Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-LR-10 Latitude 35.300700366497
Station Name Kinston 5.1 WNW Longitude -77.6762118190527
County Lenoir Elevation (ft) 101



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 13 3.20 1.77 31 1.77 31 0.00 0 0 10 7 0.0 0 0
Nov 13 3.05 2.77 30 2.77 30 0.00 0 0 11 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 13 3.26 5.38 31 5.38 31 0.00 0 0 14 6 0.0 0 0
Jan 14 3.75 2.37 31 2.37 31 0.00 0 0 10 4 5.0 3 4
Feb 14 3.27 3.74 28 3.74 28 0.00 0 0 12 4 4.5 2 3
March 14 3.96 5.23 31 5.23 31 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.4 1 1
April 14 3.16 4.04 30 4.04 30 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
May 14 3.82 4.46 31 4.46 31 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
June 14 4.70 5.75 30 5.75 30 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
July 14 5.65 10.62 31 10.62 31 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 14 5.47 8.53 31 8.53 31 0.00 0 0 9 3 0.0 0 0
Sept 14 5.46 6.05 30 6.05 30 0.00 0 0 13 4 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 48.75" 60.71" 365 days 60.71" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 131 days 33 days 9.9" 6 days 8 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
10/1/2013 0.00
10/2/2013 0.00
10/3/2013 0.00
10/4/2013 T
10/5/2013 0.00
10/6/2013 T
10/7/2013 0.00
10/8/2013 0.14
10/9/2013 0.36
10/10/2013 0.65
10/11/2013 0.16
10/12/2013 0.01
10/13/2013 0.03
10/14/2013 0.08
10/15/2013 T
10/16/2013 T
10/17/2013 0.00
10/18/2013 0.00
10/19/2013 0.29
10/20/2013 0.01
10/21/2013 0.00
10/22/2013 0.04
10/23/2013 T
10/24/2013 T
10/25/2013 T
10/26/2013 0.00
10/27/2013 0.00
10/28/2013 0.00
10/29/2013 0.00
10/30/2013 0.00
10/31/2013 0.00
11/1/2013 0.00
11/2/2013 0.51
11/3/2013 0.01
11/4/2013 0.00
11/5/2013 0.00
11/6/2013 0.00
11/7/2013 0.57
11/8/2013 0.13
11/9/2013 0.00
11/10/2013 0.00
11/11/2013 0.00
11/12/2013 0.00
11/13/2013 0.03
11/14/2013 0.00
11/15/2013 0.00
11/16/2013 0.02
11/17/2013 T
11/18/2013 0.03
11/19/2013 0.00
11/20/2013 0.00
11/21/2013 0.00
11/22/2013 T
11/23/2013 0.11
11/24/2013 0.02
11/25/2013 0.00
11/26/2013 0.00
11/27/2013 0.95
11/28/2013 0.39
11/29/2013 0.00
11/30/2013 0.00
12/1/2013 0.00
12/2/2013 T
12/3/2013 0.00
12/4/2013 0.03
12/5/2013 0.02
12/6/2013 T
12/7/2013 0.09
12/8/2013 0.17
12/9/2013 0.21
12/10/2013 0.04
12/11/2013 0.15
12/12/2013 0.00
12/13/2013 0.00
12/14/2013 T
12/15/2013 1.32
12/16/2013 T
12/17/2013 0.00
12/18/2013 0.00
12/19/2013 0.00
12/20/2013 0.00
12/21/2013 0.00
12/22/2013 0.00
12/23/2013 0.07
12/24/2013 2.44
12/25/2013 T
12/26/2013 0.01
12/27/2013 0.03
12/28/2013 0.00
12/29/2013 0.47
12/30/2013 0.33
12/31/2013 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2014 T
1/2/2014 0.02
1/3/2014 0.51
1/4/2014 0.00
1/5/2014 0.00
1/6/2014 0.01
1/7/2014 0.05
1/8/2014 0.00
1/9/2014 0.00
1/10/2014 0.00
1/11/2014 0.25
1/12/2014 0.45
1/13/2014 0.00
1/14/2014 0.08
1/15/2014 0.23
1/16/2014 T
1/17/2014 0.00
1/18/2014 0.00
1/19/2014 0.00
1/20/2014 T
1/21/2014 0.00
1/22/2014 0.11
1/23/2014 T
1/24/2014 0.00
1/25/2014 0.00
1/26/2014 0.00
1/27/2014 0.00
1/28/2014 0.00
1/29/2014 0.66
1/30/2014 0.00
1/31/2014 0.00
2/1/2014 0.00
2/2/2014 0.33
2/3/2014 T
2/4/2014 T
2/5/2014 0.24
2/6/2014 0.03
2/7/2014 0.00
2/8/2014 0.00
2/9/2014 0.01
2/10/2014 0.00
2/11/2014 T
2/12/2014 0.24
2/13/2014 0.79
2/14/2014 0.01
2/15/2014 0.02
2/16/2014 0.26
2/17/2014 0.00
2/18/2014 0.00
2/19/2014 1.10
2/20/2014 0.37
2/21/2014 0.00
2/22/2014 0.34
2/23/2014 0.00
2/24/2014 0.00
2/25/2014 0.00
2/26/2014 0.00
2/27/2014 T
2/28/2014 0.00
3/1/2014 0.00
3/2/2014 0.00
3/3/2014 0.00
3/4/2014 0.36
3/5/2014 0.03
3/6/2014 0.01
3/7/2014 1.67
3/8/2014 0.16
3/9/2014 0.00
3/10/2014 0.00
3/11/2014 0.00
3/12/2014 0.00
3/13/2014 0.08
3/14/2014 0.00
3/15/2014 0.00
3/16/2014 0.00
3/17/2014 0.37
3/18/2014 0.50
3/19/2014 0.21
3/20/2014 0.05
3/21/2014 0.00
3/22/2014 0.00
3/23/2014 T
3/24/2014 0.09
3/25/2014 0.00
3/26/2014 0.22
3/27/2014 0.00
3/28/2014 0.00
3/29/2014 1.14
3/30/2014 0.34
3/31/2014 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2014 0.00
4/2/2014 0.00
4/3/2014 0.00
4/4/2014 0.00
4/5/2014 0.00
4/6/2014 0.00
4/7/2014 0.01
4/8/2014 0.30
4/9/2014 0.03
4/10/2014 0.09
4/11/2014 0.00
4/12/2014 0.00
4/13/2014 0.00
4/14/2014 0.00
4/15/2014 0.11
4/16/2014 1.39
4/17/2014 0.00
4/18/2014 0.00
4/19/2014 0.95
4/20/2014 0.36
4/21/2014 0.01
4/22/2014 0.00
4/23/2014 0.00
4/24/2014 0.00
4/25/2014 0.00
4/26/2014 0.58
4/27/2014 0.00
4/28/2014 0.00
4/29/2014 0.00
4/30/2014 0.21
5/1/2014 0.34
5/2/2014 0.01
5/3/2014 0.02
5/4/2014 0.00
5/5/2014 0.00
5/6/2014 0.00
5/7/2014 0.00
5/8/2014 0.00
5/9/2014 0.00
5/10/2014 0.00
5/11/2014 0.00
5/12/2014 0.00
5/13/2014 0.00
5/14/2014 0.00
5/15/2014 0.00
5/16/2014 4.08
5/17/2014 0.00
5/18/2014 0.00
5/19/2014 0.00
5/20/2014 0.00
5/21/2014 0.00
5/22/2014 0.00
5/23/2014 0.00
5/24/2014 0.00
5/25/2014 0.00
5/26/2014 0.00
5/27/2014 0.00
5/28/2014 0.01
5/29/2014 0.00
5/30/2014 0.00
5/31/2014 0.00
6/1/2014 0.00
6/2/2014 0.00
6/3/2014 0.00
6/4/2014 0.00
6/5/2014 0.00
6/6/2014 1.69
6/7/2014 0.00
6/8/2014 0.00
6/9/2014 0.01
6/10/2014 1.09
6/11/2014 0.00
6/12/2014 0.07
6/13/2014 0.25
6/14/2014 0.29
6/15/2014 0.00
6/16/2014 0.00
6/17/2014 0.00
6/18/2014 0.01
6/19/2014 0.00
6/20/2014 0.65
6/21/2014 0.22
6/22/2014 1.08
6/23/2014 0.00
6/24/2014 0.00
6/25/2014 0.03
6/26/2014 0.00
6/27/2014 0.00
6/28/2014 0.36
6/29/2014 0.00
6/30/2014 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2014 0.00
7/2/2014 0.02
7/3/2014 0.00
7/4/2014 3.15
7/5/2014 0.00
7/6/2014 0.00
7/7/2014 0.00
7/8/2014 0.00
7/9/2014 0.00
7/10/2014 1.07
7/11/2014 1.28
7/12/2014 T
7/13/2014 0.00
7/14/2014 0.00
7/15/2014 0.00
7/16/2014 1.64
7/17/2014 0.03
7/18/2014 0.00
7/19/2014 0.00
7/20/2014 0.00
7/21/2014 0.00
7/22/2014 T
7/23/2014 0.69
7/24/2014 0.00
7/25/2014 2.71
7/26/2014 0.01
7/27/2014 0.00
7/28/2014 0.02
7/29/2014 0.00
7/30/2014 0.00
7/31/2014 0.00
8/1/2014 0.03
8/2/2014 1.86
8/3/2014 2.43
8/4/2014 0.97
8/5/2014 0.04
8/6/2014 0.00
8/7/2014 0.00
8/8/2014 0.00
8/9/2014 0.00
8/10/2014 0.39
8/11/2014 0.01
8/12/2014 0.00
8/13/2014 0.17
8/14/2014 0.00
8/15/2014 0.00
8/16/2014 0.00
8/17/2014 0.00
8/18/2014 0.00
8/19/2014 2.63
8/20/2014 T
8/21/2014 0.00
8/22/2014 0.00
8/23/2014 T
8/24/2014 T
8/25/2014 0.00
8/26/2014 0.00
8/27/2014 0.00
8/28/2014 0.00
8/29/2014 0.00
8/30/2014 0.00
8/31/2014 0.00
9/1/2014 0.00
9/2/2014 0.00
9/3/2014 0.00
9/4/2014 0.00
9/5/2014 0.00
9/6/2014 T
9/7/2014 0.00
9/8/2014 1.51
9/9/2014 1.56
9/10/2014 0.04
9/11/2014 0.00
9/12/2014 0.00
9/13/2014 0.26
9/14/2014 1.33
9/15/2014 0.01
9/16/2014 0.01
9/17/2014 0.04
9/18/2014 T
9/19/2014 0.00
9/20/2014 0.00
9/21/2014 0.09
9/22/2014 0.00
9/23/2014 0.00
9/24/2014 0.58
9/25/2014 0.55
9/26/2014 0.01
9/27/2014 T
9/28/2014 T
9/29/2014 0.00
9/30/2014 0.06



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/4/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Dense fog started about 0300. Continuing through to observation time, although sun appears to be burning through; 66°.
10/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Dense fog at observation time, 66°.
10/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M After a high in the low 80s, rains began shortly after noon. By 5:00 pm, total rain was .13". Cold air behind front came through after 3:00 am, a little more sprinkles but lots of gusty winds. Overcast and 62° at observation time.
10/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Sprinkles started late morning, mostly cloudy with occasional light rain the rest of the daytime; total less than .02". Intermittent rain during the night, some moderate. Still moderate rain at observation time, 58°.
10/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M Rain continuing from previous report. Light to moderate rain all day. A little windy in the afternoon. Drizzle during the evening and night. Fog/mist and 58° at observation time.
10/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Icky all day. Mostly very light rain, with a few periods of heavy enough rain to require constant wipers on the car. Drizzle and 60° at observation time.
10/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Mostly cloudy all day, with periods of drizzle. Fog/mist and 63° at observation time.
10/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Overcast or drizzle all day. Possible shower during the night. Drizzle and 65° at observation time.
10/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Another icky day until mid-afternoon when we saw a little blue sky and a glint of sunshine. Otherwise, drizzle, fog/mist, or overcast all day. Heard drips off the eaves after 6:00 am. Fog/mist and 66° at observation time.
10/15/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Fog/mist continuing from previous day. Overcast by mid-morning and the rest of the day. Overcast and 59° at observation time.
10/16/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A little fog/mist/drizzle in the morning. Overcast the rest of the day and at observation time. 65°
10/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Estimated precip for my station's report, based on nearby stations' reports. My station actual total for 17-22 Oct 2013 = 0.34"
10/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Estimated precip for my station's report, based on nearby stations' reports. My station actual total for 17-22 Oct 2013 = 0.34"
10/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Estimated precip for my station's report, based on nearby stations' reports. My station actual total for 17-22 Oct 2013 = 0.34"
10/23/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Gone to Texas 17-22 Oct, found .34" in gauge upon return. Made reports interpolated from reports of nearby stations. Fog/mist/drizzle and 60° at observation time.
10/24/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Some fog/mist/drizzle early morning. Large, looming clouds midday with a few sprinkles and gusty winds. Cleared off behind cold front. Clear and 42° at observation time.
10/25/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Signs of recent sprinkles on the sidewalk and brick steps. Overcast and 45° at observation time.
10/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and 33°. First frost of the season.
10/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Warm & muggy all day. Midafternoon, could see large bank of clouds in the NW, presumed to be cold front system's leading edge. After it finally reached overhead, a couple large drops fell. Nothing more til after dark. Real rain started after bedtime, could hear it on the roof. Mostly cloudy and 62° at observation time.
11/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Not aware that there had been any rain at all until I checked the gauge. Probably occurred about bedtime (EST or EDT??). Clear beautiful morning, 46°.
11/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.57 M M M M Overcast most of the day. Almost imperceptible mist in the late afternoon. Real rain started after bedtime. Steady moderate rain at observation time, 64°. Put the orchids out on the deck for a nice drink.
11/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Rain continuing from previous report, tapering off by 9:00 a.m. Overcast the rest of the day. Clear and 41° at observation time.
11/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear; frost on the pumpkin; 33°.
11/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Clear morning, then clouded up most of the day. Cold front moved in mid-afternoon, gusty winds, quickly cooling temps. Frozen precip began about 8:45 pm, sticking to wooden deck but not pavement. Mix of sleet and ice pellets, tapering off to very light snow flurries. Overcast at 10:25 pm. Clear and 34° at observation time. Scattered white spots on some roofs, very little on lawn. Will all be gone soon when the sun does its work.
11/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Mostly cloudy during the day. Light drizzle began at bedtime. A couple periods of light rain during the night. Fog/mist and 58° at observation time.
11/17/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Mostly cloudy throughout the day. Fog/mist and 56° at observation time. Had to rub away water from gauge's exterior to get a reading.
11/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Dense fog in the morning, clearing around noon, mostly cloudy the rest of the daytime. More fog/mist during the evening with periods of light rain during the night. Drizzle and 70° at observation time.
11/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Fog developed at bedtime. Misty, damp and 51° at observation time.
11/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Rogue shower in the afternoon = .08". More light rain during the night = .03". Fair skies above a little fog/mist; 61°
11/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Cloudy and a little drizzle mid-morning. Clearing, a little windy, and cooling off in the afternoon. Fair and 34° at observation time.
11/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.95 M M M M Mostly cloudy in the morning. Drizzle started shortly after noon. Light rain and drizzle off and on all day. Little wind. A few moderate showers after dark. More sporadic rain during the night. Light rain and 61° at observation time, a far cry from the 22° two mornings ago.
11/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Rain continuing from previous report. Light to moderate rain in the morning, very light rain or drizzle the rest of the daytime. Tapered off to spits by 5:00 pm with a little wind. High temp 61° early on, gradually lowering to 50° by noon and 40° by 6:00 pm. Clear and 28° at observation time. Had to bring in gauge to thaw out for reading.
11/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/2/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A little spit on the windshield on the way to church. Overcast the rest of the day. Some fog/mist at observation time, 43°.
12/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Fair in the morning, clouding up by afternoon. Damp in the evening. Heard rain dripping of roof during the night. Fog/mist and 51° at observation time.
12/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Fog/mist and a little drizzle in the morning. Burned off by noon, but still overcast the rest of the daytime. Dense fog developed during the night, although blurry stars visible. Dense fog and 54° at observation time.
12/6/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Fog/mist continued from last report. Partly cloudy from mid-morning til night. Fair skies and 68° at observation time. Today's high will be flirting with the record (upper 70's, low 80's).
12/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. High 79°, close to a record. Rain began 6:45 a.m., continuing through observation time; 54°.
12/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Rain/drizzle continuing from previous report through afternoon. Mostly cloudy rest of the daytime. Some light rain during the night. Light rain/drizzle at observation time, 38°.
12/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Light rain/drizzle continuing from previous report. Drizzle all day til evening. Fog/mist developing during the night. Temp within a degree of 38° ever since last report. Fog/mist and 39.9° at observation time.
12/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Fog/mist all day and night, with intermittent rain during the night. Light rain and 54° at observation time.
12/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Light rain continued from previous report. Mostly mist/drizzle the rest of the afternoon with one heavy shower shortly after noontime. Clearing after 4:00 pm. Clear and heavy frost, 28° at observation time. Flag snaps frozen closed, had to pour on water to thaw open and attach flag; flag rope stiff as a board. Now know the meaning of "frozen rope." Heavy frost on rain gauge; luckily, had already dumped after rain over yesterday.
12/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/14/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Fair most of the day. Clouding up before dawn, with very light sprinkles. Overcast with a few light sprinkles, 42° at observation time.
12/15/2013 7:00 AM 1.32 M M M M Very light rain continued from previous report. Drove to Raleigh, leaving about 11:00, moderate rain all the way and all afternoon. During return trip to Kinston in early evening, heavy rain most of the way. Little wind, no lightning. Moderate rain tapered off during the evening, but light rain continued off and on all night. Very light rain and 48° at observation time.
12/16/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A little fog/mist continuing from previous report. Overcast til midmorning, partly cloudy through lunchtime, then clearing midafternoon til present. 32° at observation time.
12/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy most of the day. High of 75° close to a record. Mostly cloudy and damp at observation time, and 68°, possibly a record high low.
12/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. High of 82° probably a record. Increasing clouds by evening, and some rain during the night. Low of 67° occurred at bedtime, and temp rose to 71° by observation time; overcast and damp.
12/24/2013 7:00 AM 2.44 M M M M Mostly cloudy early in the day. Watched and waited for hours for the cold front to arrive; could see dark clouds in the west before the weather-changer made it. Light rain started mid-afternoon, then a really hard downpour. Moderate rain and light showers throughout the day and evening. Lost satellite TV about 5:15 pm. A couple rumbles of thunder. More rain during the night, heavy at times. Probable record high 79° early afternoon. Overcast, drippy, muddy and seasonable 41° at observation time.
12/25/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Residual of cold front activity of last report. Partly cloudy in the morning, clearing shortly after noon. Was surprised to hear the pitter patter of rain on the roof during the night, but it was only the clattering of Santa's reindeer hooves. A beautiful, clear, crisp Christmas morn, 27°.
12/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Christmas Day started clear and crisp. Clouds moved in early evening. Clearing again by bedtime. More clouds during the night, and light rain before dawn. Light rain and 34° at observation time.
12/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M A little light rain continuing from previous report. Changed to fog/mist before tapering off by 11:00 a.m. Mostly cloudy the rest of the day; fair during the night and at observation time. 30° and heavy frost on the gauge.
12/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Day started fair, clouds moved in during the afternoon. Mostly cloudy by early evening. Rain started after midnight; no wind, no thunder. Heavy downpour before dawn. Moderate rain and 56° at observation time.
12/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Moderate to light rain all morning. One heavy downpour midafternoon, a little wind, briefly lost satellite TV. Clouds began to break by 4:00 pm, gusty winds. Fog/mist and 42° at observation time.
12/31/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A little fog/mist carrying over from previous report. Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. More fog/mist during the evening, fair again, then mist at observation time; 42°.
1/1/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M A little spit left over from yesterday's report. Overcast for a few hours, then fair the rest of the day. Overcast, a little frost and 35° at observation time.
1/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Fair til about midafternoon, then mostly cloudy to overcast til evening. Light rain started before bedtime, continuing off and on throughout the night. Very light rain and 46° at observation time.
1/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Fog/mist continuing from previous report. Steady precipitation all day, varying from drizzle to heavy rain. A lousy day to go outside. Overcast by bedtime, and clearing during the night. Clear, windy and 30° at observation time.
1/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Mostly cloudy most of the day. Heavy shower as we got out of church. Some fog/mist during the night. Overcast, gusty winds and relatively balmy 64° at observation time. Waiting for season's coldest temps tomorrow.
1/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Mostly cloudy and gusty early on. Temp 64° gradually dropped all day. Light rain midmorning, wind slacked early afternoon. Fair and 32° by bedtime. Calm, clear and 14.4° at observation time. Have lived here only 18 months, but locals say this is the coldest since the late 1960s.
1/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Fair skies quickly turned to partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy or rainy the rest of the report. Light rain began about noon and continued off and on all day. A heavy downpour shortly after bedtime. Light rain and 64° at observation time. This morning I thrilled in walking on my new concrete block path to the rain gauge without getting my shoes muddy. Also my US flag flew the first night above a spot light. What a glorious day!
1/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M Mostly cloudy early on. Overcast and gusty by midmorning. High of 75° just before rain started midafternoon, then tumbled 15 degrees. Steady rain, wind laying through the evening. Clear and 46° at observation time.
1/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Day started fair. Clouds moved in after sunset. Heard rain on the roof during the night. Light rain and 54° at observation time.
1/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Light rain continuing from previous report. Light rain/drizzle til early afternoon. Fair until fog developed about 8:00 pm. Dense fog and 37° at observation time.
1/16/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Dense fog in the morning, burned off by mid-morning. Fair most of the rest of the day, with a few cloudy periods. Overcast and 39° at observation time.
1/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/20/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Light rain on the way to church and a little afterwards. Partly cloudy during the day, fairing off by nightfall. Clear and 35° at observation time.
1/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.11 0.5 0.10 0.5 0.10 Fair in the morning til clouds rolled in mid-afternoon. Some rain showers, then a couple flashes of lightning and growling thunder about 5:00 pm. Snow began as heavy flakes at 8:45 pm, 35°. A brief break, then finer, steadier snow til almost 11:00 pm, 29°, .5" snow on deck. At observation time, overcast and 24°. My street clear of ice, but schools delay opening 2 hours for fear of icy streets this morning. My mother's bridge game cancelled---arrgh!
1/23/2014 7:00 AM T 0.5 T T T Day started overcast with a thin blanket of snow from previous report. Surprised by more snow falling mid-morning, training from the NW, very fine at first, then moderate for a while. All over by noon, with about .5" accumulation (same as yesterday). Never got above freezing, but enough sun to melt most coverage except shady areas. Fair and 19° at observation time.
1/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T T Fair and cold all day and night, but almost all of snow gone. Clear and 17° at observation time.
1/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T 0.00 Clear all day and night. High made it to only 27°, so still a few patches of snow left. Low of 17° was about 0300, and already up to 20° at observation time with south winds. Surely what's left of the snow patches will melt away today.
1/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, 29°, cold wind, waiting for the big snow.
1/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.66 4.0 0.66 4.0 0.66 Schools closed, waiting for snow to start by noon, but overcast during the day until sleet finally started at 4:15 pm, 27°. Some freezing rain at 5:30 for about an hour. Some strange freezing mist/drizzle until sleet restarted at 7:30 (20.8°) and kept on and on and on until midnight, 18.5°. Finally changed to snow at midnight and continued until 5:30 this morning. Overcast and 16.7° at observation time. About .5" ice underneath snow on road; kudos to the newspaper carrier!
1/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 M Overcast all day, with a high of 25°. A winter wonderland with a perfect blanket of snow, hiding the ice from sleet. Difficult time getting the cat to go outside. Traffic has exposed thick ice on our street, so not surprised that yesterday's mail didn't get through, nor this morning's papers. Fair and 9.1°, probably a record low. Should make it to a sunny 35°.
1/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 M Several hours of sunshine started some serious thawing of ice on roads, but still 2.5" snow on the ground and schools to be closed one more day. Mail came through yesterday and late papers, but no papers yet today. Overcast skies overnight kept temp at 33°, and major clearing underway.
2/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M Clear and sunny all day, high 52°. Lots of snowmelt, but about 80% area still covered. About 2" deep. Fluffy top melted and refroze, so it's all ice. Forecast high of 56° should take care of a lot more today. Clear and 25° at observation time.
2/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 0.00 T M Sunshine didn't last long, but it warmed up enough to resume snowmelt. Perhaps 1" was left, but the rain took care of most of it. Light rain from mid-afternoon through the evening. Fog the rest of the night til observation time; 43°. Some snow patches left in shady areas.
2/3/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T 0.00 Fog til late morning, then partly cloudy. Occasional sunshine in the afternoon, high 63°. Almost all of snow gone, just a few shady patches (not counting parking lot piles). More fog during the night. Mostly cloudy and 52° at observation time.
2/4/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Finally, no snowcover! The 73° did it. Lingering fog in the morning, and a short drizzle about noon. Otherwise, overcast all day. Cooled quickly early afternoon when a cold front passed through. Overcast and 37° at observation time.
2/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Fog/mist all day and night with periods of light drizzle. Light to moderate showers mid-afternoon and late evening. Fog/mist and 41° at observation time.
2/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Dense fog in the morning, then some drizzle and light rain before noon. A little more fog/mist before clearing late afternoon. Partly cloudy and 36° at observation time.
2/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Not sure when the precip occurred. Probably a rogue shower during a generally fair to partly cloudy day, all day and night. Heavy frost; had to scrape ice from gauge to be able to read it. Fog/mist and 30° at observation time.
2/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Fair to variably cloudy throughout the day and night. Some periods of drizzle/mist late evening and middle of the night. Overcast and 32° at observation time.
2/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.24 4.0 0.24 4.0 0.24 No sleet, no freezing rain, just beautiful snow. Fine flakes started 0830, quickly turning to large ones. Took a while to stick to lawn, and roads were no problem most of the day. Dry accumulation, easy to sweep from steps. Snowed all day until about 6:00 pm. Overcast and 25° at observation time. Waiting for follow-up system today that might be more significant (snow + sleet + freezing rain).
2/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.79 0.5 M 1.0 0.35 Dodged a bullet; expecting icy roads overnight, but temp stayed at 34°. Day started with sudden heavy snowfall at 10:55 am, changing to mixed snow & sleet for an hour. Then freezing rain the rest of the day, hovering 29°. First time in years of satellite TV service that signal went out due to ice on dish. Temp rose to 34° by bedtime. Heard thump on roof in middle of night: ice fell off dish?! Overcast and 34.7° at observation time.
2/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 T 0.00 T T Morning started overcast, maybe some fog/mist, 34°. Sudden flurry of snow at 2:35, large flakes; then it was over in 10 minutes. Thereafter, mist/drizzle for a couple hours; high 37°. Overcast the rest of the daytime, clearing by bedtime. Clear and 33° at observation time. Some patches of snow left in shaded areas.
2/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Fair most of the day. Clouded up toward evening. Steady, light rain began a little before observation time. 46°. What little snow that was left has been washed away.
2/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Day began with light rain, tapering off to a drizzle about noon. Windy with blowing drizzle in the afternoon. Temp 45° most of the day. Overcast mid-afternoon through observation time; 32°.
2/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/19/2014 7:00 AM 1.10 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy all day. Thunder started 0530, rain shortly thereafter. A few flashes of bright lighting, much wall-shaking thunder. Steady rain through to observation time, 53°.
2/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Thunderstorm and rain continuing from previous report. Overcast by 0900, and fair by 1000. Ground soaked, but lovely sunny afternoon, high about 71°. Overcast and 54° at observation time.
2/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Anticipated big storm to come through in the afternoon. Much growling thunder and gusty winds. Sat on deck waiting for rain, til close lightning forced me back inside. Onset of rain quite sudden. After 30 minutes of almost continuous thunder, terrific blowing rain pelted the sliding glass door. Fearful of damage by flying debris or large falling limbs. Deck furniture tossed about; debris of dead limbs in yard. All over in 15 minutes. Submitted Signif Wx Rpt. Fair and 42° at observation time.
2/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/27/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Day began overcast. Very light sleet started at 10:38 a.m., didn't last long. Nothing stuck. Another brief period of sleet late afternoon. Began clearing early evening. Clear and 29° at observation time.
2/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.36 0.4 16.00 0.4 0.16 Overcast and 54° to start, then spritzy rain about 10:45. Temp headed downward throughout the day, sharply about noon when light rain began. Rain all day and windy from midafternoon. Temp 32° by 4:50. Mixed freezing rain and sleet early evening, then pure sleet. Slacked off by 9:00 pm. Had .22" rain, then .4" sleet (additional equiv .14" water): total .36" water. Still .4" sleet on ground at observation time, 19.9°, fair skies. First chance to use new snow stick. Street clear with some icy spots; newspaper was delivered.
3/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 T T Fair in the morning, then cloudy the rest of the day. Heard rain on the roof at 0645, probably started about 0300. Still some ice and sleet on the ground in shady spots. Light rain (not freezing rain) and 32° at observation time.
3/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 T T Day began with light rain, continuing until about 9:00 a.m. Overcast most of the rest of the day. High made it to the low 40's, enough to melt most of the residual ice/sleet. Fair and 32° at observation time. Some persistent ice/sleet in shady spots and in roof valleys.
3/7/2014 7:00 AM 1.67 M M M M Day started fair. Was out of town when rain started about 1:00 p.m. Rain continued the rest of the day and night til about 6:00 a.m. Thank goodness it wasn't frozen. Got free car rinse of road salt from last storm. Overcast and 45°.
3/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Overcast most of the day, mid-40°s. Light rain started mid-afternoon. Drizzle continued through the evening. Fair and 34° at observation time.
3/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Happy DST!
3/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Partly cloudy most of the day until cold front moved in during the evening. Moderate rain, big drops at first. Gusty winds, continuing after rain stopped and for most of the night. Clearing by observation time. (Late report due to being away for most of the day.)
3/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Day began fair, clouds rolled in mid-morning, then light rain began shortly after noon. Light rain/drizzle continued most of the day and night. Light rain and 36.7° at observation time.
3/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M Light rain continuing from previous report. Light rain/drizzle all day and night. Drizzle and 34° at observation time.
3/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Light rain continued from yesterday's report. Drizzle all day. Fog/mist and 38° at observation time.
3/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Drizzle continued from yesterday. Light rain/drizzle throughout the morning and early afternoon. Alternating periods of fog/drizzle and fair skies the rest of the day and night. Fair skies, damp ground and 43° at observation time.
3/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Fair all day and night until fog developed before dawn. Dense fog and 56° at observation time.
3/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Fog burned off by 9:00 a.m., periods of fair to partly cloudy until mi-afternoon. Then light rain/drizzle until about 8:00 p.m. Mostly cloudy and some fog during the night. Partly cloudy and 33° at observation time.
3/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Mostly cloudy in the morning, then light rain til mid-afternoon. Cloudiness resumed til bedtime. Cleared during the night. Clear and 32° at observation time. White flowering pear trees stand in all their glory against the blue sky! Can't wait for dogwood & azaleas.
3/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/29/2014 7:00 AM 1.14 M M M M Day started fair, clouds moved in by noon. Drizzle/mist started 5:00 p.m. Real rain began after bedtime. Could hear heavy rain on the roof during the night. Still moderate rain, 61°.
3/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Rain continued from previous day. Tapered off by early afternoon. Mostly cloudy thereafter with a couple rays of sunshine. Some fog/mist during the night. Mostly cloudy and 51° at observation time.
3/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair and 46° at observation time. Need a good rain to remove the layer of yellow pine pollen all over the place, even my black cat.
4/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day, becoming mostly cloudy to overcast during the night. Light rain began just before report ended. Light rain and 56° at observation time.
4/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Light rain continued from previous report. Variably fog/mist to partly cloudy all day. Brief claps of thunder about 7:15 p.m. with moderate rain. Sporadic showers during the night. Light rain and 67° at observation time. Layer of pine pollen on top of water in gauge. Got free car wash.
4/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light rain continued briefly from last report. Partly cloudy most of the day and night thereafter. More light rain began about 5:30 a.m. Temp 53° at observation time.
4/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Light rain continued from previous report, ending about 9:00a.m. Partly cloudy with lots of sunshine the rest of the day time. Fair during the night and at observation time. 45°
4/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Day started fair, nice for yard work. Cloudiness developed by evening. Light rain about 8:30 pm, overcast or light rain til morn. No chance to see lunar eclipse. Light rain and 71.2° at observation time.
4/16/2014 7:00 AM 1.39 M M M M It was a dark and stormy night, after much daytime rain. Heavy rain in the morning; then overcast for a few hours; then gusty winds, heavy rain and a little growling thunder. Blew over big potted plant on deck. Lost satellite TV briefly. Saw bright moon during the night. Clear and 36° at obs time.
4/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.95 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Heard pitter-patter of rain on the window at 10:19 p.m., hasn't stopped. No wind, no thunder/lightning. Light rain and 47°at obs time.
4/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Light rain continuing from previous report. Light rain/drizzle all day and night. Mostly calm with some intermittent afternoon gusts. Light drizzle and 48.9° at obs time.
4/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast all day with a few hours of drizzle about noon. Overcast, 48° and soggy at obs time.
4/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.58 M M M M Day started fair. Not expecting high probability of rain, so sprayed about 2 gal of Roundup on weeds mid-morning. Big mistake! Storm clouds moved in from west by mid-afternoon. 7:00 pm game shows interrupted by continuous coverage of tornadic activity in adjacent counties. One confirmed touchdown, a few other funnels and some hail. Nothing but heavy rain and wind here. All over by 9:15. No complaints about no game shows and wasted Roundup-ing.
4/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Day started overcast, 58°. Heavy clouds rolled in during the afternoon. Burst of heavy rain about 4:00 pm, no wind. Lightning and thunder later, with a little more rain. Glued to TV and internet radar reports of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in surrounding counties. Possible tornado within 10 miles, but otherwise we dodged a bullet. Overcast, fog/mist and 71° at obs time. Another round due today.
5/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Steeled for another stormy day. Overcast til spitting started just before noon. Sprinkles at 2:20, then heavy downpour at 3:30. Some thunder, lightning and wind for a while; then overcast by 5:00 pm. Brief rays of sun just before sunset. Saw some stars at 9:00pm. Fair, muggy and 68° at obs time.
5/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Day started decently enough, but clouded up mid-morning with barely detectable spits of rain. Very light sprinkles at 2:00. Fair to partly cloudy the rest of the day and night. Fair and 60° at obs time.
5/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Partly cloudy most of the day. Surprise shower in the afternoon. Fair and 52° at obs time.
5/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2014 7:00 AM 4.08 M M M M Was away for several days, found this amount in gauge, plus much mockingbird scheiss. Had rigged up a "crown of thorns" with party toothpicks around top of funnel, but need to regroup number or pattern. Had same trouble with Marion TX mockingbirds. Any suggestions?
5/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Surprise shower while I was mowing the yard mid-afternoon. A few flashes of lightning and a little thunder, too much to resume outside work. Fair and 72° at obs tome.
5/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fog/mist and 63°
6/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2014 7:00 AM 1.69 M M M M Training thunderstorms during the afternoon. First began with huge drops, then torrential rain for over 20 minutes. Momentary shower of .25" hail. Sig Wx & Hail reported. A little lightning and thunder, but rain coming down in sheets, sometimes sideways. Report of tree down across road a couple miles away. Just a little twig debris in my yard. Moon visible by 10:00 pm, but lightning in NW. Partly cloudy and 70° at obs time.
6/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Not sure when during the night that precip fell. Saw puddle on deck, and lawn is damp. Overcast and 72° at obs time.
6/10/2014 7:00 AM 1.09 M M M M It was a dark and stormy night, starting about 0130. Bright lightning and sharp, loud thunder woke me up. Much of the same off and on the rest of the night. I remember seeing a bright flash and counting up to 20 til I heard thunder: 4 miles away. Other times it was right on top of us. Heavy rain on the roof and blowing against the window. Fair and 70° at obs time.
6/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Mostly cloudy during the day. One passing shower at 3:15 pm, .02". Only in low 80's in the evening but too muggy to sit out on the deck. Another .05" during the night. Mostly cloudy and 73° at obs time.
6/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Partly cloudy in the morning. Rain clouds developed by noon, with heavy rain in downtown Kinston. First rain here not until 12:45. Some growling thunder. More thunder and a spectacular lacy bolt of lightning across the sky about 7:00 pm, but no more rain. Clear and 70° at obs time.
6/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Brief shower early afternoon. Thunderstorm and heavy rain late evening. Hazy clouds and mist at obs time, 68°.
6/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Watched a towering cumulonimbus cloud build 10 miles to the west about 6:00 pm. Drifted toward us ominously with a couple claps of thunder. A few drops of rain before collapsing. Fair and 73° at obs time.
6/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Took a chance to apply Round-up. Thunderstorm at 9:20 pm. Much thunder early on, then tremendous lightning show for half hour. Some heavy rain, but no hail and little wind. Submitted Significant Wx report. Over by 10:30 pm; .31". New storm in the middle of the night. A little lightning and thunder, heavy rain on the roof. Another .34". Hope the Round-up took. Fair, hazy and 70° at obs time.
6/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Rain clouds moved in about 8:30 pm. Thunderstorm with infrequent lightning and thunder. No hail, no wind. Cloudy and .13" by 10:30. More rain during the night, totaling .22". Fair and 72° at obs time.
6/22/2014 7:00 AM 1.08 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. A little sprinkle mid-afternoon from passing cloud. Saw large cloud building 6:30 pm as we departed for downtown. Very heavy downpour from thunderstorm while we ate at restaurant. Could hardly hear conversation. Slacked off by 8:15. Only .59" at home. More training thunderstorms, lost satellite TV sporadically. Light rain at 11:30, dumped 1.06". More light rain during the night. Total 1.08". Fog/mist and 72° at obs time.
6/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Partly cloudy most of the day. Scattered showers in the area during the afternoon, but didn't get anything til evening. A surprise shower at 7:00 pm for about 15 minutes. Overcast, muggy and 73° at obs time.
6/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Fair to partly cloudy most of the day. Thunderstorm brewed to our south; no rain here yet, but satellite TV disrupted. Light rain began after about 20 minutes, then heavy for 10 minutes. Light rain persisted for another half hour before ending. Fog/mist and 73° at obs time.
6/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Fair most of the day til evening. Scattered heavy clouds rolled in, but barely more than sprinkles fell. Partly cloudy at bedtime, also at obs time, 75°. Will prepare for heavy rains from TS Arthur arriving tomorrow.
7/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2014 7:00 AM 3.15 M M M M Day started usual: fair & humid. Outer band of Hurr Arthur arrived after lunch with light rain and gusty winds. Heavy rain alternating with sprinkles all afternoon. Much lightning and thunder (scared the cat to death), and periods of loss of satellite TV and XM radio (the latter a rarity). Surprisingly little wind. Unable to get intermediate readings after first .96" dump at 6:00 pm. Overflowed at 7:20. Heard heavy rain in the middle of the night. Fair and muddy at obs time, 73°.
7/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2014 7:00 AM 1.07 M M M M Hot, humid day; high 93°. Mostly fair until clouds and sky took a hazy, threatening look mid-afternoon. Thunderstorm finally arrived with cold front, rain started 7:30 pm, lasted about 30 minutes. Front stalled; fair again until about 4:30 am. Much thunder and lightning, some bolts pretty close. Heavy downpours, but no audible wind in the dark. All over before obs time, but heavy clouds still around; 72°. Potential for more stormy weather.
7/11/2014 7:00 AM 1.28 M M M M Cloudy early on. Thunderstorm with drenching rain began 11:15 am. Light to moderate rain continued for a couple hours. Sporadic sprinkles during the evening, another thunderstorm with moderate rain after dark. Precip ended before midnight. Fog/mist and 72° at obs time. Ground is saturated.
7/12/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Fog/mist burned off quickly in the morning. Fair to partly cloudy the rest of the day. Fog formed during the night. Dense fog and 72° at obs time.
7/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2014 7:00 AM 1.64 M M M M Thunder started mid-afternoon, then some heavy rain. Then a second wave of torrential rain, strong straight-line wind, lightning and thunder. Drawn to watch out of sliding glass door until worried that tree debris would crash through. Fearful of getting intermediate gauge readings with all the lightning. Submitted Signif Wx report. Storm tapered off, then gentle rain til about 10:30 pm. Mostly cloudy, humid and 73° at obs time.
7/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Overcast to mostly cloudy during the morning. Sprinkles started after 1:00 pm , followed shortly by steady light rain. Precip ending before 3:00. Sun broke out early evening. Clear and 66° at obs time.
7/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Overcast most of the day. Sprinkles in the afternoon. Fog/mist and 73° at obs time.
7/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.69 M M M M Fog/mist in the morning, lingered a few hours. Enough sun broke through by noon to dry lawn for mowing. Perfect timing: rain started 15 minutes after I finished. No storminess. Ended in a couple hours, partly cloudy by evening. Overcast, muggy and 75° at obs time.
7/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2014 7:00 AM 2.71 M M M M Ominous clouds rolled in from the northeast just before noon. Torrential rain for about 45 minutes. A little thunder but no high winds. Dumped 1.65" at 12:30. Significant Weather Report submitted. Light rain most of the afternoon, punctuated by frequent heavy showers. Occasional torrential showers after dark. Dumped another 1.06" at observation time. Fog/mist and 68°. Need a dry spell; a couple of my azaleas are drowning.
7/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Not sure when it rained, maybe during the night. Mostly cloudy and 73° at obs time.
7/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Dark, heavy clouds formed shortly before noon. Heaviest rain was north of us; got only a shower and a little distant thunder and lightning. Partly cloudy and less humid by mid-afternoon. Overcast and 78° at obs time.
7/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Partly cloudy most of the day. Everybody mowing to get ahead of the coming rainy spell. Sure enough, rain started in the middle of the night, dripping off eaves at obs time; overcast and 72°.
8/2/2014 7:00 AM 1.86 M M M M Gone for the weekend. Amount extrapolated from rates of two nearest stations. Actual amount for 2-4 Aug = 5.26".
8/3/2014 7:00 AM 2.43 M M M M Gone for the weekend. Amount extrapolated from rates of two nearest stations. Actual amount for 2-4 Aug = 5.26".
8/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.97 M M M M Gone for the weekend. Amount extrapolated from rates of two nearest stations. Actual amount for 2-4 Aug = 5.26".
8/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Moderate to light rain shower shortly after noontime. Otherwise, overcast and muggy all day except for brief period in the late afternoon when sunshine broke out momentarily. Ground totally saturated. Fog/mist and 73° at obs time.
8/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Day started overcast. Light rain started shortly after noontime, continued off and on all day. No storminess, just gentle rain. Abated by bedtime, started up again before dawn. Light rain and 70° at obs time. Same temp ever since rain started.
8/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain tapering off to sprinkles by noon. Overcast the rest of the day. Mostly cloudy and 72° at obs time.
8/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Mostly cloudy during the day. Distant lightning and thunder in the west about 10:30 pm. Big, widely scattered raindrops fell 15 minutes later. Moderate rain for a while, disrupted satellite TV. All over by 11:45. Partly cloudy with a little fog/mist at obs time, 72°.
8/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2014 7:00 AM 2.63 M M M M Partly cloudy most of the day. Late afternoon, heavy clouds moved in from the west. Saw lots of orange and yellow on radar. Lightning and thunder started about 6:30, then heavy rain shortly after that. Lost both radio and TV satellite reception for a while. Heaviest rain was .97" in 20 minutes. A break in the storm, then another round later in the evening. Never any strong wind, just rain, infrequent lightning and grumbling thunder. Two Signif Wx Rpts submitted. Hazy, fog/mist and 72° at obs time.
8/20/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Dense fog for the last several hours. 72° at obs time.
8/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Partly cloudy all day. Mostly cloudy with sprinkles just before obs time. 75°
8/24/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Mostly cloudy most of the day. A couple of barely perceptible sprinkles in the morning. Heavier clouds rolled in during the afternoon bringing brief shower. Another in the early evening, not enough to deter grilling of pork chops on the deck. Fair and 70° at obs time.
8/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Dense fog at observation time, already beginning to burn off. Expecting measurable rain from disturbance around Georgia, as it moves NE along the Atlantic coast.
9/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2014 7:00 AM 1.51 M M M M Heavy clouds began rolling in early afternoon. Sprinkles at first, with growling thunder. Then a burst of heavy rain for about half hour, lost satellite TV for about 15 min. Fairly steady light rain and thunder tapering off the rest of the daytime, .57" in gauge. Surprised to see a total of 1.51" at obs time. Could hear water dripping off roof, but not aware of heavy rain during the night. Very light rain continuing at obs time, 73°.
9/9/2014 7:00 AM 1.56 M M M M Rain continued from yesterday. Varying intensity all day, from very light to brief downpour. Occasional lightning, muffled thunder. Dumped 0.86" at 10:45 pm, another 0.70" at obs time; drizzle and 72°.
9/10/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Drizzle in the morning, mostly cloudy the rest of the day. Rain late evening. Overcast and 70° at obs time.
9/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2014 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Mostly cloudy most of the day. Rain system moved up from the south early evening. Sprinkles at first, then heavy rain briefly. A little distant thunder and lightning, no wind. All over by 8:00 pm. Dense fog and 72° at obs time.
9/14/2014 7:00 AM 1.33 M M M M Dense fog in the morning. Frontal system activity began mid-afternoon: warm front from the south, cold front from the west. Sprinkles followed by heavy rain. Occasional lightning and thunder, but no wind. Lost satellite TV and radio a little, but nothing crucial during football. Dumped .86" at 1800. Light rain continued all evening, past bedtime. Overcast and 64° at obs time.
9/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Don't know when this precipitation occurred. Overcast and 66° at obs time.
9/16/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Mostly cloudy all day. Can't pinpoint when the precipitation occurred, probably shortly after last report and in the middle of the night. Mostly cloudy and 68° at obs time.
9/17/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Cloudy most of the day. Rain after midnight, coming ahead of a cold front. Mostly cloudy and 68° at obs time.
9/18/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Cloudy most of the day. On the edge of a small rain system approaching from the west early evening. Partly cloudy and 61° at obs time.
9/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Partly cloudy most of the day. Low pressure system developed off the NC coast, brought in heavier cloudiness by afternoon and drizzle/light rain in the evening. Had .02" by 11:00 pm, more during the night. Overcast, damp and 68° at obs time.
9/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.58 M M M M Overcast in the morning. Intermittent sprinkles shortly after noon. Heavier clouds built throughout the afternoon. Seemed ridiculous to turn the heat on (1st time this season), but felt good in the cool (64°) dampness. Real rain began in the evening, heard it on the roof most of the night. Light rain and 60° at obs time.
9/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M Light rain in the morning. Overcast most of the rest of the daytime. Fog/mist during the night. Drizzle and 68°at obs time.
9/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast with periods of drizzle/fog/mist all day and night. Same at observation time, and 65°. Need a break to grill some salmon on the deck this evening.
9/27/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M A little fog/mist in the morning, overcast the rest of the day. Heavy dew, mostly cloudy and 60° at obs time.
9/28/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Fog/mist in the morning. Mostly cloudy the rest of the daytime. Faired off by evening. More fog/mist during the night. Fair and 60° at obs time.
9/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Overcast in the morning, faired off by mid-morning, light rain began early evening. Fair late evening, then more light rain during the night. Shallow, light fog; fair above and 63° at obs time.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes



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
6/5/2014 3:52 PM Was prepared for 1.5" hail but barely got .25", and hardly any of that. Very strong winds, but observed hail was in protected area on deck. Was over practically before it started. Heavy rain and strong winds continuing. NA 1/4" Pea Size NA White Ice 3 1min no damage Continuous True After rain 10-20