Station Overview Station Location
Station Number TX-EL-19 Latitude 32.524761
Station Name Ovilla 1.2 SSE Longitude -96.883278
County Ellis Elevation (ft) 624



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 4.39 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 3.12 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 11 3.08 5.64 17 5.64 17 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Jan 12 2.27 7.22 14 4.37 10 2.85 4 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 12 2.91 2.80 10 2.60 8 0.20 2 1 6 0 0.0 0 0
March 12 3.61 6.81 12 6.81 12 0.00 0 0 8 3 0.0 0 0
April 12 3.24 3.02 10 2.68 8 0.34 2 1 5 1 0.0 0 0
May 12 4.48 2.41 17 2.41 7 0.00 10 2 5 0 0.0 0 0
June 12 4.39 1.81 5 1.81 3 0.00 2 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
July 12 2.20 1.80 8 1.80 8 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 2.06 2.22 8 2.04 6 0.18 2 1 4 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 2.94 3.82 10 3.82 10 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 38.69" 37.55" 111 days 33.98" 89 3.57" 22 days 8 54 days 5 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
10/12/2011
10/13/2011
10/14/2011
10/15/2011
10/16/2011
10/17/2011
10/18/2011
10/19/2011
10/20/2011
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
10/30/2011
10/31/2011
11/1/2011
11/2/2011
11/3/2011
11/4/2011
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
11/17/2011
11/18/2011
11/19/2011
11/20/2011
11/21/2011
11/22/2011
11/23/2011
11/24/2011
11/25/2011
11/26/2011
11/27/2011
11/28/2011
11/29/2011
11/30/2011
12/1/2011
12/2/2011
12/3/2011
12/4/2011 1.91
12/5/2011 1.32
12/6/2011 T
12/7/2011 0.00
12/8/2011
12/9/2011 0.00
12/10/2011 0.00
12/11/2011 0.00
12/12/2011 0.00
12/13/2011
12/14/2011 0.40
12/15/2011 0.82
12/16/2011 0.28
12/17/2011
12/18/2011
12/19/2011
12/20/2011 0.64
12/21/2011
12/22/2011
12/23/2011
12/24/2011
12/25/2011 0.21
12/26/2011 0.06
12/27/2011
12/28/2011
12/29/2011 0.00
12/30/2011 0.00
12/31/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2012 0.00
1/2/2012
1/3/2012
1/4/2012 0.00
1/5/2012
1/6/2012 0.00
1/7/2012
1/8/2012 0.00
1/9/2012 **
1/10/2012 2.85
1/11/2012
1/12/2012
1/13/2012 **
1/14/2012 0.00 0.00
1/15/2012
1/16/2012
1/17/2012
1/18/2012
1/19/2012 0.00
1/20/2012 0.00
1/21/2012
1/22/2012
1/23/2012
1/24/2012
1/25/2012 4.20
1/26/2012 0.17
1/27/2012
1/28/2012
1/29/2012
1/30/2012 0.00
1/31/2012
2/1/2012
2/2/2012
2/3/2012 0.34
2/4/2012
2/5/2012
2/6/2012
2/7/2012
2/8/2012 0.00
2/9/2012
2/10/2012 0.12
2/11/2012
2/12/2012
2/13/2012 **
2/14/2012 0.20
2/15/2012
2/16/2012
2/17/2012 0.10
2/18/2012 1.38
2/19/2012 0.62
2/20/2012
2/21/2012
2/22/2012
2/23/2012
2/24/2012
2/25/2012
2/26/2012
2/27/2012 0.00
2/28/2012
2/29/2012 0.04
3/1/2012
3/2/2012
3/3/2012
3/4/2012
3/5/2012
3/6/2012
3/7/2012
3/8/2012 0.10
3/9/2012 0.29
3/10/2012 0.38
3/11/2012 0.80
3/12/2012 0.07
3/13/2012 T
3/14/2012 T
3/15/2012
3/16/2012
3/17/2012
3/18/2012
3/19/2012
3/20/2012 5.06
3/21/2012 0.02
3/22/2012 0.09
3/23/2012
3/24/2012
3/25/2012
3/26/2012
3/27/2012
3/28/2012 0.00
3/29/2012
3/30/2012 T
3/31/2012
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2012 T
4/2/2012
4/3/2012 0.00
4/4/2012 1.31
4/5/2012
4/6/2012
4/7/2012
4/8/2012
4/9/2012 1.23
4/10/2012
4/11/2012
4/12/2012 0.00
4/13/2012
4/14/2012
4/15/2012 0.02
4/16/2012 0.10
4/17/2012
4/18/2012
4/19/2012
4/20/2012 0.02
4/21/2012 **
4/22/2012 0.34
4/23/2012
4/24/2012
4/25/2012
4/26/2012
4/27/2012
4/28/2012
4/29/2012
4/30/2012
5/1/2012 **
5/2/2012 **
5/3/2012 **
5/4/2012 0.00
5/5/2012 0.12
5/6/2012 0.00
5/7/2012
5/8/2012 0.08
5/9/2012 0.00
5/10/2012
5/11/2012 0.23
5/12/2012 0.68
5/13/2012
5/14/2012
5/15/2012
5/16/2012 **
5/17/2012 **
5/18/2012 **
5/19/2012 **
5/20/2012 **
5/21/2012 0.00
5/22/2012
5/23/2012
5/24/2012
5/25/2012
5/26/2012
5/27/2012
5/28/2012
5/29/2012
5/30/2012
5/31/2012 1.30
6/1/2012
6/2/2012
6/3/2012
6/4/2012
6/5/2012
6/6/2012
6/7/2012 1.31
6/8/2012
6/9/2012 **
6/10/2012 0.00
6/11/2012
6/12/2012 0.03
6/13/2012
6/14/2012 0.47
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
6/26/2012
6/27/2012
6/28/2012
6/29/2012
6/30/2012
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2012
7/2/2012
7/3/2012
7/4/2012
7/5/2012
7/6/2012
7/7/2012 0.39
7/8/2012 0.08
7/9/2012
7/10/2012 0.69
7/11/2012 0.21
7/12/2012
7/13/2012
7/14/2012 0.12
7/15/2012 0.29
7/16/2012
7/17/2012
7/18/2012 0.00
7/19/2012
7/20/2012 0.02
7/21/2012
7/22/2012
7/23/2012
7/24/2012
7/25/2012
7/26/2012
7/27/2012
7/28/2012
7/29/2012
7/30/2012
7/31/2012
8/1/2012
8/2/2012
8/3/2012
8/4/2012
8/5/2012
8/6/2012
8/7/2012
8/8/2012 0.58
8/9/2012
8/10/2012
8/11/2012
8/12/2012
8/13/2012
8/14/2012
8/15/2012 0.92
8/16/2012 0.00
8/17/2012
8/18/2012 0.00
8/19/2012
8/20/2012
8/21/2012 **
8/22/2012 0.18
8/23/2012
8/24/2012
8/25/2012
8/26/2012
8/27/2012 0.52
8/28/2012 0.02
8/29/2012
8/30/2012
8/31/2012
9/1/2012
9/2/2012
9/3/2012
9/4/2012
9/5/2012
9/6/2012
9/7/2012
9/8/2012
9/9/2012
9/10/2012
9/11/2012
9/12/2012
9/13/2012 0.00
9/14/2012 0.02
9/15/2012 0.05
9/16/2012 0.09
9/17/2012 0.32
9/18/2012
9/19/2012
9/20/2012
9/21/2012
9/22/2012 0.00
9/23/2012
9/24/2012 0.00
9/25/2012 0.00
9/26/2012
9/27/2012
9/28/2012
9/29/2012 0.20
9/30/2012 3.14



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
12/4/2011 8:00 AM 1.91 M M M M Much needed soaking rain! It is sometimes heavy but mostly drizzle to light rain.
12/5/2011 8:00 AM 1.32 M M M M Cloudy, light rain. Water standing in puddles around my property of over an acre.
12/6/2011 8:00 AM T M M M M Misty cold in early morning.
12/7/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/10/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/11/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and damp. It looks as if could rain but not yet.
12/14/2011 8:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Misty and very foggy!
12/15/2011 8:00 AM 0.82 M M M M Rainy and cool
12/16/2011 8:00 AM 0.28 M M M M Clouds and rain have turned to sunny mostly clear sky. Beautiful day of warmth.
12/20/2011 8:00 AM 0.64 M M M M Light rain turned to heavy rain in fast moving strom. This morning clear windy and chilly.
12/25/2011 8:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
12/26/2011 8:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Misty rain and cool
12/29/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/30/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/31/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/1/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and clear
1/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny with a few clouds
1/6/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and very warm
1/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/14/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold at night with warming in day time.
1/19/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing in gage however my husband leaves for work around 6am said it was raining a light rain.
1/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing in the gage however looks wet with I assume a heavy dew.
1/25/2012 9:30 AM 4.20 M M M M Drenching rain and my yard has puddles and streams with water to the shoe tops. I am wearing rubber boots to move around the yard and feed chickens.
1/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M A little rain with a cold wind.
1/30/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and cool. Windy in the afternoon.
2/3/2012 8:00 AM 0.34 M M M M
2/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and cool
2/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
2/17/2012 9:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
2/18/2012 8:00 AM 1.38 M M M M Heavy rain during the night. Making ponds in my yard and run off making a stream through the back property headed toward Red Oak Creek.
2/19/2012 8:00 AM 0.62 M M M M
2/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy but no rain ... We still need rain however the streams are still running and water is standing in some fields.
2/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
3/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Light and misty rain
3/9/2012 8:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Cloudy with light rain
3/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.38 M M M M Rainy and overcast... Rain heavier during the night.
3/11/2012 8:00 AM 0.80 M M M M
3/12/2012 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Sunny and warm
3/13/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M Misty and overcast
3/14/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M High Clouds
3/20/2012 9:05 AM 5.06 M M M M Heavy rains slowing by 9 am....property has standing and streams of water. Drainage ditch at back of property is full and flowing into Red Oak Creek.
3/21/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Sunny with cool breeze
3/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Raining a little... Cloudy
3/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast
3/30/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M It had sprinkled the afternoon before in the area.
4/1/2012 7:30 AM T M M M M Water dripping off my roof and cloudy. I did not think there would be anything in the rain gauge but there was. When the drop came off the roof I looked.
4/3/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/4/2012 8:00 AM 1.31 M M M M Sunny with some clouds and cool after yesterday's severe weather with tornadoes in area.
4/9/2012 8:00 AM 1.23 M M M M Very wet and water dripping off roof but rain was over... Heavy dew.
4/12/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and calm
4/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Sun is out but water is dripping off the roof and water in the gage.
4/16/2012 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
4/20/2012 10:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light Rain, cloudy and cool
5/5/2012 9:00 AM 0.12 M M M M High winds and some blowing rain... Tree damage with several broken limbs on a large Cottenwood. The wind blew my gage over so there might have been more measurable rain but that is all I had.
5/6/2012 11:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot,humid and mostly sunny
5/8/2012 9:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
5/9/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and cooler.
5/11/2012 9:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Rain early in the morning.
5/12/2012 8:00 AM 0.68 M M M M
5/31/2012 8:00 AM 1.30 M M M M
6/7/2012 9:00 AM 1.31 M M M M Lots of wonderful rain during the night.
6/12/2012 7:00 PM 0.03 M M M M
6/14/2012 8:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Our hail was maybe like sleet. I heard something but nothing on the hail pad. We drove in just as the worst came down ... But there was not much left of the storm.
7/7/2012 8:00 AM 0.39 M M M M
7/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
7/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.69 M M M M
7/11/2012 5:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
7/14/2012 10:00 PM 0.12 M M M M Sudden storm came up .... small amout of rain but welcome!
7/15/2012 9:00 PM 0.29 M M M M
7/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2012 8:00 PM 0.02 M M M M
8/8/2012 2:00 PM 0.58 M M M M Very nice shower....a pleasant surprise.
8/15/2012 8:30 AM 0.92 M M M M
8/16/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M We had some sprinkles but not enough to measure.
8/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.52 M M M M Lots of nice rain yesterday... Sometimes heavy with lighting and other times a light sprinkler. We even had a nice rain in Rankin, Texas near Ennis. I do not have gage out there.
8/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Very light rain
9/13/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
9/16/2012 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
9/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
9/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot and dry usually our wet cool season... Not the norm!
9/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2012 8:30 AM 0.20 M M M M Steady light rain... Very welcome!
9/30/2012 9:00 PM 3.14 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
1/9/2012 1/10/2012 8:00 AM 2 2.85 M M Cloudy, heavy rain in the night
1/13/2012 1/14/2012 11:00 AM 2 0.00 M M Sunny and cold but warming to very nice afternoons. Getting cold again when sun goes down.
2/13/2012 2/14/2012 8:00 AM 2 0.20 M M
4/21/2012 4/22/2012 10:00 AM 2 0.34 M M
5/1/2012 5/04/2012 9:00 AM 4 0.00 M M Sunny windy and dry. Clay soil is starting to crack open. We are drying out fast.
5/16/2012 5/21/2012 9:00 AM 6 0.00 M M No rain. It is starting to get into the dry season. We still need rain.
6/9/2012 6/10/2012 9:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/21/2012 8/22/2012 8:00 AM 2 0.18 M M Light rains starting in the night of 21st and going all the next day.



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