Seems like we have had more days than usual in thel last 12 months with a general statewide wetting down. Guess that is true because of all the above average amounts. Here are totals for the last 24 hours ending early today:
STATEWIDE SOAKING
1.97 Bessemer (33/40 Skywatcher)
1.97 NE Trussville/Peppertree (Bob Alvis, my almost neighbor)
1.68 Roebuck
1.82 Birmingham Airport
1.81 Anniston Airport
1.65 Shelby County Airport
1.08 Huntsville Airport
0.56 Mobile Regional Airport
2.29 Montgomery/Dannelly Field
1.74 Tuscaloosa Airport
1.97 Pinson
2.15 Selma
0.24 Muscle Shoals
1.34 Dothan
2.99 Crossville
2.77 Crossville (we get more than one report)
1.75 Fort Payne (one of my favorite towns in the USA)
0.69 Meridianville
1.20 Albertville
2.28 Auburn
2.21 Evergreen
1.39 Troy (granddaughter loves Troy U)
3.75 Arkadelphia
2.29 Athens
2.88 Cullman (Vinemont)
2.52 Fyffe
2.80 Hytop
1.76 Scottsboro
2.67 Valley Head (former home of Alabama’s all-time low–ask James one day about “Tiger Den”)
1.01 Cullman Airport
2.42 Ider (famous song called “Ider Red”
2.00 Boaz
2.14 Guntersville Dam
2.11 Alexander City
1.73 Centreville (home of Alabama’s all-time high of 112)
4.51 Clanton (heart of peach country)
2.65 Sylacauga
2.01 Bessemer
2.46 Uniontown
2.24 Wadley
3.06 Cordova
USA TEMPERATURE EXTREMES
85 Sunday, Fort Myers, Fla.
-14 This morning, Durango, SW Colorado
-28 Bever Creek, Alaska (relatively mild!)
MONDAY MORNING USA SNOW SURVEY
45% of Lower 48 States with blanket of snow
63% month ago today
23 inches last 24 hours at Lewiston, Mont.
49 inches on the ground at Valdez, Alaska
19 inches Whittier, Alaska
0 inches in Birmingham
0 inches in Alabama, none. zero, not a flake
185 inches Elliot Ridge, Colo., elevation 10,587 feet* (not named after me!)
202 inches Squaw Flat, Idaho, elevation 6,266 feet*
196 inches, Gunsight Pass in NW Wyoming, elevation 9.839*
(The last three reports from high elevation automated snow reporting stations in the Mountain Wesr, called SNOTEL
Please forgive me for all the add-on information at the end. I get carried away and don’t know when to stop.
