April 13, 2024

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April 13, 2024

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Apr 13(Sat)

Cloudy, dreary start. Wv High top flakes predawn. Any accumulations appeared in spots 4400’+. Not all 4400’+ spots. Elsewhere appeared bare. Windy. Clouds breaking today

Bittinger 2NW Valley

Dyacon Data Below

Bittinger 2NW Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2NW Valley afternoon -forsythia
Bittinger 2NW Valley afternoon

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

7am to 7am data mmts coop BP

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

A very windy night gave way to a windy day. Precip fell for part of the night. Some flakes, some ice pellets and at times I believe a touch of liquid. Temps chilled after midnight further and things iced over. The parking lot was icy

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The wind howling all night in to the day

Canaan Valley Refuge

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Mt.Davis

Snowshoe

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins Airport

  • Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy008-Bittinger 2nw Valley 2600′, 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′, KDCA-Reagan National 15′, G1472 Snowshoe 4500′, F0183 Burkes Garden 3050′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Bittinger 2NW Valley vs Mt.Davis

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

Wv High Ground Cold Spots vs DCA

RTMA

Radar

https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/GIS/apps/rview/warnings.phtml?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=2024&month=4&day=13&hour=20&minute=55&warngeo=both&zoom=250&imgsize=640×480&loop=1&frames=90&interval=15&filter=0&cu=0&sortcol=fcster&sortdir=DESC&lsrlook=%2B&lsrwindow=0

Satellite

Flow

Current Surface Features and 500mb Height Anomalies and Flow

Riverton to Seneca Rocks

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Onego to Harman

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The only other location other than Spruce Knob I saw this white

To Canaan

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Canaan Valley

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Davis

Blackwater Falls

1440cfs
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Thomas to Backbone

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Redhouse to Oakland

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Near Turkey Neck

East of Grantsville

Lavale to Cumberland

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