April 1, 2021

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April 1, 2021

Apr 1(Thurs)

Snow last night, a morning lull then an increase of snow activity afternoon into early overnight. Squalls, lots of accidents on I68

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Foxtown Rd morning 4/1/21
Foxtown Rd morning 4/1/21
Foxtown Rd morning 4/1/21
west of Bittinger morning 4/1/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 4/1/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 4/1/21
west of Bittinger afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon “ramp watch” 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley 5pm boardsweep 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 4/1/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 4/1/21
west of Bittinger evening 4/1/21
west of Bittinger evening 4/1/21
west of Bittinger evening 4/1/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 4/1/21

Garrett College

near McHenry morning 4/1/21
Garrett College morning 4/1/21
Mosser Rd morning 4/1/21
Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning 4/1/21
Deep Creek Lake morning 4/1/21
McHenry evening 4/1/21
Mosser Rd evening “icy” 4/1/21
Mosser Rd evening “icy” 4/1/21

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 1.17 7am

Year to date total precip 13.26 7am

New snow .8″ 7am

snowfall season to date 112.8

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Periods of light snow overnight, diminishing to a few snowshowers through the morning and early afternoon, then become steady with imbedded brief heavy snow squalls mid and late afternoon

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=4&day=1&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

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

Heavy squall issues

Earlier

Pics by Heather Glenn east of Davis

North Fork Mt

Snowshoe

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