Station Overview Station Location
Station Number KS-FO-3 Latitude 37.77731
Station Name Dodge City 2.5 NW Longitude -100.05358
County Ford Elevation (ft) 2644



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 18 1.66 6.08 31 6.08 31 0.00 0 0 12 2 0.6 1 1
Nov 18 0.80 0.66 30 0.66 30 0.00 0 0 5 5 6.8 4 5
Dec 18 0.79 1.21 31 1.21 31 0.00 0 0 4 4 1.4 2 3
Jan 19 0.57 0.98 31 0.98 31 0.00 0 0 3 4 7.4 3 10
Feb 19 0.67 0.77 28 0.77 28 0.00 0 0 7 7 7.3 7 8
March 19 1.55 1.45 31 1.45 31 0.00 0 0 7 3 5.4 3 7
April 19 1.81 0.02 30 0.02 30 0.00 0 0 1 3 0.0 0 0
May 19 2.97 9.71 31 9.71 31 0.00 0 0 17 2 0.0 0 0
June 19 3.31 3.89 30 3.89 30 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
July 19 3.16 0.74 31 0.74 31 0.00 0 0 3 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 19 2.80 1.68 31 1.68 31 0.00 0 0 10 6 0.0 0 0
Sept 19 1.71 0.81 30 0.81 30 0.00 0 0 3 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 21.80" 28.00" 365 days 28.00" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 82 days 42 days 28.9" 20 days 34 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
10/1/2018 T
10/2/2018 0.00
10/3/2018 0.00
10/4/2018 0.00
10/5/2018 0.00
10/6/2018 0.20
10/7/2018 0.43
10/8/2018 2.66
10/9/2018 1.43
10/10/2018 0.76
10/11/2018 0.02
10/12/2018 0.02
10/13/2018 0.01
10/14/2018 0.11
10/15/2018 0.07
10/16/2018 0.00
10/17/2018 0.00
10/18/2018 0.00
10/19/2018 0.03
10/20/2018 0.00
10/21/2018 0.00
10/22/2018 0.00
10/23/2018 0.00
10/24/2018 0.00
10/25/2018 0.34
10/26/2018 T
10/27/2018 0.00
10/28/2018 0.00
10/29/2018 0.00
10/30/2018 0.00
10/31/2018 0.00
11/1/2018 T
11/2/2018 0.00
11/3/2018 0.00
11/4/2018 0.00
11/5/2018 0.03
11/6/2018 0.00
11/7/2018 T
11/8/2018 T
11/9/2018 0.07
11/10/2018 0.00
11/11/2018 0.00
11/12/2018 0.29
11/13/2018 T
11/14/2018 0.00
11/15/2018 0.00
11/16/2018 0.00
11/17/2018 0.00
11/18/2018 T
11/19/2018 0.00
11/20/2018 0.00
11/21/2018 0.00
11/22/2018 0.00
11/23/2018 0.00
11/24/2018 0.00
11/25/2018 0.26
11/26/2018 0.01
11/27/2018 0.00
11/28/2018 0.00
11/29/2018 0.00
11/30/2018 0.00
12/1/2018 0.02
12/2/2018 T
12/3/2018 0.00
12/4/2018 T
12/5/2018 T
12/6/2018 0.00
12/7/2018 0.00
12/8/2018 0.00
12/9/2018 0.00
12/10/2018 0.00
12/11/2018 0.00
12/12/2018 0.00
12/13/2018 0.00
12/14/2018 0.00
12/15/2018 0.00
12/16/2018 0.00
12/17/2018 0.00
12/18/2018 0.00
12/19/2018 0.00
12/20/2018 0.00
12/21/2018 0.00
12/22/2018 0.00
12/23/2018 T
12/24/2018 0.00
12/25/2018 0.00
12/26/2018 0.05
12/27/2018 0.99
12/28/2018 0.15
12/29/2018 0.00
12/30/2018 0.00
12/31/2018 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2019 T
1/2/2019 0.00
1/3/2019 0.00
1/4/2019 0.00
1/5/2019 0.00
1/6/2019 0.00
1/7/2019 0.00
1/8/2019 0.00
1/9/2019 0.00
1/10/2019 0.00
1/11/2019 0.02
1/12/2019 0.86
1/13/2019 0.00
1/14/2019 0.00
1/15/2019 0.00
1/16/2019 0.00
1/17/2019 T
1/18/2019 0.00
1/19/2019 0.10
1/20/2019 0.00
1/21/2019 0.00
1/22/2019 T
1/23/2019 T
1/24/2019 0.00
1/25/2019 0.00
1/26/2019 0.00
1/27/2019 0.00
1/28/2019 0.00
1/29/2019 0.00
1/30/2019 0.00
1/31/2019 0.00
2/1/2019 0.00
2/2/2019 0.00
2/3/2019 0.00
2/4/2019 0.00
2/5/2019 T
2/6/2019 T
2/7/2019 0.08
2/8/2019 0.00
2/9/2019 0.00
2/10/2019 0.00
2/11/2019 T
2/12/2019 0.00
2/13/2019 0.00
2/14/2019 0.00
2/15/2019 0.01
2/16/2019 T
2/17/2019 0.03
2/18/2019 0.00
2/19/2019 0.03
2/20/2019 0.03
2/21/2019 T
2/22/2019 0.00
2/23/2019 0.13
2/24/2019 0.46
2/25/2019 0.00
2/26/2019 T
2/27/2019 T
2/28/2019 0.00
3/1/2019 0.00
3/2/2019 0.00
3/3/2019 0.28
3/4/2019 0.04
3/5/2019 0.00
3/6/2019 0.00
3/7/2019 0.00
3/8/2019 0.00
3/9/2019 0.00
3/10/2019 T
3/11/2019 0.00
3/12/2019 T
3/13/2019 0.53
3/14/2019 0.06
3/15/2019 0.00
3/16/2019 0.00
3/17/2019 0.00
3/18/2019 0.00
3/19/2019 T
3/20/2019 0.00
3/21/2019 0.00
3/22/2019 0.00
3/23/2019 0.43
3/24/2019 0.00
3/25/2019 0.00
3/26/2019 0.00
3/27/2019 0.00
3/28/2019 0.00
3/29/2019 0.05
3/30/2019 0.06
3/31/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2019 0.00
4/2/2019 0.00
4/3/2019 T
4/4/2019 0.00
4/5/2019 0.00
4/6/2019 0.00
4/7/2019 0.00
4/8/2019 0.00
4/9/2019 0.00
4/10/2019 0.00
4/11/2019 0.00
4/12/2019 0.00
4/13/2019 0.00
4/14/2019 0.00
4/15/2019 0.00
4/16/2019 0.00
4/17/2019 0.00
4/18/2019 0.00
4/19/2019 0.00
4/20/2019 0.00
4/21/2019 0.00
4/22/2019 0.00
4/23/2019 T
4/24/2019 0.02
4/25/2019 0.00
4/26/2019 0.00
4/27/2019 T
4/28/2019 0.00
4/29/2019 0.00
4/30/2019 0.00
5/1/2019 0.41
5/2/2019 0.16
5/3/2019 0.04
5/4/2019 0.00
5/5/2019 0.00
5/6/2019 0.80
5/7/2019 0.65
5/8/2019 1.60
5/9/2019 0.61
5/10/2019 0.03
5/11/2019 0.04
5/12/2019 T
5/13/2019 0.00
5/14/2019 0.00
5/15/2019 0.00
5/16/2019 0.00
5/17/2019 0.00
5/18/2019 0.03
5/19/2019 0.07
5/20/2019 0.10
5/21/2019 1.66
5/22/2019 0.12
5/23/2019 T
5/24/2019 2.33
5/25/2019 0.00
5/26/2019 0.16
5/27/2019 0.90
5/28/2019 0.00
5/29/2019 0.00
5/30/2019 0.00
5/31/2019 0.00
6/1/2019 0.00
6/2/2019 0.06
6/3/2019 0.00
6/4/2019 0.05
6/5/2019 0.80
6/6/2019 0.00
6/7/2019 0.00
6/8/2019 0.00
6/9/2019 0.01
6/10/2019 0.02
6/11/2019 0.00
6/12/2019 0.00
6/13/2019 0.00
6/14/2019 T
6/15/2019 0.26
6/16/2019 0.00
6/17/2019 0.00
6/18/2019 1.19
6/19/2019 0.03
6/20/2019 0.28
6/21/2019 0.00
6/22/2019 0.00
6/23/2019 1.19
6/24/2019 0.00
6/25/2019 0.00
6/26/2019 T
6/27/2019 0.00
6/28/2019 0.00
6/29/2019 0.00
6/30/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2019 0.00
7/2/2019 0.00
7/3/2019 0.00
7/4/2019 0.00
7/5/2019 0.00
7/6/2019 0.16
7/7/2019 0.00
7/8/2019 0.53
7/9/2019 0.00
7/10/2019 0.00
7/11/2019 0.00
7/12/2019 0.00
7/13/2019 0.00
7/14/2019 0.00
7/15/2019 0.00
7/16/2019 0.00
7/17/2019 T
7/18/2019 0.05
7/19/2019 0.00
7/20/2019 0.00
7/21/2019 0.00
7/22/2019 0.00
7/23/2019 0.00
7/24/2019 0.00
7/25/2019 0.00
7/26/2019 0.00
7/27/2019 0.00
7/28/2019 0.00
7/29/2019 T
7/30/2019 0.00
7/31/2019 0.00
8/1/2019 0.00
8/2/2019 0.20
8/3/2019 T
8/4/2019 0.00
8/5/2019 0.00
8/6/2019 0.00
8/7/2019 0.00
8/8/2019 T
8/9/2019 0.26
8/10/2019 0.27
8/11/2019 0.02
8/12/2019 0.05
8/13/2019 T
8/14/2019 0.18
8/15/2019 0.00
8/16/2019 0.00
8/17/2019 T
8/18/2019 0.00
8/19/2019 0.00
8/20/2019 0.00
8/21/2019 0.02
8/22/2019 T
8/23/2019 T
8/24/2019 0.20
8/25/2019 0.00
8/26/2019 0.00
8/27/2019 0.00
8/28/2019 0.00
8/29/2019 0.00
8/30/2019 0.08
8/31/2019 0.40
9/1/2019 0.70
9/2/2019 0.00
9/3/2019 0.00
9/4/2019 0.00
9/5/2019 0.00
9/6/2019 0.00
9/7/2019 0.00
9/8/2019 0.00
9/9/2019 0.10
9/10/2019 0.00
9/11/2019 0.00
9/12/2019 0.00
9/13/2019 0.00
9/14/2019 0.00
9/15/2019 0.00
9/16/2019 0.00
9/17/2019 0.00
9/18/2019 0.00
9/19/2019 0.00
9/20/2019 0.00
9/21/2019 0.00
9/22/2019 0.00
9/23/2019 0.00
9/24/2019 0.00
9/25/2019 0.01
9/26/2019 0.00
9/27/2019 0.00
9/28/2019 0.00
9/29/2019 T
9/30/2019 T



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There was drizzle late yesterday evening until early this morning with dense fog around.
10/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/6/2018 6:17 AM 0.20 M M M M Rain overnight with some thunder.
10/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M
10/8/2018 7:45 AM 2.66 M M M M Rain and occasional thunder since yesterday. I was still raining at observation time.
10/9/2018 7:00 AM 1.43 M M M M It was still raining at observation.
10/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.76 M M M M More rain and drizzle yesterday.
10/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M There was rain after midnight. It was 37 this morning at sunrise under an overcast sky. I don't think it froze and I see no evidence of frost.
10/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Drizzle started after midnight.
10/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Drizzle ended by mid-morning yesterday.
10/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Rain and drizzle overnight. It was miserable this morning with drizzle and 50 MPH winds and 36 degrees.
10/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.6 M 0.5 M There was snow yesterday.
10/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M There were sprinkles yesterday morning and then light rain during the late evening.
10/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
10/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.34 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain began during the afternoon but ended before midnight. There was drizzle after midnight.
10/26/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There were sprinkles off and on yesterday.
10/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There were sprinkles early yesterday morning and again during the early afternoon. It was "almost" 0.01 but not quite.
11/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M There was rain overnight.
11/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M There were sprinkles this morning.
11/8/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M There was occasional snow flakes yesterday morning and again early this morning.
11/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.1 M 0.0 M Rain and snow yesterday.
11/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M It looks like it could start snowing at any time.
11/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.29 3.7 M 3.5 M There were snow pellets yesterday morning and then snow moved in during towards late evening. It was still snowing lightly after midnight.
11/13/2018 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 M There was a little bit more snow yesterday morning.
11/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M There were occasional snowflakes falling yesterday afternoon. There was also a little freezing drizzle overnight.
11/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
11/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
11/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
11/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.26 2.8 M 3.0 M Snow overnight and still falling at 8AM. Blizzard conditions with 60-65 mph gusts.
11/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 3.0 M Blizzard conditions subsided by late morning but blowing snow continued until mid/late afternoon. It was 13 this morning.
11/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
11/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Light rain yesterday, during the dense fog that occurred all day, was brief but additional heavy drizzle fell during the evening. It was very windy this morning.
12/2/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M There was some light rain and snow during the late afternoon and evening. It was very windy yesterday
12/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/4/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M A dusting of snow occurred early this morning and there was still light snow falling at 7 AM.
12/5/2018 7:00 AM T 0.1 M T M Light snow ended yesterday morning.
12/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/23/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M There was some snow yesterday evening.
12/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
12/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Light rain fell overnight.
12/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.99 T M T M Rain yesterday and during the night. Changing to snow at observation time.
12/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 1.3 M 1.0 M Snow and brief blizzard conditions yesterday morning.
12/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M
12/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
12/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/1/2019 7:00 AM T T M T M Another strong wind event after the cold front passage yesterday morning with gusts of over 50 MPH. Occasional light snow fell during the evening and overnight.
1/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M There are still snow drifts (small) and snow in shaded areas.
1/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain began rarely this morning. It's 34 degrees at observation time.
1/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.86 6.2 M 6.0 M Rained all day with 0.34" observed. Briefly snowed around 4 PM and then started again around 6 PM. It got heavy around midnight. There was some drifting but not a lot.
1/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M
1/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Cloudy all day yesterday. Foggy and low overcast during the night.
1/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M It got up to 45 yesterday and melted some of the snow. In wind swept areas quite a bit of ground is showing. But in the representative area that is sheltered by wind and NOT in the shade, there is still a solid 2 1/2 inches of snow cover and it's pretty dense.
1/17/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 2.0 M Cloudy, foggy and drizzly yesterday. Had freezing drizzle by late afternoon. It was foggy again this morning.
1/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Fog and low clouds existed yet again this morning. With ample sunshine yesterday and with a west wind, the high was 52 at my location melting much of the snow.
1/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 0.9 M 1.0 M There was a brief period of light drizzle late yesterday afternoon followed by a couple of hours of snow.
1/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
1/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M After a low of 16, it warmed up to 50 yesterday!
1/22/2019 7:00 AM T T M T M A strong cold front moved through during the night with gusts to near 50 MPH. There was a little light snow falling this morning with temperatures falling rapidly. Currently at 25 degrees at 7 AM.
1/23/2019 7:00 AM T 0.3 M 0.5 M Light and fluffy snow fell for much of the day, especially during the later part of the afternoon.
1/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M There is still a lot of patches of snow in shaded areas and in drifts.
1/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M A north wind gusting to over 40 MPH occurred during the night behind a cold front.
1/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M The low was 6 at my location this morning. We were on the hairy edge of the brutal cold airmass centered over the midwest.
1/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/5/2019 7:00 AM T T M T M There was a dusting of snow grains early this morning. East of here by six miles, there was a few flakes but also some freezing drizzle during the night.
2/6/2019 7:00 AM T T M T M There was more snow grains at times during the day and overnight, with a lot of rime ice on trees and objects. There was only a trace of the snow grains here but at least 0.3" on the east side of Dodge City.
2/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 0.8 M 1.0 M Freezing fog continued yesterday along with a little snow. More snow fell during the late evening and overnight.
2/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M The low so far this morning has been 1 below zero.
2/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/11/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There was very dense fog and drizzle overnight and early this morning.
2/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
2/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 T M T M Sleet and a little freezing rain fell early this morning.
2/16/2019 7:00 AM T T M T M There was a dusting of snow after midnight. This could be another bacteria snow generated from the packing plants.
2/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M 0.5 M A quick burst of snow during the evening yielded 1/2 inch in about 10 minutes. It was clear and 12 degrees this morning.
2/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 1.0 M T M Snow fell yesterday into the early afternoon. Flakes were large at time and very fluffy but also without much moisture content. Therefore, when the sun started breaking through the snow melted or sublimated by evening, even though the temperature never warmed higher than 20.
2/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.2 M T M Light snow fell during the late afternoon and evening. There was a little bit falling at the time of the observation.
2/21/2019 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M There was a little light snow until 9 AM yesterday morning.
2/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 T M T M Rain started falling early this morning and then flipped over to snow right before the observation.
2/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.46 4.5 M 4.5 M Snow and blizzard conditions yesterday, ending by mid to late afternoon.
2/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M There was settling of the snow pack and some melting yesterday.
2/26/2019 7:00 AM T 0.2 M 1.0 M Very fluffy and dry snow during the evening and overnight. The high yesterday was 52 for a short period at the airport but fell back to 38 degrees in 8 min.
2/27/2019 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 1.0 M More light and fluffy snow fell yesterday morning until about 1 PM when the sun was out. All of it sublimated by mid-afternoon. Another surge of bitterly cold air came in during the night. At observation time it was 7 degrees with wind gusts to 35 MPh.
2/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
3/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
3/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.28 3.9 M 4.0 M Snow during the evening and overnight. There was and is a lot of blowing and drifting.
3/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.7 M 4.0 M Blowing snow subsided yesterday morning. Additional snow fell for about an hour and a half during the evening. The low was below zero this morning before more clouds rolled in.
3/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Amazing that my location on the nw side of town was -2, while the airport on the east side was only 5 for a low. But there was a west wind all night so the urban heat moved across the airport.
3/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
3/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M
3/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/10/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There were sprinkles yesterday. Wind gusts were 60 MPH. It was very windy!
3/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M There are still patches of snow. Driving back from northeast Kansas yesterday, water is standing EVERYWHERE!
3/12/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There was a bit of light rain overnight. Not quite a hundredth in the tube.
3/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.53 0.0 M 0.0 M Only 0.53". This storm looked like our would be excessively wet for many days. Ultimately the heavier stuff was a little east of here.
3/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M A couple bands of rain rotated through during the afternoon. The highest wind gust at the airport in Dodge City was 54 MPH, but this morning there was a gust to 66 MPH. I haven't been out to look at the trees, but I would estimate gusts here to at least 65 MPH as the wind is roaring. Also, there were a few snow flakes during the overnight hours.
3/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M There were sprinkles early this morning.
3/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.43 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain and a few rumbles of thunder yesterday afternoon and evening.
3/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Drizzle and light rain fell overnight. There was still drizzle at 7 AM.
3/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.8 M 1.0 M Rained a little during the evening and snow started about 2 AM.
3/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Drizzle fell yesterday.
4/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It is getting dusty and hard to believe we've entered into this long dry stretch.
4/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It got very windy yesterday with virga showers nearby. There was no evidence of any sprinkles at my location. There was thunder at Cimarron, about 17 miles west.
4/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
4/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
4/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
4/23/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were sprinkles early this morning .
4/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M There was a little light rain and one low rumble of thunder yesterday evening.
4/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/27/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There was a brief period of rain drops during the late evening and I heard thunder 3 or 4 times.
4/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Lightning northwest through northeast last yesterday evening, with thunder heard. But no rain.
4/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, windy and cold (~41) this morning. No rain though.
5/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Thunderstorms yesterday and also had some pea sized hail.
5/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Rain overnight. I'm sure there was thunder. Winds gusted to at least 50 Mph.
5/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Some light rain early this morning.
5/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
5/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
5/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.80 M M M M Thunderstorms moved in around 6PM. A landspout tornado occurred around 8 NW of my location before the storm produced 0.80" of rain in 22 minutes. There was also quite a bit of 1/2 inch diameter hail with a fair amount of nickel sized and a few quarter sized hail.
5/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M Thunderstorms during the late afternoon produced 40 MPH winds and a little bit of hail (1/2" in dia).
5/8/2019 6:34 AM 1.60 M M M M Rain and thunderstorms yesterday.
5/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.61 M M M M More rain (and a few rumbles of thunder) yesterday and and little rain overnight. It was 40, cloudy and windy this morning with sprinkles.
5/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M A bit more rain fell yesterday - and it was COLD! The high during the day was only 49! The low this morning was 34 and that was with cloud cover. Had it been clear, there no doubt would have been a substantial freeze!
5/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M There were sprinkles yesterday afternoon and a little bit of rain overnight.
5/12/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were sprinkles overnight.
5/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M A left split moving supercell that was dissipating moved rapidly across my location during the evening. The right split cell produced several tornadoes in the county south and southeast of here.
5/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M A dissipating thunderstorm moved into the area around 630 PM yesterday evening producing 40 MPH wind gusts. However, it redeveloped less than 2 miles from my location and appeared to dump a good amount of rain.
5/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Thunderstorms moving in at observation time.
5/21/2019 7:00 AM 1.66 M M M M There was rain with thunder yesterday and then fog and drizzle by late evening. Winds gusted to 45 at times with temperatures mainly the 40s. More rain fell overnight (0.32) ending by 6AM.
5/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M There was more rain yesterday morning and then a sprinkle last in the day from a passing shower.
5/23/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were sprinkles early this morning.
5/24/2019 7:00 AM 2.33 M M M M Several rounds of thunderstorms yesterday and last night. Quarter sized hail fell several times also. Flash flooding and flooding was prevalent across the county.
5/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Weakening thunderstorms late yesterday produced 0.15" and then s developing storm overhead produced another 0.01 after midnight.
5/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M There were several rounds of storms. The most severe was around 11PM. There appeared to be a QLCS tornado about 2 miles west of here, but moved north.
5/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
6/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
6/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M There were sprinkles in the morning and a shower after midnight. Thunder was heard in the distance.
6/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
6/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M A thunderstorm developed overhead during the evening so the heavier rain fell a little east of here. Another quick shower developed at 1230 this morning.
6/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.80 M M M M A dissipating thunderstorm produced sprinkles and 30 MPH winds during the evening. Additional thunderstorms during the night and early this morning brought a good soaking.
6/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A little light rain this morning. A stiff east and northeast wind of 20 to 30 MPH was occurring at observation.
6/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Drizzle yesterday.
6/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There was a trace of sprinkles early this morning. Heard rumbles of thunder until sunrise.
6/15/2019 5:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Thunderstorms rolled through during the late evening. Wind gusts were 50 - 60 MPH.
6/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
6/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
6/18/2019 7:00 AM 1.19 M M M M There were showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
6/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M We were on the north end of a bowed line of thunderstorms that passed across the southern row of Kansas counties late yesterday evening.
6/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M A thunderstorm producing up to 1 1/2 inch diameter (HARD) hail arrived at 448 PM. There was quite a bit of smaller hail.
6/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
6/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There was gusty northeast winds overnight.
6/23/2019 7:00 AM 1.19 M M M M Thunderstorms after midnight.
6/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Looks like showers just west and southwest of here, at least virga.
6/26/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were very large rain drops yesterday morning around 730 AM, enough to wet the patio. But, not enough to measure. There also appeared to be the same type of showers nearby this morning to the south and north.
6/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thunderstorms were scattered around the area during the late afternoon, evening and overnight. Nothing fell at my location.
7/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
7/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
7/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Thunderstorms yesterday evening brought 50 MPH wind but the heaviest rain went just south of here and east of this location.
7/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
7/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Showers with a few rumbles of thunder came through diring the very late evening hours.
7/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Showers were just to the west of my location at 7 AM.
7/17/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were sprinkles yesterday morning.
7/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M There was a brief thunderstorm at around midnight
7/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M I can't believe the storms sw to nw of here last night never made it. I didn't see evidence of even a drop.
7/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast of low clouds were a welcome event this morning and much cooler temperatures were observed. Unfortunately - no rain and it's getting very dry.
7/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M A thunderstorm passed just west yesterday evening with only sprinkles at my location.
7/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It is getting so dry! There are huge cracks in the ground.
8/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Showers were evident in almost every direction at sunrise.
8/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M A thundershower came through during the late morning yesterday.
8/3/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There was drizzle early this morning.
8/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thunderstorms developed just east of here late yesterday and were pretty robust as they were southeast of my location - moving south.
8/8/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M It was sprinkling at the time of the observation with thunder heard.
8/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M There was 0.24" yesterday morning and then 0.02 from light rain this morning. Thunder was heard this morning from around 345 AM until 6 - apparently the storm passing well to the south.
8/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M There was light rain yesterday morning (0.07") and rain and thunder overnight (0.20").
8/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M There was a few showers yesterday morning. It was very humid yesterday with the dewpoint reaching 77 at the Dodge City airport. That is a very rare event for this location of southwest Kansas. Back in the 1970's I recall a special observation at Dodge City that had a 79 degree dewpoint. But again, a 77 dewpoint is very rare.
8/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M There were a few rumbles of thunder yesterday evening and then got 0.03" from a dying thundershower. In fact, the clouds with it were almost completely gone about 5 minutes after it rained. Another 0.02 occurred after midnight. I heard distant thunder around 1 AM.
8/13/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Showers and storms passed south of the area late yesterday and yesterday evening. It did sprinkle at my location.
8/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Thunderstorms with 70 MPH wind yesterday evening brought only 0.18".
8/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
8/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M A lot of cloud-to- ground lightning was observed this morning to the northwest and north.
8/17/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkles yesterday and again very early this morning.
8/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M There were a few brief showers overnight.
8/22/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were sprinkles yesterday morning. Unbelievably the showers and storms bypassed this area yesterday evening and overnight! There was low clouds and spits of drizzle early this morning and also at the time of the observation.
8/23/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There were spits of sprinkles and even drizzle yesterday morning.
8/24/2019 5:40 AM 0.20 M M M M Incredibly we missed the bigger rains once again!
8/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M WOW what a disappointment! Not a drop and just 30 miles northeast of here there is standing water (and flooding) everywhere all the way to Topeka!
8/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It looks like it could shower at any time this morning.
8/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M I have no confidence it will rain anytime soon despite the high POP's from the NWS. The cracks are huge in the ground surrounding my location.
8/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Unbelievably storms "split" again! Granted there was 0.08" at my location, but there was 2 1/2 inches in the county.
8/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Thunderstorms during the night and another on the doorstep!
9/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M The thunderstorms that rolled in at 7 yesterday morning brought another 0.70" for a total of 1.10" for the event. Praise God to finally get a good rain after a very long dry stretch!
9/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
9/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Wow we missed the big rains last night - AGAIN!
9/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There was a little drizzle and then a brief shower yesterday morning.
9/30/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M There was a brief shower (mainly sprinkles) yesterday morning.



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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