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Daniel Boone

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  1. 1.60" Rainfall so far today as of 9 p.m..creeks and streams are high, not far from flooding in some locals. Some street and small stream flooding observed. Forecasts and models underforecasted amounts with this one here.
  2. No severe here tonight but, not far from flooding as have picked up over an inch and a half of Rain today and moderate to somewhat heavy at times continues.
  3. Just had a heavy snow shower here in Lee County with visibility down to 1/8 mile and Temp. in upper 30's. Rh was 59% when began so, no mixing due to evap.. Flakes were dime to nickel size. You can bet huge flakes and near whiteout higher eles.
  4. Just had a heavy snow shower with visibility down to 1/8 mile and Temp. in upper 30's. Rh was 59% when began so, no mixing due to evap.. Flakes were dime to nickel size. You can bet huge flakes and near whiteout higher eles.
  5. Down sloping from nearly every direction. Only direction without it for much of the great Valley is from the SW or SSW.
  6. Wound up with 1.8 inches overnight. 2 inch total yesterday last night combined.
  7. Time of day, solar heating from thin cloud deck really working against us ion eastern areas where snow started later and sun shined for awhile. Temp here currently 33.
  8. Started lightly here at 8;45 a.m. and became moderate for about an hour albeit the sun shown dimly thru a thin layer of stratuform . Ns and sc have developed over last hour but, snow is very fine.
  9. CMC did best for my area with this last snowfall. Others underforecasted amounts, per usual. Lee County should have been included in the wwa as should we this next go around as should several others with it imo.
  10. Measured 1.6 inches here. More in some grassy areas.
  11. Light Snow accumulation above 2000 ft. Here in Lee County this morning. Est., 1-2" .
  12. Light Snow accumulation above 2000 ft. Here in Lee County early this morning. Est., 1-2" .
  13. The 2009 event started around 9a.m. Dec. 18. as mainly rain but, some wet snow mixed in at Jonesville that continued lt to moderate until mid afternoon of which just over a half inch liquid was recorded in my gauge. At that time precip became heavy and transitioned to heavy, wet Snow. 5" recorded at my home (ele., 1422 ft.) by time ended that night. Electric went out and was off 40 hours. Higher elevations recorded all snow with 1 to 2 feet. Wise recorded 28 inches ! Reports of over 3 feet from Wise , Dickenson and Russel Counties. Highknoblandform.com has a great write-up with documented reports and pictures .
  14. That one had a sharp cutoff on its northern periphery. Here in Lee County I had 5 inches at my home in Jonesville at the time. Just a mile to my Southwest in Flatwoods there was 8". Stickleyville in se Lee County, between Wallens ridge and Powell Mtn. reported 9 inches. St Charles just the other side of Stone Mountain had a dusting. Big Stone gap had none.
  15. Wound up with half inch that melted quickly. Flake size played a role here as the biggest they got was 3/8 diameter.
  16. A dusting now with moderate snow; albeit rather small flakes. 32.5 deg. Visibility 1/4 mile.
  17. Snow began here at 8:35 a.m... temp fell from 36 then to 33 now. Snow began at 2500 feet at 8 :20 . Took 15 mins. To make it to my elevation. 1732'.
  18. Snow showers currently in Wise and Norton. Rain began mixing about 2 hours ago.
  19. That following May featured a devastating Tornado just to my east in Rye Cove, Scott county, Va...It struck a School there and killed several children (12 and 1 Teacher) along with multiple injuries. https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Rye_Cove_Cyclone
  20. Wow ! Not been quite that warm to get it it going here.
  21. At this rate we'll be mowing our lawns soon.
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