May 21, 2021

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May 21, 2021

May 21(Fri)

chilly start in the valleys, 16th straight day ay Canaan station with a below freezing temps. Very warm day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/21/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/21/21 experimental site

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 5/21/21 “Nollie dog says its too warm”

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

year to date total precip 20.45 7am

Season to date total snowfall 120.8″

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′,,Dy003-Cabin Mt-Western 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

Cranesville

afternoon

Snaggy Mt

The Yough at Sang Run

looking back..

7Springs

33 east of Harman at the divide

Cassleman Bridge on 5/21/11

May 20, 2021

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May 20, 2021

May 20(Thurs)

chilly morning, warm afternoon

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/20/21

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

year to date total precip 20.45

snowfall season to date 120.8

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

photo by David Carroll of his students on Spruce Knob. Station maintenence day

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Dy007-Canaan Valley Valley 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt-Western 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

Cranesville

The Yough at Sang Run

May 19, 2021

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May 19, 2021

May 19(Wed)

Mostly sunny, warm day after a chilly valley start.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/19/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 5/19/21

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 5/19/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon “Nollie dog says it too warm” 5/19/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 5/19/21 “Red Oak”

Throwback to 2014

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/19/14

Garrett College

Deep Creek Lake, view towards Meadow Mt afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

year to date total precip 20.45 7am

snowfall season to date 120.8″

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt-Western 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

Cranesville

morning

The Yough at Sang Run

7Springs

May 18, 2021

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May 18, 2021

May 18(Tues)

Chilly start. Patchy frost valleys. Lots of sun Garrett on north ,a few clouds. More clouds as you progress south.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/18/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/18/21 ice

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 5/18/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/18/21 touch of ice

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 5/18/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 5/18/21 birch

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 5/18/21 birch, maple

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 5/18/22

Garrett College

Mosser Rd near Cherry Creek morning 5/18/21

Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning 5/18/2

vs last year

Comparisons to the date

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

Year to date 20.45 7am

snowfall season to date 120.8″

Comments and data by Dave Lesher

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt-Western 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 Height and flow

33 east of Harman at the divide

7Springs

May 17, 2021

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May 17, 2021

May 17(Mon)

Mainly clear start, chilly valleys, valley fog in spots, mild day, some high mid level clouds

Bittinger 2nw Valley

near Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/17/21

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/17/21

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 5/17/21

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip .16 7am

year to date total precip 20.45

snowfall season to date 120.8″

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′,,Dy003-Cabin Mt-Western Sods 4035′,,Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′,,Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network 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

Town Hill

Polish Mt view towards Flintstones

Savage Mt

Piney Run Reservoir

Salisbury to Springs

Posey Row to Amish

7Springs

last year on the date

May 16, 2021

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May 16, 2021

May 16(Sun)

clouding up, some showers, breaking afternoon with a bit of clearing off

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip .01 7am

year to date total precip 20.29 7am

snowfall season to date 120.8″

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

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Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County 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

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Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb 500mb anomalies and flow

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7Springs

33 east of Harman at the divide

North Fork Mt

Centennial Park at 219

NWS last night forecast

Flashback to this date in 2014

May 15, 2021

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May 15, 2021

May 15(Sat)

Clear, cold start, some building clouds

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/15/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/15/21 experimental spot

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/15/21″upside down pic”

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/15/21 “norway spruce”

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/15/21 hemlock budding

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

Year to date total precip 20.28″

snowfall season to date 120.8″

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Throwback to this date in 2016….Snow across the high ground. At 12:30pm my accurite sensor read 30° atop Weiss Knob. Temps didn’t appear to flucuate much that afternoon and the tops remained white the entire day into the next.

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Throwback to this date 2010

East side of the Sods at Bear Rocks about a half mile to a mile north of the parking area a large drifted area remained after the heavy snowfall season of 2010

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County 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

void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Up and Across Meadow Mt at 495 near Bittinger

east of Meadow Mt

Monroe Run overlook

New Germany Rd

East of Grantsville

Savage Mt

Clarysville I68

Flight 93 memorial

7SPRINGS

33 east of Harman at the divide

Temps this a.m off ambient

The NWS forecast issued last night for this a.m

Temps this week

Dy007 Canaan Valley Refuge

Psink Peter Sinks

KSLK Saranac Lake

May 14, 2021

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May 14, 2021

May 14(Fri)

Clear, cold, frosty start with the exception of the high tops. Rapidly building clouds then a mix of clouds and sun.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/14/21

west of Bittinger morning 5/14/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 5/14/21

Rock Lodge Rd near the Glades afternoon 5/14/21

Garrett College

throwback on the date to 2014

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip 0 7am

year to date total precip 20.28″

snowfall season to date 120.8″

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

Petersburg Grant County 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

void.

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cranesville

morning

Snaggy Mt

Sang Run area

7Springs

May 13, 2021

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May 13, 2021

May 13(Thurs)

clear, cold, frosty start, some building clouds through the heating of the day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

west of Bittinger morning 5/13/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/13/21 “cold skunk cabbage”

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 5/13/21

Garrett College

The Blakslee looking towards Meadow Mt morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

year to date total precip 20.28 7am

snowfall season to date 120.8″

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

nations low listed as 17 at Peter Sinks, Canaan still not recognized. Each site bottoming out at 16.5(rounded to 17) interesting in how close the fall rate is

Petersburg Grant County 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

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cranesville

morning

afternoon

Snaggy Mt

The Yough at Sang Run

Hammel Glade

other a.m temps

May 12, 2021

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May 12, 2021

May 11(Wed) partly cloudy start with cloud deck south. Cloud cover rapidly developed after daybreak and then broke a few hours after.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 5/12/21

near Bittinger 2nw 7:30am 5/12/21 rapid clouding over”

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

precip 0 7am

year to date total precip 20.28″ 7am

snowfall season to date 120.8″

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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