August 17, 2021

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August 17, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 17(Tues)

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/17/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 8/17/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(Midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher 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′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′

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=8&day=17&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

South

August 16, 2021

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August 16, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

August 16(Mon)

cloudy, periods of rain, mainly afternoon. Drizzle early. Extremely brief brightening of sun

Bittinger 2nw Valley

near Bittinger 2nw early afternoon 8/16/21

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 8/16/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(Midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′

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

Cumberland area

Finzel Swamp

the area

very dry and brown yards

due to low rainfall with this area being one of the drier spots

Cranesville

west of Grantsville

Keysers Ridge

August 15, 2021

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August 15, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 15(Sun)

cloudy, filtered a.m sun, midday rain

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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

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=8&day=15&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

Cumberland

August 14, 2021

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August 14, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 14(Sat)

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/14/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 8/14/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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

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=8&day=14&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

Photos by Christa Harbig on North Fork Mt of a “Fire Rainbow”

more info about the phenomenon:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circumhorizontal_arc

August 13, 2021

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August 13, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 13(Fri)

Clouds,,sun, areas of showers afternoon

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/13/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 8/13/21

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 8/13/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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

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=8&day=13&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

Cumberland

August 12, 2021

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August 12, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 12(Thurs)

clouds, sun, breezy, saving grace in a hot day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/12/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 8/12/21 Nollie chillin down

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

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=8&day=12&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

The Yough at Sang Run

Cranesville

August 11, 2022

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August 11, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 11(Wed)

showers early, afternoon, late evening with sun clouds otherwise

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/11/21

Rock Lodge Rd near Beachy Rd morning 8/11/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 8/11/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning after the shower 8/11/21

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 8/11/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods 4035′

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

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=8&day=11&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 10, 2021

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August 10, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 10(Tues)

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 8/10/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 8/10/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′

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=8&day=10&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 9, 2021

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August 9, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 9(Mon)

sun, clouds, sprinkles, isolated shower

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley late morning experimental spot 8/9/21

Bittinger 2nw Valley late morning 8/9/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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

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=8&day=9&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

Flintstone to Rocky Gap

Frostburg

West of Grantsville

The Yough at Sang Run

Cranesville

Regional Climate Center data

Zoomed in with plotted actual avg daily maxes….with the in accurate poorly sited Oakland 1SW that reads too high on maxes.

color scheme should be…. that oddity of Negro, Meadow Mt region false warm island across the high ground continues on their maps

August 8, 2021

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August 8, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 8(Sun)

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(Midnight to midnight data Dyacon, 7am to 7am data MMTS COOP)

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′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′