Station Overview Station Location
Station Number OR-CK-1 Latitude 44.1214
Station Name Paulina 6.0 ESE Longitude -119.848
County Crook Elevation (ft) 3952



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 0.78 1.11 31 1.11 31 0.00 0 0 7 6 0.0 0 0
Nov 14 1.63 2.69 30 2.69 30 0.00 0 0 14 1 6.0 4 10
Dec 14 2.16 3.17 31 3.17 31 0.00 0 0 19 6 8.8 6 8
Jan 15 1.41 0.42 30 0.42 30 0.00 0 0 5 3 0.0 0 5
Feb 15 0.95 1.25 28 1.25 28 0.00 0 0 8 3 4.4 2 2
March 15 1.09 1.49 31 1.49 31 0.00 0 0 9 4 0.5 1 1
April 15 1.15 0.47 30 0.47 30 0.00 0 0 6 7 0.6 3 1
May 15 1.23 1.93 31 1.93 31 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
June 15 0.91 0.27 30 0.27 30 0.00 0 0 2 4 0.0 0 0
July 15 0.72 1.34 31 1.34 31 0.00 0 0 6 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 15 0.40 0.00 31 0.00 31 0.00 0 0 0 4 0.0 0 0
Sept 15 0.52 0.14 30 0.14 30 0.00 0 0 2 3 0.2 1 0
Water Year Totals: 12.95" 14.28" 364 days 14.28" 364 0.00" 0 days 0 91 days 43 days 20.5" 17 days 27 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 0.00
10/3/2014 0.00
10/4/2014 0.00
10/5/2014 0.00
10/6/2014 0.00
10/7/2014 0.00
10/8/2014 0.00
10/9/2014 0.00
10/10/2014 0.00
10/11/2014 0.00
10/12/2014 T
10/13/2014 0.00
10/14/2014 0.00
10/15/2014 0.26
10/16/2014 T
10/17/2014 0.00
10/18/2014 T
10/19/2014 0.00
10/20/2014 0.00
10/21/2014 0.44
10/22/2014 0.02
10/23/2014 T
10/24/2014 0.22
10/25/2014 0.07
10/26/2014 0.06
10/27/2014 T
10/28/2014 0.00
10/29/2014 0.04
10/30/2014 0.00
10/31/2014 T
11/1/2014 0.28
11/2/2014 0.03
11/3/2014 0.02
11/4/2014 0.12
11/5/2014 0.01
11/6/2014 0.00
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 0.00
11/13/2014 0.34
11/14/2014 0.78
11/15/2014 0.14
11/16/2014 0.00
11/17/2014 0.00
11/18/2014 0.00
11/19/2014 0.00
11/20/2014 0.01
11/21/2014 0.03
11/22/2014 0.16
11/23/2014 T
11/24/2014 0.00
11/25/2014 0.00
11/26/2014 0.00
11/27/2014 0.00
11/28/2014 0.51
11/29/2014 0.24
11/30/2014 0.02
12/1/2014 0.00
12/2/2014 0.19
12/3/2014 0.10
12/4/2014 0.21
12/5/2014 0.04
12/6/2014 0.08
12/7/2014 0.00
12/8/2014 0.01
12/9/2014 T
12/10/2014 T
12/11/2014 0.11
12/12/2014 0.27
12/13/2014 0.36
12/14/2014 0.00
12/15/2014 T
12/16/2014 0.10
12/17/2014 T
12/18/2014 0.05
12/19/2014 0.04
12/20/2014 0.14
12/21/2014 0.88
12/22/2014 0.10
12/23/2014 T
12/24/2014 0.00
12/25/2014 0.17
12/26/2014 T
12/27/2014 0.00
12/28/2014 0.07
12/29/2014 0.24
12/30/2014 0.01
12/31/2014 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2015 0.00
1/2/2015 0.00
1/3/2015 0.00
1/4/2015 0.00
1/5/2015 T
1/6/2015 T
1/7/2015 0.00
1/8/2015 0.00
1/9/2015 0.00
1/10/2015 0.00
1/11/2015 0.00
1/12/2015 0.15
1/13/2015 0.00
1/14/2015 0.00
1/15/2015 0.00
1/16/2015 0.06
1/17/2015 0.01
1/18/2015 0.19
1/19/2015 0.00
1/20/2015 0.00
1/21/2015 0.00
1/22/2015 0.00
1/23/2015 T
1/24/2015 0.01
1/25/2015 0.00
1/26/2015 0.00
1/27/2015 0.00
1/28/2015 0.00
1/29/2015 0.00
1/30/2015 0.00
1/31/2015
2/1/2015 T
2/2/2015 0.22
2/3/2015 0.05
2/4/2015 0.27
2/5/2015 0.00
2/6/2015 0.01
2/7/2015 0.10
2/8/2015 0.00
2/9/2015 T
2/10/2015 0.00
2/11/2015 0.00
2/12/2015 0.00
2/13/2015 0.00
2/14/2015 0.00
2/15/2015 0.00
2/16/2015 0.00
2/17/2015 0.00
2/18/2015 0.00
2/19/2015 0.00
2/20/2015 0.00
2/21/2015 0.00
2/22/2015 T
2/23/2015 0.00
2/24/2015 0.00
2/25/2015 0.00
2/26/2015 0.01
2/27/2015 0.28
2/28/2015 0.31
3/1/2015 0.00
3/2/2015 0.00
3/3/2015 T
3/4/2015 0.00
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 0.00
3/11/2015 T
3/12/2015 0.04
3/13/2015 0.00
3/14/2015 T
3/15/2015 0.31
3/16/2015 0.00
3/17/2015 0.07
3/18/2015 0.02
3/19/2015 0.00
3/20/2015 0.00
3/21/2015 0.00
3/22/2015 T
3/23/2015 0.55
3/24/2015 0.30
3/25/2015 0.07
3/26/2015 0.01
3/27/2015 0.00
3/28/2015 0.12
3/29/2015 0.00
3/30/2015 0.00
3/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2015 T
4/2/2015 T
4/3/2015 0.00
4/4/2015 0.00
4/5/2015 T
4/6/2015 0.18
4/7/2015 T
4/8/2015 0.00
4/9/2015 0.10
4/10/2015 T
4/11/2015 0.00
4/12/2015 T
4/13/2015 0.00
4/14/2015 0.05
4/15/2015 0.00
4/16/2015 0.00
4/17/2015 0.00
4/18/2015 0.00
4/19/2015 0.00
4/20/2015 0.00
4/21/2015 0.00
4/22/2015 0.01
4/23/2015 0.00
4/24/2015 0.03
4/25/2015 T
4/26/2015 0.10
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 0.00
5/6/2015 0.00
5/7/2015 0.06
5/8/2015 0.00
5/9/2015 0.00
5/10/2015 0.00
5/11/2015 0.00
5/12/2015 0.08
5/13/2015 0.09
5/14/2015 0.00
5/15/2015 0.16
5/16/2015 0.22
5/17/2015 0.00
5/18/2015 0.00
5/19/2015 0.18
5/20/2015 0.05
5/21/2015 0.63
5/22/2015 0.19
5/23/2015 0.17
5/24/2015 0.06
5/25/2015 T
5/26/2015 0.00
5/27/2015 0.00
5/28/2015 0.00
5/29/2015 0.00
5/30/2015 0.01
5/31/2015 0.03
6/1/2015 0.00
6/2/2015 0.05
6/3/2015 0.22
6/4/2015 0.00
6/5/2015 0.00
6/6/2015 0.00
6/7/2015 0.00
6/8/2015 0.00
6/9/2015 0.00
6/10/2015 0.00
6/11/2015 0.00
6/12/2015 0.00
6/13/2015 0.00
6/14/2015 0.00
6/15/2015 0.00
6/16/2015 0.00
6/17/2015 0.00
6/18/2015 0.00
6/19/2015 0.00
6/20/2015 0.00
6/21/2015 0.00
6/22/2015 T
6/23/2015 0.00
6/24/2015 0.00
6/25/2015 0.00
6/26/2015 0.00
6/27/2015 T
6/28/2015 T
6/29/2015 T
6/30/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2015 0.00
7/2/2015 0.00
7/3/2015 0.00
7/4/2015 0.00
7/5/2015 0.00
7/6/2015 0.00
7/7/2015 0.00
7/8/2015 0.00
7/9/2015 T
7/10/2015 0.03
7/11/2015 0.54
7/12/2015 0.27
7/13/2015 0.27
7/14/2015 0.01
7/15/2015 0.22
7/16/2015 0.00
7/17/2015 0.00
7/18/2015 0.00
7/19/2015 0.00
7/20/2015 0.00
7/21/2015 0.00
7/22/2015 0.00
7/23/2015 0.00
7/24/2015 0.00
7/25/2015 0.00
7/26/2015 0.00
7/27/2015 0.00
7/28/2015 0.00
7/29/2015 0.00
7/30/2015 0.00
7/31/2015 0.00
8/1/2015 0.00
8/2/2015 0.00
8/3/2015 0.00
8/4/2015 T
8/5/2015 0.00
8/6/2015 0.00
8/7/2015 0.00
8/8/2015 0.00
8/9/2015 0.00
8/10/2015 0.00
8/11/2015 T
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 0.00
8/20/2015 0.00
8/21/2015 0.00
8/22/2015 0.00
8/23/2015 0.00
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 T
8/30/2015 0.00
8/31/2015 T
9/1/2015 0.00
9/2/2015 0.00
9/3/2015 T
9/4/2015 0.00
9/5/2015 0.10
9/6/2015 0.00
9/7/2015 0.00
9/8/2015 0.00
9/9/2015 0.00
9/10/2015 0.00
9/11/2015 0.00
9/12/2015 0.00
9/13/2015 0.00
9/14/2015 0.00
9/15/2015 0.00
9/16/2015 T
9/17/2015 0.04
9/18/2015 T
9/19/2015 0.00
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 0.00
9/30/2015 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M faintest of drizzle from several traveling showers late morning to early afternoon 11th; showers appear to produce more rain in other local areas, esp. National Forest.
10/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M new rain year finally produces... trace sprinkles late afternoon 14th, mostly just enough to cover windows with grey mud from regional dust cloud (RH 30-35% 1300 to 2100hr 14th); measurable rain starts by 0200hr very light; 0.24" rain falls 0445-0615hr in conjunction with wind 13-18G32 (hourly direction 4-7am recorded as NE, SW, W, SE); ppt intervals recorded in 15min increments; 1-1/4" tube = 0.23"; 4" tube = 0.23"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.26"
10/16/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M just a few sprinkles from heavier looking showers around the area mid-day 15th.
10/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M light rain sprinkle starts just after 1800hr, by 1830hr hard surfaces have become about half wet; no immediate flooding...
10/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.44 M M M M a few raindrops start 1530hr 20th in continuing afternoon breeze: 7-10G20-24, 69degF; wind increases and begins blowing dust 1550hr: 15-16G31, 52degF; eventually wind mellows but rain continues (at 1807hr/sunset sun peeks under cloud cover to produce a brilliant 180deg double rainbow in the nearly dark sky) much of evening, on & off into the night -- but robin poop/juniper seed plugs tipping bucket (to a 0.01"/hr rate that continues all night until discovered at OBS still holding 0.12"), erasing any record of ppt timing for event; 1-1/4" tube = 0.45"; 4" tube = 0.44"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.42"
10/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.02"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.02"
10/23/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/24/2014 7:15 AM 0.22 M M M M 0.17" rain 1100-1600hr 23rd (0.10" 1430-1500hr), 6-14G20-30SW; maybe some trace sprinkles into night, but mostly pause until after 0400hr when light rain resumes, continuing thru OBS & well into morning, calm; 1-1/4" tube = 0.18"; 4" tube = 0.19"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.22"
10/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M M M light rain continued thru OBS 24th through morning hours with some pauses to finally quit by 1400hr for a pleasant sunny late afternoon; all day is relatively calm; 1-1/4" tube = 0.07"; 4" tube = 0.08"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.07"
10/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M dry & windy day 25th: 18-23G40 mid-day to late afternoon; grey dust rising afternoon to blank the world out at 1-2mi distance by 1545hr & continuing until arrival of tall black cloud wall at 1713hr: 22-30G47, 0.01" rain by 1717hr, 0.04" by 1730; by 1745hr rain stops at 0.05" and wind drops to <10 -- seems like dead calm after windy day; add'l 0.01" accumulated by 0200hr 26th; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.04"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.06"
10/27/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
10/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M trace rain sprinkles late afternoon, a little more through the evening, and a little more in wee hours; 1-1/4" tube = 0.01"; 4" tube = 0.04"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.04"
10/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M brief rain sprinkles just before & after OBS.
11/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 M M M light rain starts after 1700hr 31st; continues light but steady until after OBS 01st -- except pause 2100hr to 0100hr; u/k why small gauge catch is so high, suspect uncorrectable error in weight/calculation; 1-1/4" tube = 0.32"; 4" tube = 0.26"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.28"
11/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M intermittent drizzle & light rain morning 01st; 1-1/4" tube = 0.01"; 4" tube = 0.03"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.03"
11/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M light rain showers just before & after midnight; 1-1/4" tube = 0.01"; 4" tube = 0.02"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.02"
11/4/2014 8:00 AM 0.12 M M M M trace rain sprinkles daytime 03rd; measurable rain early morning 04th, continuing light at OBS -- rate & timing not specifically known due to robin poop full of juniper seeds plugging recording gauge; 1-1/4" tube = 0.13"; 4" tube = 0.10"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.11"
11/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M trace drizzles day & night accumulate; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
11/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M chilly with a frost haze: +06degF @ 0650hr.
11/13/2014 8:00 AM 0.34 3.9 0.34 4.0 M snowfall during night accumulates to late OBS, then continues but very light; all the flurry of cold & snow preparations somehow did NOT include throwing out the snowboard nor removing guts from 4" gauge* -- oops; measured core x 2, to soil & to deck -- matching to the gm, so feel that's a pretty good score and consistent with medium dry snow; 1-1/4" tube = 0.32"; 4" tube = 0.27"*; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
11/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.78 1.2 0.40 4.5 M light snowfall through day 13th -- measure 0.7" new snow at 1400hr 13th but not clear board -- new snow reported is what remains at OBS; 1945hr 13th notice freezing rain accumulating at 30degF -- continues thru evening but can't judge how much actual ice accumulates; by OBS 0.1"-0.2" ice remains on elevated surfaces, but much has gone to slush at 32degF; entire snowpack is now quite wet, accum for period is slushy slop; snow continues steady at 0800hr, calm, visibility 50m; consider high reading of small gauge error from ice falling from rim & snowboard core to be much melted & lost; satellite modem out, phones up for now. 1-1/4" tube = 0.91"; 4" tube = 0.78"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
11/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.14 0.7 0.08 4.0 M morning 15th is +03degF, 30m fog, & 0.9" hoarfrost with light air on W-facing surfaces; ppt is all snow, stopping around noon 14th after a 32degF morning of limited accumulation -- reported as snowfall for the period (0.5" on snowboard at OBS); core melt not considered a good measure due to loss during accumulation and difficulty getting basal ice crust up; 1-1/4" tube = 0.13"; 4" tube = 0.14"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
11/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M temp +01degF at 2000hr 15th, "warming" to high single digits late evening and overnight -- possibly marking arrival of clouds, fog, or other tempering factor; cool again by sunrise, when thin fog is clearing at -06degF to a sunny 16th; hoarfrost is generally 1" on suitable surfaces/edges, with extremes growing to 2" in still air.
11/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M -02degF.
11/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M -02degF; not been above freezing since 13th, and snowpack has not settled appreciably since last ppt 15th; a little snow is coming off trees & bushes.
11/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M
11/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 4.0 M day high 19th gets above 32degF for 1st time since 12th & trees start to shed a bit of snow & ice in moments of sun; light rainfall starts 2145hr 19th -- doesn't amount to much, but trees & shrubs are mostly free of snow by OBS; that doesn't reduce snow pack appreciably; all gauges report same.
11/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 3.0 M light rainfall starts 2045hr 20th & stops by 2400hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.02"; 4" tube = 0.02"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.03"
11/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M 0.5 M light rain starting 1300hr 21st continues on & off until 0300hr; windy after dark until 0500hr 13G24-29; suddenly reducing week-old snowpack -- at OBS 2/3 of ground is free of snow entirely, piles of about 1" on remainder; 1-1/4" tube = 0.14"; 4" tube = 0.15"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.16"
11/23/2014 7:00 AM T T M T M trace snow overnight does not quite cover ground; also a few scattered scraps of last week's snow remains.
11/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
11/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.51 0.0 M 0.0 M rainfall starts mid-morning 27th; showers thru day: 0.1" by 1130hr, 0.19" by 1530, 0.34" by 1800hr, complete by 2400hr; ground is damp but relatively firm by OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.54"; 4" tube = 0.48"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.51"
11/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.24 0.0 M 0.0 M rain starts again just after OBS 28th to 0.2" by noon; afternoon is more dim & threatening than wet; remainder for period arrives overnight by 0300hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.23"; 4" tube = 0.22"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.24"
11/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M T M snow pellets start early afternoon 29th & are sticking at 36degF by mid-afternoon; estimate trace & ppt stop by end of day -- u/k if more than trace, or if add'l overnight to a thin ground cover of styrofoam beads by OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.02"; 4" tube = 0.02"; 6" tipping bucket = NR
12/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.19 1.6 0.16 1.0 M snowfall starts fine & light 0830hr 01st, accumulating thru morning & early afternoon; temp is 32degF from noon 01st thru OBS; perceive snowfall stop 1530hr: clear snowboard, measure core, & empty tube gauges -- all agree @ 1.6" & 0.16"; intermittent drizzle adds a bit more through rest of period; 1-1/4" tube = 0.18"; 4" tube = 0.19"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.19".
12/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M T M rainfall starts 0030hr & continues to at least 0300hr -- temp 32degF from 0100-0300hr, then gets colder; seems that some rain may have fallen to freeze, but gauges also have frozen liquid water in bottom; 1-1/4" tube = 0.11"; 4" tube = 0.10"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.10"
12/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.21 0.0 M 0.0 M v.light drizzle/heavy fog arrives 1630hr 03rd, light rain by 1715hr, increases thru evening, continuing light into wee hours 04th; temp above 36degF all night with fog at least part of time; perceive that fog/condensation inflates smaller gauges proportionally more than 6"; 1-1/4" tube = 0.25"; 4" tube = 0.23"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.21"
12/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M occasional light rain during day 04th; 1-1/4" tube = 0.03"; 4" tube = 0.03"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.04"
12/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M light rain 0300-0500hr; breezy evening 05th thru rain period; 1-1/4" tube = 0.09"; 4" tube = 0.06"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.08"
12/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M light rain just before daybreak; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
12/9/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/10/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M quick rain sprinkle late evening 09th.
12/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M light drizzle starts 1715hr 10th, continuing sporadically thru period; measurable rain arrives in two showers: 0.03" 1900-2000hr wind 16G37, and 0.08" 0400-0500hr light/moderate breeze; 1-1/4" tube = 0.07"; 4" tube = 0.08"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.11"
12/12/2014 8:00 AM 0.27 0.0 M 0.0 M trace rain sprinkles throughout day 11th, heavier shower 1000-1200hr = 0.03", strong breeze on & off thru day G30-34 1300-1800hr; remaining ppt for period in increasing amounts starting 0100hr & continuing thru OBS, near dead calm (G00-02) after midnight; 1-1/4" tube = 0.28"; 4" tube = 0.27"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.26"
12/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.36 T M 0.0 M rain continues at OBS 12th, increasing rate every hour until 1100hr, then diminishing to stop around 1500hr; morning ppt is rain, occasionally mixed with or primarily snow, but no accumulation; visible snowline on nearby hills 4300-4500 ASL; clearing into night leading to much frost and some fog; 1-1/4" tube = 0.39"; 4" tube = 0.36"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.36"
12/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/15/2014 7:00 AM T T M T M skiff snow during night, not quite cover ground surface...
12/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.10 1.1 0.10 1.0 M light snowfall starts 1930hr 15th, accumulated to about 0.5" by 2000hr; continues through evening & overnight but not accumulating fast; temp 31-33degF from 1800hr to 0900hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.10"; 4" tube = 0.10"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
12/17/2014 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M little spritz of snow continues briefly after OBS 16th.
12/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M v.faint drizzle starts 1530hr 17th, increasing but still light by dark; mostly done by 2000hr with add'l .01" overnight; temp 34degF 0001hr thru OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.04"; 4" tube = 0.04"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.05"
12/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M light rain starts 1800hr 18th, but no accumulation until 0100-0200hr when bulk of ppt for period falls; another 0.01" by OBS; overnight 37degF & breezy G14-20; 1-1/4" tube = 0.01"; 4" tube = 0.02"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.04"
12/20/2014 8:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M 0.02" mid-afternoon 19th, trace sprinkles until 2400hr, then continuous rain mostly light until OBS; faint sprinkles continue @ OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.14"; 4" tube = 0.12"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.14"
12/21/2014 8:00 AM 0.88 0.0 M 0.0 M rain persistent thru period, mostly moderate to light; cooler in the day (35degF) & warmer at night (45degF); mostly light breezes with occasional brief gusts to 21; ground is saturated, but absorbing modest pace with grace; faint sprinkles continue @ OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.96"; 4" tube = 0.85"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.88"
12/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M 0.0 M light rain on & off thru period, bulk of capture mid-day 21st; overnight temp = 40degF without variation from 1900hr 21st to 1000hr 22nd; 1-1/4" tube = 0.09"; 4" tube = 0.09"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.10"
12/23/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/25/2014 8:00 AM 0.17 0.8 0.07 0.5 M 0.10" rain 0900-1400hr 24th; freezing by 1500hr, but only trace snow before dark; sleep late, but perceive most or all snow on ground at OBS falls 0600-0800hr 25th; trace snow falling at OBS; total ppt for period is core melt (morning 25th snow only) plus Davis gauge at OBS (24th rain only); 1-1/4" tube = 0.14"; 4" tube = 0.15"; 6" tipping bucket = (0.10" OBS 24th to 1400hr only).
12/26/2014 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M
12/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/28/2014 8:00 AM 0.07 0.4 0.07 0.5 M trace snow mid-afternoon 27th, no snow on ground by dark; snowfall resumes & starts to accumulate later in evening 27th, est 0.2" 2145hr; by midnight 33degF & fallen snow is shrinking/settling visibly, remains above freezing until at least 0300hr, then add'l light snow before daylight; light snow continues at OBS); 1-1/4" tube = 0.06"; 4" tube = 0.05"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
12/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.24 4.7 0.24 4.5 M snowfall continues light at OBS 28th, increasing to "snow globe" visibility 20m in light air 0900hr; morning snow stops 1000hr -- clear snowboard of 1.1" fluffy new snow (melt to 0.05"); occasional snow flurry remainder of daylight 28th, increasing after dark to produce a light fluffy blanket for OBS 29th; new accum & core is total of morning 28th plus OBS amounts; 1-1/4" tube = 0.26"; 4" tube = 0.23"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
12/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 3.5 M trace snowfall mid-morning 29th & late evening/overnight eventually added up to a little something -- new snow is very light & fluffy, mostly sticking only to ground already snow-covered; 1-1/4" tube = 0.01"; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
12/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M -12degF; nighttime house fire in Paulina, multiple occupied structures destroyed (u/k if weather related).
1/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M -03degF.
1/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
1/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
1/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Snowpack is mainly 2.5" with vegetation holes melting out after 1st day with temp above 32degF since snowfall on 29th.
1/5/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M major snowmelt since dark 04th: above 32degF since 0930hr 04th; moderate breeze 1900-0300hr; snowpack is now a doily of 1" remnants & bare ground; trace rain & snow daytime 04th.
1/6/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M
1/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M foggy & 29degF all night.
1/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M foggy entire period except lifts to 50-100ft AGL for a couple hours early afternoon 09th; 31degF all night.
1/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M dense fog mid-morning 11th, 10-20m visibility, lifting by noon; light rain starts 1530hr, continuing through evening, mostly done by midnight; 33-34degF from 2100hr 11th thru OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.16"; 4" tube = 0.14"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.15"
1/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 T M 0.0 M trace snow/rain afternoon 15th; measured amounts accumulate with breeze & above freezing 0001-0300hr; rare occasion of all gauges in agreement...
1/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M light rainfall begins just before OBS 17th.
1/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 M 0.0 M rain on & off thru period, but most accumulation during breezy evening & overnight; high temp for period is 50degF at 0100hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.14"; 4" tube = 0.14"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.19"
1/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/23/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M brief rain/sleet shower 1530hr 22nd.
1/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M brief freezing rain shower just before OBS.
1/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/1/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M brief sprinkle with brief breeze 5G17 just before OBS, then back to cloudy & calm.
2/2/2015 9:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M 0.0 M trace rain early 01st; light rain starts 1230hr, accumulating to 0.05" by dark, 0.08" & dense fog by 2000hr; remaining rainfall u/k time overnight (bird poop plugs tipping bucket); 1-1/4" tube = 0.22"; 4" tube = 0.22"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.19"
2/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M very light/trace sprinkles occasional through day 02nd; rain measured for period falls 0600-0700hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.04"; 4" tube = 0.04"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.05"
2/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.27 0.0 M 0.0 M rain is on & off through period, easing off before OBS; seems that frost is finally out of ground after half-inch rain past few days -- lack of sun and wind has kept RH high & surface muck floating despite warmer air temps; 1-1/4" tube = 0.25"; 4" tube = 0.26"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.27"
2/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M trace rain occasional thru period; brief rain shower 1445hr 05th registers a hundredth; windy & 51-54degF thru afternoon 05th & overnight; suppose that wind evaporates capture in small open gauge; 1-1/4" tube = 0.00"; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
2/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M 0.0 M overnight only moderate wind with gusts <30; trace rain showers thru day 06th, incl grey mud painting S windows & surfaces 1215hr [neighbor 10mi E sees this event from outside - I'd perceived to to be regionally local, not squall local]; breezy to windy thru day 06th 1400-1500hr = 20G41; measured rain is all 2200-0300hr, clearing some mud from windows; 1-1/4" tube = 0.07"; 4" tube = 0.09"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.10"
2/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/9/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M breezy on & off most of period; brief wind-driven rain sprinkles late evening 08th.
2/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/22/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M
2/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M brief rain shower around 0630hr; teeny bit of snow at nearby higher elevations (est >5000ASL); 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.00"
2/27/2015 7:30 AM 0.28 1.5 0.27 2.0 M snowfall during night continues light at OBS; ppt timing unclear but much settling with overnight temps close to freezing; breaks 18 days since measurable ppt with 1st measurable snowfall since 05Jan -- February arrives at the dawn of March; 1-1/4" tube = 0.28"; 4" tube = 0.28"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
2/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.31 2.9 0.26 3.0 M light snow & rain intermittent thru day 27th has nearly/completely melted off morning snowpack by mid-afternoon; snowfall resumes 1600-1800hr with thin accumulation, remainder falling overnight; tube gauges captured rain & snowmelt of daytime 27th, but overtopped with wind-driven snow by OBS; snow board captured overnight snowfall, but lost daytime ppt; report is simply highest amount -- actual is probably more, but can't think of a way to reconstruct; 1-1/4" tube = 0.21"; 4" tube = 0.31"; 6" tipping bucket = NR.
3/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
3/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/3/2015 7:00 AM T T M T M spit of snow afternoon 02nd; trace remaining at OBS is sheltered patches from last week.
3/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/11/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M faint sprinkles just before OBS.
3/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M trace rain sprinkles thru day 11th; actual rain 1500-1700hr, with storm starting to break apart around dark; 1-1/4" tube = 0.02"; 4" tube = 0.03"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.04"
3/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/14/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M a few sprinkles sometime late night or early morning 14th.
3/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 M 0.0 M 0.02" rain 0715-0745hr 14th, then occasional sprinkles thru day 14th; breezy rain begins 1700hr, continuing into night, apparently done by 0300hr 15th; 1-1/4" tube = 0.29"; 4" tube = 0.28"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.31"
3/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/17/2015 8:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M trace drizzle starts 1450hr, building to occasional light rain showers producing 0.05" by dark; remainder overnight; all gauges same.
3/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M morning 17th is kind of a "coastal" fog - i.e. dead calm, heavy drops, sort of drizzle, visibility 1/4 to 1/2mi; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.02"
3/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/22/2015 8:00 AM T T M T M u/k when snowfall, but scattered blops at daybreak mostly on structures, not soil/vegetation.
3/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.55 T M T M on & off light rain showers most of day 22nd; 1600hr = 15min rain squall mixed with small ice pellets producing 0.10"; then back to on & off light rain overnight; light snowfall starts just before OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.55"; 4" tube = 0.53"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.55"
3/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.30 0.5 M 0.0 M snow measure is visual estimate of accumulation on elevated surfaces - snow board never accumulates; apprx 0.1" melt from heavy/wet snow 0700-0745hr 23rd, followed by trace rain/snow through day; bulk of rain accumulates betwn dark 23rd and 0100hr 24th; 1-1/4" tube = 0.28"; 4" tube = 0.28"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.30"
3/25/2015 8:00 AM 0.07 T M T M found like a half dozen barely visible snow plops scattered around yard at OBS, along with small compacted slush plugs in funnel gauges; not sure when snow fell with recorded temp 32degF just an hour or two after midnight; all recorded ppt was in the few hours before OBS; 1-1/4" tube = 0.09"; 4" tube = 0.07"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.07"
3/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M faint sprinkles afternoon 25th; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = T; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
3/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M thunderstorm 2305hr-2355hr 27th with brief heavy rain & moderate wind, all tapering off by midnight; additional light rain by 0300hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.11"; 4" tube = 0.10"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.12"
3/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/1/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/2/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M on fringe of rather productive looking squalls much of afternoon 01st, but almost all passes by a couple miles N or S.
4/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/5/2015 7:00 AM T T M T M very light, very fine snowfall starts around 0645hr with very thin ground accumulation; ground is clear by 0715hr, but fine light snowfall continues.
4/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 0.1 0.10 0.5 M trace snow & rain showers all day 05th, increasing late afternoon: 1500hr = 0.02", 1600hr = 0.04", 1700hr = 0.08", then stops; day ppt is mostly snow, but >32degF & no accumulation; accumulating snowfall starts 1930hr, continuing with breeze into early morning hours; mostly sunny & calm by OBS; total report for period is rain total before sunset (0.08") plus snow board melt (0.10"), as all gauges seem a little to a lot overblown by wind-driven ppt; 1-1/4" tube = 0.12"; 4" tube = 0.14"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.17"
4/7/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M faint snow sprinkles late afternoon 06th.
4/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 T M 0.0 M light rain starts before noon 08th, leading to rain/graupel squalls of various intensity through afternoon; 0.09" & a pause by dark; strong breeze during ppt & bouncing of pellets from gauges may produce underreport, but measurements are not wildly divergent; 1-1/4" tube = 0.10"; 4" tube = 0.08"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.10"
4/10/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/12/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 0.1 M T M all reported ppt falls as rain 2030hr-2300hr 13th; thin dusting of snow falls during night without additional increment; 1-1/4" tube = 0.04"; 4" tube = 0.03"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.05"
4/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M virga & breeze around thru late afternoon; 1730-1900hr rain & stronger breeze here, considerable thunder in area (perceive mostly in-cloud) -- then storm locally starts breaking apart; presume smallest & open gauge caught less & dried out during breezy night; 1-1/4" tube = 0.00"; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
4/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M light rain sprinkles occasional afternoon 23rd, accumulating in early evening; 1-1/4" tube = 0.01"; 4" tube = 0.02"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.03"
4/25/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M brief rain sprinkles evening 24th.
4/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 0.4 M 0.0 M multiple significant graupel squalls during afternoon 25th 1330hr, 1440hr, 1630hr; plus light sprinkles of snow pellets & a bit of plain old rain; 25th remained above freezing, new snow accumulation is total of estimates which melted promptly after falling; 1-1/4" tube = 0.12"; 4" tube = 0.10"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.10"
4/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 T M 0.0 M all day 06th, rain & snow squalls seem to dominate points N, S, & W; dry here until around after 1500hr; then rain/snow mix, then graupel squall & 10degF temp drop, then thin cover of light snow & 34degF @ 1615hr; then a bit of rain, clearing, and warming; all done by sunset (freezing temps 0001-0500hr); 1-1/4" tube = 0.04"; 4" tube = 0.07"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.06"
5/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M A little rain late morning thru mid-day 11th, and a bit more overnight; perceive that persistent breeze diminished capture in small gauge by evaporation or overshooting; 1-1/4" tube = 0.04"; 4" tube = 0.07"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.08"
5/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M squalls visible much of 12th, but rain here starts late afternoon; 0.07" by dark followed by occasional light showers thru evening/early morning; 1-1/4" tube = 0.08"; 4" tube = 0.09"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.09"
5/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M 0.0 M measurable rain afternoon & evening 14th: trace to 0.01" per hour, except 0.06" per hour 1800-2000hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.14"; 4" tube = 0.14"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.16"
5/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M 0.0 M all day 15th threatening rain, arrives 1445hr -- 0.14" by dark (0.12" 1800-2000hr); 1-1/4" tube = 0.20"; 4" tube = 0.21"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.22"
5/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 0.0 M 0.0 M thunder starts 1210hr 18th; rain starts 1420hr with a rather sudden breeze 13G20; rain comes in a couple of spells -- 0.07" 1400-1500hr & 0.09" 1700-1900hr, remainder late evening; 1-1/4" tube = 0.18"; 4" tube = 0.17"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.18"
5/20/2015 7:45 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M light rain 0500-0800hr 20th, continuing light sprinkles at OBS; all gauges agree for a change...
5/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.63 T M 0.0 M trace rain sprinkles just after OBS 20th; moderate rain showers early afternoon; monster T-storm drops 0.41" rain mixed with just a few small ice pellets in a 5-10min period 1500-1515hr, with sustained wind >30, gusts to 36; peak minute rate exceeds 7.75"/hr & surface water is running everywhere -- sheet wash, ridge tops, moderate erosion of driveway gravel, water pushed over roof flashing runs into house through walls; 15min and it's over -- by lightning tracks, a near stationary cell builds & drops a couple dozen ground strikes in an area approx 15mi dia without traveling far at all; cannot fully credit high reading small diameter gauge in high wind; 1-1/4" tube = 0.68"; 4" tube = 0.63"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.62"
5/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 M 0.0 M possibly trace rain sprinkles morning 21st; another round of T-storm in afternoon: wind rises abruptly 5G10 to 16G26 E around 1400hr 21st, rain arrives 1420hr, thunder begins 1425hr, 0.07" by 1430hr -- again penetrating house wall and running on surface saturated afternoon 20th; 1-1/4" tube = 0.17"; 4" tube = 0.17"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.19"
5/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 M 0.0 M thunder starts 1300hr, maybe virga but apparently rain visible N & S distance; hard rain arrives suddenly from NE 1540hr with 10G17 breeze -- 0.12" by 1545, storm is done by 1600hr with 0.16"; a bit more rain by 2300hr; 1-1/4" tube = NR; 4" tube = NR; 6" tipping bucket = 0.17"
5/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M 0.04" 0700-0800hr 23rd, remainder in light showers thru period; unable to clear tube gauges at OBS yesterday messes up today also; 1-1/4" tube = NR; 4" tube = NR; 6" tipping bucket = 0.06"
5/25/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M seems like rain & T-storms building/threatening much of 24th, but only a few raindrops delivered, and no lightning.
5/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M light sprinkles evening 29th; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
5/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M faint rain sprinkles through day 30th, some accumulation with squalls late morning & early evening; u/k source of gauge discrepancy; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.03"
6/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M safe to assume no snow accumulation for a few months unless reported.
6/2/2015 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M light rain starts 2010hr 01Jun; occasional showers into evening, night, morning; 1-1/4" tube = 0.04"; 4" tube = 0.05"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.05"
6/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M brief but hard rain showers occasional through day and into evening 02nd; 1-1/4" tube = 0.22"; 4" tube = 0.18"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.22"
6/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M brief afternoon sprinkle 21st associated with Tstorm in area.
6/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
6/28/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/29/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M light sprinkles occasional late morning 09th; light rain 2200-2400hr is first measurable in 37days; 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.03"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.03"
7/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.54 0.0 M M M 1245hr 10th trace shower with rain drop splats the size of silver dollars does not completely wet even hard surfaces; moderately hard rain starts abruptly 1900hr, 0.27" by 1910hr, 0.40" by 1920hr, 0.52" by 1930hr; much standing & running water during event, but dry sandy soil has soaked up most pooling by 1930hr; little bit more sprinkles later in evening; 1-1/4" tube = 0.54"; 4" tube = 0.50"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.54"
7/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M light rain sprinkles begin 1320hr 11th, with steady light rain by 1325hr only producing 0.01" by 1340hr; two heavier showers after 1500hr yield 0.26" by dark; 1-1/4" tube = 0.24"; 4" tube = 0.25"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.27"
7/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M T-cells audibly active SW by noon 12th, but not nearby; 1240hr start sudden hard rain, followed by moderate/light thunder in close neighborhood; 1250hr = 0.10"; 1300hr = 0.18"; 1315hr = 0.22" rain stops; additional rain evening 12th; odd to have exact ppt on consecutive days, but 12th windier than 11th and smaller tube gauges are affected more; 1-1/4" tube = 0.22"; 4" tube = 0.24"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.27"
7/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 1-1/4" tube = T; 4" tube = 0.01"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.01"
7/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M M M sudden onset rain and rumbles 1734hr; 1745hr = 0.11", 1800hr = 0.22"; presume wind during event is cause of gauge discrepancy; 1-1/4" tube = 0.18"; 4" tube = 0.16"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.22"
7/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
8/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
8/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M several brief showers of several large raindrops 2045-2200hr 28th; overnight wind begins around 0400hr & continues, increasing into morning 16-19G27-30 SW.
8/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M a few moments of barely perceptible drizzle mid-morning 30th -- would not have been apparent if not outdoors...
9/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M brief shower late evening 02nd -- big drops for a few moments, but no evidence remains by OBS.
9/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 0.2 M 0.0 M 27degF; break 50day dry spell with brief & odd shower 0815-0825hr 04th: mix of snow, sleet, ice chips(?), and a bit of graupel to 1/4", possibly a little rain in mix, but most all is frozen assortment pack; no wind; several ppt squalls visible around neighborhood; accumulation estimated 0.2" is all melted (to 0.04") by 0900hr. A trace rain sprinkles early evening; remainder for period falls 2030-2230hr 04th; 1-1/4" tube = 0.09"; 4" tube = 0.08"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.10"
9/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 27degF.
9/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M 5min of trace rain sprinkles 1645hr 15th in conjunction with sudden rise of light breeze to 11G20; seems to be a "hop over" after long period of visible general virga/rain 5mi+ to S, and followed by similar 5mi+ to N...
9/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M finally a scrap of rain -- 0615-0700hr; 1-1/4" tube = 0.03"; 4" tube = 0.03"; 6" tipping bucket = 0.04"; internet down...
9/18/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M internet down...
9/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M internet down...
9/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M internet down...
9/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M internet down...
9/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M internet down...
9/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M internet down...
9/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2015 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



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
4/25/2015 1:20 PM localized squalls have been visible 3-10mi away today and late yesterday; this is the 1st to arrive here; graupel preceded by light rain sprinkle & followed by very fine pellets or small snow aggregations, little rain apparent during graupel squall; temp drop 10degF; calm-light air throughout. 1/4" Pea Size 1/4" Pea Size Rice Soft|White Ice 13 2min no damage Continuous False After rain Same time as smaller hail vertical 0.3
4/25/2015 2:40 PM 2nd graupel squall today; a bit larger, a bit stronger breeze but still light air, followed by a bit more rain; est 50% ground covered 1 pellet depth. 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size 1/4" Pea Size Soft|White Ice 5 2min no damage Continuous False Before rain Same time as smaller hail 10-20 0.1