January 18, 2023

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January 18, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 18(Wed)

Cloudy, mist at times, high ground fog, windy….sun south of Canaan

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Comments and data by Dave Lesher and:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

” Showers ending before midnight, become breezy and turning a little cooler. Rain and wind gobbled up the last of the snowcover overnight” ~Dave Lesher

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′, KDCA-Reagan National 15′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

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

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Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and Flow

Cranesville

January 17, 2023

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January 17, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 17(Tues)

Patchy Valley freezing rain overnight, rain elsewhere. Showers today, cloudy, fog at times..

Bittinger 2nw Valley

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

WV High Ground Cold spots vs DCA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and Flow

Sideling Hill Creek-Northcraft

pockets of ice here. Bridge was glazed

Town Hill

15 Mile Creek area

there was pockets of a.m ice here

Polish Mt

Martin’s Mt

Cumberland

Lavale

Grantsville to Amish Rd

Cranesville

33 east of Harman at the Divide

January 16, 2023

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January 16, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 16(Mon)

Clear cold Valley start. Dry air mass, calm day, increasing clouds later

Bittinger 2nw Valley

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

WV High Ground Cold spots vs DCA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and Flow

Snowshoe

33 east of Harman at the Divide

East of the Alleghenies

at Canal at Hancock with Little Pool

Incredible Snowfall in the California Mountains to open January. Check out this time-lapse from Yosemite

January 15, 2023

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January 15, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 15(Sun)

Cloudy a.m in upslope zones, sunny east..then wide spread sunny skies afternoon. Breezy , cold

Bittinger 2nw Valley

pics from Bowman Hill

Location of last pic

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

WV High Ground Cold spots vs DCA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and Flow

Cumberland

To Grantsville

Savage Mt

By Frostburg

Sideling Hill

33 east of Harman at the divide

North Fork Mt

Snowshoe

7SPRINGS

down to Burkes Garden

January 14, 2023

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January 14, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 14(Sun)

Cloudy, fine snow, windy

Bittinger 2nw Valley

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

WV High Ground Cold spots vs DCA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and Flow

Amish Rd to Grantsville

Towards Frostburg

To Lavale and Cumberland

Snowshoe

Centennial Park

Southern Apps

January 13, 2023

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January 13, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 13(Fri)

Cloudy, breezy, varying light snow

Bittinger 2nw Valley

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

WV High Ground Cold spots vs DCA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and Flow

Oakland

To Cranesville

The Yough at Sang Run

January 12, 2023

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January 12, 2023

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Jan 12(Thurs)

Cloudy, dim sun early, last night there was a touch of snow pellets early, a light period of freezing rain, rain…all minor. Today had afternoon thunder, fog, rain