Station Overview Station Location
Station Number KY-JF-10 Latitude 38.161724
Station Name Pleasure Ridge Park 0.6 NNW Longitude -85.856597
County Jefferson Elevation (ft) 459



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 10 3.28 1.15 31 1.15 31 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 10 3.62 5.86 30 5.86 30 0.00 0 0 10 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 10 4.01 1.95 31 1.83 23 0.12 8 1 9 6 2.0 5 9
Jan 11 3.26 1.55 31 1.55 31 0.00 0 0 11 7 7.3 7 12
Feb 11 3.31 4.66 28 4.66 28 0.00 0 0 10 4 0.8 1 1
March 11 4.09 6.51 31 6.51 29 0.00 2 1 13 3 0.3 1 1
April 11 4.05 12.65 30 12.65 30 0.00 0 0 16 2 0.0 0 0
May 11 5.29 7.72 31 7.72 31 0.00 0 0 16 3 0.0 0 0
June 11 4.03 7.20 30 7.20 30 0.00 0 0 9 4 0.0 0 0
July 11 3.90 3.41 31 3.41 31 0.00 0 0 8 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 11 3.19 2.28 31 2.28 31 0.00 0 0 8 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 11 3.06 6.63 30 6.63 30 0.00 0 0 14 7 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 45.09" 61.57" 365 days 61.45" 355 0.12" 10 days 2 128 days 38 days 10.4" 14 days 23 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
10/1/2010 0.00
10/2/2010 0.00
10/3/2010 0.07
10/4/2010 0.00
10/5/2010 0.00
10/6/2010 0.00
10/7/2010 0.00
10/8/2010 0.00
10/9/2010 0.00
10/10/2010 0.00
10/11/2010 0.00
10/12/2010 0.00
10/13/2010 0.00
10/14/2010 0.48
10/15/2010 0.00
10/16/2010 0.00
10/17/2010 0.00
10/18/2010 0.00
10/19/2010 0.00
10/20/2010 0.00
10/21/2010 0.00
10/22/2010 0.00
10/23/2010 0.00
10/24/2010 0.00
10/25/2010 0.00
10/26/2010 0.04
10/27/2010 0.56
10/28/2010 0.00
10/29/2010 0.00
10/30/2010 0.00
10/31/2010 0.00
11/1/2010 0.00
11/2/2010 0.00
11/3/2010 0.00
11/4/2010 0.00
11/5/2010 0.01
11/6/2010 0.01
11/7/2010 0.00
11/8/2010 0.00
11/9/2010 0.00
11/10/2010 0.00
11/11/2010 0.00
11/12/2010 0.00
11/13/2010 0.00
11/14/2010 0.12
11/15/2010 0.00
11/16/2010 0.00
11/17/2010 0.99
11/18/2010 0.03
11/19/2010 0.05
11/20/2010 0.00
11/21/2010 0.00
11/22/2010 0.00
11/23/2010 0.31
11/24/2010 0.00
11/25/2010 0.72
11/26/2010 2.30
11/27/2010 0.00
11/28/2010 0.00
11/29/2010 0.00
11/30/2010 1.32
12/1/2010 0.23
12/2/2010 T
12/3/2010 T
12/4/2010 0.08
12/5/2010 0.19
12/6/2010 T
12/7/2010 T
12/8/2010 0.00
12/9/2010 0.00
12/10/2010 0.00
12/11/2010 0.00
12/12/2010 0.37
12/13/2010 0.06
12/14/2010 T
12/15/2010 0.00
12/16/2010 0.33
12/17/2010 0.01
12/18/2010 T
12/19/2010 0.00
12/20/2010 **
12/21/2010 **
12/22/2010 **
12/23/2010 **
12/24/2010 **
12/25/2010 **
12/26/2010 **
12/27/2010 0.12
12/28/2010 0.00
12/29/2010 0.00
12/30/2010 0.39
12/31/2010 0.17
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2011 0.51
1/2/2011 0.09
1/3/2011 0.00
1/4/2011 0.00
1/5/2011 0.00
1/6/2011 0.00
1/7/2011 T
1/8/2011 0.05
1/9/2011 T
1/10/2011 0.00
1/11/2011 T
1/12/2011 0.13
1/13/2011 T
1/14/2011 T
1/15/2011 0.00
1/16/2011 0.00
1/17/2011 0.00
1/18/2011 0.09
1/19/2011 0.32
1/20/2011 0.01
1/21/2011 0.21
1/22/2011 0.00
1/23/2011 0.00
1/24/2011 0.01
1/25/2011 T
1/26/2011 0.10
1/27/2011 0.03
1/28/2011 T
1/29/2011 0.00
1/30/2011 0.00
1/31/2011 0.00
2/1/2011 0.08
2/2/2011 0.89
2/3/2011 T
2/4/2011 0.00
2/5/2011 0.19
2/6/2011 0.04
2/7/2011 0.02
2/8/2011 0.33
2/9/2011 0.00
2/10/2011 T
2/11/2011 0.00
2/12/2011 0.00
2/13/2011 0.00
2/14/2011 0.00
2/15/2011 0.00
2/16/2011 0.00
2/17/2011 0.00
2/18/2011 0.00
2/19/2011 0.00
2/20/2011 0.00
2/21/2011 0.04
2/22/2011 0.17
2/23/2011 T
2/24/2011 0.00
2/25/2011 2.71
2/26/2011 T
2/27/2011 0.00
2/28/2011 0.19
3/1/2011 1.18
3/2/2011 0.00
3/3/2011 0.00
3/4/2011 0.00
3/5/2011 0.37
3/6/2011 0.52
3/7/2011 0.00
3/8/2011 0.00
3/9/2011 2.32
3/10/2011 0.68
3/11/2011 **
3/12/2011 0.00
3/13/2011 0.00
3/14/2011 0.48
3/15/2011 0.52
3/16/2011 0.14
3/17/2011 T
3/18/2011 0.00
3/19/2011 0.08
3/20/2011 0.00
3/21/2011 0.00
3/22/2011 0.00
3/23/2011 0.00
3/24/2011 0.01
3/25/2011 T
3/26/2011 0.01
3/27/2011 0.19
3/28/2011 0.00
3/29/2011 0.00
3/30/2011 T
3/31/2011 0.01
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2011 0.00
4/2/2011 0.03
4/3/2011 0.00
4/4/2011 0.00
4/5/2011 0.72
4/6/2011 0.00
4/7/2011 0.00
4/8/2011 T
4/9/2011 0.00
4/10/2011 0.57
4/11/2011 0.00
4/12/2011 3.48
4/13/2011 0.11
4/14/2011 0.00
4/15/2011 0.00
4/16/2011 0.28
4/17/2011 0.04
4/18/2011 0.00
4/19/2011 0.01
4/20/2011 0.72
4/21/2011 0.00
4/22/2011 T
4/23/2011 1.68
4/24/2011 0.82
4/25/2011 1.22
4/26/2011 0.16
4/27/2011 1.97
4/28/2011 0.59
4/29/2011 0.25
4/30/2011 0.00
5/1/2011 0.73
5/2/2011 0.98
5/3/2011 1.70
5/4/2011 0.25
5/5/2011 0.00
5/6/2011 0.00
5/7/2011 0.00
5/8/2011 0.19
5/9/2011 0.00
5/10/2011 0.00
5/11/2011 0.00
5/12/2011 0.00
5/13/2011 T
5/14/2011 0.01
5/15/2011 0.09
5/16/2011 0.18
5/17/2011 T
5/18/2011 0.03
5/19/2011 0.05
5/20/2011 0.00
5/21/2011 0.00
5/22/2011 0.99
5/23/2011 0.34
5/24/2011 0.90
5/25/2011 0.02
5/26/2011 1.00
5/27/2011 0.26
5/28/2011 T
5/29/2011 0.00
5/30/2011 0.00
5/31/2011 0.00
6/1/2011 0.00
6/2/2011 0.00
6/3/2011 0.00
6/4/2011 0.00
6/5/2011 0.00
6/6/2011 T
6/7/2011 0.00
6/8/2011 0.00
6/9/2011 0.00
6/10/2011 0.00
6/11/2011 0.29
6/12/2011 T
6/13/2011 0.00
6/14/2011 0.00
6/15/2011 T
6/16/2011 0.70
6/17/2011 0.00
6/18/2011 0.02
6/19/2011 1.48
6/20/2011 1.37
6/21/2011 0.00
6/22/2011 0.21
6/23/2011 2.87
6/24/2011 0.00
6/25/2011 0.00
6/26/2011 0.24
6/27/2011 0.02
6/28/2011 T
6/29/2011 0.00
6/30/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2011 0.00
7/2/2011 0.00
7/3/2011 0.00
7/4/2011 0.08
7/5/2011 0.02
7/6/2011 1.29
7/7/2011 0.00
7/8/2011 0.33
7/9/2011 0.42
7/10/2011 0.00
7/11/2011 0.00
7/12/2011 0.00
7/13/2011 0.29
7/14/2011 0.00
7/15/2011 0.00
7/16/2011 0.00
7/17/2011 0.00
7/18/2011 0.00
7/19/2011 0.00
7/20/2011 0.73
7/21/2011 0.25
7/22/2011 0.00
7/23/2011 0.00
7/24/2011 0.00
7/25/2011 0.00
7/26/2011 0.00
7/27/2011 0.00
7/28/2011 0.00
7/29/2011 0.00
7/30/2011 0.00
7/31/2011 0.00
8/1/2011 0.00
8/2/2011 0.00
8/3/2011 0.00
8/4/2011 0.28
8/5/2011 0.00
8/6/2011 T
8/7/2011 0.70
8/8/2011 0.03
8/9/2011 0.86
8/10/2011 0.04
8/11/2011 0.00
8/12/2011 0.00
8/13/2011 0.00
8/14/2011 0.31
8/15/2011 0.05
8/16/2011 0.00
8/17/2011 0.00
8/18/2011 0.00
8/19/2011 T
8/20/2011 0.00
8/21/2011 0.00
8/22/2011 0.00
8/23/2011 0.00
8/24/2011 0.01
8/25/2011 0.00
8/26/2011 0.00
8/27/2011 0.00
8/28/2011 0.00
8/29/2011 0.00
8/30/2011 0.00
8/31/2011 0.00
9/1/2011 T
9/2/2011 0.00
9/3/2011 0.00
9/4/2011 0.00
9/5/2011 0.13
9/6/2011 0.15
9/7/2011 0.05
9/8/2011 T
9/9/2011 0.05
9/10/2011 T
9/11/2011 0.10
9/12/2011 0.05
9/13/2011 0.00
9/14/2011 0.00
9/15/2011 0.20
9/16/2011 T
9/17/2011 0.00
9/18/2011 T
9/19/2011 0.15
9/20/2011 0.67
9/21/2011 0.00
9/22/2011 T
9/23/2011 0.64
9/24/2011 0.28
9/25/2011 0.11
9/26/2011 4.04
9/27/2011 T
9/28/2011 0.00
9/29/2011 0.00
9/30/2011 0.01



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2010 5:37 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/2/2010 6:24 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/3/2010 6:25 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Finally some rain. A fast moving cold front passed yesterday afternoon.
10/4/2010 5:27 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/5/2010 5:44 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/6/2010 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/7/2010 5:34 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/8/2010 5:32 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/9/2010 5:42 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/10/2010 7:07 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/11/2010 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/12/2010 5:38 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/13/2010 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/14/2010 5:39 AM 0.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain, at last. Thunderstorms with C-G lightning and gusty winds passed through late afternoon. This morning the temp is much cooler at 52F.
10/15/2010 5:46 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/16/2010 7:12 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/17/2010 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/18/2010 5:31 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/19/2010 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/20/2010 5:43 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/21/2010 5:46 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/22/2010 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/23/2010 6:13 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/24/2010 6:16 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/25/2010 5:29 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/26/2010 5:28 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell yesterday morning.
10/27/2010 5:44 AM 0.56 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 With winds gusting to 50 mph or higher, the "catch" may have been more. No wind damage here except for some smaller tree limbs blown out of the sycamore tree.
10/28/2010 5:47 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/29/2010 5:43 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/30/2010 7:02 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp is 36F with some light frost on the gauge.
10/31/2010 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/1/2010 5:42 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/2/2010 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/3/2010 5:51 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/4/2010 5:41 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/5/2010 5:41 AM 0.01 T T 0.0 0.00 A brief light rain shower moved through earlier this morning. Sleet was observed falling on the afternoon of the 4th.
11/6/2010 5:22 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain mixed with small ice pellets fell yesterday evening around 5:30 p.m.
11/7/2010 5:06 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/8/2010 6:08 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/9/2010 6:11 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/10/2010 5:44 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/11/2010 5:43 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/12/2010 5:50 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/13/2010 7:14 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/14/2010 6:30 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers ahead of a cold front provided us with some much needed rain.
11/15/2010 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/16/2010 5:26 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/17/2010 5:41 AM 0.99 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Not quite an inch of rain from yesterday's drought busting low pressure system. I hope there is more to come soon so we can officially end this summer's drought.
11/18/2010 5:42 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain started falling a few hours earlier and is still raining very lightly.
11/19/2010 5:37 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell yesterday morning.
11/20/2010 7:03 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dense fog advisory is out but no fog is reported at this time.
11/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/22/2010 5:44 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/23/2010 5:42 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A heavy line of storms with gusty winds moved through the area earlier this morning. No thunder or lightning observed but there may have been some in the vicinity. The rain has now stopped.
11/24/2010 6:23 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy rain is predicted for this area today thru tomorrow.
11/25/2010 5:30 AM 0.72 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very windy and balmy at this ob. Tornado warnings are in effect to the northwest of Louisville in several southern Indiana counties. The rain total was from yesterday's storms occurring in the morning and throughout the day.
11/26/2010 4:35 AM 2.30 T T T T An all day rain event produced a drought busting amount of precip. At about 11:00 p.m. the rain turned to a rain/sleet/snow mix. At this ob the rain gauge had a small amount of ice and there were small patches of snow/ice on the patio.
11/27/2010 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/28/2010 6:21 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/29/2010 5:44 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/30/2010 5:39 AM 1.32 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy rain overnight. The rain has stopped for now.
12/1/2010 5:30 AM 0.23 T T T T Light rain/drizzle ended after 6:00 p.m. last night. At this ob, very light snow is falling.
12/2/2010 5:44 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Snow flurries ended late yesterday morning.
12/3/2010 5:00 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Snow showers and snow flurries during the early morning and afternoon amounted to just a trace of moisture due to the temps being above freezing. This morning the snow flurries have ended and the skies are mostly clear.
12/4/2010 7:30 AM 0.08 0.5 0.08 0.5 0.08 Light snow started around midnight and it was still snowing very light at this ob. It appears to a frozen mix because it has a "pop" to it as it's falling.
12/5/2010 6:45 AM 0.19 0.3 0.02 0.5 0.03 Snow showers yesterday morning ended around late morning. Snow changed to very light rain through the afternoon and early evening. Snow flurries started back again overnight and were still falling at this ob.
12/6/2010 5:50 AM T T T T T Snow flurries fell yesterday morning and some last night. No accumulations.
12/7/2010 5:50 AM T T T T T Snow flurries through the day produced no additional accumulations.
12/8/2010 5:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T
12/9/2010 5:53 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T
12/10/2010 5:31 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/11/2010 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/12/2010 6:20 AM 0.37 0.1 0.14 T M Light rain started around 1:00 p.m. The rain changed over to light snow after midnight. It was hard to measure the thin frozen snow layer. No snow was falling at this ob.
12/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.06 0.9 M 1.0 M Light snow fell most of the day yesterday. Snow was blowing most of the night so the "catch" may not reflect the true snowfall. Snow flurries are still falling.
12/14/2010 5:50 AM T T M 1.0 M Some lingering snow flurries fell after yesterday's ob. No new accumulations.
12/15/2010 6:23 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M
12/16/2010 6:35 AM 0.33 0.2 M 0.5 M Light freezing drizzle is falling at this ob. The rain gauge was coated with ice on the outside and inside. Estimated ice thickness on objects is 0.2 inches. Sidewalks and driveway is coated with ice. Snow still on the ground coated with ice.
12/17/2010 6:54 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.5 M Freezing drizzle continued through the morning and afternoon yesterday. No precip falling at this ob.
12/18/2010 6:40 AM T T M 0.5 M Light snow with little accumulation fell throughout the day yesterday.
12/19/2010 7:22 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M No precip to report. A cold winter morning at 22F. Oh, I wish I was in Florida.
12/28/2010 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
12/29/2010 5:44 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Still a few patches of snow in sheltered areas.
12/30/2010 5:45 AM 0.39 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain is falling now and has been on and off since yesterday afternoon. Temps above freezing today will keep it all rain.
12/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain ended early yesterday afternoon.
1/1/2011 6:21 AM 0.51 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light to moderate rain started last night around midnight and continued throughout the night. Light rain was falling at this ob and the radar shows it to continue through the morning.
1/2/2011 6:48 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain ended by mid morning yesterday.
1/3/2011 5:46 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/4/2011 5:47 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/5/2011 5:43 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/6/2011 5:48 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/7/2011 5:46 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Light snow fell yesterday afternoon, no accumulation. At this ob, it was snowing very lightly.
1/8/2011 6:30 AM 0.05 0.5 0.05 0.5 M Snow showers yesterday and overnight fell. At this ob, the wind was blowing and snow flurries were still present.
1/9/2011 6:39 AM T T T 0.5 M Snow flurries continued for a short time after yesterday's ob. Current temp is 12F.
1/10/2011 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
1/11/2011 5:13 AM T T T T T Snow flurries have just begun to fall at this ob.
1/12/2011 5:46 AM 0.13 1.9 0.13 1.5 M Snow flurries were still falling at this ob. Blowing snow made it difficult to get an accurate snowfall reading. Measurement made last night was around 1.9.
1/13/2011 5:45 AM T T T 1.5 M Snow flurries continued on and off through the day. A few flurries were seen at this ob.
1/14/2011 5:34 AM T T T 1.0 M Snow flurries on and off yesterday afternoon.
1/15/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
1/16/2011 6:38 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/17/2011 5:37 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/18/2011 5:45 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/19/2011 5:36 AM 0.32 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/20/2011 5:42 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 0.1 0.01 Very light snow falling at this ob. Just a light accumulation.
1/21/2011 5:47 AM 0.21 2.5 0.21 2.5 M Snow came down pretty vertically. Not a whole lot of wind to throw off the "catch".
1/22/2011 6:06 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M
1/23/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M
1/24/2011 5:37 AM 0.01 0.5 0.01 2.5 M Light snow fell overnight. The snow has stopped.
1/25/2011 5:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M Light drizzle yesterday morrning. It was very foggy at this ob.
1/26/2011 5:32 AM 0.10 1.2 0.10 1.2 0.10 Light to moderate snow falling at this ob.
1/27/2011 6:46 AM 0.03 0.6 0.03 2.0 M Snow
1/28/2011 7:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles of rain late yesterday afternoon.
1/29/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/30/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/31/2011 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/1/2011 5:50 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain is falling at this ob.
2/2/2011 5:31 AM 0.89 T T T T Snow flurries are blowing around at this ob. Total precip was all rain.
2/3/2011 5:54 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Snow flurries and snow showers fell on and off yesterday.
2/4/2011 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/5/2011 6:30 AM 0.19 T T T T Liquid precip was emptied out of the gauge, but sleet was falling at this ob.
2/6/2011 6:30 AM 0.04 T T T T Light rain fell after yesterday's ob. Sleet was also observed. By late morning snow showers were falling. Just a trace of snow was measured.
2/7/2011 6:37 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain falling at this ob. Temps stayed above freezing overnight.
2/8/2011 6:06 AM 0.33 0.8 0.04 1.0 M Light rain and snow fell yesterday morning. All snow showers fell in the afternoon. Snow stopped around 8:30 p.m. last night. A few snow flurries fell later in the evening.
2/9/2011 5:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Mostly sunny skies prevailed yesterday.
2/10/2011 5:40 AM T T T T T A few light snow flurries were seen falling yesterday afternoon.
2/11/2011 5:57 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T
2/12/2011 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/13/2011 5:36 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/14/2011 5:17 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/15/2011 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/16/2011 5:48 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/17/2011 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/18/2011 5:36 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/19/2011 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/20/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/21/2011 5:42 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A brief rainshower fell yesterday morning. Temps unseasonably warm this morning at 64F.
2/22/2011 5:37 AM 0.17 T T 0.0 0.00 Rain showers yesterday afternoon. Sleet was observed as the rain was ending late afternoon. A fine mist was felt at this ob.
2/23/2011 5:38 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light drizzle fell after yesterday's ob.
2/24/2011 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/25/2011 6:30 AM 2.71 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers began yesterday morning right after the ob and then turned into moderate to heavy rain showers with thunder and lightning after 6:00 p.m. last night. Rain lasted overnight and at this ob has tapered off to very light drizzle.
2/26/2011 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Some light drizzle of rain continued shortly after the ob yesterday morning. No snow flurries were observed at this location.
2/27/2011 5:27 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/28/2011 4:42 AM 0.19 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 This ob is earlier than normal. The "catch" is from thunderstorms yesterday morning and afternoon. We are under atornado warning at this time. I am ending now.
3/1/2011 5:46 AM 1.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The storm total for the last 24 hours is 1.18. Vivid lightning and lots of thunder occurred just before the ob yesterday. 0.52 inches fell before 7:00 a.m. but was not recorded in the ob at 4:46 a.m. The storms ended fairly quickly but rain continued until about 1:00 p.m. No wind damage occurred at this location but several tornadoes were confirmed in the local area.
3/2/2011 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/3/2011 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/4/2011 5:47 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/5/2011 6:30 AM 0.37 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain falling at this ob. Light rain showers overnight. Current temp is 54F.
3/6/2011 6:15 AM 0.52 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The rain has ended. The cold front has passed. Storm total is 0.89 inches of rain for PRP, KY.
3/7/2011 5:34 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/8/2011 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/9/2011 5:46 AM 2.32 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderate to heavy rain overnight. The rain is still falling at this ob. Current temp is 47F.
3/10/2011 5:25 AM 0.68 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain finally ended around 6:30 p.m.
3/13/2011 6:36 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/14/2011 5:46 AM 0.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain started early this morning. It has stopped at this ob but more rain is to the west on radar.
3/15/2011 6:35 AM 0.52 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Not raining at this ob but more is expected today.
3/16/2011 5:45 AM 0.14 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 There was a light mist in the air at this ob. The rain has stopped.
3/17/2011 5:57 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few light sprinkles after yesterday's ob.
3/18/2011 5:41 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/19/2011 6:39 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain ended before midnight.
3/20/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/21/2011 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/22/2011 5:46 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/23/2011 5:44 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/24/2011 5:52 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunder was heard last evening with cold front passage but only a small amount of rain fell. Winds became very gusty after cold front passage, estimated gusts around 40 mph.
3/25/2011 5:46 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles and light drizzle fell yesterday morning.
3/26/2011 6:47 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/27/2011 6:30 AM 0.19 0.3 0.19 0.3 M Light rain, sleet, and snow combined for the total catch.
3/28/2011 5:48 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/29/2011 5:42 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/30/2011 5:48 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers passed through overnight.
3/31/2011 6:30 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell yesterday morning after the ob.
4/1/2011 5:34 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/2/2011 6:30 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A brief rainshower last evening around 9:00 p.m. gave us a small amount of precip.
4/3/2011 5:09 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/4/2011 6:09 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/5/2011 4:36 AM 0.72 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms with vivid lightning stormed through here yesterday afternoon. Some wind gusts upwards of 40 mph caused no damage other than some small tree limbs blown around.
4/6/2011 4:32 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/7/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/8/2011 5:35 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell overnight.
4/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/10/2011 5:49 AM 0.57 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms with frequent C-G lightning occurred yesterday after 11:00 a.m. into the early afternoon. Gusty wind produced no damage.
4/11/2011 5:42 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/12/2011 5:32 AM 3.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Storm total as of this morning, 3.48". Front yard easement has been underwater since last night.
4/13/2011 5:38 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Final total rainfall for this storm was 3.59".
4/14/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/15/2011 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/16/2011 7:23 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain continues to fall at this ob.
4/17/2011 6:56 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain/drizzle stopped last night before midnight.
4/18/2011 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/19/2011 5:42 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell overnight. Not raining at this ob.
4/20/2011 5:36 AM 0.72 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms with vivid C-C and C-G lightning stormed through the area last night. Winds were strong but no damage has been observed.
4/21/2011 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/22/2011 6:26 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain started falling during this ob.
4/23/2011 8:50 AM 1.68 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Power failure occurred at 4:53 a.m. during thunderstorm with continuous vivid C-G lightning. Weather radio went off continuously all night starting around Midnight. Got very little sleep. Power was just restored about 20 minutes ago. Heavy rain and some wind gusts but no damage found around the neighborhood.
4/24/2011 6:30 AM 0.82 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain is falling now. The rain just won't quit.
4/25/2011 6:09 AM 1.22 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms yesterday and this morning continue to cause flooding around the Louisville area. Light rain was falling during this latest ob.
4/26/2011 4:52 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain yesterday morning and overnight eased up for our area. At this ob the winds were very gusty, around 30 mph, but no rain was falling. Weather radio woke me up around 4:00 a.m. with warnings just to our south.
4/27/2011 6:35 AM 1.97 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms with vivid frequent C-G lightning and heavy rain began around 2:00 a.m. Light rain was still falling at this ob. Strong gusty wind also occurred but no damage has been observed.
4/28/2011 6:10 AM 0.59 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The cold front passed through last night and the streak of severe weather has gone with it.
4/29/2011 5:45 AM 0.25 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms passed through the area briefly last evening before sunset. Several wind gusts and some C-G lightning but no damage occurred.
4/30/2011 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A much welcomed quiet period of weather until the rains come back tonite and tomorrow.
5/1/2011 6:51 AM 0.73 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain turned into thunderstorms with frequent C-C and C-G vivid lightning early this morning. Light rain was still falling at this ob.
5/2/2011 6:30 AM 0.98 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain before midnight followed by a line of thunderstorms early this morning gave us more unwanted flood water. Our neighborhood has improved drainage so our basements are still dry.
5/3/2011 6:30 AM 1.70 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain continues to fall at this ob.
5/4/2011 5:18 AM 0.25 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The rain finally ended by late morning yesterday. Now maybe the Ohio River can slowly return to normal levels.
5/5/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An unseasonally cool May morning and DRY.
5/6/2011 6:28 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/7/2011 5:52 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain showers moved across the area early this morning. It ended before this ob.
5/9/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/10/2011 6:11 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/12/2011 6:34 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/13/2011 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A brief rain shower yesterday evening.
5/14/2011 5:30 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A brief rain shower yesterday afternoon.
5/15/2011 6:03 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/16/2011 6:38 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain showers yesterday morning and afternoon.
5/17/2011 6:02 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light drizzle fell overnight.
5/18/2011 6:15 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very light drizzle is falling at this ob. Light drizzle occurred also during the last 24 hours.
5/19/2011 5:30 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The cutoff low pressure system that has given us constant cloudy days and on and off light rain and drizzle looks to be on its way eastward today. Believe me, we are all tired of the unseasonably cool high temps and drizzle. Bring on the sun and more springlike temps!
5/20/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Sent late because could not access the CoCoRaHS server.
5/21/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/22/2011 6:30 AM 0.99 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 An intense line of thunderstorms passed through the area late yesterday afternoon. Luckily, they were fairly short-lived but not before nearly filling the rain guage.
5/23/2011 6:30 AM 0.34 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Fast moving thunderstorms moved through the area early this morning. Brief gusty winds and frequent C-C vivid lightning was observed. The rain has stopped now and appears to be over until storms develop again later this afternoon and evening.
5/24/2011 5:44 AM 0.90 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Periodic rain showers and thunderstorms continued during the last 24 hours. Thunderstorms yesterday morning and yesterday afternoon and evening gave us more unwanted rainfall. It's mostly cloudy this morning with fog but not raining at this time.
5/25/2011 6:30 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell for a short time yesterday morning. The rest of the day was great with mostly cloudy skies, but some sun was seen at times. Another round of severe weather is predicted for late this evening, though.
5/26/2011 6:30 AM 1.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Exactly an inch of rain fell overnight. Severe thunderstorms passed through the area last night. No damage seen in our neighborhood, no hail, and no funnel clouds or tornadoes. Frequent vivid C-C and C-G lightning and gusty wind. Louisville and the surrounding communities suffered some tree damage and power outages. Luckily, we did not lose our power overnight.
5/27/2011 6:11 AM 0.26 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Brief light to heavy rain showers passed through the area all day yesterday. The last of the rain ended by early evening.
5/28/2011 5:42 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light sprinkles of rain were observed after the morning obs yesterday morning.
5/29/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Finally a break from the rain. Enjoy your Memorial Day weekend.
5/30/2011 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/31/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A warm morning for this time of year. The current temp is 76F. Expecting to break the record high today.
6/1/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another warm morning with a temp of 79F.
6/2/2011 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/3/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/4/2011 6:19 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/5/2011 6:52 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/6/2011 6:21 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light sprinkles fell for a short time late yesterday afternoon.
6/7/2011 6:39 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/8/2011 5:48 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/9/2011 6:36 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We need rain. It is beginning to get pretty dry here. The grass is still green and growing but I don't want to see it die early this year like last year.
6/10/2011 4:46 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Still dry. Hope we get some rain tonite.
6/11/2011 7:30 AM 0.29 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Finally some rain. Thunderstorms earlier this morning rolled thru. No damage. It would have been nice to have been more rain than this, though. We'll take whatever we can get.
6/12/2011 6:27 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles of rain were collected as the cold front pushed thru here. Hopefully we will get more rain early next week. It is still too dry for this time of year.
6/13/2011 5:49 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another dry rain gauge.
6/14/2011 6:28 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another warm and cold front is coming towards us. Hopefully this time we will receive some useful rainfall.
6/15/2011 6:28 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell briefly yesterday morning and light rain has just started falling at this ob. Thunder is being heard in the vicinity, as well.
6/16/2011 6:32 AM 0.70 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms rolled thru yesterday morning with frequent lightning. We lost power for about 45 minutes. But, finally we got some useful rainfall.
6/17/2011 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/18/2011 6:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell early last evening for a short time. This morning there is lightning and thunder to the west. The radar shows an MCS moving towards us with copious amounts of rainfall. The air was very still during this observation.
6/19/2011 6:28 AM 1.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms with frequent lightning and heavy rain started shortly after yesterday morning's ob. The storms passed thru the area by 10:00 a.m. EDT. Just like yesterday morning, thunderstorms are just to the west right now and a tornado watch is in effect. More heavy rain is expected this morning and possibly this afternoon.
6/20/2011 6:20 AM 1.37 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms with winds around 50-60 mph blew thru yesterday morning and dropped 0.90 inches of rain. Early afternoon rain showers dropped another 0.14 inches. And, very early this morning around 1:00 a.m. thunderstorms with frequent vivid lightning dropped another 0.33 inches. Baseball-sized hail was reported on the media from this storm falling in the southeastern part of the Metro Louisville area.
6/21/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/22/2011 6:30 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms developed yesterday afternoon and were scattered thru the area. No severe weather near this location.
6/23/2011 6:30 AM 2.87 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 What a bizarre night last night was. Around 7:15 p.m. the southwestern sky got very dark and the clouds were moving in different directions indicating lots of shear. A funnel cloud was seen from the backyard without any lightning or thunder. Local police reported it and the NWS announced a Tornado Warning. The funnel cloud lifted back up and the dark clouds moved towards Shively and the airport. Very little rain occurred from this event. A second thunderstorm cell with very dark clouds and lightning and low level shear present moved from the southwest later on and dumped 2.81 inches of rain in a very short time (about 160 minutes). Another brief line of rain occurred early this morning and dropped 0.06 inches. All is quiet right now and the flooded road and yards have receded. Numerous funnel clouds were seen east of this location including the airport. Tornado or wind damage occurred in many parts of the Louisville Metro area last night. The NWS will be surveying the areas today. Historic Churchill Downs horse barns were damaged, too.
6/24/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Partly cloudy this morning with cooler and drier air moving into the area after the tornadic storms we had the night before last. The NWS has confirmed, as of this time, that 4 tornadoes touched down in the Louisville Metro area.
6/25/2011 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/26/2011 6:30 AM 0.24 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms early this morning. Light rain is still falling.
6/27/2011 6:28 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain continued after yesterday's ob (0.02). Light rain earlier this morning produced just a trace of moisture.
6/28/2011 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Just a trace of rain.
6/29/2011 5:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/30/2011 6:32 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/1/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/2/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/3/2011 6:17 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/4/2011 6:30 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A fast moving storm cell moved through yesterday morning leaving just a small amount of precip. Thunderstorms yesterday afternoon and evening missed this location but produced some rainfall amounts and hail in nearby southern Indiana.
7/5/2011 6:30 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/6/2011 6:45 AM 1.29 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At least two thunderstorms with vivid C-C lightning and very heavy rain dumped 1.29 inches of rain in just about one hour between 7 and 8 p.m. last night.
7/7/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Hazy, hot and humid.
7/8/2011 6:12 AM 0.33 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell overnight and has stopped at this ob.
7/9/2011 5:20 AM 0.42 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderate to light rainshowers fell most of the morning yesterday until just after Noon.
7/10/2011 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/11/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A very warm morning temp of 77F right now. Excessive heat predicted for today (mid 90s or higher with dewpoints in the mid 70s).
7/12/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A very HOT and HUMID morning with a temp of 84F and dewpoint of 80F right now. More oppressive heat predicted today until a cold front just north of the area moves through.
7/13/2011 6:30 AM 0.29 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thunderstorms developed to the southeast yesterday afternoon and moved northward towards the area. A cold front to the north also developed thunderstorms ahead of it and moved southward. A welcome relief to the 116 degree heat indexes we were experiencing, the temps dropped around 15-20 degrees after the gust front developed. The thunderstorms finally ended late last night. The winds were strong and gusty, at times, with small limbs breaking out of the sycamore tree in the back yard. No other damage seen.
7/14/2011 6:21 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A beautiful morning with much drier air and mid 80s for temps predicted.
7/15/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another beautiful July morning with low humidity. A chance of thunderstorms later this afternoon. Enjoy it while you can!
7/16/2011 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another nice dry July morning. Well, we enjoyed the lower humidity days but the heat and humidity is making a comeback this coming week.
7/17/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A warm morning with a temp of 76F.
7/18/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another week of heat and humidity is predicted. A warm start at 76F this morning.
7/19/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We could sure use some rain. Another warm morning at 80F.
7/20/2011 6:30 AM 0.73 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Finally, some rain. Thunderstorms developed to the north and slowly moved south and southwest through the area late yesterday afternoon. Frequent and vivid C-C, and C-G, lightning and moderate to heavy rain was observed. No wind damage was observed. Today we get back to the hot and humid conditions again.
7/21/2011 6:30 AM 0.25 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 I thought we were going to miss any chance at some rain yesterday afternoon. Thunderstorms were in the vicinity with frequent C-G lightning and loud thunder. Finally, around 5:15 p.m. a cloudburst with a short round of moderate to heavy rain, just a quarter of an inch exactly but we'll take all we can get. Winds were gusty just briefly and the temperature dropped around 15 degrees, but then the sun came back out and the steamy air returned. A very warm start this morning with a temp of 82F right now.
7/22/2011 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another warm July morning at 78F.
7/23/2011 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A very warm Saturday morning with a temp of 81F.
7/24/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Relief from the heat may come later on tonight with a cold front moving toward our area. This morning it's still hot and humid. The current temp is 81F.
7/25/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/26/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/27/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The weather words of the day are HOT and HUMID. This morning the temp is still 80F and the predicted high today is in the mid 90s with humidity on its way back up.
7/28/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Getting pretty dry here. The grass is still green but starting to turn brown in spots. Temp right now is 77F and very humid.
7/29/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/30/2011 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/31/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/1/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A nice dry August morning with lower dewpoints.
8/2/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We need rain! It's getting pretty dry here. 12 days since we had rain.
8/3/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Chance of rain today, let's hope it happens.
8/4/2011 6:30 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A quick passing rainshower yesterday morning dropped just 0.05 rain. Later on in the afternoon thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front. These storms contained a lot of loud thunder and frequent C-C and C-G lightning. Brief gusty winds around 35-45mph blew leaves and tree limbs around. No hail seen. With the gusty winds the rainfall amount may have been a little bit more. A disappointing 0.23.
8/5/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/6/2011 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A very brief period of light sprinkles fell late yesterday morning. It hardly wet any ground surfaces. Rain chances this morning are 50% with the passage of a warm front.
8/7/2011 6:30 AM 0.70 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 The sound of thunder woke us up earlier this morning around 3:30 a.m. Bright C-C lightning was seen and moderate rain fell. The rain had tapered off to light rain at this ob. Thank Goodness for the rain!
8/8/2011 6:30 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell a little longer after yesterday's morning ob.
8/9/2011 6:30 AM 0.86 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Two periods of thunderstorm activity yesterday afternoon produced a nice "catch". Gusty winds during the first one may have reduced the "catch" some amount. Lots of thunder accompanied the first storm and was very brief but produced 0.52 inches in a short time.
8/10/2011 6:25 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A wet morning but cool with a temp of 71F degrees. A light rainshower passed through earlier this morning with a cool front passage.
8/11/2011 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another unseasonably cool August morning with a temp of 66F and low humidity. Now that's what I'm talking about. Enjoy it while you can. :)
8/12/2011 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 I got up a little earlier than normal this morning. Went outside and the sky was so clear. The Perseid meteor showers are viewable now until Saturday night. I wasn't fortunate enough to see any this morning but the other stars and Venus were very easily seen. We, city dwellers, don't get to see the stars as clearly as the people who live farther out in the country. Check out the sky tonite around midnight if it isn't too cloudy in your area. Oh, by the way, the temp was 64F here and very comfortable with low humidity, too.
8/13/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A comfortably cool August morning. The skies here were partly cloudy enough to just get a glimpse of one Perseid meteor overhead. Venus is clearly visible overhead, as well. Have a nice day, ya'll.
8/14/2011 6:15 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A thunderstorm with gusty winds tore through here yesterday afternoon. Luckily, no power outages or other damage were observed. A few small tree limbs and leaves were blown loose from the trees. And, another brief storm passed through earlier this morning but left only 0.02 of an inch behind. Out and around the surrounding Louisville Metro area, many trees were blown over and power lines were broken by the powerful storms yesterday afternoon.
8/15/2011 6:30 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A brief passing rainshower late yesterday afternoon wet the ground and roads. A beautiful August morning with low humidity and a gentle breeze.
8/16/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another cool August morning. It just doesn't seem like the middle of August. What kind of Fall weather are we in for in the next couple of months?
8/17/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Cool and comfortable for the first day of school at 66F.
8/18/2011 5:05 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Comfortable morning with a temp of 75F.
8/19/2011 6:20 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Yesterday morning after the 7:00 a.m. observation, thunder was heard and a few sprinkles escaped from the clouds. No further rain fell after 9:00 a.m. Cool and comfortable this morning with a temp of 71F.
8/20/2011 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/21/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Warm and humid this morning with a temp of 75F.
8/22/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/23/2011 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/24/2011 6:30 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles of rain fell last night around 7:00 p.m. while cutting grass. Overnight, thunder was heard between 3-4 a.m. and the gauge this morning had just about 0.01 inches in it. The clouds had cleared at this ob and it was quite comfortable for an August morning.
8/25/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A warm muggy start to the day this morning with a temp of 78F currently. A cold front is just to the north of us but it doesn't look like it is going to give us any rain, at this time. :(
8/26/2011 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A very nice cool morning at 68F.
8/27/2011 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another very pleasant August morning with a temp of 70F and low humidity.
8/28/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No rain in sight. Getting pretty dry here.
8/29/2011 4:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/30/2011 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Cool this morning at 65F. Still no rain. The drought continues.
8/31/2011 4:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Still no rain.
9/1/2011 6:20 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Yesterday morning a few sprinkles of rain fell at this location. But, not enough to settle the dust of our drought. A fairly warm start to the morning right now with a temp of 76F.
9/2/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/3/2011 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/4/2011 5:47 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very warm this morning with a temp of 80F.
9/5/2011 5:30 AM 0.13 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell for a short time yesterday in two different events. Not drought busting rain but we will take it.
9/6/2011 6:25 AM 0.15 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain has fallen overnight from the remains of TS Lee. It was still sprinkling rain during this ob. The wind was breezy, too. Temp was 57F.
9/7/2011 6:30 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light drizzle and light rain has fallen periodically during the last 24 hours. The wind has been very breezy as well. The remnants of TD Lee lingers over the area as a cutoff low.
9/8/2011 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles of rain yesterday afternoon was all we got from all of the cloud cover. No sunshine has been seen for several days now. This morning it's cool with a temp of 57F and a light breeze.
9/9/2011 6:30 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A fine mist is falling right now. Light drizzle and mist fell on and off in the last 24 hours. The cutoff low is still keeping us in an overcast condition.
9/10/2011 5:05 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A period of mist/drizzle of rain fell yesterday afternoon. This morning it's dry and overcast still from the remnants of TD Lee.
9/11/2011 6:45 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rainshowers passed through the area last night after dark but only left a small amount behind. We still need more rain before fall weather starts.
9/12/2011 6:30 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A light rainshower passed through the area early last night.
9/13/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No rain. Still pretty dry here. I watered the front yard yesterday because the ground was so hard and dusty. The grass is showing signs of drying up.
9/14/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dry and comfortable this morning with rain to our far northwest. Hopefully we will get some of this rain by tonight and tomorrow.
9/15/2011 6:30 AM 0.20 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rainshowers overnight gave us some much needed prec. Light drizzle/mist was still falling at this ob with a temp of 59F.
9/16/2011 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Just a trace of drizzle/mist fell after yesterday morning's ob. Currently, it's dry and breezy with a temp of 52F.
9/17/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/18/2011 6:10 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles fell about an hour after yesterday morning's ob. Otherwise, the last 24 hours have been dry but a very beautiful day was enjoyed. The Louisville Cardinals also beat the Kentucky Wildcats, which made for a nice end to a great day. Go Cards! Back to the weather, it looks like we could get some more much needed rain today. Rain is on the radar to our west coming our way. Yeaaa!
9/19/2011 6:40 AM 0.15 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell yesterday morning about an hour after the ob. Also, light rain fell last night after about 10:00 p.m. The rain has stopped for now this morning.
9/20/2011 6:30 AM 0.67 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A heavy rainshower passed through yesterday morning about an hour after the morning ob. Light rain continued on and off through the morning and afternoon and late evening before finally ending before midnight.
9/21/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thick low clouds prevailed for the last 24 hours. More rain is predicted for today.
9/22/2011 6:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light drizzle fell yesterday morning for a short time, then another short period of sprinkles occurred after Noon. The rest of the day the clouds cleared a little and by late afternoon we saw a few peeks of sunshine.
9/23/2011 6:30 AM 0.64 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain started falling after midnight with a period of heavy rain. Light rain is still falling at this time and should continue for another hour or so this morning. We need this rain since we have been abnormally dry during the late summer.
9/24/2011 6:30 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell yesterday morning and ended by 10:00 a.m. Sunshine prevailed by early afternoon and it turned out to be a very nice day. Overnight another round of light rain began about 4:00 a.m. At this ob it was wet and cloudy and the rain had quit temporarily.
9/25/2011 6:30 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light rain fell yesterday morning and again overnight after midnight a brief period of light rain fell. Right now it is not raining but cloudy with calm wind and a temp of 59F.
9/26/2011 6:30 AM 4.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 What a light show we got here overnight. Frequent vivid lightning with hardly a second between the flashes. Loud thunder. I'm surprised we didn't loose power. While the lightning decreased some, the thunderstorms continued most of the night. This is the most rain we've gotten in one night in many years. Right now the wind has calmed and the rain has stopped.
9/27/2011 7:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles in the last 24 hours.
9/28/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Sunshine was nice yesterday afternoon, but on and off cloudiness was observed as the upper level cutoff low pressure system continued to hang around the region. The winds were gusty, as well. This morning the temp is 54F and dry.
9/29/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Sunny skies gave way to dark threatening clouds by late afternoon but no rain fell.
9/30/2011 6:30 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Not much precip from the cold front passage last night.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
12/20/2010 12/27/2010 10:15 PM 8 0.12 T T Florida Christmas vacation was nice. Cocoa, Florida got down to around 28 degrees one night. It was cold and windy when we left on Sunday morning. As for Louisville, we got back here and found temps in the twenties and little accumulations of snow left on the grassy areas.
3/11/2011 3/12/2011 7:30 PM 2 0.00 0.0 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Notes Largest Stone Size Average Stone Size Smallest Stone Size Stone Consistency Duration Minutes Durration Accuracy Damage Timing More Rain than Hail Hail Started Largest Hail Started Angle of Impact Number of Stones on Pad Distance Between Stones on Pad Depth of Stones on Ground