March 20, 2021

Mar 20(Sat)

Very cold valley start, cool but pleasant day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip 0 7am

Year to date total precip 11.18 7am

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snow depth 0

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at :

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′,,Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

4https://youtube.com/shorts/dEEaNV_IDB4

Radar

Void

Satellite

Flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/s5PJA26aBV4

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/gHBgf94RTrU

West of Grantsville

Savage Mt

Cumberland

March 19, 2021

Mar 19(Fri)

Post midnight flake, very light accumulation southern Alleghenies and a touch more into TN,NC mts.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .16 7am

Year to date total precip 11.18

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snow depth T

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Clearing and turning much colder overnight, temperatures in the mid 20s at daybreak, them mostly sunny and cool through the day,

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′,,Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′,,KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

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=3&day=19&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=105&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/ejmZvJWOpTc

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/vsTAOmoBTvs 500mb flow

Snowshoe

further east

Further south

Lowlands 30 miles west of Richmond

Mar 18(Thurs)

Rain, a break, rain later, turning colder late

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .26 7am

Year to date total precip 11.02

Snowfall season to date 111.7″

Snow depth T

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Showers starting after midnight, temperatures holding in the 40s then cloudy and mild through the day with periods of showers. Turning colder during the evening with rain ending before midnight

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′,,Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

https://youtube.com/shorts/oXsevn1UKPQ

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=3&day=18&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=95&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/VufySAFmgiE

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/NXtsCFL6am4

Cranesville area

March 17, 2021

Mar 17(Wed)

Colder valley start,,mild to warm day, light breeze

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .19 7am

Year to date total precip 10.76

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snow depth T

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at :

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Beautiful spring day, high 64F. Clouds rollng in late in the day.

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Spruce Knob early afternoon 3/17/21

Canaan Valley Refuge

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

https://youtube.com/shorts/fxl5xi4V5Vo

https://youtube.com/shorts/ZJRe5RSYdVI

Radar

Void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

Canaan

Seneca Rocks

West to Onego

Up to the divide

South of Oakland

March 16, 2021

Mar 16(Tues)

Cloudy, touch of ice early, then a few showers and some sun later in the day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Hope to fill in eventually

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9kciu37js5ziuo2/AABvXAq0Jcg3w4NhOtnMHVcCa?dl=0

Match 15, 2021

Mar 15(Mon)

Sunny start, clouding up. Some rain, sleet, freezing rain after dark

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

Year to date total precip 10.55

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snow depth T

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150, Dy002 Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Snowshoe

RTMA

March 14, 2021

Mar 14(Sun)

Partly sunny

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip 0 7am

Year to date total precip 10.55 7am

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snow depth T

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004 Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

Radar

Void

Satellite

Flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/yavgthDrNDw

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/0VNlnS68G1c

March 13, 2021

Mar 13(Sat)

Colder start, fair amount of sun

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .03 7am

Year to date total precip 10.55 7am

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snow depth T

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Mostly clear and colder; in the 20s at daybreak then mostly sunny, high 46F. Today is the first time since Dec 14, 2020 with no measureable snow cover, a span of 98 days

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002 Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

Radar

Void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

Savage Mt

March 12, 2021

Mar 12(Fri)

Bit of a dreary start, then sun, cooler, drier air

Bittinger 2nw Valley

First time daily min failed to fall below 40° since late Nov

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .12 7am

Year to date total precip 10.52 7am

Snowfall season to date 111.7

Snowdepth

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com

A few rainshowers from late yesterday through daybreak this morning, turning much cooler. Gradually becoming mostly sunny by afternoon, high 50F. Jonquils popping up from recent warm spell

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

March 11, 2021

Mar 11(Thurs)

Sunny start, clouds increase, some rain later

Bittinger 2nw 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=CDT&archive=yes&year=2018&month=2&day=16&hour=11&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=75&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/3pJO7flKFCQ

If i dont get remainder filled in

Pics here

https://youtube.com/shorts/3pJO7flKFCQ