Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IN-WY-11 Latitude 41.236212
Station Name Columbia City 5.4 N Longitude -85.48813
County Whitley Elevation (ft) 932



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 15 3.10 1.57 26 1.57 26 0.00 0 0 9 4 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 3.23 1.87 26 1.87 26 0.00 0 0 9 5 4.2 1 1
Dec 15 2.63 3.60 29 3.60 29 0.00 0 0 12 6 0.3 1 0
Jan 16 2.18 1.26 28 1.03 26 0.23 2 1 8 9 4.3 3 0
Feb 16 1.95 1.19 25 1.19 25 0.00 0 0 11 1 6.4 5 0
March 16 2.54 2.56 24 2.56 24 0.00 0 0 14 1 4.2 4 0
April 16 3.46 2.86 24 2.74 21 0.12 3 1 12 2 0.0 0 0
May 16 4.23 3.33 26 2.34 21 0.99 5 2 9 4 0.0 0 0
June 16 4.06 5.32 28 5.32 28 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
July 16 4.12 2.63 24 2.63 24 0.00 0 0 10 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 3.75 5.79 26 5.79 26 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 3.17 4.64 25 4.64 25 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 38.42" 36.62" 311 days 35.28" 301 1.34" 10 days 4 129 days 33 days 19.4" 14 days 1 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
10/1/2015
10/2/2015
10/3/2015 0.03
10/4/2015 0.16
10/5/2015 0.03
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 0.00
10/8/2015 0.00
10/9/2015 0.14
10/10/2015 0.00
10/11/2015 0.00
10/12/2015 0.00
10/13/2015
10/14/2015
10/15/2015 0.00
10/16/2015 T
10/17/2015 0.00
10/18/2015 0.00
10/19/2015 0.00
10/20/2015 0.00
10/21/2015 T
10/22/2015
10/23/2015 T
10/24/2015 0.11
10/25/2015 0.04
10/26/2015 0.00
10/27/2015 0.00
10/28/2015 0.88
10/29/2015 0.16
10/30/2015 0.02
10/31/2015 T
11/1/2015 0.12
11/2/2015 0.00
11/3/2015 0.00
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015 0.00
11/6/2015 0.11
11/7/2015 T
11/8/2015 0.00
11/9/2015 0.00
11/10/2015 0.18
11/11/2015 T
11/12/2015 0.22
11/13/2015
11/14/2015 T
11/15/2015
11/16/2015 0.00
11/17/2015 T
11/18/2015 0.03
11/19/2015 0.03
11/20/2015 0.00
11/21/2015
11/22/2015 0.47
11/23/2015 0.00
11/24/2015 0.00
11/25/2015
11/26/2015 T
11/27/2015 0.12
11/28/2015 0.59
11/29/2015 0.00
11/30/2015 0.00
12/1/2015 0.04
12/2/2015 T
12/3/2015 0.03
12/4/2015
12/5/2015 0.00
12/6/2015 0.00
12/7/2015 0.00
12/8/2015
12/9/2015 0.00
12/10/2015 0.00
12/11/2015 0.00
12/12/2015 0.00
12/13/2015 0.02
12/14/2015 0.08
12/15/2015 0.16
12/16/2015 T
12/17/2015 0.05
12/18/2015 T
12/19/2015 T
12/20/2015 0.00
12/21/2015 0.16
12/22/2015 0.34
12/23/2015 0.00
12/24/2015 0.70
12/25/2015 0.00
12/26/2015 0.00
12/27/2015 0.97
12/28/2015 0.09
12/29/2015 0.96
12/30/2015 T
12/31/2015 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016 T
1/2/2016 0.01
1/3/2016 0.00
1/4/2016 0.05
1/5/2016 T
1/6/2016 0.00
1/7/2016 0.00
1/8/2016 **
1/9/2016 0.23
1/10/2016 0.73
1/11/2016 T
1/12/2016 0.06
1/13/2016
1/14/2016 0.03
1/15/2016 0.00
1/16/2016 0.05
1/17/2016 T
1/18/2016 T
1/19/2016 0.00
1/20/2016 0.05
1/21/2016
1/22/2016 0.00
1/23/2016 T
1/24/2016 0.00
1/25/2016
1/26/2016 T
1/27/2016 T
1/28/2016 T
1/29/2016 0.05
1/30/2016 0.00
1/31/2016 0.00
2/1/2016 0.03
2/2/2016 0.00
2/3/2016 0.13
2/4/2016 0.02
2/5/2016 0.00
2/6/2016 T
2/7/2016 0.00
2/8/2016 0.00
2/9/2016 0.02
2/10/2016 0.04
2/11/2016
2/12/2016 0.00
2/13/2016 0.03
2/14/2016 0.00
2/15/2016 0.08
2/16/2016 0.00
2/17/2016 0.01
2/18/2016
2/19/2016 0.00
2/20/2016 0.00
2/21/2016 0.00
2/22/2016 0.00
2/23/2016
2/24/2016 0.25
2/25/2016 0.49
2/26/2016
2/27/2016 0.00
2/28/2016 0.00
2/29/2016 0.09
3/1/2016
3/2/2016 0.22
3/3/2016 0.01
3/4/2016 0.16
3/5/2016 0.02
3/6/2016 T
3/7/2016
3/8/2016 0.00
3/9/2016
3/10/2016 0.10
3/11/2016 0.03
3/12/2016
3/13/2016 0.24
3/14/2016 0.40
3/15/2016 0.03
3/16/2016 0.03
3/17/2016 0.00
3/18/2016
3/19/2016 0.00
3/20/2016
3/21/2016 0.00
3/22/2016
3/23/2016 0.00
3/24/2016 0.03
3/25/2016 0.68
3/26/2016 0.00
3/27/2016 0.00
3/28/2016 0.07
3/29/2016 0.00
3/30/2016 0.00
3/31/2016 0.54
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 0.08
4/2/2016 **
4/3/2016 0.12
4/4/2016
4/5/2016 T
4/6/2016
4/7/2016 0.79
4/8/2016 0.08
4/9/2016 0.11
4/10/2016 0.11
4/11/2016 0.44
4/12/2016 0.00
4/13/2016
4/14/2016
4/15/2016
4/16/2016 0.00
4/17/2016 0.00
4/18/2016 0.00
4/19/2016 0.00
4/20/2016 T
4/21/2016 0.01
4/22/2016 0.39
4/23/2016 0.07
4/24/2016 0.00
4/25/2016 0.00
4/26/2016 0.04
4/27/2016
4/28/2016 0.58
4/29/2016 0.04
4/30/2016 **
5/1/2016 0.68
5/2/2016
5/3/2016 0.04
5/4/2016 0.07
5/5/2016 0.17
5/6/2016
5/7/2016 0.00
5/8/2016 0.00
5/9/2016 T
5/10/2016 0.40
5/11/2016 0.96
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.30
5/14/2016 0.27
5/15/2016 0.02
5/16/2016 T
5/17/2016
5/18/2016 0.11
5/19/2016 0.00
5/20/2016 **
5/21/2016 **
5/22/2016 **
5/23/2016 0.31
5/24/2016 0.00
5/25/2016 0.00
5/26/2016 0.00
5/27/2016 T
5/28/2016
5/29/2016 T
5/30/2016 0.00
5/31/2016
6/1/2016 0.00
6/2/2016 0.03
6/3/2016 0.00
6/4/2016 0.00
6/5/2016 0.60
6/6/2016 0.00
6/7/2016 0.05
6/8/2016 0.00
6/9/2016 0.00
6/10/2016 0.02
6/11/2016 0.32
6/12/2016 0.03
6/13/2016 0.00
6/14/2016 0.00
6/15/2016 0.28
6/16/2016 1.00
6/17/2016 0.00
6/18/2016 0.00
6/19/2016 0.00
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 0.54
6/22/2016
6/23/2016 1.25
6/24/2016 0.02
6/25/2016 0.00
6/26/2016 0.00
6/27/2016 1.18
6/28/2016
6/29/2016 0.00
6/30/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.11
7/2/2016
7/3/2016
7/4/2016 0.03
7/5/2016 0.00
7/6/2016
7/7/2016 0.06
7/8/2016 0.00
7/9/2016 0.00
7/10/2016 0.00
7/11/2016 0.00
7/12/2016 0.00
7/13/2016 0.14
7/14/2016 0.22
7/15/2016 0.00
7/16/2016
7/17/2016 0.00
7/18/2016
7/19/2016 0.00
7/20/2016 0.00
7/21/2016 0.00
7/22/2016 0.61
7/23/2016
7/24/2016 0.23
7/25/2016 0.03
7/26/2016 0.00
7/27/2016 0.00
7/28/2016 0.00
7/29/2016 1.14
7/30/2016 0.06
7/31/2016
8/1/2016 0.00
8/2/2016 0.00
8/3/2016
8/4/2016 0.00
8/5/2016
8/6/2016 0.00
8/7/2016 0.00
8/8/2016 0.00
8/9/2016 0.00
8/10/2016
8/11/2016 0.00
8/12/2016 0.00
8/13/2016 0.29
8/14/2016 0.13
8/15/2016 T
8/16/2016 1.09
8/17/2016 0.04
8/18/2016 0.92
8/19/2016 0.09
8/20/2016
8/21/2016 0.50
8/22/2016 0.00
8/23/2016 0.00
8/24/2016 0.00
8/25/2016 0.79
8/26/2016 0.40
8/27/2016
8/28/2016 0.57
8/29/2016 0.09
8/30/2016 0.00
8/31/2016 0.88
9/1/2016 0.05
9/2/2016 0.00
9/3/2016 0.00
9/4/2016 0.00
9/5/2016 0.00
9/6/2016 0.00
9/7/2016 0.00
9/8/2016 0.05
9/9/2016 0.31
9/10/2016 3.01
9/11/2016 0.15
9/12/2016 0.00
9/13/2016 0.00
9/14/2016 0.00
9/15/2016 0.01
9/16/2016
9/17/2016 0.14
9/18/2016 0.38
9/19/2016
9/20/2016 0.00
9/21/2016
9/22/2016 0.00
9/23/2016
9/24/2016 0.00
9/25/2016 0.00
9/26/2016 0.22
9/27/2016 0.01
9/28/2016 0.00
9/29/2016 0.31
9/30/2016



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Overcast, lite drizzle at time of reading. temp = 48F
10/4/2015 8:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Overcast, still lite drizzle at time of reading, temp = 50F
10/5/2015 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Overcast, temp = 57F
10/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thick fog - visibility less than 1/4 mile. Temp = 54F
10/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thick fog with visibility less than 1/8 mile, temp = 50F
10/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lite fog at time of reading with visibility approximately 3/4 mile, temp = 53F. At 8am fog was closing in with about 1/4 mile visibility.
10/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
10/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, Frost observed at time of reading. Temp = 37F
10/16/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp low 36F, no frost with cloud cover & breeze. Later this morning around 0745am red sky in the east.
10/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy frost & temp = 26F
10/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, 34F at 7am with a low overnight recorded of 30F. Frost on ground again this morning.
10/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, temp = 51F
10/21/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Overcast, temp = 51F
10/23/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Partly cloudy, red sun peeking in sky to east, temp = 45F
10/24/2015 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Overcast, temp = 60F
10/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Sky clear this morning, overcast most of day on Saturday with off & lite drizzle. Temp = 41F
10/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, temp = 40F
10/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 44F
10/28/2015 8:00 AM 0.88 M M M M Still drizzling some rain, started Tuesday afternoon around 2pm, was on & off until later in evening. temp = 54F this morning.
10/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Sky mostly clear, temp = 35F
10/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast, temp = 43F
10/31/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Overcast, very lite drizzle off & on. Temp = 42F
11/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Mostly cloudy, temp = 46F
11/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, low fog with visibility about 3/4 mile, temp = 39f
11/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, temp = 42F
11/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 60F
11/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Mostly cloudy, temp = 56F
11/7/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
11/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading. temp = 43F
11/11/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Sky partly clear, very thick fog less than 1/2 mile, took center core of rain gauge inside now for the winter.
11/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Still lite drizzle at 9am, temp = 45F, wind SSW at 12mph, High Gust 42 Mph at 6:57 AM from nearby WX stn.
11/14/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
11/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
11/18/2015 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Overcast, still drizzling, temp = 56F wind - SSE 9 Mph
11/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Strange to only have .03 in the gauge this morning as it appeared we had more from visual rainfall. Temp = 45F. I did remove all inserts from the gauge a few days ago, could the steady high wind siphon some out?
11/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, temp = 30F, no frost probably due to a little wind.
11/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.47 4.2 M 4.2 M Wet snow during Saturday evening, then temp dropped down to 14F at 7am Sun morning. Snow depth varied some with 3.5 to 5.0 inches = 4.25 avg
11/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very thick fog with varying patches. 1/8 mile visibility. Temp = 18F. Even at 10am the fog was thick in places between Columbia City & South Whitley. Snow is melting with grass showing in most areas not shaded.
11/26/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
11/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading, temp = 53F
11/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M Overcast, temp = 35F
11/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly overcast, temp = 27F, frost.
11/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M temp = 31F at time of reading.
12/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Lite drizzle at time of reading. Temp = 43F
12/2/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Partly cloudy, very heavy frost, local school delays, no fog. Temp = 27F
12/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 0.3 M M M Partly cloudy, snow appeared to be less than 1/4 inch from Wednesday, started snowing after Wednesday report turned in. All melted now with few exceptions. Temp at 7am = 32F.
12/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very thick fog less than 1/8 mile up to 1/3 mile visibility at times. Temp = 29F
12/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very thick fog again this morning, 1/8 mile visibility. temp = 27F
12/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very thick fog again, about 1/8 mile visibility. Temp = 28F at 7am.
12/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, slight red glow on eastern horizon, temp = 42F
12/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky mostly Overcast, slight red glow on eastern horizon, temp = 41F
12/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloud cover, temp = 42F
12/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast & temp = 58F at 7am.
12/14/2015 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Overcast & still lite drizzle at time of reading at 8am,temp = 56F
12/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M TEMP = 41F
12/16/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Mostly cloudy, temp = 38F, Although we had a lite drizzle continuing after checking the gauge Tue morning, it would appear there should of been more in the rain gauge, however that drizzle was a very fine mist.
12/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Overcast, temp = 34F
12/18/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Very lite snow, no accumulation.
12/19/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Very lite snow again no accumulation.
12/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Lite rain at time of reading, temp = 39F
12/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Overcast, temp = 47F
12/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fog, visibility approx. 1/4 mile, temp = 52F
12/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M Sky clear, temp = 37F
12/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 38F, note when outside at 9:45am this morning, a very lite mist started to fall. Barely can be seen on windshield, but could feel it on the face. The mist evaporates rapidly it is so lite.
12/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.97 M M M M temp = 41F
12/28/2015 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Combination of rain & sleet, temp = 31F, still raining at time of reading and at this entry now at 11:26am.
12/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M Our road was covered Monday morning with soft-ice from mix of rain/sleet. We had about a 7 hour power outage that finally came back on last night. Temp = 35F this morning. Ice all gone now. Some standing water in many fields. Tree limbs were down in Columbia City with several surrounding counties having power outages too.
12/30/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Overcast, fine trace of snow fell Tuesday that was barely detectable by eye. Temp = 31F
12/31/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Overcast at time of reading. Temp = 29F
1/1/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M No accumulation of snow.
1/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Snow barely seen in some areas, no accumulation.
1/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Melted snow in gauge, did not measure actual snow depth.
1/5/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
1/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.73 T M M M Yesterday's precipitation was mostly rain & this morning earlier snow was falling, had to thaw out the gauge - snowfall was not measurable. Temp = 31F
1/11/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Partly cloudy, winds on Sunday made the Windsock almost straight out most of the day, only a trace of snow to melt in the gauge this morning. Temp = 4F
1/12/2016 10:00 AM 0.06 2.0 M M M Straight line wind from west & drifting snow made it difficult to determine snow depth. Estimated 2 inches. temp = 14F at time of reading.
1/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.7 M M M
1/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 38F
1/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Overcast, combination of freezing rain/sleet. No accumulation to measure on ground. Temp = 31F
1/17/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Overcast, no measurable snow on ground, temp = 16F Started snowing more later in the morning.
1/18/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Lite fine flakes of snow fell at different times Sunday during the day. No accumulation observed. Temp = -1F at 7am today.
1/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/20/2016 10:00 AM 0.05 1.6 M M M Snow still falling at time of reading. temp = 17F at time of reading.
1/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 15F
1/23/2016 7:00 AM T T M M M Very lite fine snow fell at different times through out the day on Friday. No accumulation to measure. temp = 19F this morning.
1/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, temp = 19F
1/26/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M Overcast, temp = 33F, just a trace in the rain gauge.
1/27/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M A few flakes of snow throughout the day, no accumulation.
1/28/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Very few flakes noted during the day, no accumulation.
1/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 T M M M
1/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 31F
1/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Overcast, temp = 33F
2/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly overcast, temp = 33F at 7am
2/3/2016 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Overcast, temp = 46F
2/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Thin sheet of ice on surfaces, walks, wood decks, drive-way & vehicles. Temp = 25F
2/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky mostly clear, heavy frost, temp = 17F
2/6/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M No snow seen on surface after daylight.
2/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/9/2016 10:30 AM 0.02 0.5 M M M Very lite sleet started Monday eve. Snow was falling this morning. 1/2 measured. Temp = 22F
2/10/2016 8:00 AM 0.04 0.8 M M M Lite snow still falling at time of reading, temp = 15F
2/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Did not get an accurate snow depth measurement on the ground as it was so variable.
2/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 1.8 M M M Mix of ice & snow with temp = 20F
2/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M M M
2/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky mostly clear. temp = 25F
2/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Sleet was stinging my ears when picking up the gauge. Combination rain & sleet. temp = 30F
2/25/2016 10:00 AM 0.49 3.0 M M M Wet snow , 32F, wind blowing drifts even with wet snow.
2/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Overcast, started lite mist before dark around 6pm, then later some rain. temp = 35F
3/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 0.5 M M M Sky mostly cloudy, mix of rain Tue afternoon following by snow.
3/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.4 M M M Lite snow still falling today at 7am, later around 8am heavy snow was falling then snow stopped & started several times as of 11:12am today. Temp was 25F at 7am.
3/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 2.5 M M M Fairly wet snow at times. temp = 29F at time of reading. Report made by ham operators WB8ORR & KA9QWC
3/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.8 M M M Snow was melting during the night - so best estimate was about .75 inch.
3/6/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Occasional mist during day Saturday, nothing noted for today. No accumulation in gauge.
3/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/10/2016 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading with fog visibility about 1/2 mile.
3/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
3/13/2016 8:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading. temp = 47F.
3/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Still overcast lite mist, temp = 55F
3/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Thick fog at time of reading, visibility less than 1/4 mile. Temp = 39F
3/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
3/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2016 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
3/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.68 M M M M
3/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Appeared like we were somewhat on the edge of the rain last nite when driving home around 9pm. Seen some lightning but was to our east like the more intense rain. Temp = 40F this morning.
3/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.54 M M M M Some lite rain mist falling intermittently off & on. Temp was fairly consistent throughout the night at 55F
4/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 42F
4/5/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Some very lite rain turning to snow, no accumulation. 27f
4/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.79 M M M M overcast, temp = 37F
4/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Most of day Thursday into the evening was a combination of rain, sleet & snow. Temp = 36F
4/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 T M M M Had to estimate snowfall as mix of sleet & snow during the day Friday and later Saturday morning.
4/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 T M M M
4/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.44 M M M M Lite drizzle off & in during day Sunday continuing into the night. Temp = 49F
4/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/20/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M TEMP = 48F, PARTLY CLOUDY.
4/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Very lite drizzle at time of reading. temp = 50F
4/22/2016 8:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Overcast, temp = 52F
4/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Sky clear, temp = 42F
4/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M TEMP = 63F. Quite a light show looking north of Indiana border last evening from Michigan. Lightning was nearly continuous at times.
4/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.58 M M M M Overcast, temp = 42F, Lite drizzle started Tuesday evening at 9:38 pm.
4/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Started lite rain at 7:36am, temp = 43F
5/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M overcast this morning, temp = 48F, now sun now shining and temp up to 65F.
5/4/2016 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Still raining at 8am, temp = 48F
5/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Overcast, temp = 44F
5/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Lite sprinkle at time of reading, temp = 49F
5/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Lite drizzle at time of reading. temp = 50F
5/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M Thick fog 1/8 mile visibility - temp = 53F
5/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Partly cloudy, temp = 49F
5/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Overcast, temp = 43F
5/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Partly cloudy, temp = 35F at time of reading. Frost on roof of vehicles & some other surfaces.
5/16/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Sky clear, frost again this morning, not as heavy like Sunday. Temp = 36F. Sunday at 11:29am witnessed some sleet balls falling just after some very light mist of rain.
5/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Sky clear, temp = 46F
5/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, temp = 52F
5/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 60F
5/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/29/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
6/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.60 M M M M Still overcast, temp 64F
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Sky clear, 52F
6/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, low temp 43F
6/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear, temp = 44F
6/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
6/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
6/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M Lite rain intermittent continues, temp ==66F
6/16/2016 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M Rain was variable Wednesday morning after emptying the gauge, then after 5:30PM it poured for a while. Temp = 68f
6/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.54 M M M M
6/23/2016 7:00 AM 1.25 M M M M Overcast, temp = 73F, big lightning show last nite, no hail detected, no damages from wind at our localtion.
6/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Sky clear, temp = 62F
6/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2016 7:00 AM 1.18 M M M M Rainfall was interesting Sunday morning as we were driving north to Kendallville on State Road 9. There was various bands of rain from nothing, light rain and heavy rainfall.
6/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky clear 50F
7/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Mix of sun & cloud variations this morning, temp = 63F
7/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Still overcast at time of reading.
7/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
7/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
7/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Overcast, temp = 69F, lite rain started at 9:33pm last evening. Lightning was all around us but nothing closer than 2 or 3 miles. It was like we were in the center of a bullseye with no lightning on top of us.
7/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.61 M M M M Rain fell during early evening on Thursday and at that time there was .61 in gauge, so no changes overnight on rainfall, but power was out for approximately 1 hour at this location.
7/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M
7/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2016 7:00 AM 1.14 M M M M
7/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lite fog, sky clear & temp 63 at 7am
8/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
8/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Partly cloudy, temp = 66F
8/15/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Thick Sunday morning after reporting on here. Again this morning visibility varied from less than 1/8th mile to 1/4 mile both mornings.
8/16/2016 7:00 AM 1.09 M M M M Still lite drizzle falling at time of reading.
8/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Lite fog condition at time of reading.
8/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.92 M M M M
8/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M TEMP = 66F AT 7am.
8/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M Temp = 57F at time of reading.
8/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 51F
8/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.79 M M M M overcast, temp = 68F, had to unplug power several times on Wed due to lightning, went out on sky watch. No confirmed tornado touching down in county, but funnel clouds reported via EOC.
8/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M
8/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.57 M M M M Fog with less than 1/4 mile visibility. temp = 67F
8/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.88 M M M M Overcast, temp = 67F
9/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
9/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading. temp = 73F
9/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Very thick fog less than 1/8 mile visibility. temp = 67F
9/10/2016 7:00 AM 3.01 M M M M lots of lightning and thunder with pounding rain last night.
9/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Low ground level fog, partly cloudy, temp = 51F
9/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low fog forming at 7am.
9/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, temp = 65F. lite drizzle started approximately at 9am Wed morning.
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Partly cloudy, temp 56F, the lite drizzle Wednesday morning did not last.
9/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading. Temp = 67F
9/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M Sky clear, variable ground fog with 1/4 mile visibility to over 1 mile depending on terrian. temp == 58F
9/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55F AT TIME OF READING.
9/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Still lite drizzle at time of reading. Temp = 58F
9/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Sky clear, temp = 44F
9/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Started to rain after reading after observation time. Rainfall is variable at times, nothing significant. Temp = 51F at time of reading, had a low during the night of 45F.
9/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Overcast, temp = 55F



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
1/8/2016 1/09/2016 7:00 AM 2 0.23 M M Could not get out to rain gauge on 1-8-16. So this is a 2 day reading. Still lite drizzle at time of reading this morning.
4/2/2016 4/03/2016 7:00 AM 2 0.12 M M Rain & snow mix fell on Saturday, all melted Sunday morning. Saturday we drove from Connersville, IN at noon and going north on I-69 the rain turned to a mix of snow starting at I-69 & State Road 5 all the way north through Huntington & north of Columbia City to our home arriving at 2:45 PM. Later in evening we went to Topeka, IN and driving back home 8:30pm the roads were covered with snow that was not melting.
4/30/2016 5/01/2016 11:30 AM 2 0.68 M M Most of rainfall was on Saturday evening.
5/20/2016 5/23/2016 7:00 AM 4 0.31 M M We were gone for the Dayton ham-vention, so missed reporting dates for May 20, 21 & 22. Did not see a CoCoRAHS booth at Dayton - the world's largest hamfest.



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