August 31, 2022

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August 31, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 31(Wed)

Low cloud deck to start, patchy fog, then breaking into a clouds, sun mixed sky through the day. Very pleasant day. Low DP and a nice “fall-like” breeze.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot

Bittinger 2nw Valley evening experimental spot

Garrett County Airport

station temps derived from nearest whole degree Celsius . Which does give a wider range F and is the reason why behind repetitive numbers. Also to note 3 days of incomplete data.

Top Of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Hammel Glade

morning

Cranesville

into the swamp…….

AUGUST 2022 TEMPS

The Northern Canaan Valley site vs Saranac Lake

Select sites charted

August 13 was the coldest morning in the local region. For more from that date click this link

https://alleghenymountainsweather.wordpress.com/2022/08/13/august-13-2022/

click the link within ” Sods Edition” for Alder Bog and Bear Rocks Bog data of that morning…that includes frost

AUGUST 2022 PRECIPITATION

Meteorological Summer

August 30, 2022

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August 30, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 30(Tues)

Cloudy, predawn showers, a break then rounds of rain beginning mid morning until afternoon….some sun, clouds mix later

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/30/22

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp(rooftop station)

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

data.canaanmtnsnow.com

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=30&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Near Oakland ..

August 29, 2022

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August 29, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 29(Mon)

Clouds, sun, humid, some showers and storms

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

(rooftop station)

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley,Low Valley

The 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=2022&month=8&day=29&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Sideling Hill from Buck Valley

east of the Alleghenies

Polish Mt

Martins Mt

Cumberland to Lavale

Frostburg To Grantsville

August 28, 2022

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August 28, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 28(Sun)

Clouds, sun, a.m Valley fog

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett County Airport

Top Of Wisp

(rooftop station)

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

comments and data by Dave Lesher at;

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=28&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

August 27, 2022

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August 27, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 27(Sat)

Clouds, fog to start , then sun and clouds. Radar indicating a few widely scattered showers late day southern Alleghenies.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Month data will resume 8/28

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at;

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=27&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

33 east of Harman at the Divide

August 26, 2022

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August 26, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 26(Fri)

Clouds, sun, patchy a.m Valley fog, areas of showers, storms late day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

monthly data resumes 8/28

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/26/22

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning – purplestem aster

Rock Lodge Rd morning near North branch of Cassleman

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=26&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cranesville

Near Oakland

Lavale

August 25, 2022

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August 25, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 25(Thurs)

Clouds, sun, some a.m Valley fog. A few scattered late day showers

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 8/25/22

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

To the bog

First color progression chart of the season. Some maple color and groundcover kicking in

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Up Bald Knob trail

they did a nice job grading that wet area

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

the surrounding country side and the Meyersdale Fair

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=25&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Redhouse to Backbone Mt

Thomas

Davis

Canaan Valley

Cranesville

West of Grantsville

evening

August 24, 2022

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August 24, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 24(Wed)

clouds, sun, a.m Valley fog that burnt off quick

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/24/22

Garrett County Airport

incomplete data will continue tomorrow

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=24&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Hammel Glade

Cranesville

The Yough at Sang Run

August 23, 2022

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August 23, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 23(Tues)

Cloudy start, some fog, scattered light showers then clouds and sun

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/23/22

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon experimental refrigerated spot

https://cdn.knightlab.com/libs/juxtapose/latest/embed/index.html?uid=6c209336-22de-11ed-b5bb-6595d9b17862

Garrett County Airport

incomplete data…max and min both likely missed after station went offline again. So multiple issues within a few days here

https://cdn.knightlab.com/libs/juxtapose/latest/embed/index.html?uid=b1cbcdfc-22dd-11ed-b5bb-6595d9b17862

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=23&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Near Oakland

August 22, 2022

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August 22, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 22(Mon)

Rainy, cloudy with some breaks. Things died off late day.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

near Bittinger 2nw Valley late morning 8/22/22

https://www.mushroomexpert.com/amanita_bisporigera.html

Bittinger 2nw Valley evening

west of Bittinger evening-Swamp color coming on

By Cherry Creek at Accident-Bittinger Rd

near Cherry Creek Accident-Bittinger Rd evening

Garrett County Airport

Top Of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at;

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt.Davis

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

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=2022&month=8&day=22&hour=23&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=1280×1024&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=0&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Town Hill

Polish Mt

By Rocky Gap

Cumberland to Lavale

Frostburg to Grantsville

South on 495

near Oakland

Cranesville