January 26, 2021

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January 26, 2021

Jan 26(Tues)

Cloudy, fog, pockets of freezing rain, little sleet early,,then some clearing, milder,breezy midday and temps chilling off later. East side of mts stayed socked in the fog, and cold temps. Milder temps for a longer duration across Wv high ground. Refer to station graphs and RTMA

Bittinger 2nw Valley

About .1 freezing rain and .1 sleet occured. Models greatly overdone qpf

Glade Church morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
west of Bittinger morning 1/26/21
west of Bittinger morning 1/26/21
west of Bittinger morning 1/26/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 1/26/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 1/26/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 1/26/21
west of Bittinger morning 1/26/21
west of Bittinger morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 1/26/21
Glade Church afternoon 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd early afternoon 1/26/21
Foxtown Rd early afternoon 1/26/21
west of Bittinger early afternoon 1/26/21
west of Bittinger early afternoon 1/26/21
West of Bittinger early afternoon 1/26/21
near Bittinger 2nw early afternoon 1/26/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 1/26/21
Bowman Hill early afternoon 1/26/21

Garrett College

Station offline

Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Rock Lodge Rd morning 1/26/21
Beckmans Peninsula morning 1/26/21
Beckmans Peninsula 1/26/21
Beckmans peninsula morning 1/26/21
Deep Creek Lake morning 1/26/21

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .46 7am

Year to date total precip 3.33

New snow 0

Snowfall season to date 60.6

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com

Periods of light rain overnight as temperatures crept above freezing again, then gradually becoming partly sunny, windy and warmer in the afternoon, high 49F. Slowly falling temperatures late afternoon

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt. Davis

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′ , KCBE-Cumberland Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

Radar

https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/GIS/apps/rview/warnings.phtml?autopilot=0&osite=RLX&tzoff=0&layers%5B%5D=nexrad&layers%5B%5D=warnings&layers%5B%5D=cwas&layers%5B%5D=uscounties&layers%5B%5D=watches&layers%5B%5D=blank&site=RLX&tz=EST&archive=yes&year=2021&month=1&day=26&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=100&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

The Valleys east socked in visible on Satellite. A fantastic video by Erick Kirchner of weatherfix.net

From Dans Rock overlooking the valleys east

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

New Germany State Park

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