Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MI-KN-8 Latitude 43.0053
Station Name Grand Rapids 3.1 NNE Longitude -85.641146
County Kent Elevation (ft) 697



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 12 3.18 6.23 31 6.23 31 0.00 0 0 20 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 3.18 0.55 30 0.55 30 0.00 0 0 7 5 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 2.48 3.10 30 2.40 27 0.70 3 1 13 1 0.0 0 0
Jan 13 2.25 4.01 30 4.01 30 0.00 0 0 15 7 0.0 0 0
Feb 13 1.77 3.27 28 2.71 22 0.56 6 2 13 3 0.0 0 0
March 13 2.33 0.92 31 0.92 31 0.00 0 0 9 4 0.0 0 0
April 13 3.27 9.74 30 9.74 30 0.00 0 0 17 2 0.0 0 0
May 13 3.94 4.01 31 4.01 31 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
June 13 3.41 4.67 30 4.67 30 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.0 0 0
July 13 3.23 1.17 31 1.17 27 0.00 4 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 3.50 1.88 31 1.45 29 0.43 2 1 10 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 3.92 2.06 30 2.06 30 0.00 0 0 13 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 36.46" 41.61" 363 days 39.92" 348 1.69" 15 days 4 154 days 28 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
10/1/2012 0.00
10/2/2012 0.00
10/3/2012 0.00
10/4/2012 0.82
10/5/2012 0.02
10/6/2012 0.02
10/7/2012 0.03
10/8/2012 0.02
10/9/2012 0.00
10/10/2012 0.40
10/11/2012 0.00
10/12/2012 0.09
10/13/2012 0.17
10/14/2012 1.05
10/15/2012 0.84
10/16/2012 0.00
10/17/2012 0.01
10/18/2012 0.60
10/19/2012 0.18
10/20/2012 0.18
10/21/2012 0.00
10/22/2012 0.00
10/23/2012 0.88
10/24/2012 0.43
10/25/2012 0.01
10/26/2012 0.33
10/27/2012 0.00
10/28/2012 0.00
10/29/2012 0.00
10/30/2012 0.02
10/31/2012 0.13
11/1/2012 0.11
11/2/2012 0.01
11/3/2012 0.00
11/4/2012 0.00
11/5/2012 0.00
11/6/2012 0.00
11/7/2012 0.00
11/8/2012 0.00
11/9/2012 0.00
11/10/2012 T
11/11/2012 T
11/12/2012 0.24
11/13/2012 0.02
11/14/2012 0.00
11/15/2012 0.00
11/16/2012 0.00
11/17/2012 0.00
11/18/2012 0.00
11/19/2012 0.00
11/20/2012 0.04
11/21/2012 T
11/22/2012 0.00
11/23/2012 0.12
11/24/2012 0.01
11/25/2012 0.00
11/26/2012 0.00
11/27/2012 0.00
11/28/2012 T
11/29/2012 0.00
11/30/2012 T
12/1/2012 **
12/2/2012 **
12/3/2012 0.70
12/4/2012 0.09
12/5/2012 0.00
12/6/2012 0.00
12/7/2012 0.03
12/8/2012 0.22
12/9/2012 0.00
12/10/2012 0.19
12/11/2012 T
12/12/2012 0.01
12/13/2012 0.00
12/14/2012 0.00
12/15/2012 0.00
12/16/2012 0.55
12/17/2012 0.03
12/18/2012 0.00
12/19/2012 0.03
12/20/2012 0.36
12/21/2012 0.77
12/22/2012 0.05
12/23/2012 0.00
12/24/2012 0.00
12/25/2012 0.00
12/26/2012 0.00
12/27/2012
12/28/2012 0.00
12/29/2012 0.04
12/30/2012 0.03
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 0.00
1/2/2013 T
1/3/2013 T
1/4/2013 T
1/5/2013 0.00
1/6/2013 0.15
1/7/2013 0.04
1/8/2013 0.00
1/9/2013 T
1/10/2013 0.00
1/11/2013 0.85
1/12/2013 0.14
1/13/2013 0.26
1/14/2013 0.02
1/15/2013
1/16/2013 0.00
1/17/2013 T
1/18/2013 0.00
1/19/2013 0.00
1/20/2013 T
1/21/2013 0.02
1/22/2013 0.02
1/23/2013 0.01
1/24/2013 0.12
1/25/2013 T
1/26/2013 0.08
1/27/2013 0.00
1/28/2013 0.32
1/29/2013 0.83
1/30/2013 1.00
1/31/2013 0.15
2/1/2013 0.08
2/2/2013 0.24
2/3/2013 0.07
2/4/2013 0.06
2/5/2013 0.02
2/6/2013 0.12
2/7/2013 0.00
2/8/2013 0.86
2/9/2013 0.00
2/10/2013 0.00
2/11/2013 0.20
2/12/2013 0.11
2/13/2013 T
2/14/2013 T
2/15/2013 0.10
2/16/2013 **
2/17/2013 **
2/18/2013 0.05
2/19/2013 0.20
2/20/2013 0.07
2/21/2013 T
2/22/2013 **
2/23/2013 **
2/24/2013 0.51
2/25/2013 0.00
2/26/2013 0.00
2/27/2013 0.58
2/28/2013 0.00
3/1/2013 0.05
3/2/2013 0.00
3/3/2013 0.00
3/4/2013 0.00
3/5/2013 0.00
3/6/2013 0.00
3/7/2013 0.00
3/8/2013 0.00
3/9/2013 0.00
3/10/2013 0.09
3/11/2013 0.30
3/12/2013 0.13
3/13/2013 T
3/14/2013 0.00
3/15/2013 0.00
3/16/2013 0.13
3/17/2013 0.00
3/18/2013 0.00
3/19/2013 0.16
3/20/2013 0.01
3/21/2013 0.01
3/22/2013 T
3/23/2013 0.00
3/24/2013 0.00
3/25/2013 0.00
3/26/2013 T
3/27/2013 T
3/28/2013 0.00
3/29/2013 0.00
3/30/2013 0.00
3/31/2013 0.04
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 T
4/2/2013 T
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.00
4/5/2013 0.00
4/6/2013 0.00
4/7/2013 0.06
4/8/2013 0.00
4/9/2013 0.42
4/10/2013 1.61
4/11/2013 0.87
4/12/2013 0.70
4/13/2013 0.11
4/14/2013 0.03
4/15/2013 0.07
4/16/2013 0.88
4/17/2013 0.00
4/18/2013 2.70
4/19/2013 0.78
4/20/2013 0.07
4/21/2013 0.00
4/22/2013 0.00
4/23/2013 0.01
4/24/2013 0.60
4/25/2013 0.14
4/26/2013 0.03
4/27/2013 0.00
4/28/2013 0.00
4/29/2013 0.00
4/30/2013 0.66
5/1/2013 0.02
5/2/2013 0.00
5/3/2013 T
5/4/2013 0.00
5/5/2013 0.00
5/6/2013 0.00
5/7/2013 0.00
5/8/2013 0.00
5/9/2013 0.00
5/10/2013 0.37
5/11/2013 0.13
5/12/2013 0.16
5/13/2013 0.01
5/14/2013 0.00
5/15/2013 0.00
5/16/2013 0.00
5/17/2013 0.00
5/18/2013 0.00
5/19/2013 0.00
5/20/2013 0.00
5/21/2013 0.68
5/22/2013 0.48
5/23/2013 0.29
5/24/2013 0.43
5/25/2013 0.00
5/26/2013 0.00
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.34
5/29/2013 0.84
5/30/2013 0.02
5/31/2013 0.24
6/1/2013 0.07
6/2/2013 0.43
6/3/2013 0.00
6/4/2013 0.00
6/5/2013 0.00
6/6/2013 0.08
6/7/2013 0.07
6/8/2013 0.00
6/9/2013 0.00
6/10/2013 0.23
6/11/2013 0.04
6/12/2013 T
6/13/2013 1.45
6/14/2013 0.00
6/15/2013 0.01
6/16/2013 1.25
6/17/2013 0.00
6/18/2013 0.22
6/19/2013 0.00
6/20/2013 0.00
6/21/2013 0.00
6/22/2013 0.00
6/23/2013 0.00
6/24/2013 0.00
6/25/2013 0.16
6/26/2013 0.48
6/27/2013 0.00
6/28/2013 0.00
6/29/2013 0.04
6/30/2013 0.14
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.00
7/2/2013 0.07
7/3/2013 0.06
7/4/2013 0.23
7/5/2013 0.00
7/6/2013 0.00
7/7/2013 0.00
7/8/2013 T
7/9/2013 0.03
7/10/2013 0.17
7/11/2013 0.00
7/12/2013 0.00
7/13/2013 0.00
7/14/2013 0.00
7/15/2013 0.00
7/16/2013 0.12
7/17/2013 0.00
7/18/2013 0.00
7/19/2013 0.00
7/20/2013 0.04
7/21/2013 0.00
7/22/2013 0.21
7/23/2013 0.00
7/24/2013 0.03
7/25/2013 0.00
7/26/2013 0.00
7/27/2013 0.21
7/28/2013 **
7/29/2013 **
7/30/2013 **
7/31/2013 **
8/1/2013 **
8/2/2013 0.43
8/3/2013 0.04
8/4/2013 0.00
8/5/2013 0.00
8/6/2013 0.03
8/7/2013 0.14
8/8/2013 0.10
8/9/2013 0.00
8/10/2013 0.00
8/11/2013 0.00
8/12/2013 0.05
8/13/2013 0.10
8/14/2013 0.00
8/15/2013 0.00
8/16/2013 0.00
8/17/2013 0.00
8/18/2013 0.00
8/19/2013 0.00
8/20/2013 0.00
8/21/2013 0.00
8/22/2013 0.09
8/23/2013 0.00
8/24/2013 0.00
8/25/2013 0.00
8/26/2013 0.00
8/27/2013 0.25
8/28/2013 0.63
8/29/2013 0.02
8/30/2013 0.00
8/31/2013 T
9/1/2013 0.00
9/2/2013 T
9/3/2013 0.00
9/4/2013 0.00
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013 0.00
9/7/2013 0.00
9/8/2013 0.03
9/9/2013 0.30
9/10/2013 0.67
9/11/2013 0.01
9/12/2013 0.02
9/13/2013 0.19
9/14/2013 0.00
9/15/2013 0.02
9/16/2013 0.10
9/17/2013 T
9/18/2013 0.00
9/19/2013 0.03
9/20/2013 0.29
9/21/2013 0.01
9/22/2013 0.00
9/23/2013 0.00
9/24/2013 0.00
9/25/2013 0.00
9/26/2013 0.00
9/27/2013 0.00
9/28/2013 0.00
9/29/2013 0.32
9/30/2013 0.07



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/3/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.82 M M M M
10/5/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/6/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/7/2012 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain at obs.
10/8/2012 7:20 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/9/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Even readings happen.
10/11/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2012 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Hi 60.4f Lo 32.5f. 30.57Hg @ obs. Drizzle thru the evening hours and then freezing overnight. Cool mostly sunny day, giving way to warmer temps and good chance of precip with possible tstrms thru the weekend.
10/13/2012 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Hi 50.5f Lo 33.0. 30.37Hg and falling.
10/14/2012 8:00 AM 1.05 M M M M Feels like a greenhouse out there.
10/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.84 M M M M Hi 66.7f Lo 44.9f. 29.94Hg and rising. Brief, moderately strong tstrm arrived early evening. Intermittent rain thru obs.
10/16/2012 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hi 47.8f Lo 33.0f Current 33.2f. 30.13Hg and steady. Talk about micro climes,frost on cars in front of house and none on surfaces at rear where temp sensor is located.
10/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.60 M M M M
10/19/2012 8:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Very lite rain at obs.
10/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
10/21/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2012 8:00 AM 0.88 M M M M Good soak; scattered showers forecast today.
10/24/2012 8:00 AM 0.43 M M M M
10/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.33 M M M M
10/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost on the punkin' this morn.
10/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain/snow mix at obs.
10/31/2012 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
11/1/2012 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
11/2/2012 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
11/3/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2012 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2012 7:55 AM T M M M M
11/11/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M
11/12/2012 5:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Rain at obs, snow flakes later?
11/13/2012 5:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Snow showers early-mid evening.
11/14/2012 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2012 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2012 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/19/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
11/21/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M
11/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2012 8:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
11/24/2012 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
11/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/28/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M
11/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M
12/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
12/5/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/6/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/7/2012 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
12/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
12/9/2012 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/10/2012 8:30 AM 0.19 M M M M
12/11/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M Lite snow at obs.
12/12/2012 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
12/13/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/14/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/16/2012 8:00 AM 0.55 M M M M
12/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
12/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/19/2012 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Calm before the storm. Winter storm watch issued. Fuel up the Ariens. Wait and see.
12/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.36 M M M M It's here. Windy and rain at obs. Snow on the car shows the freeze line moved thru during early AM.
12/21/2012 8:15 AM 0.77 M M M M Windy throughout the remainder of the day but the snow event is about over. Snow on grass and sheet metal pavement only wet. Dodged a bullet.
12/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
12/23/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/24/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
12/30/2012 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
12/31/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/2/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
1/3/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
1/4/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
1/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Rain at obs.
1/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
1/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
1/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.85 M M M M
1/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Should be interesting over the next 24 hrs.
1/13/2013 7:30 AM 0.26 M M M M Record setting temps 011213. Rain late evening 011213 thru the early morning. Temp never dropped below freezing before it ended. Winter appears to have made it's return.
1/14/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M A little system and a little lake effect snow.
1/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/17/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M
1/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/19/2013 5:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/20/2013 7:50 AM T M M M M Lake effect. The preliminaries now over, the real show, blowing, drifting, significantly accumulating lake effect snow starts later this evening thru tomorrow afternoon.
1/21/2013 4:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Lite lake effect snow overnight and will continue thru today into midweek. Lite accumulations forecast for station.
1/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
1/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
1/24/2013 7:35 AM 0.12 M M M M
1/25/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
1/26/2013 7:40 AM 0.08 M M M M
1/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/28/2013 8:55 AM 0.32 M M M M
1/29/2013 8:35 AM 0.83 M M M M
1/30/2013 8:20 AM 1.00 M M M M Even readings happen. Record temps for the date set after midnite 13013 for Grand Rapids, MI. Minor flooding/washouts in four county (Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, Newaygo) area around station. Falling temps today with precip changing from rain to lake effect snow w/lite accumulation and continuing thru 20113.
1/31/2013 8:35 AM 0.15 M M M M Lake effect snow at obs and to continue thru the next few days.
2/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
2/2/2013 8:40 AM 0.24 M M M M Lake enhanced snow at obs; sorta like getting both barrels...
2/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
2/4/2013 7:30 AM 0.06 M M M M Precip at obs.
2/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
2/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Lake effect.
2/7/2013 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Precip beginning early PM thru early AM 020813.
2/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.86 M M M M
2/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
2/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
2/13/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
2/14/2013 8:15 AM T M M M M Precip at obs.
2/15/2013 8:35 AM 0.10 M M M M Rain/snow mix. Lake effect snow due later today thru 021613. No measurements thru Sunday account other commitments.
2/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Rain-stop-freeze-snow now begin rolling over on area freeways. Glad for no morning commute. Lake effect snow at obs and thru rest of today.
2/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
2/21/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
2/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Saw the sun.
2/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.58 M M M M
2/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
3/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/9/2013 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Precip beginning late afternoon/early evening.
3/10/2013 8:15 AM 0.09 M M M M Rain at obs.
3/11/2013 7:45 AM 0.30 M M M M
3/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
3/13/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
3/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2013 6:25 AM 0.13 M M M M
3/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Snow at obs.
3/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Lake effect.
3/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/22/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
3/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/25/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/26/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
3/27/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
3/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/31/2013 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
4/1/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
4/2/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
4/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/4/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
4/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.42 M M M M
4/10/2013 8:00 AM 1.61 M M M M Varying rain rates throughout the day with an occasional tstrm mixed in.
4/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.87 M M M M
4/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.70 M M M M
4/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
4/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
4/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
4/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.88 M M M M
4/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Precip forecast thru next 96 hours both rain and snow. Two to five inches forecast for SW MI thru 4/18 bringing the threat of urban flooding account saturated ground and bankful rivers. NOAA SPC predicting slight risk severe tstrms/straight line winds thru 4/18. More later.
4/18/2013 8:00 AM 2.70 M M M M Rain-tstrms-at obs. Three fills of the measuring tube, a first. Broke a 100 year monthly rainfall record during the last 24 hrs. Tstrms mid-afternoon 4/17. Tstrms return early AM 4/18. SPC issued slight risk severe weather for today. Bridge collapse 48th St. Kent County. Scattered power outages Ottawa/Allegan counties. US 131 one lane 142 Ave. US 131/M40 Ottawa county closed. Allegan Co. with numerous secondary roads closed. State of emergency declared Allegan Co. Severe weather possible late afternoon/early evening with arrival of cold front.
4/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.78 M M M M
4/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
4/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
4/24/2013 7:10 AM 0.60 M M M M
4/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Rain/snow mix at obs.
4/26/2013 7:30 AM 0.03 M M M M Left overs from the precip 4/25.
4/27/2013 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2013 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.66 M M M M Dribbles from mild tstrms as they leave area at obs. Tstrms began just before first light. Hail reported around the area but none at station.
5/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
5/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
5/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
5/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
5/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2013 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2013 7:20 AM 0.68 M M M M Tstrms early AM, windy and heavy rain.
5/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M Rain at obs. Classic pop up downpour mid-afternoon 5/21. Backside of low moving thru today bringing scattered showers with more precip forecast thru tomorrow morning.
5/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Rain, mist, at obs. Slow moving system, dry, cool later today.
5/24/2013 7:35 AM 0.43 M M M M
5/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2013 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2013 7:40 AM 0.34 M M M M Rain at obs; very mild tstrms from early AM thru today.
5/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.84 M M M M Severe weather missed station to the south and east.
5/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/31/2013 8:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
6/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
6/2/2013 7:55 AM 0.43 M M M M
6/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2013 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2013 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
6/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
6/8/2013 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M
6/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/12/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/13/2013 7:00 AM 1.45 M M M M Station spared severe weather as it passed thru counties immediately south of Kent. Heavy to moderate rainfall late evening thru early morn.
6/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/16/2013 8:00 AM 1.25 M M M M Lite tstrms early AM.
6/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2013 4:20 AM 0.22 M M M M Moderate/strong tstrms passed just N. of station mid/late evening. Last one in the train left it's calling card; heavy rain lasting about twenty minutes.
6/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Rain at obs. Lite tstrms thru the wee hours with more on the way thru the AM.
6/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M Intermittent rain over from previous obs thru mid-afternoon hours with a tstrm and brief, heavy rain occurring around noon.
6/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
7/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/3/2013 6:15 AM 0.06 M M M M Rain at obs.
7/4/2013 6:15 AM 0.23 M M M M
7/5/2013 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2013 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2013 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2013 6:20 AM T M M M M
7/9/2013 8:20 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/10/2013 6:10 AM 0.17 M M M M Disappointing.
7/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2013 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2013 2:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2013 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2013 7:10 AM 0.12 M M M M
7/17/2013 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2013 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2013 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2013 6:15 AM 0.04 M M M M Much ado about nothing; minor tstrm at station. Main event, tstrms and much of the precip trained thru the southern half of the county btwn mid-afternoon and w/a nod to Dr. Sheldon Cooper, prevening.
7/21/2013 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
7/23/2013 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2013 5:50 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/25/2013 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2013 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2013 7:40 AM 0.21 M M M M
8/3/2013 6:40 AM 0.04 M M M M
8/4/2013 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/7/2013 7:10 AM 0.14 M M M M Rain at obs, very lite tstrms early AM.
8/8/2013 6:10 AM 0.10 M M M M
8/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2013 6:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2013 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Lite rain at obs.
8/13/2013 7:15 AM 0.10 M M M M Dry, dry, dry.
8/14/2013 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2013 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2013 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2013 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2013 5:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Much ado about nothing.
8/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2013 6:55 AM 0.25 M M M M Rain at obs. Low intensity tstrms early AM.
8/28/2013 6:20 AM 0.63 M M M M Doubled the month's rainfall total in twenty four hours.
8/29/2013 6:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
9/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2013 7:55 AM T M M M M
9/3/2013 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2013 5:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2013 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
9/9/2013 6:55 AM 0.30 M M M M Rain at obs, very mild tstrms thru area.
9/10/2013 6:00 AM 0.67 M M M M
9/11/2013 5:50 AM 0.01 M M M M Spritzed by a passing cloud.
9/12/2013 6:15 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/13/2013 6:30 AM 0.19 M M M M Pop-up shower.
9/14/2013 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/16/2013 6:45 AM 0.10 M M M M Even readings happen.
9/17/2013 5:45 AM T M M M M
9/18/2013 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2013 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain/tstrm at obs.
9/20/2013 6:30 AM 0.29 M M M M
9/21/2013 7:20 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2013 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2013 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2013 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2013 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2013 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lite fog.
9/29/2013 6:30 AM 0.32 M M M M Rain at obs. No precip forecast after this event until end of coming week.
9/30/2013 6:30 AM 0.07 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
12/1/2012 12/03/2012 7:15 AM 3 0.70 M M
2/16/2013 2/18/2013 7:55 AM 3 0.05 M M
2/22/2013 2/24/2013 8:00 AM 3 0.51 M M
7/28/2013 8/02/2013 7:00 AM 6 0.43 M M



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