Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-GS-11 Latitude 35.251126
Station Name Gastonia 0.8 W Longitude -81.18481
County Gaston Elevation (ft) 771



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 11 3.72 2.79 8 2.79 8 0.00 0 0 8 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 3.09 5.31 9 5.31 9 0.00 0 0 9 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 11 3.60 4.26 9 4.26 9 0.00 0 0 9 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 12 3.65 2.76 11 2.76 11 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 12 3.42 1.21 7 1.21 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
March 12 4.09 3.46 14 3.46 14 0.00 0 0 14 0 0.0 0 0
April 12 3.13 2.80 12 2.80 12 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
May 12 3.13 3.75 8 3.75 8 0.00 0 0 8 0 0.0 0 0
June 12 4.09 1.14 9 1.14 9 0.00 0 0 9 0 0.0 0 0
July 12 3.46 4.66 16 0.76 9 3.90 7 1 9 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 3.86 4.13 14 4.13 14 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 3.56 2.55 12 2.32 8 0.23 4 1 8 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 42.80" 38.82" 129 days 34.69" 118 4.13" 11 days 2 117 days 1 days 0.0" 0 days 0 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2011
10/2/2011
10/3/2011
10/4/2011
10/5/2011
10/6/2011
10/7/2011
10/8/2011
10/9/2011
10/10/2011
10/11/2011 0.07
10/12/2011 0.75
10/13/2011 0.04
10/14/2011 0.03
10/15/2011
10/16/2011
10/17/2011
10/18/2011
10/19/2011 1.04
10/20/2011 0.16
10/21/2011
10/22/2011
10/23/2011
10/24/2011
10/25/2011
10/26/2011
10/27/2011
10/28/2011
10/29/2011 0.67
10/30/2011 0.03
10/31/2011
11/1/2011
11/2/2011
11/3/2011
11/4/2011 1.14
11/5/2011
11/6/2011
11/7/2011
11/8/2011
11/9/2011
11/10/2011
11/11/2011
11/12/2011
11/13/2011
11/14/2011
11/15/2011
11/16/2011 0.03
11/17/2011 1.66
11/18/2011 0.24
11/19/2011
11/20/2011
11/21/2011
11/22/2011 0.31
11/23/2011 0.70
11/24/2011
11/25/2011
11/26/2011
11/27/2011
11/28/2011 0.04
11/29/2011 1.13
11/30/2011 0.06
12/1/2011
12/2/2011
12/3/2011
12/4/2011
12/5/2011
12/6/2011 0.13
12/7/2011 0.04
12/8/2011 0.93
12/9/2011
12/10/2011
12/11/2011
12/12/2011
12/13/2011
12/14/2011
12/15/2011
12/16/2011
12/17/2011 0.48
12/18/2011
12/19/2011
12/20/2011
12/21/2011 0.12
12/22/2011 1.18
12/23/2011 0.24
12/24/2011
12/25/2011
12/26/2011
12/27/2011 0.42
12/28/2011 0.72
12/29/2011
12/30/2011
12/31/2011
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2012
1/2/2012
1/3/2012
1/4/2012
1/5/2012
1/6/2012
1/7/2012
1/8/2012
1/9/2012 0.08
1/10/2012 0.05
1/11/2012 0.04
1/12/2012 0.50
1/13/2012 0.02
1/14/2012
1/15/2012
1/16/2012
1/17/2012
1/18/2012 0.96
1/19/2012
1/20/2012
1/21/2012 0.53
1/22/2012 0.32
1/23/2012
1/24/2012 0.21
1/25/2012 0.02
1/26/2012
1/27/2012 0.03
1/28/2012
1/29/2012
1/30/2012
1/31/2012
2/1/2012
2/2/2012 0.04
2/3/2012
2/4/2012
2/5/2012 0.43
2/6/2012
2/7/2012
2/8/2012
2/9/2012
2/10/2012
2/11/2012
2/12/2012
2/13/2012
2/14/2012
2/15/2012
2/16/2012
2/17/2012 0.10
2/18/2012
2/19/2012 0.02
2/20/2012 0.30
2/21/2012
2/22/2012
2/23/2012 0.12
2/24/2012
2/25/2012
2/26/2012
2/27/2012
2/28/2012 0.20
2/29/2012
3/1/2012 0.06
3/2/2012 0.12
3/3/2012 1.53
3/4/2012 0.02
3/5/2012
3/6/2012
3/7/2012
3/8/2012
3/9/2012 0.25
3/10/2012
3/11/2012
3/12/2012
3/13/2012 0.03
3/14/2012
3/15/2012
3/16/2012
3/17/2012 0.42
3/18/2012 0.01
3/19/2012 0.05
3/20/2012
3/21/2012 0.02
3/22/2012
3/23/2012
3/24/2012 0.30
3/25/2012 0.15
3/26/2012 0.07
3/27/2012
3/28/2012
3/29/2012
3/30/2012
3/31/2012 0.43
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2012 0.13
4/2/2012 0.10
4/3/2012
4/4/2012 0.02
4/5/2012
4/6/2012 0.78
4/7/2012 0.04
4/8/2012
4/9/2012
4/10/2012
4/11/2012
4/12/2012
4/13/2012
4/14/2012
4/15/2012
4/16/2012
4/17/2012
4/18/2012 0.81
4/19/2012 0.35
4/20/2012
4/21/2012
4/22/2012 0.03
4/23/2012 0.36
4/24/2012
4/25/2012 0.02
4/26/2012 0.08
4/27/2012 0.08
4/28/2012
4/29/2012
4/30/2012
5/1/2012
5/2/2012
5/3/2012
5/4/2012
5/5/2012
5/6/2012
5/7/2012
5/8/2012
5/9/2012 0.80
5/10/2012 0.25
5/11/2012
5/12/2012
5/13/2012
5/14/2012 0.47
5/15/2012 1.30
5/16/2012 0.43
5/17/2012 0.02
5/18/2012
5/19/2012
5/20/2012
5/21/2012
5/22/2012
5/23/2012 0.20
5/24/2012
5/25/2012
5/26/2012
5/27/2012
5/28/2012
5/29/2012 0.28
5/30/2012
5/31/2012
6/1/2012
6/2/2012 0.03
6/3/2012
6/4/2012
6/5/2012 0.01
6/6/2012 0.08
6/7/2012 0.06
6/8/2012
6/9/2012
6/10/2012
6/11/2012 0.10
6/12/2012 0.35
6/13/2012 0.11
6/14/2012
6/15/2012
6/16/2012
6/17/2012
6/18/2012
6/19/2012
6/20/2012
6/21/2012
6/22/2012
6/23/2012
6/24/2012
6/25/2012 0.18
6/26/2012 0.22
6/27/2012
6/28/2012
6/29/2012
6/30/2012
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2012
7/2/2012 0.35
7/3/2012
7/4/2012
7/5/2012 0.04
7/6/2012
7/7/2012
7/8/2012 **
7/9/2012 **
7/10/2012 **
7/11/2012 **
7/12/2012 **
7/13/2012 **
7/14/2012 3.90
7/15/2012 0.01
7/16/2012
7/17/2012 0.07
7/18/2012
7/19/2012 0.04
7/20/2012 0.03
7/21/2012 0.07
7/22/2012
7/23/2012
7/24/2012
7/25/2012 0.01
7/26/2012 0.14
7/27/2012
7/28/2012
7/29/2012
7/30/2012
7/31/2012
8/1/2012 0.03
8/2/2012
8/3/2012
8/4/2012 0.08
8/5/2012
8/6/2012 0.17
8/7/2012 0.38
8/8/2012 0.09
8/9/2012 0.26
8/10/2012 1.23
8/11/2012
8/12/2012 0.15
8/13/2012
8/14/2012
8/15/2012
8/16/2012 0.01
8/17/2012
8/18/2012
8/19/2012 0.10
8/20/2012 0.25
8/21/2012
8/22/2012
8/23/2012 1.37
8/24/2012 0.01
8/25/2012
8/26/2012
8/27/2012
8/28/2012
8/29/2012
8/30/2012 T
8/31/2012
9/1/2012
9/2/2012 0.03
9/3/2012
9/4/2012 0.15
9/5/2012 0.11
9/6/2012
9/7/2012 **
9/8/2012 **
9/9/2012 **
9/10/2012 0.23
9/11/2012
9/12/2012
9/13/2012
9/14/2012
9/15/2012
9/16/2012
9/17/2012 0.32
9/18/2012 0.93
9/19/2012 0.28
9/20/2012
9/21/2012
9/22/2012
9/23/2012
9/24/2012
9/25/2012
9/26/2012
9/27/2012
9/28/2012
9/29/2012 0.45
9/30/2012 0.05



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/11/2011 9:00 AM 0.07 M M M M light showers began just before daybreak
10/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M
10/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
10/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/19/2011 6:00 AM 1.04 M M M M steady rain all night continues
10/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
10/29/2011 6:00 AM 0.67 M M M M light rain falling at time of observation...chilly
10/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
11/4/2011 6:00 AM 1.14 M M M M steady rain from 8:00 pm to early morning
11/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M light showers just before 5:00 am....lows only in mid 60's
11/17/2011 6:00 AM 1.66 M M M M continued light rain at time of observation
11/18/2011 8:00 AM 0.24 M M M M guage frozen solid!
11/22/2011 6:00 AM 0.31 M M M M moderate rain showers at 5:00 pm into early evening
11/23/2011 6:00 AM 0.70 M M M M
11/28/2011 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
11/29/2011 6:00 AM 1.13 M M M M
11/30/2011 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
12/6/2011 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
12/7/2011 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M rain on our doorstep at this hour
12/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.93 M M M M
12/17/2011 6:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
12/21/2011 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M just on the edge of large rain shield at time of observation
12/22/2011 6:00 AM 1.18 M M M M almost 24 hours of rain and showers
12/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
12/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M steady moderate rain falling since 6 am
12/28/2011 6:00 AM 0.72 M M M M
1/9/2012 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M light drizzle overnight
1/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
1/11/2012 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
1/12/2012 6:00 AM 0.50 M M M M
1/13/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
1/18/2012 6:00 AM 0.96 M M M M Thunderstorms before 8 pm had several hard downpours
1/21/2012 6:00 AM 0.53 M M M M rain began at 4:00 pm yesterday...steady light rain all night
1/22/2012 6:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
1/24/2012 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
1/25/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
1/27/2012 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Lots of straight line wind gusts...not much rain
2/2/2012 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
2/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M
2/17/2012 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
2/19/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light rain began just after 5:00 am...more ahead as system has slowed down....may end as first snow this winter.
2/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M maybe 9 snowflakes at 6:15 pm
2/23/2012 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M brief showers around midnight
2/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
3/1/2012 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Light rain in early am..no storms
3/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Line of thunderstorms coming thru at 6:30....rain and thunder continuing
3/3/2012 7:00 AM 1.53 M M M M series of rain bands/storms from midnight thru 6 am.
3/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
3/9/2012 6:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
3/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M all rain in gauge from light shower band from 6 to 6:45 am.
3/17/2012 6:00 AM 0.42 M M M M
3/18/2012 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/19/2012 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
3/21/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
3/24/2012 6:00 AM 0.30 M M M M
3/25/2012 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M brief 10 min. period of pea size hail at 4 pm
3/26/2012 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
3/31/2012 6:00 AM 0.43 M M M M gentle rain/drizzle all night
4/1/2012 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M all precip ended by 10 am yesterday
4/2/2012 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M brief heavy line of showers at 6:00 pm yesterday
4/4/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
4/6/2012 6:05 AM 0.78 M M M M rain overnight...continued light showers at time of collection this am
4/7/2012 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M rain ended yesterday by 9 am
4/18/2012 6:00 AM 0.81 M M M M off and on showers all night
4/19/2012 6:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
4/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
4/23/2012 6:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
4/25/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
4/26/2012 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
4/27/2012 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
5/9/2012 6:00 AM 0.80 M M M M Two bands of heavy rain overnight
5/10/2012 6:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
5/14/2012 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M more rain on doorstep at 6 am
5/15/2012 6:00 AM 1.30 M M M M series of thunderstorms all evening...quiet after midnight
5/16/2012 6:00 AM 0.43 M M M M one big storm at 1 am
5/17/2012 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/23/2012 6:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
5/29/2012 6:00 AM 0.28 M M M M one heavy, brief downpour in early evening
6/2/2012 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
6/5/2012 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/6/2012 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
6/7/2012 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
6/11/2012 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M light showers overnight
6/12/2012 6:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
6/13/2012 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
6/25/2012 6:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
6/26/2012 6:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
7/2/2012 6:00 AM 0.35 M M M M storms overnight....no wind or hail
7/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/15/2012 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/17/2012 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/19/2012 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/20/2012 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/21/2012 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M showers just beginning at observation time...hopefully more on the way
7/26/2012 6:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
8/1/2012 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/4/2012 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
8/6/2012 6:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
8/7/2012 6:00 AM 0.38 M M M M
8/8/2012 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/9/2012 6:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
8/10/2012 6:00 AM 1.23 M M M M heavy rain from training storms between 7-10 pm
8/12/2012 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
8/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M rain in gauge began just after 6 am...more thundershowers to come
8/20/2012 6:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
8/23/2012 6:00 AM 1.37 M M M M very strong winds and rain at 7:30 pm...some trees downed, a lot of branches and debris.
8/24/2012 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/30/2012 6:00 AM T M M M M
9/2/2012 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
9/4/2012 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
9/5/2012 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
9/17/2012 6:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
9/18/2012 6:00 AM 0.93 M M M M
9/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M
9/29/2012 6:00 AM 0.45 M M M M thunderstorms at midnight
9/30/2012 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
7/8/2012 7/14/2012 1:00 PM 7 3.90 M M gone on vacation during period
9/7/2012 9/10/2012 9:00 AM 4 0.23 M M out of town until 9/10...missed precip from 9/7 to 9/10



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