Observation Date |
Observation Time |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
Snowfall SWE |
Snow Depth |
Snow SWE |
Notes |
10/2/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.20 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
showers with some thunder late morning through early afternoon |
10/25/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
10/26/2011 |
7:00 AM |
1.16 |
3.3 |
0.44 |
3.5 |
0.44 |
0.72" rain, mainly prior to midnight. Very light snow at ob time. |
10/27/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.25 |
2.0 |
0.25 |
3.5 |
M |
Light to occasionally moderate snow all day |
10/30/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
1.0 |
M |
About 50% covered with 2.5" depth... will go a bit conservative on the total snow depth |
11/2/2011 |
7:00 AM |
1.08 |
10.3 |
1.08 |
10.5 |
1.08 |
Report delayed... had to dig out. About 5" by 10 PM. Snow began sometime after sunset. |
11/5/2011 |
7:25 AM |
0.34 |
2.3 |
0.27 |
7.5 |
M |
Light to occ moderate snow this morning. 33 F here at 8050 ft. 0.07" rain during night |
11/6/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.26 |
4.9 |
0.26 |
10.0 |
M |
all snow... mainly light intensity |
11/7/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.2 |
0.02 |
M |
M |
|
11/8/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
0.6 |
0.05 |
8.0 |
M |
|
11/9/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
11/10/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
11/11/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
11/12/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
11/13/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.04 |
0.3 |
0.04 |
M |
M |
Brief heavy snow shower mid-morning |
11/14/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.10 |
0.8 |
0.10 |
6.0 |
M |
|
11/15/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
4.0 |
M |
|
11/19/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
3.0 |
M |
Gusts to at least 52 kt in evening |
11/20/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
0.4 |
0.05 |
2.5 |
M |
water equivalent is a guestimate... snow blew away and sublimated. |
11/21/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.03 |
0.2 |
0.03 |
2.5 |
M |
|
11/22/2011 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
2.0 |
M |
|
11/24/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
2.0 |
M |
|
11/26/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
1.5 |
M |
|
11/27/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
1.5 |
M |
|
11/28/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
1.5 |
M |
|
12/3/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.13 |
2.0 |
0.13 |
2.5 |
M |
|
12/4/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.06 |
0.9 |
M |
3.0 |
M |
Frequent light snow... snowing at ob time at pretty good rate of tiny crystals from clear skies |
12/5/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.4 |
0.02 |
3.0 |
M |
|
12/13/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.07 |
0.8 |
0.07 |
2.5 |
M |
|
12/14/2011 |
7:00 AM |
1.05 |
12.3 |
1.05 |
14.5 |
M |
Whoa! That was a surprise |
12/22/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.44 |
6.9 |
0.44 |
17.5 |
M |
Light snow at ob time |
12/23/2011 |
7:00 AM |
0.12 |
2.0 |
0.12 |
17.5 |
M |
Storm total 8.8" |
1/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.28 |
2.9 |
0.28 |
14.0 |
M |
|
1/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.16 |
2.1 |
0.16 |
14.5 |
M |
|
1/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.19 |
2.2 |
0.19 |
15.0 |
1.86 |
Ready for winter. 1.86" liquid in core... ouch. |
1/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
1/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
1/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
some melting and consolidation occurring |
1/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.80 |
8.4 |
0.80 |
M |
M |
Melt estimated... 12" gauge sprang a leak. Will get full-depth core Mon AM |
1/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.26 |
5.6 |
0.26 |
21.5 |
M |
A bit surprised at the snow/liquid ratio. Snow fell at about 23 F. |
1/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.39 |
4.8 |
0.39 |
24.0 |
M |
|
2/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.2 |
0.01 |
M |
M |
|
2/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
M |
M |
|
2/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.08 |
1.4 |
0.08 |
M |
M |
|
2/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.19 |
2.2 |
0.19 |
22.0 |
M |
|
2/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
M |
M |
very light snow much of the day |
2/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
M |
M |
|
2/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
M |
M |
A few graupeln lounging around on the landscaping |
2/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.19 |
3.1 |
0.19 |
22.5 |
M |
|
2/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.09 |
0.9 |
0.09 |
21.0 |
M |
some drifting. moderate snow showers in progress this morning |
2/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.03 |
0.3 |
0.03 |
M |
M |
|
2/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
0.5 |
0.05 |
M |
M |
|
2/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.97 |
14.0 |
0.97 |
34.0 |
5.33 |
snow showers and blowing/drifting during day; heavy powdery snow all night |
2/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
M |
M |
|
2/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.2 |
0.02 |
25.0 |
M |
|
2/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.70 |
7.6 |
0.70 |
M |
M |
Visibility zero to 100 yards, heavy snow and blowing snow at 7:30 AM. |
2/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.25 |
4.1 |
0.25 |
29.5 |
M |
snow in the morning, then snow showers through the day. Heavy shower of conical graupel approaching 10 mm diameter in later afternoon. |
3/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
M |
M |
|
3/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
1.15 |
11.8 |
1.15 |
35.5 |
M |
|
3/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.04 |
0.6 |
0.04 |
33.5 |
M |
|
3/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.08 |
1.9 |
0.08 |
27.0 |
M |
|
3/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.17 |
2.0 |
0.17 |
12.0 |
3.80 |
Thunderstorm mid-afternoon. Snow showers most of afternoon and evening |
3/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.17 |
2.5 |
0.17 |
13.5 |
M |
|
3/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
0.0 |
0.00 |
2.0 |
M |
Ground within 200 ft or so of site is ~50% covered with snow about 4" deep; rest bare. Bare now at snowboard. |
3/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
0.5 |
M |
0.5" is an average depth over about 80% clear ground and 20% covered about 2" deep. This is very likely to be the last day of the "permasnow" season. Snow gone about 15-20 days earlier than past seasons. |
3/31/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
0.00 |
Snow depth averaged around the site is now < 0.25"; most ground bare. Pretty amazing for the end of March. |
4/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.32 |
3.1 |
0.32 |
3.0 |
0.32 |
|
4/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Thundershower with mainly 0.5" hail Wed afternoon |
4/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.12 |
0.8 |
0.12 |
0.0 |
M |
Several periods of showers and thunderstorms, mainly graupel but a lot of snow too; no liquid. Each accumulation melted off except a light overnight accumulation of graupel. |
4/15/2012 |
9:15 AM |
0.33 |
5.4 |
0.33 |
5.5 |
0.33 |
Snowboard total. Snow began a bit before midnight. Most surfaces are covered to a depth of 2-3", slushy on bottom. |
4/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.40 |
4.2 |
0.40 |
5.0 |
M |
Occasional heavy snow showers through Sun afternoon |
4/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.14 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
most rain in the evening; no thunder |
4/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.08 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
mainly rain showers Thur afternoon; some graupel and snow; no accumulation. Some distant thunder |
4/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.18 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
5/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.41 |
0.2 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
0.2" depth of slushy snow. Trace before 11:30 PM. Two claps of thunder heard in the pre-dawn hours. |
5/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.16 |
0.4 |
0.13 |
0.5 |
0.13 |
0.03" rain, mainly evening hours. Snow; overnight low 32 F. |
6/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.03 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
early evening shower. Midday thunder and outflow, but no rain with that. |
6/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain and about a dozen little black beetles in the bottom of the rain gauge didn't quite add up to 0.01. Quick shower mid-afternoon... no thunder. |
6/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Three sprinkles, roughly 8 AM (monster sprinkle), 2 PM (tiny sprinkle), and midnight (dry little dehydrated drops*, ugly wind, and some lightning). * Rare powdered rain. |
6/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
6/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Trace of rain, gusts to 31 mph, no thunder, in afternoon event |
7/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
outflow gusts to 37 mi/h afternoon... no rain... no thunder |
7/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
few sprinkles around 6 AM |
7/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Lots of virtual raindrops on radar, none in the tube
|
7/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.19 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Monsoon! Hooray!. Several afternoon thunderstorms. Pea size hail. Tornado observed for 10-15 minutes in the area of the Pine Ridge burn... seemed to be a landspout or perhaps a gust front collision process. |
7/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.19 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Late afternoon thunderstorm, morning light shower. |
7/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.15 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.35 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Midafternoon deluge. Perhaps highest rainfall rate in 10 years here. Tipping bucket (Vantage Pro 2) gave instantaneous rate of 6.94"/h. 4" tube and tipping bucket same amounts. |
7/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
sprinkle during the night |
7/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.39 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Late afternoon thunderstorm. Fire start 4 mi WSW |
7/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.75 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Late afternoon thunderstorm. Pretty good amount of cloud-to-ground... about 20 strikes within a mile. Rain knocked down wildfire from lightning of day before. |
7/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.20 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.03 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.03 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Showers during night |
7/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
7/31/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
light shower after 10 PM, some lightning and thunder |
8/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Outflow winds to 42 mi/h at 10 m anemometer height. Gusts could have been somewhat higher |
8/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.02 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
sometime between 1 am and 6 a m |
8/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.11 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
overnight rain |
8/24/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.41 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
HOORAY from Parchland |
8/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.04 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
thundershower before sunset; sprinkles around 10 PM |
8/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.11 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
First lightning around 4 AM, rain about 5 AM thru ob time |
8/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.54 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Series of heavy thunderstorms around 4:30 - 6 PM; 0.02 between 7 and 8 AM |
8/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
around 7 PM |
8/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
8/31/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
5-7 PM |
9/1/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.18 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
0.06 around 6 PM; 0.12 around 9 PM |
9/2/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
light rain after 9 PM |
9/3/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/4/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/5/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/6/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/7/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.14 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
overnight rains started about 11 PM |
9/8/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/9/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/10/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/11/2012 |
7:00 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/12/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.15 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Occasional showers from about 3 PM to end of ob period. Some thunder mid-afternoon. |
9/13/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/14/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/15/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/16/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/17/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/18/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
morning shower |
9/19/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/20/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/21/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/22/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/23/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/24/2012 |
7:30 AM |
0.20 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Light rain most of night; raining at ob time |
9/25/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.38 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Several periods of showers and rain. Mid-afternoon thunderstorm with 3/8th inch hail |
9/26/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.16 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
The New Oregon |
9/27/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.07 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/28/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/29/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
9/30/2012 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|