Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MS-OK-17 Latitude 33.4681
Station Name Starkville 1.3 NE Longitude -88.8042
County Oktibbeha Elevation (ft) 351



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 4.04 4.96 31 4.45 28 0.51 3 1 7 2 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 4.71 2.20 30 2.20 30 0.00 0 0 7 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 5.51 7.01 31 7.01 31 0.00 0 0 13 8 0.0 0 0
Jan 13 5.07 8.68 31 8.68 31 0.00 0 0 15 5 1.5 2 2
Feb 13 5.62 6.74 28 6.74 28 0.00 0 0 12 5 0.0 0 0
March 13 4.88 7.23 31 7.23 31 0.00 0 0 9 4 0.0 0 0
April 13 4.93 7.30 30 7.30 30 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
May 13 4.75 4.88 31 4.88 31 0.00 0 0 12 3 0.0 0 0
June 13 4.27 2.80 30 2.80 30 0.00 0 0 9 2 0.0 0 0
July 13 4.24 3.80 31 3.71 28 0.09 3 1 12 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 4.08 2.21 31 2.21 31 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 3.50 5.28 30 5.28 30 0.00 0 0 5 3 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 55.60" 63.09" 365 days 62.49" 359 0.60" 6 days 2 124 days 39 days 1.5" 2 days 2 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 3.42
10/2/2012 0.08
10/3/2012 0.00
10/4/2012 0.00
10/5/2012 0.00
10/6/2012 0.00
10/7/2012 0.02
10/8/2012 0.02
10/9/2012 T
10/10/2012 0.00
10/11/2012 0.00
10/12/2012 T
10/13/2012 0.00
10/14/2012 0.00
10/15/2012 **
10/16/2012 **
10/17/2012 0.51
10/18/2012 0.87
10/19/2012 0.01
10/20/2012 0.00
10/21/2012 0.00
10/22/2012 0.00
10/23/2012 0.00
10/24/2012 0.00
10/25/2012 0.00
10/26/2012 0.00
10/27/2012 0.03
10/28/2012 0.00
10/29/2012 0.00
10/30/2012 0.00
10/31/2012 0.00
11/1/2012 0.00
11/2/2012 0.00
11/3/2012 0.00
11/4/2012 0.02
11/5/2012 0.00
11/6/2012 0.18
11/7/2012 T
11/8/2012 0.00
11/9/2012 0.00
11/10/2012 0.00
11/11/2012 0.00
11/12/2012 1.01
11/13/2012 0.01
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 T
11/21/2012 0.01
11/22/2012 0.00
11/23/2012 0.00
11/24/2012 0.00
11/25/2012 0.00
11/26/2012 0.00
11/27/2012 0.96
11/28/2012 0.01
11/29/2012 0.00
11/30/2012 0.00
12/1/2012 0.00
12/2/2012 0.00
12/3/2012 T
12/4/2012 0.01
12/5/2012 0.56
12/6/2012 0.13
12/7/2012 T
12/8/2012 0.01
12/9/2012 T
12/10/2012 0.47
12/11/2012 0.19
12/12/2012 T
12/13/2012 0.00
12/14/2012 0.00
12/15/2012 0.01
12/16/2012 0.00
12/17/2012 1.81
12/18/2012 0.00
12/19/2012 0.00
12/20/2012 0.34
12/21/2012 T
12/22/2012 0.00
12/23/2012 0.00
12/24/2012 0.20
12/25/2012 T
12/26/2012 2.05
12/27/2012 T
12/28/2012 0.02
12/29/2012 1.21
12/30/2012 T
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 0.97
1/2/2013 0.76
1/3/2013 T
1/4/2013 0.00
1/5/2013 0.00
1/6/2013 0.19
1/7/2013 T
1/8/2013 0.00
1/9/2013 0.18
1/10/2013 0.22
1/11/2013 0.26
1/12/2013 0.08
1/13/2013 T
1/14/2013 0.70
1/15/2013 1.58
1/16/2013 1.95
1/17/2013 0.46
1/18/2013 0.17
1/19/2013 0.00
1/20/2013 0.00
1/21/2013 0.00
1/22/2013 0.00
1/23/2013 0.00
1/24/2013 T
1/25/2013 0.00
1/26/2013 0.11
1/27/2013 0.00
1/28/2013 T
1/29/2013 0.00
1/30/2013 1.02
1/31/2013 0.03
2/1/2013 0.00
2/2/2013 0.00
2/3/2013 0.04
2/4/2013 T
2/5/2013 0.00
2/6/2013 0.01
2/7/2013 0.02
2/8/2013 T
2/9/2013 0.01
2/10/2013 0.00
2/11/2013 1.48
2/12/2013 0.25
2/13/2013 1.54
2/14/2013 0.00
2/15/2013 0.00
2/16/2013 0.00
2/17/2013 0.00
2/18/2013 0.00
2/19/2013 0.87
2/20/2013 T
2/21/2013 T
2/22/2013 1.66
2/23/2013 0.12
2/24/2013 T
2/25/2013 0.03
2/26/2013 0.71
2/27/2013 0.00
2/28/2013 0.00
3/1/2013 0.00
3/2/2013 T
3/3/2013 T
3/4/2013 0.00
3/5/2013 T
3/6/2013 0.01
3/7/2013 0.00
3/8/2013 0.00
3/9/2013 0.00
3/10/2013 0.00
3/11/2013 2.84
3/12/2013 0.01
3/13/2013 0.00
3/14/2013 0.00
3/15/2013 0.00
3/16/2013 0.00
3/17/2013 0.00
3/18/2013 0.00
3/19/2013 0.28
3/20/2013 0.00
3/21/2013 0.00
3/22/2013 T
3/23/2013 1.78
3/24/2013 1.89
3/25/2013 0.01
3/26/2013 0.00
3/27/2013 0.00
3/28/2013 0.00
3/29/2013 0.00
3/30/2013 0.04
3/31/2013 0.37
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 0.35
4/2/2013 0.00
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.64
4/5/2013 0.28
4/6/2013 0.00
4/7/2013 0.00
4/8/2013 0.00
4/9/2013 0.00
4/10/2013 0.00
4/11/2013 0.00
4/12/2013 0.87
4/13/2013 0.00
4/14/2013 0.02
4/15/2013 0.14
4/16/2013 T
4/17/2013 0.00
4/18/2013 0.00
4/19/2013 2.60
4/20/2013 0.00
4/21/2013 0.00
4/22/2013 0.00
4/23/2013 0.00
4/24/2013 0.00
4/25/2013 0.86
4/26/2013 0.00
4/27/2013 0.00
4/28/2013 0.04
4/29/2013 1.50
4/30/2013 0.00
5/1/2013 0.00
5/2/2013 0.22
5/3/2013 0.01
5/4/2013 0.67
5/5/2013 0.13
5/6/2013 0.18
5/7/2013 0.01
5/8/2013 T
5/9/2013 0.00
5/10/2013 0.55
5/11/2013 0.03
5/12/2013 0.08
5/13/2013 0.00
5/14/2013 0.00
5/15/2013 0.00
5/16/2013 0.00
5/17/2013 0.06
5/18/2013 2.19
5/19/2013 T
5/20/2013 0.00
5/21/2013 0.00
5/22/2013 0.75
5/23/2013 T
5/24/2013 0.00
5/25/2013 0.00
5/26/2013 0.00
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.00
5/29/2013 0.00
5/30/2013 0.00
5/31/2013 0.00
6/1/2013 T
6/2/2013 0.80
6/3/2013 0.01
6/4/2013 0.00
6/5/2013 0.00
6/6/2013 0.86
6/7/2013 T
6/8/2013 0.03
6/9/2013 0.00
6/10/2013 0.55
6/11/2013 0.00
6/12/2013 0.00
6/13/2013 0.00
6/14/2013 0.01
6/15/2013 0.00
6/16/2013 0.00
6/17/2013 0.00
6/18/2013 0.12
6/19/2013 0.07
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 0.00
6/26/2013 0.00
6/27/2013 0.00
6/28/2013 0.00
6/29/2013 0.35
6/30/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.00
7/2/2013 0.00
7/3/2013 0.00
7/4/2013 0.00
7/5/2013 0.25
7/6/2013 0.95
7/7/2013 T
7/8/2013 0.00
7/9/2013 0.00
7/10/2013 0.00
7/11/2013 0.02
7/12/2013 0.10
7/13/2013 0.00
7/14/2013 0.00
7/15/2013 0.05
7/16/2013 0.31
7/17/2013 T
7/18/2013 0.06
7/19/2013 0.00
7/20/2013 **
7/21/2013 **
7/22/2013 0.09
7/23/2013 0.49
7/24/2013 0.48
7/25/2013 0.95
7/26/2013 0.00
7/27/2013 0.04
7/28/2013 T
7/29/2013 0.00
7/30/2013 0.00
7/31/2013 0.01
8/1/2013 0.00
8/2/2013 0.00
8/3/2013 0.00
8/4/2013 0.00
8/5/2013 0.00
8/6/2013 0.07
8/7/2013 0.63
8/8/2013 0.02
8/9/2013 T
8/10/2013 0.00
8/11/2013 0.03
8/12/2013 0.01
8/13/2013 0.01
8/14/2013 0.61
8/15/2013 0.47
8/16/2013 0.00
8/17/2013 0.00
8/18/2013 0.00
8/19/2013 0.03
8/20/2013 0.03
8/21/2013 0.01
8/22/2013 0.00
8/23/2013 0.00
8/24/2013 0.27
8/25/2013 0.02
8/26/2013 0.00
8/27/2013 0.00
8/28/2013 0.00
8/29/2013 0.00
8/30/2013 0.00
8/31/2013 0.00
9/1/2013 0.00
9/2/2013 0.00
9/3/2013 T
9/4/2013 0.00
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013 0.00
9/7/2013 0.00
9/8/2013 0.00
9/9/2013 0.00
9/10/2013 0.00
9/11/2013 0.00
9/12/2013 0.00
9/13/2013 0.02
9/14/2013 0.00
9/15/2013 0.00
9/16/2013 0.00
9/17/2013 0.00
9/18/2013 0.00
9/19/2013 0.00
9/20/2013 0.00
9/21/2013 4.28
9/22/2013 0.03
9/23/2013 0.00
9/24/2013 0.00
9/25/2013 0.92
9/26/2013 T
9/27/2013 T
9/28/2013 0.00
9/29/2013 0.00
9/30/2013 0.03



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 7:00 AM 3.42 M M M M Rained almost continually all day yesterday and up until sometime past midnight this morning. Low slate overcast at observation time.
10/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Low lumpy stratus clouds at observation time. 100% coverage. Winds are light. No dew on rain gauge.
10/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M One teenie patch/wisp of high flat cloud at observation time. No jet trails. Modest dew all over rain gauge.
10/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Modest dew over most of rain gauge except adjacent to the mounting post. Winds are calm. Just prior to sundown on 3 October I saw a single hammerhead towering cumulus about 12 miles WNW of Starkville.
10/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Modest dew all over rain gauge exterior except adjacent to mounting post. Winds are calm.
10/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fairly thick (but broken) stratus clouds at observation time. About 97 percent cloud coverage. No dew on rain gauge. Surface wind is "breezy."
10/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Thick stratus (100 percent coverage) at observation time. Estimated height 3000 ft. No dew on rain gauge. Winds apx 10-15 mph.
10/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Raining lightly with 100 percent cloud coverage at observation time (low broken nimbo-stratus with something else higher). Surface winds are variable, maybe 5 mph max.
10/9/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Modest dew over most of gauge surface. Winds are calm.
10/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Broken stratus at observation time, approx 90 percent coverage. No dew on rain gauge. Winds are calm.
10/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very scattered wispy flat clouds overhead at observation time. (No jet trails for sure.) Stratus cloud bank some five miles west. Light dew on rain gauge. Winds are calm.
10/12/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M "Trace" may be rundown from previous day's accumulation. Lots of scattered scud-like stratus clouds at observation time. (One fine jet trail.) Modest dew on gauge exterior. Winds are light.
10/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Broken stratus (transitioning to cumulus) at observation time. Approx 70 percent coverage. No dew on rain gauge. Winds are light.
10/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 percent cloud coverage at observation time (low stratus). Light coat of dew in gauge funnel. Very little dew on exterior vertical surface. Winds are calm.
10/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.87 M M M M Frontal passage crashed through at around midnight. No clouds (with form) or jet trails at observation time.
10/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. (Rosy dawn) No dew on rain gauge. Breezy.
10/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light dew over most of gauge exterior. Winds are light.
10/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light fine dew over most of rain gauge surface. Winds are light.
10/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds at observation time but two "residual" jet trails were still hanging around. Light dew on gauge exterior. Winds are calm.
10/23/2012 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered cirrus and couple of well spent jet trails at observation time. Very light dew on gauge. Winds are calm.
10/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low "stringy" stratus (about 80 percent coverage) at observation time. Saw one glorious (but short lived) jet trail (plane attached). No dew on rain gauge. Winds are calm.
10/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Wispy mid-altitude stratus (approx 80 percent coverage) at observation time. Very light coat of dew over most of gauge exterior. Winds are light.
10/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 percent overcast (seemingly slate like stratus) at 7:00 AM but at 7:05 half the sky opened up (with small scud-like bits and pieces scooting by at low altitude). Looked like a razor edge of mid-altitude stratus of an approaching front to the West. Residual jet trails at altitude. Moderate dew on gauge. Winds are about 10-15 mph.
10/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 100 percent overcast at observation time, low lumpy stratus (big lumps). No visible dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated to be about 20 mph. Cold front hit here at about 6:00 PM yesterday and a very fine rain began at about 6:30 PM. Not raining at obs time.
10/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. There was that man-made country-wide smog/haze. Slight amount of dew in rain gauge funnel. Estimate surface winds to be about five mph.
10/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at obs time. Very light coat of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds estimated to be 5-10 kts.
10/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
11/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High pink strung-out stratus clouds to the East, a few bits of "flotsam and jetsam" like clouds at the same altitude but closer to the observation site, No jet trails yet. Moderate dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
11/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Rosy dawn! Thin to translucent alto-stratus clouds - about 70 percent coverage. No jet trails seen. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
11/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Modest dew over most of rain gauge surface. Surface winds are light.
11/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Gentle rain began at approximately 1:30 AM. Very light rain (small droplets) occurring at observation time. 100 percent overcast (lumpy nimbo-stratus). Surface winds are light.
11/5/2012 7:08 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 50 percent cloud coverage with thin alto-stratus, one juicy patch of cirrus. Modest dew on rain gauge exterior. Surface winds are light.
11/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Gentle rain began at about 4:00 PM and ended around 10:00 PM on 5 November. Low-to-Mid altitude strato-cumulus clouds at observation time. About 40 percent coverage. Didn't see any jet trails. Light dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
11/7/2012 7:05 AM T M M M M No clouds except for one short jet trail (aprox 1 mile long). Lots of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
11/8/2012 7:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at obs time. Good coat of dew on rain gauge. Light frost (first this year). Surface winds are light.
11/9/2012 7:04 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered alto-stratus (about 30 percent coverage) and two persisting jet trails at observation time. Light dew over most of rain gauge. No frost.
11/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. (Has been daylight for about an hour.) Light to medium coat of dew over most of gauge surface. Winds are light.
11/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 90 percent cloud coverage at observation time (lumpy stratus(?) at about 1 mile altitude). Clouds are moving northward at about 35 miles per hour. Surface winds are brisk. No dew on gauge.
11/12/2012 7:00 AM 1.01 M M M M Heard distant thunder at 12:42 AM. Rain began at 12:56 AM with nearby lightning and thunder. Not raining at observation time but water was still dripping off the house roof edge. Low slate overcast, estimated 0.5 mile altitude.
11/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Moderate frost on roofs, grass, and rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
11/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 50 percent cloud coverage at observation time - mid to high altitude stratus (maybe some cirrus). No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
11/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light frost on house roofs but not on grass. Moderate dew condensation over most of gauge. First time to see my breath in the air this year. Surface winds are calm.
11/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Very light frost on portions of roofs but none visible on grass. Fine coating of dew on most of rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
11/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Very light frost on roofs of uninsulated car ports. Fine coat of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds are light.
11/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Fine coating of dew over most of rain gauge. Very light frost on unheated parts of roofs. Surface winds are calm.
11/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Alto-stratus and cirrus clouds (approx 50% coverage) and two well dispersed jet trails at observation time. Good coat of dew over most of gauge surfaces. Light frost on portions of roofs. Surface winds are calm.
11/20/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Raining lightly at observation time. Approx 95% cloud coverage (nimbostratus) estimated height 1 mile. Surface winds are light.
11/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Accumulation was from the gentle rain yesterday morning. No clouds or jet trails at observation time.(Could hear one jet high overhead but no jet trail.) Fine dew over most of gauge surfaces. Surface winds are light.
11/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds, jet trails or frost at observation time. Moderate coating of dew over most of rain gauge surfaces. Surface winds very light - can see my breath in air (faintly) moving eastward at about a half mile per hour.
11/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered alto-stratus clouds, estimated altitude 2-4 miles, about 30-40 percent coverage. No jet trails. No dew on rain gauge and grass is barely damp. Surface winds are about 5 mph.
11/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light frost on roof tops (not sure about on grass). No dew or frost on rain gauge. Surface winds are brisk, est 10-15 mph.
11/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 A.M. Moderate frost on roof tops, grass and over most of rain gauge exterior. Surface winds are light, est 1 mph.
11/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Stratus clouds at 7:00 AM apx 95 % coverage. No dew on rain gauge and grass is only slightly damp. Winds est 10 mmph.
11/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M Almost "slate" overcast at 7:00 AM. Breezy and no dew. Gentle on and off rain began at 7:40 AM yesterday. Bulk of the accumulation occurred after midnight.Heard thunder sometime around 1 or 2 A.M.
11/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M No clouds (aloft) or jet trails. Light fog. Heavy frost on most everything. Surface winds are calm (breath goes straight up).
11/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Mild to moderate frost (roofs are not 100 percent covered). Dew over most of rain gauge and a light amount of frost inside the funnel. Winds are light.
11/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Noted two parallel NE-SW swaths of high altitude clouds, one (to the East) was cirrus (feathery), the other (to the West) was more or less broken alto-stratus (splotchy). Total coverage aprox 10 percent. No jet trails. Very light frost on some roof surfaces. Moderate dew over most of rain gauge, no frost. Surface winds (can see breath) less than 1 mph.
12/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some weakly developing alto-stratus over most of sky. No jet trails. At least one band of intermediate height stratus to the West. No frost. Modest coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light. Can barely see breath.
12/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low slate overcast (light fog). Modest dew on rain gauge and grass is damp. Surface winds estimated to be 4-5 mph.
12/3/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Mid-altitude patchy stratus clouds. Approx 5 % coverage. No jet trails. Good coat of dew over most of rain gauge. Grass is wet with dew. Surface winds are light, est 3-5 mph.
12/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Low to medium height stratus overcast at 7:00 AM (nimbostratus over my house). Aprox 98 percent coverage.
12/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Raining lightly at 7:00 AM. Slate overcast - nimbo-stratus. Winds were light.
12/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Foggy, visibility about 150 yards. Thin stratus clouds about a mile up with gravity waves. Could see one jet trail above that layer. Winds were calm.
12/7/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace is about 0.005 inch. 98 percent overcast, lumpy stratus about half mile up. Saw one jet trail through a hole in the overcast. No dew on gauge. Winds are light.
12/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Fog - visibility about 100 yards. Good coat of dew on rain gauge. Winds are calm.
12/9/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Stratus clouds: mix of filmy, splotchy, and bumpy (maybe two layers) all moving northward rapidly. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated 5 mph.
12/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Slow gentle rain began sometime around 2:00 AM and continues. Overcast with nimbostratus. Surface winds are calm.
12/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Low slate overcast. No dew on rain gauge. Winds are light.
12/12/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Teeny trace! Scattered "lumpy" and "streaked" stratus. Approx 40 percent coverage. Didn't see any jet trails. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
12/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Modest frost on roofs, grass and rain gauge. Surface wind was about 1 mph from West.
12/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thin scattered cirrus. Approx 70% coverage. No jet trails for sure (maybe some spread out remnants). Light frost on roofs and grass. Moderate coating of dew (not frost) on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm to light.
12/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Gentle rain started at around 11:00 PM. Sky is about 95 percent overcast with stratus clouds, estimated height one mile. Surface winds are light to brisk. No dew on rain gauge.
12/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Seamless stratus overcast. Heard thunder to the West. No dew on rain gauge and grass was barely damp. Winds are light to calm.
12/17/2012 7:00 AM 1.81 M M M M Rain began at 7:03 AM yesterday. Sky is overcast with stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Winds are light to calm.
12/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Very light frost on some roof surfaces. Lots of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to calm.
12/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Modest layer of dew on most of rain gauge. Surface winds are very light.
12/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Rain began sometime after midnight. Not raining at observation time. Overcast with stratus clouds. Surface winds are about 5-10 mph.
12/21/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M No clouds or jet trails. No dew on gauge or grass. No visible frost on roofs. Winds are about 5-10 mph.
12/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds. Saw one short jet trail about 10 miles southeast of here. Light to moderate frost on roofs and grass. Very light coat of frost in rain gauge funnel and around its outer side. Surface winds are light.
12/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 percent overcast with stratus clouds. No dew on rain gauge surfaces. Surface winds estimated to be 10-15 mph.
12/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Rain began at about 10:00 AM yesterday. Intermittent throughout most of day until around midnight. Approx 70 percent cloud coverage at observation time - stratocumulus. Modest dew on rain gauge exterior. Surface winds estimated 1 mph.
12/25/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low slate overcast at observation time. Lots of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated to be 2-4 mph.
12/26/2012 7:00 AM 2.05 M M M M Overcast at observation time - low stratus. Windy - estimated 25-30 mph. Rain began at around 9:00 AM yesterday and continued until around 4:30 PM.
12/27/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Low slate (stratus) overcast at obs time. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to calm. Saw a few small flakes of snow/sleet at about 9:00 AM yesterday. (Accumulation reading was originally reported as 0.00 inches.)
12/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Gentle rain falling at observation time. Slate overcast with nimbostratus.
12/29/2012 7:00 AM 1.21 M M M M Overcast at observation time - low stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light, estimated 5 mph.
12/30/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Approx 20% cloud coverage, either alto-stratus or cirrus. One well dispersed jet trail. Heavy frost most everywhere. Winds are light. ["Trace" is based on seeing light rain at 12:00 noon on the 29th.]
12/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 70 percent cloud coverage, two layers of stratus. Lower layer looks like lace. Very small spot of dew in rain gauge funnel. Grass is barely damp with dew. Surface winds are light.
1/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.97 M M M M Gentle rain began sometime after midnight. Raining at observation time. 100 percent cloud coverage - slate nimbo-stratus.
1/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.76 M M M M Rained mostly all day and early evening hours yesterday. Low slate overcast at observation time. Winds are light.
1/3/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace was about .005 inch. 100 percent cloud coverage - stratus, about a mile up, was thin enough overhead to see the Moon. Thicker in other areas. No dew on gauge. Surface winds are light.
1/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light frost on roof tops. Surface winds were calm.
1/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 85 percent overcast - intermediate height stratus. Some clearing 5-10 miles to the East.
1/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Light fog at observation time. Higher up - scattered stratus to the east, clear to the west. Saw no jet trails.
1/7/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M I think that's a real trace. No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Heavy frost on roofs, grass and all over the rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
1/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky is about 90 percent overcast with lightly broken low stratus. Surface winds are calm.
1/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Rain began at around 7:30 PM. Raining gently at observation time. Slate overcast - nimbo-stratus. Surface winds are light to calm.
1/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Raining lightly at observation time. Low slate overcast - nimbo-stratus. Surface winds are light.
1/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Raining very lightly at observation time. Overcast - nimbo-stratus. Surface winds are light to calm.
1/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 97 percent cloud coverage at observation time - two layers of lumpy stratus. Surface winds are light.
1/13/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Rosy dawn! About 90 percent cloud coverage (lumpy stratus). Surface winds are light.
1/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M Rain began shortly before 4:00 PM yesterday. Raining very lightly at observation time from a "slate" nimbo-stratus overcast. Surface winds estimated 10 mph.
1/15/2013 7:00 AM 1.58 M M M M Raining very lightly at observation time. Overcast - slate nimbo-stratus. Surface winds are light to calm.
1/16/2013 7:00 AM 1.95 M M M M Raining lightly at observation time. 100 percent overcast - nimbo-stratus. Surface winds were light.
1/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.46 0.5 M 0.5 M Snowing at observation time. Began sometime after midnight. Overcast - snimbo-stratus. Surface winds about 3-5 mph.
1/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.17 1.0 M 1.5 M Snow fell robustly until about noon yesterday, tapering off in afternoon. Skies cleared around sundown. About 90 percent of the accumulated snow had melted and there were no clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light frost on roof tops. Surface winds were calm.
1/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast intermediate height stratus.
1/24/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Looked like individual droplets in funnel of gauge and on top of my car. No visible trace in bottom of gauge inner cylinder. Overcast - stratus.
1/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Broken (mostly thin - some streaks) stratus approx 1-2 miles altitude. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
1/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Slow gentle rain began sometime around 2:00 PM and lasted until around midnight. Approx 95 percent cloud cover at observation time - broken stratus. Surface winds are calm.
1/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low slate (stratus) overcast at observation time. No dew on rain gauge. Grass is practically dry. Surface winds are light.
1/28/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Slate overcast with light fog at observation time. Microscopic water droplets were striking my skin. Not sure I'd call it rain. Surface winds were calm.
1/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low slate overcast (light fog) at observation time. Modest dew on rain gauge exterior. Surface winds are light.
1/30/2013 7:00 AM 1.02 M M M M 0.02 inches of rain fell between midnight and 3:30 AM. (That's when our weather radio awakened us with a severe weather warning.) A lull between a thin line of rain and a much more extensive line of rain was in progress. The "extensive" line of rain got here at 4:00 AM and rain has continued in an on and off sequence ever since. Strongest rain occurred *best I can tell at 4:37 AM. Heard some distant thunder at that time and a local peculiar 10 second long unmodulated roaring which sounded like a tornado-cut short. Might have been rolling thunder. Overcast at observation time nimbo-stratus. Winds are now light.
1/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Np clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light frost on roofs and grass. Very light dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 40-60 percent cloud coverage - scattered - broken - either alto stratus or cirrus (can't tell). Didn't see any jet trails. No frost or dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
2/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Locally and to the West skies were clear of clouds and jet trails except for one tiny patch of alto-stratus (about 45 degrees above eastern horizon) which was raining on its south side (alto-nimbo-stratus?). [Speculation: a meteor induced the tiny cloud.*] Lot of alto-stratus about 20 miles and more to the east where it was toastier. No dew on rain gauge and no visible frost on rooftops. Grass was practically dry. Surface winds were light. [*The Daytime Capri.-Sagitt. meteor shower peaks on 2 Feb.]
2/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light to moderate frost on roof tops and grass. Modest dew over most of rain gauge exterior. Surface winds are light.
2/4/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M About 90 percent overcast at observation time - mid altitude thick stratus. Saw two well developed jet trails through a break in the clouds. No dew on rain gauge but grass was damp. Surface winds were light.
2/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast at observation time - thick stratus - some definition - estimated height 0.5 to 1.5 miles. No dew on rain gauge and grass is barely damp. Surface winds are light to calm.
2/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Foggy at observation time. Can see some bluish sky through it overhead. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M About 98 percent cloud coverage at observation time - mostly low to mid-altitude stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/8/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Was raining lightly starting at 2:00 AM. 100% overcast at observation time - low stratus. No dew on gauge. Surface winds were light to calm.
2/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M About 80 percent overcast with very thin cirrus clouds. Multi highly dispersed jet trails (aprox 1 mile wide and at least 20 miles long). Saw several short non-dispersed cloud "streaks" that look like, but may not be, jet trails. Light frost on roofs and grass. Rain gauge is covered with frozen dew. Surface winds are light.
2/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast at observation time - low bulky stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/11/2013 7:00 AM 1.48 M M M M Raining lightly at observation time. Overcast with nimbostratus. Saw multiple gravity waves longitudinally oriented SSW to NNE. Rainfall yesterday was mainly between 9:30 AM to sunset and was "clumpy" area-wise. A fair amount of it seemed to be from thundercells.
2/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M About 80 percent cloud coverage at observation time - low and intermediate height stratus. Delicate coating of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/13/2013 7:00 AM 1.54 M M M M Approx 95 percent overcast - low stratus. Surface winds are light.
2/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Light to modest frost on roof tops. Pretty good coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to calm.
2/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Maybe a hint of low just lifted off ground fog. (Eyeballs may have been fogged.) Very light coat of dew on roofs. Light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
2/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clouds to the east (scattered cirrus and alto stratus?) aprox 30 percent total cloud coverage. No jet trails. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approximately 80 percent cloud coverage - low to intermediate height stratus with a gravity wave bonanza. Looked like two sets of criss-crossing horizon-to-horizon gravity waves. (Photo available.) No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
2/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 60 percent cloud coverage - mix of alto-stratus and cirrus. All the jet trails in the world - long, persistent and expanded! No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.87 M M M M Skys are clear except for a patch of alto-stratus about 20 miles to the east. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light. Rain last night was preceded by moderate winds - est 30-40 mph. Heaviest precip occurred between 10:30 to 10:40 PM
2/20/2013 7:35 AM T M M M M Lots of stratus, maybe two layers. About 80 percent coverage. One (maybe) jet trail embedded in upper cloud layer. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/21/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Intermediate height broken stratus. Approx 60 percent coverage. Saw no jet trails through the holes. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/22/2013 7:00 AM 1.66 M M M M Solid fog at observation time - thick vertically - approx 100 yards visibility horizontally. Light dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
2/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Sky is more or less covered with what looks like thin (translucent) alto-stratus with a mix of cirrus and well preserved jet trails. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
2/24/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M No natural clouds. Saw one (short lived) jet trail, about a mile long, passed directly overhead. Light frost on roof tops. Moderate to heavy dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
2/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Sky was 99 percent overcast with low stratus clouds. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
2/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.71 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 AM. No dew on gauge. Surface winds were brisk. Last night, at around 11:00 PM, I heard rolling thunder (west or southwest of here) that lasted continuously for about two minutes.
2/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky was clear overhead - no jet trails. Distant scattered alto-stratus to the east and south. Fine coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
2/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 AM. Very light dew on roof tops. No visible dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
3/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 percent overcast at 7:00 AM - low stratus. Light frost on roof tops. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
3/2/2013 7:00 AM T T M T M There was a brief snow flurry (tiny flakes) at 3:56 PM yesterday. Snowing lightly at 7:00 AM today (tiny flakes). About 25 flakes were "tangled up" together in the gauge funnel. Overcast - low-to-medium height nimbo-stratus. No dew on rain gauge and no apparent frost on roof tops. Surface winds were light to brisk.
3/3/2013 7:00 AM T T M T M No clouds or jet trails. No dew visible on rain gauge. No frost on roofs. Surface winds were light. Light snow yesterday morning mostly small flakes (hard to characterize smallest ones). "Trace" in rain gauge evaporated. At about 10:30 AM yesterday a substantial "localized" snow shower passed about a mile southwest of this observation site, headed southeast. Observer and wife were having breakfast at BoJangles at the time and the shower, accompanied by wind blown "skittering" flakes on paved surfaces, ran over them.
3/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High stratus clouds with long well-dispersed jet trails 10-15 miles east. Saw one jet trail overhead that was fizzling out about three miles behind the jet. No frost apparent or dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
3/5/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace was not visible but it was raining with milliscopic sized rain drops at 7:00 AM. Based on pavement (and car) wetting it must have been raining for at least a half hour. Sky was overcast with low, thick, "nimbo" stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
3/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 AM. No dew on rain gauge and surface winds were brisk to light.
3/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast with thin buttermilk stratus, estimated height one mile. No dew on rain gauge. Very light frost on uninsulated roof surfaces. Surface winds are light.
3/8/2013 7:18 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:18 AM. No dew on rain gauge but grass is damp with dew. Surface winds are calm.
3/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky was about 80 percent overcast - two layers of stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to brisk - gusty.
3/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 90 percent cloud coverage in three layers. Low layer (1/4 to 1/2 mile altitude) of broken stratus moving northward. Intermediate layer of scattered stratus, estimated height of 1-2 miles. Higher layer of broken hazy-like stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to brisk, fairly steady.
3/11/2013 8:18 AM 2.84 M M M M Rain stopped at about 7:00 AM. Overcast with stratus clouds indeterminate height. Rain started yesterday at 4:55 PM.
3/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 AM. Moderate frost on roof tops and grass. Robust, but thin, coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
3/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. No visible dew on rain gauge. No visible frost on roof tops. Surface winds are light.
3/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds. Saw one short jet trail (approx 0.5 mile long) about 20 miles east of here. Very light frost on roof tops. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
3/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. No frost. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
3/16/2013 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 40 percent cloud coverage - scattered cirrus. Didn't see any jet trails. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
3/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 70 percent cloud coverage - mixed bag, stratus and cirrus and one long jet trail about 15 miles east of here. Light fine dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
3/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast - low stratus, est altitude 2500 feet. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to brisk.
3/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M Rain started at 1:55 PM yesterday, followed by an intense frontal passage at 2:00 PM. Fairly strong rain lasted about an hour. Some thunder to the east. No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Modest coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
3/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky was 99.44% covered with low stratus at 7:00 AM. Could see a reddish sunrise peeking through on the horizon. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
3/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mix of thin scattered mid-to-alto stratus and cirrus. The stratus level had what looked like well dispersed jet trails but I think they were cloud "rivers." One in particular was oriented WNW-ESE longitudinally and was moving rapidly to the ESE. (Picture available) No dew on rain gauge and surface winds were light.
3/22/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Raining lightly at 7:00 AM - small droplets. Sky is 100% overcast with low thick nimbo-stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
3/23/2013 7:00 AM 1.78 M M M M Low "slate' overcast - stratus - at 7:00 AM. Not raining. Surface winds were light to calm.
3/24/2013 7:00 AM 1.89 M M M M Approx 95 % cloud coverage at 7:00 AM - stratus, estimated height of one mile. "Peek hole" about 15 miles east. Light fine coating of dew on rain guage. Surface winds are light to calm. Had intense hale falling for about 3-5 minutes starting at 8:31 PM. Based on sounds, estimate that largest stones were "quarter" sized.
3/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Sky was about 80 percent covered with lumpy (broken?) stratus trying to be cumulus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
3/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Very light coat of frost on roof tops. Surface winds are light.
3/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Moderate to heavy frost on roof tops and on rain gauge. Surface winds are calm.
3/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Very light coat of frost on some roof tops. Very light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are very light.
3/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Two layers of scattered stratus clouds, low and intermediate altitude. Approx 60 percent total coverage. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
3/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M A gentle rain was occurring at 2:30 AM. At obs time sky was about 90 percent covered with broken, intermediate height, stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
3/31/2013 7:30 AM 0.37 M M M M Raining at 7:30 AM. Local thunderstorm started at 5:27 AM and lasted until about 6:10 AM. Thunder in nearby areas since then. 100 percent cloud coverage - low nimbo-stratus. Surface winds are light.
4/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Light fog at observation time - can see a hint of sky blue through parts of it. Modest dew on rain gauge surfaces. Surface winds are light.
4/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 70 percent cloud coverage at obs time: low scattered stratus and high broken stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
4/3/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast at 7:30 AM - intermediate height thick stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
4/4/2013 7:06 AM 0.64 M M M M Sky was overcast at obs time - low to medium altitude stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light to calm.
4/5/2013 7:05 AM 0.28 M M M M Overcast with low (almost broken) stratus - saw a hint of sky blue in one place. Very fine dew (mostly washed off by rain) on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
4/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lots of mostly thin clouds - scattered low stratus, linearly (east-west) styrated cirrus, and well developed jet trails. Good coat of fine dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
4/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky is mostly covered with thin (nearly transparent) cirrus. Lots of persistent (dispersing) jet trails. Light coat of fine dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
4/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds. Saw one short segment of a jet trail (approx one mile long) located about ten miles east of here. The plane must have passed through a patch of moist air. Light fine coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
4/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky was overcast with thick stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
4/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 85 percent overcast with broken stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
4/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast at obs time - fairly thick layer of northerly moving stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are brisk.
4/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.87 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at obs time. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
4/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky is about 50 percent cloud covered. Looks like mix of alto-stratus and cirrus. Saw one well preserved jet trail in the southeast. Light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm. ("Trace" entered earlier was probably run-down from inner funnel interior.)
4/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M I suspect that most of the 0.02 inches collected occurred between 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 A.M. (Slept in!)
4/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Sky was overcast with low thick "slate" stratus. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
4/16/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M 98 percent overcast at obs time - broken stratus. No dew condensed on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
4/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 percent overcast with low stratus. The cloud layer was thin enough that I could see one well developed jet trail directly overhead. (The airplane had executed a 30 degree change of course.) Rain gauge had a good coat of dew on it. Surface winds were calm.
4/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 35 percent cloud coverage - mix of scattered/broken/scrambled alto-stratus/cumulus. Saw one poorly dispersed but persistent jet trail embedded in the clouds. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light to brisk.
4/19/2013 7:00 AM 2.60 M M M M Approx 60 percent cloud coverage - broken stratus. Surface winds are light. No dew on rain gauge. Most of the accumulation occurred between 7:00 PM and midnight.
4/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Modest coat of dew on rain guage. Surface winds light.
4/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 50 percent cloud coverage - mix of alto-stratus and cirrus. Maybe a bit of VERGA. Dew condensation in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds are calm.
4/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light to calm.
4/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 50 percent cloud coverage - about 20 percent alto-stratus (10-15 miles east) with thin broken/scattered wall-to-wall cirrus above. Saw one short lived jet trail. Light coat of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds light.
4/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 100 percent cloud coverage - low, thick (slightly lumpy) stratus, moving northeastward. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light to brisk.
4/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.86 M M M M Rain started at 8:35 AM and quit at around 12:00 noon yesterday. No clouds or jet trails at obs time. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
4/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 35 percent cloud coverage - scattered alto-stratus. Saw one long, persistent, jet trail (to the west) but only where there were clouds. Slight amount of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds calm.
4/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 80 percent cloud coverage - broken/scattered stratus. Saw one part of a jet trail through a hole to the east of here. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
4/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Rain occurred mid afternoon on 27 April. 100 percent cloud coverage at obs time. (One layer of thin scattered stratus underlying a thicker unbroken layer of stratus.) No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light.
4/29/2013 7:00 AM 1.50 M M M M Rained twice yesterday. 7:35 AM - 7:55 AM 0.11". 11:00 AM until about 3:00 PM 1.39". Was foggy at about 9:00 PM. Foggy at obs time, approx 200 yards visibility. Light coat dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
4/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About one percent cloud coverage (widely scattered stratus cloudlets). Saw what might have been a chunk of recently lifted fog. Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds calm.
5/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast at obs time - stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light to brisk. Est 10-15 mph.
5/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Overcast at observation time - low stratus. At midnight 0.16 inches had accumulated. The remaining 0.06 inches occurred since midnight. No obvious dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated to average at 15 mph.
5/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Approx 90 percent cloud coverage at obs time - mid altitude broken stratus. No dew on rain gauge. Estimate surface winds to be 20 mph.
5/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.67 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at obs time. Good coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
5/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Was raining lightly at observation time. Overcast with low nimbo-stratus. No dew (for sure) on rain gauge. Surface winds were light.
5/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Overcast at obs time - low (slate) stratus. Surface winds estimated 5 mph. No dew on rain gauge.
5/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M About 40 percent cloud coverage (all to the East) - alto stratus. Saw two short jet trails (about 1/4 mile long). Good coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were calm.
5/8/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M No clouds or jet trails at obs time. Good coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
5/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 20 percent cloud coverage with scattered alto-status. Overhead there was a widespread thin film of streaky, hazy, looking cloud. (Don't know what name to give it.) No jet trails. Very light coat of dew on parts of rain gauge. Surface winds 5-10 mph.
5/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M Gentle rain began at around 3:00 AM, preceded by nearby lightning. Raining at observation time. 100 percent cloud coverage - low nimbostratus. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds brisk - estimated 15-20 mph.
5/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Slate stratus overcast at observation time. Light coat of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds estimated 5-10 mph.
5/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light - estimated 1-2 mph.
5/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Very light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds calm.
5/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated 5-10 mph.
5/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 30 percent cloud coverage - cirrus with a few fragments of an old jet trail. No dew on rain gauge and grass was almost dry. Estimate surface winds 4-8 mph.
5/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 80 percent cloud coverage at observation time - intermediate height scattered stratus. Didn't see any jet trails in open areas. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
5/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Was raining lightly (small drops) at observation time. Low (slate) nimbo-stratus overcast. Couldn't tell for sure if there was dew on rain gauge because of rain effects. Surface winds estimated 5 mph.
5/18/2013 7:00 AM 2.19 M M M M Approx 95% cloud coverage at observation time - two layers of broken stratus - one low (moving NE) and one intermediate height. May have been some dew on gauge but can't tell for sure because of the rain residue. Surface winds were light.
5/19/2013 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Approx 90 percent cloud coverage at observation time - low broken stratus. Lots of rain-like blobs of water in gauge funnel but no accumulation in bottom of inner cylinder. Very fine light coat of dew on the exterior vertical surface. Estimate surface winds to be 3-6 mph.
5/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 40 percent cloud cover - broken- scattered low stratus. Didn't see any jet trails. Some dew in rain gauge funnel but not on vertical exterior. Surface winds estimated at 5 mph.
5/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 30 percent cloud coverage - looks like wispy alto stratus (couple of big wisps). No jet trails. Very fine coat of dew in rain gauge funnel, none on vertical exterior. Surface winds are light, maybe 1 mph.
5/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Rain started at around midnight and quit sometime around 4:00 AM. Mostly cloudy at observation time - various flavors of intermediate altitude stratus. Couldn't see any dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
5/23/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M No clouds or jet trails at observation time. Lusty coat of dew all over vertical and top surfaces of rain gauge. Funnel looked like some rain had contributed. Surface winds light - variable - estimated 1-3 mph.
5/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approximately 30 percent cloud coverage at observation time - scattered/broken alto-stratus. No jet trails. Very light coat of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds were light to brisk - est 5-10 mph.
5/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 40 percent cloud coverage - intermediate to high altitude of stratus (various forms) some thick, some thin and feathery, some thin and streaky. (Like cloud to cloud verga.) Modest dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light, est 2-5 mph.
5/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 40 percent cloud coverage - scattered and patchy alto stratus - some cirrus looking stuff all around. Light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
5/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 70 percent cloud coverage - intermediate to high altitude broken and scattered stratus. Didn't see any jet trails. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
5/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Saw a few intermediate-to-high altitude cloud wisps forming and one very long (skinny but persistent) jet trail to the west. Very light coat of dew in gauge funnel, none on vertical exterior. Estimate surface winds 5-10 mph.
5/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approx 60 percent overcast - high stuff - alto-stratus to the east and northeast bordered by varigated(?) region with butter-milk clouds to the south. Everything moving northward. Saw no jet trails. Mostly clear to the west. Light coat of dew in gauge funnel. Surface winds est 3-5 mph.
5/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 50 percent cloud coverage - cirrus and maybe some alto-stratus (mostly to the east) - one jet trail - low patches of stratus. Minor dew in gauge funnel. Estimate surface winds 3-5 mph.
5/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 50 percent cloud coverage - alto-stratus. No jet trails. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated 5 mph.
6/1/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M 100 percent overcast at observation time - low lying stratus (nimbo-stratus). Very lightly sprinkling - like it just began. Some dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds light.
6/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.80 M M M M 0.41 inches accumulated in thunder storm (no hail) from 1:15 to 1:56 A.M. Remainder fell in a second wave. 100 percent cloud coverage at observation time - intermediate height stratus - most of it slate but some large scale definition to the east. Couldn't tell about dew on gauge. Surface winds estimated 3-7 mph.
6/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M About 90 percent cloud coverage at observation time - low broken stratus turning into scattered cumulus. Light to modest coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated 2-4 mph.
6/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 50 percent cloud coverage - scattered/broken intermediate height stratus. Didn't see any jet trails. Light coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light.
6/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Light coat of dew in gauge funnel. Surface winds brisk - estimated 10-12 mph.
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.86 M M M M Rain occurred yesterday afternoon. About 30 percent cloud coverage at observation time - scattered, broken, chopped and diced - intermediate height stratus. Few low clumps of recently "lifted off" stratocumulus. Saw no jet trails. Lot of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds were light - approx 1 mph.
6/7/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkled a bit yesterday afternoon. Could tell that it had been sprinkling just prior to 7:00 A.M. Overcast at observation time - mostly thick stratus. May have been light coat of dew in gauge funnel but might have been sprinkling splatter. Surface winds were light - estimated 3-6 mph.
6/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 A.M. Light coat of dew on rain gauge surfaces. Surface winds light, estimated 3-5 mph.
6/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Approximately 35 percent cloud coverage at 7:00 A.M. - scattered-broken-patchy stratus. No jet trails. Light coat of dew in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds are brisk, estimated 5-10 mph. At 7:15 saw one persistent jet trail plowing through variable E-W winds aloft - plane was coming from the south.
6/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M Wisps and patches of low forming clouds moving northward at observation time. Sky is clear above and no jet trails. Good coat of dew in funnel and sides of rain gauge. Surface winds light to brisk, est 5-10 mph. Accumulation at 10:30 PM was 0.24 inches. Thunderous frontal passage occurred around midnight with rain beginning at 11:30 PM. One gigantic kaboom occurred right overhead at about midnight.
6/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 A.M. Modest dew in rain gauge funnel only. Surface winds are gusty, estimated 5-15 mph.
6/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds are light to brisk - est 5-10 mph.
6/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails. Very light coat of "dispersed" dew blobs only in rain gauge funnel. Surface winds are light to brisk, estimated 7-10 mph.
6/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A brief shower occurred at around 7:30 P.M. No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 A.M. Modest dew in rain gauge funnel and a very delicate coat of dew was on its exterior vertical surface. Surface winds are light, estimated 1-3 mph.
6/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 A.M. Modest coat of dew inside rain gauge funnel and a very fine coat of dew over about 60 percent of the vertical exterior (on the parts away from the support post). Surface winds are calm.
6/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 60 percent cloud coverage - puffy/scattered/broken cumulus (and some undefined feathery/wispy? stuff) and one persistent jet trail. No dew on rain gauge. Surface winds estimated 10 mph.
6/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There was a light fog about town at 6:30 A.M. which had lifted (an turned mostly invisible) by 7:00 A.M. About 15 percent cloud coverage - intermediate altitude stratus layer about 10 miles to the west. No jet trails. Modest amount of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light, estimated 1-2 mph.
6/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Rain occurred mid morning and mid-afternoon yesterday. Approximately 90 percent cloud coverage at 7:00 A.M. - thick stratus on bottom and glimpses of some cumulus above it. Some dew in rain gauge funnel but none on sides. Surface winds light, estimated 2-3 mph.
6/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M About 40 percent cloud coverage - clouds in the east - mid-to-high altitude broken stratus. No jet trails. Modest coat of dew on rain gauge. Surface winds light - estimated 3-5 mph.
6/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M About 75 percent cloud coverage - looks like alto-stratus, in all directions except to the south - thin overhead. Saw no jet trails. Modest dew on rain guage. Surface winds calm.
6/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails at 7:00 A.M. (Could hear a jet at altitude but no trail.) Modest dew in rain gauge funnel; about 1/3rd of vertical surface had a fragile coat of dew. Surface winds were light, estimated 1-3 mph.
6/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No clouds or jet trails (just the infernal haze aloft). Modest dew in rain gauge funnel - none on exterior sides. Surface winds estimated 5-8 mph.
6/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Very light sprinkle at around 10:30 A.M. and then a thunderstorm started at 5:35 P.M. - with rain lasting about an hour.
6/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
7/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.95 M M M M That's really 0.95 inches.
7/7/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace consisted of several droplets attached to the vertical inner surface of the measuring tube, next to the bottom. Might be "splatlets." Bottom looked dry.
7/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M At around sundown yesterday there was an intense thunderstorm about ten miles SSE of here.
7/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
7/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
7/17/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Rain occurred between sometime between midnight and sunrise.
7/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.49 M M M M Rain occurred during daylight hours of 22 July.
7/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
7/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.95 M M M M
7/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Rain occurred in pre-dawn hours.
7/28/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M There was a nearby thunderstorm south of here about an hour before sunset.
8/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M
8/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/9/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.61 M M M M Raining at observation time.
8/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Rain occurred yesterday morning.
8/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M An intense (small area) rainstorm occurred in Starkville in the quarter hour before 12:00 noon, moving from North to South. I first noted the southern edge of the downpour (at about 11:45 AM) on Highway 25 South, at the western end of Academy Road. (This would correspond to Starkville 1.1 SSW.) The rain advanced like a wall of water at about 5 mph. About 10 minutes later, in downtown Starkville the streets were wet but the rain had all but moved on.
8/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace not visible in rain gauge. Milliscopic rain drops fell in late morning on 2 Sep.
9/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2013 7:00 AM 4.28 M M M M Light rain began at 3:15 PM on 20 Sept. and has been more or less continuous since.
9/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Corrected (from 0.02 to 0.03)on 24 Sept.
9/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.92 M M M M
9/26/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/27/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Light fog at obs time.
9/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Gentle rain began at about 7:00 P.M. Probably intermittent thru night. Raining gently at observation time.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/15/2012 10/17/2012 7:00 AM 3 0.51 M M
7/20/2013 7/22/2013 7:00 AM 3 0.09 M M



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