0.00
4/25/2015 0.13
4/26/2015 0.20
4/27/2015 0.00
4/28/2015 0.00
4/29/2015 0.00
4/30/2015 0.00
5/1/2015 0.00
5/2/2015 0.00
5/3/2015 0.00
5/4/2015 0.00
5/5/2015 0.05
5/6/2015 0.00
5/7/2015 0.00
5/8/2015 0.00
5/9/2015 0.72
5/10/2015 0.40
5/11/2015 0.69
5/12/2015 0.60
5/13/2015 0.00
5/14/2015 0.00
5/15/2015 0.00
5/16/2015 0.07
5/17/2015 0.31
5/18/2015 0.02
5/19/2015 0.00
5/20/2015 0.00
5/21/2015 0.04
5/22/2015 0.00
5/23/2015 0.00
5/24/2015 0.00
5/25/2015 0.31
5/26/2015 0.00
5/27/2015 0.20
5/28/2015 0.01
5/29/2015 0.00
5/30/2015 0.78
5/31/2015 0.62
6/1/2015 T
6/2/2015 0.00
6/3/2015 0.00
6/4/2015 0.00
6/5/2015 0.00
6/6/2015 0.00
6/7/2015 0.00
6/8/2015 3.85
6/9/2015 0.19
6/10/2015 0.00
6/11/2015 0.00
6/12/2015 0.00
6/13/2015 0.00
6/14/2015 0.09
6/15/2015 0.61
6/16/2015 0.15
6/17/2015 0.32
6/18/2015 0.10
6/19/2015 1.18
6/20/2015 1.25
6/21/2015 0.06
6/22/2015 0.02
6/23/2015 0.00
6/24/2015 0.00
6/25/2015 0.00
6/26/2015 0.92
6/27/2015 0.93
6/28/2015 0.00
6/29/2015 0.66
6/30/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2015 0.01
7/2/2015 1.19
7/3/2015 0.03
7/4/2015 0.00
7/5/2015 0.00
7/6/2015 0.00
7/7/2015 0.14
7/8/2015 0.73
7/9/2015 **
7/10/2015 **
7/11/2015 **
7/12/2015 **
7/13/2015 1.29
7/14/2015 0.02
7/15/2015 0.00
7/16/2015 0.00
7/17/2015 0.00
7/18/2015 0.02
7/19/2015 0.02
7/20/2015 0.05
7/21/2015 0.03
7/22/2015 0.00
7/23/2015 0.00
7/24/2015 0.00
7/25/2015 **
7/26/2015 **
7/27/2015 0.16
7/28/2015 0.17
7/29/2015 0.00
7/30/2015 T
7/31/2015 0.00
8/1/2015 0.00
8/2/2015 0.00
8/3/2015 0.00
8/4/2015 0.00
8/5/2015 0.15
8/6/2015 0.78
8/7/2015 0.27
8/8/2015 0.00
8/9/2015 0.00
8/10/2015 0.01
8/11/2015 0.00
8/12/2015 0.00
8/13/2015 0.00
8/14/2015 0.00
8/15/2015 0.00
8/16/2015 0.00
8/17/2015 0.00
8/18/2015 0.00
8/19/2015 1.44
8/20/2015 0.03
8/21/2015 0.00
8/22/2015 0.00
8/23/2015 T
8/24/2015 0.00
8/25/2015 0.00
8/26/2015 0.00
8/27/2015 0.00
8/28/2015 0.00
8/29/2015 0.00
8/30/2015 0.00
8/31/2015 0.00
9/1/2015 0.00
9/2/2015 0.00
9/3/2015 0.00
9/4/2015 0.00
9/5/2015 0.00
9/6/2015 **
9/7/2015 0.00
9/8/2015 0.00
9/9/2015 1.49
9/10/2015 0.20
9/11/2015 0.20
9/12/2015 0.73
9/13/2015 0.02
9/14/2015 0.00
9/15/2015 0.00
9/16/2015 0.00
9/17/2015 0.00
9/18/2015 0.02
9/19/2015 0.59
9/20/2015 0.00
9/21/2015 0.00
9/22/2015 0.00
9/23/2015 0.00
9/24/2015 0.00
9/25/2015 0.00
9/26/2015 0.00
9/27/2015 0.00
9/28/2015 0.00
9/29/2015 0.09
9/30/2015 0.68



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2014 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M
10/3/2014 6:00 AM 1.31 M M M M This makes for a two day total of 1.78". The norm is around 3" for the month. Wow, half way there. Bring it on.
10/4/2014 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M The three day total stands at 1.80" It's official. I'm half way to the monthly norm for October.
10/5/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2014 5:30 AM 0.04 M M M M There was a brief shower during Sunday A.M. around 10 and then a trickle overnight. So 1 shower plus a trickle equals .04". Now you know the math.
10/7/2014 6:00 AM 0.64 M M M M At 0600 hrs there was .64 of an inch of rain. From yesterday afternoon and overnight. This brings my monthly total to 2.58". The monthly average norm is 2.95". Slowly getting there.
10/8/2014 5:30 AM 0.48 M M M M I think this put it over the 3" mark for the month.
10/9/2014 5:30 AM T M M M M
10/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
10/11/2014 6:30 AM 0.29 M M M M With today's report, I now have a total of 3.51" for the month.
10/12/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2014 6:30 AM 0.40 M M M M
10/14/2014 6:00 AM 0.78 M M M M There is standing water in the yard in low places.
10/15/2014 6:00 AM 0.28 M M M M With today's report that makes a total of 4.97" for the month. The norm is 2.95" There have been only 3 days that no precip has been recorded. The days are the 1st, 5th and 12th.
10/16/2014 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/17/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/20/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/21/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/25/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2014 6:15 AM 0.89 M M M M It's still coming down.
10/29/2014 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/30/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2014 5:30 AM 0.08 M M M M
11/4/2014 5:30 AM T M M M M
11/5/2014 5:30 AM 0.68 M M M M
11/6/2014 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/7/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precip but a real solid frost on things.
11/8/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2014 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/13/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2014 5:30 AM T T T T T There were snow flurries through the day on Thursday. The only place it started to accumulate was on vehicles and some tree, bush branches or grass but nothing on hard ground. Nothing to measure.
11/15/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 0.03 0.5 0.03 There was some snow on the ground but it was not a full covering on the ground. My snowboard had a nice covering.
11/17/2014 6:00 AM 0.18 2.0 0.18 2.0 0.18 All of the snow from Sunday's report had melted so that left a fresh start with this report. The snow also fell evenly because there was little to no wind.
11/18/2014 5:30 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 1.5 0.16 The .01 for today's report was almost a "Trace". It missed it by that much _.
11/19/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Over 95% of the snow cover is gone.
11/21/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2014 5:30 AM 0.01 M M M M
11/23/2014 7:30 AM 0.04 M M M M
11/24/2014 6:00 AM 1.16 M M M M The ground is soaked and there is standing water in the yard.
11/25/2014 5:30 AM T M M M M
11/26/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2014 5:30 AM 0.26 3.1 0.26 3.0 0.26 The snow started around 2:15 PM and continued late into the night. The snow has a nice powder quality to it. At 9:20 PM I had measured 3.00" So after that, I only gained another 1/10.
11/28/2014 5:30 AM T T T 2.5 0.21
11/29/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/1/2014 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M There was a freezing rain this morning.
12/2/2014 5:30 AM T M M M M
12/3/2014 5:30 AM T T T T T I looked outside and I did not see anything. I go outside to start my truck and it was like "WOW". SNOW but it was not sticking to the ground. Only one objects. This is different. Oh and it was not frost. You cannot make a snowball with frost crystals.
12/4/2014 5:30 AM T M M M M The sleet and rain is just starting.
12/5/2014 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M The rain is just getting started. I think I said that yesterday.
12/6/2014 7:00 AM 1.81 M M M M Lots of water all over the place.
12/7/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2014 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
12/10/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/11/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/14/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/15/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/16/2014 5:30 AM 0.28 M M M M
12/17/2014 5:30 AM T T T T T Around 5:00 PM Tue there were some snow flurries. It made it to the ground but did not stay very long almost melting on contact.
12/18/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/19/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/20/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2014 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/22/2014 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/23/2014 5:00 AM 0.75 M M M M
12/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
12/25/2014 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
12/26/2014 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/27/2014 6:30 AM 0.04 M M M M
12/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M There was a thin layer of ice in the gauge this morning with the air temp being 29F
12/29/2014 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/30/2014 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/1/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/2/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/3/2015 7:30 AM 0.21 M M M M
1/4/2015 6:30 AM 0.45 M M M M The ground is saturated and soft. There is a large amount of standing water. With today's report that makes .66 of an inch over the last two days.
1/5/2015 5:00 AM T T T 0.0 T There were snow flurries during the day with some accumulation in pockets areas.
1/6/2015 5:30 AM T T T 0.0 T There were some snow flurries yesterday but just a light dusting.
1/7/2015 5:30 AM T 0.0 T 0.0 T Overnight there was another dusting of snow but with the wind there is no way to measure it. A local weather station has the wind avg at 15mph for the NW. So my snow report will be Zero and Trace in the other categories.
1/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/10/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/11/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/12/2015 5:15 AM 0.54 M M M M
1/13/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/17/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/18/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/19/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/20/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/21/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/23/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/24/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
1/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
1/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 0.0 0.01
1/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/29/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/30/2015 5:30 AM T M M M M
1/31/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/1/2015 8:00 AM 0.25 M M M M The precip is almost snow but more like slush as it is coming down but there are no actual flakes.
2/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.17 T T 0.0 T Things were just beginning as snow flurries at the time of this report.
2/3/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/4/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 0.7 0.03 1.0 0.03 The snow had a glitter like appearance to it.
2/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/7/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/9/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/10/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/12/2015 5:30 AM T T T 0.0 T There was a very light dusting of snow overnight
2/13/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/15/2015 5:30 AM T T T 0.0 T There were some very light snow flurries in the morning and it left a light dusting. By Noon on Saturday it was melted even as cold as it was.
2/16/2015 6:45 AM 0.38 8.2 0.38 8.0 0.38 The snow is very light and easy to move. All I needed to clear the my sidewalk was a push broom.
2/17/2015 5:30 AM 0.06 0.9 0.06 7.5 0.48
2/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.12 3.5 0.12 6.5 0.25 There has been some drifting of the snow.
2/19/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M I know it is not a snowfall report but I did have -15F on the thermometer this morning.
2/20/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.56 2.5 0.56 5.0 0.88 Based on today's numbers and with my observations earlier this week. There must have been a good amount of sleet in this round. There was very little to no ice build up on the trees and other objects.
2/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/23/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 0.85 There is a definitive layering between the snow that fell early last week and what came down on Fri and Sat. The snow this morning was also like crunching Styrofoam.
2/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/26/2015 6:00 AM T 0.3 T 3.0 M The new layer of snow had just started.
2/27/2015 5:30 AM T 0.5 T 3.5 M
2/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.75 7.5 0.75 11.5 1.52
3/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M 10.0 1.45 There was some mixed snow/rain/sleet but I could not measure the depth. All I had was whatever was caught in the cylinder
3/3/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/4/2015 5:30 AM 0.28 M M M M
3/5/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/7/2015 4:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/9/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 0.65 The old snow was hard and there was a large amount of ice in this core sample.
3/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Light steady rain and the temp is 39.
3/11/2015 5:30 AM 0.22 M M M M
3/12/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.19 M M M M The ground is like mush.
3/14/2015 7:30 AM 1.47 M M M M Thinking about turning the backyard into a small pond or lake.
3/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/18/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
3/20/2015 5:30 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/21/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.63 M M M M
3/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Large amounts of water in the yard.
3/27/2015 5:30 AM 0.03 M M M M Over the last 4 days including today I've recorded 1.20" of rain.
3/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/29/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/30/2015 5:30 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/31/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/1/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/2/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2015 6:30 AM 0.48 M M M M Some good size puddles in the yard this morning. Makes a guy to want to start a pond.
4/4/2015 5:30 AM 0.24 M M M M With today's recording that makes a two day total off .72 of an inch.
4/5/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/7/2015 5:30 AM 0.04 M M M M
4/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.21 M M M M
4/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Light rain fall at this time.
4/10/2015 5:30 AM 1.12 M M M M With today's report the total amount of rainfall from 4/7 to Today is 1.52".
4/11/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/12/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.20 M M M M
4/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/17/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
4/20/2015 5:30 AM 0.35 M M M M
4/21/2015 5:30 AM T M M M M
4/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/23/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
4/26/2015 4:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
4/27/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/30/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/1/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/2/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2015 5:30 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2015 6:30 AM 0.72 M M M M
5/10/2015 6:30 AM 0.40 M M M M This makes a two day total of 1.12" of rain recorded.
5/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.69 M M M M
5/12/2015 5:30 AM 0.60 M M M M With today's report, that makes a 4 day total of 2.41" from this storm system.
5/13/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
5/18/2015 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/19/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2015 5:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
5/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/23/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
5/26/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2015 5:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
5/28/2015 5:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/29/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.78 M M M M
5/31/2015 5:00 AM 0.62 M M M M With today's report, this makes a two day total of 1.40". For the month of May I finished at 4.82" which is .36 over the norm of 4.46. YTD Jan-May I'm at 15.17" with a norm of 17.05" for a -1.88".
6/1/2015 5:30 AM T M M M M
6/2/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2015 5:00 AM 3.85 M M M M Delay in the report was that power was knocked out in Watson and internet service too. On my commute to Altamont, I-57 from IL 37 to the I-57/70 junction west of Effingham the ditches were full. Along I-70 to Altamont the ditches were full too. Electrical power for Watson went out around 4:45 AM and was still out at 6:00 AM.
6/9/2015 5:00 AM 0.19 M M M M With this observation, that makes a two day total of 4.04"
6/10/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/11/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
6/15/2015 5:00 AM 0.61 M M M M
6/16/2015 5:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
6/17/2015 5:00 AM 0.32 M M M M With today's rpt that makes a total of 1.17 for 4 days.
6/18/2015 5:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
6/19/2015 6:30 AM 1.18 M M M M This morning I'm seeing some puddling in my yard.
6/20/2015 7:00 AM 1.25 M M M M With today's report since 14 June there has been a total of 3.70" of rain.
6/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
6/22/2015 5:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/23/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2015 6:30 AM 0.92 M M M M
6/27/2015 6:30 AM 0.93 M M M M
6/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2015 5:00 AM 0.66 M M M M
6/30/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2015 5:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/2/2015 5:00 AM 1.19 M M M M
7/3/2015 5:30 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/4/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2015 5:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
7/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M
7/14/2015 5:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/15/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2015 5:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/20/2015 5:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/21/2015 5:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/22/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2015 5:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
7/29/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/30/2015 5:00 AM T M M M M The "Trace" came just after I'd filed my report yesterday morning.
7/31/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2015 5:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M M M
8/6/2015 5:00 AM 0.78 M M M M
8/7/2015 5:30 AM 0.27 M M M M With today's report, that makes a 3 day total of 1.20" of rainfall.
8/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2015 5:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/11/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2015 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2015 6:00 AM 1.44 M M M M In Altamont at the grade school there was 1.06" recorded of rain.
8/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/21/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2015 5:30 AM T M M M M
8/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2015 6:00 AM 1.49 M M M M The ground is soaking this rainfall in. It is not soft.
9/10/2015 5:30 AM 0.20 M M M M With today's report that is a two day total of 1.69". The ground took it ALL in and no puddles.
9/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
9/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M With today's report, that makes a total of 2.62" of rain over a four day period.
9/13/2015 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/14/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2015 5:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M
9/20/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
9/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.68 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/1/2014 11/03/2014 5:30 AM 3 0.00 M M There was some rain farther south around Salem, IL on Sunday but nothing here.
7/9/2015 7/13/2015 5:00 AM 5 1.29 M M
7/25/2015 7/27/2015 5:00 AM 3 0.16 M M
9/6/2015 9/07/2015 7:00 AM 2 0.00 M M



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