Home
Storm Summary of 2006-2007 Winter Season
Storm Summary of 2007-2008 Winter Season
Storm Summary of 2008-2009 Winter Season
Classification of All Snow Storms

On January 16, 2008, a virga case developed at about 22 UTC. About 4 hours later, snow reached the ground as the relative humidity rose. The storm dropped 1.8 inches (4.6 cm) of snowfall. The snow-water equivalent was 0.33 inches (0.84 cm). Below are the dBZ and doppler velocity radar images and graphs of statistics during and around the storm. Blue highlighted areas on the graphs indicate the time of the storm. All images link to a larger image.

January 16 - January 17 (22:00 UTC - 16:30 UTC)
2-day Graphs: January 16 - January 17
Storm Statistics
Storm Graphs with Radar Image

Temperature:

  • Avg. -3.9°C
  • Max. -1.3°C
  • Min. -6.2°C

Wind Speed:

  • Avg. 4.6 m/s
  • Max. 11.9 m/s
  • Min. 0.3 m/s

Avg. Wind Direction: 90.7°

Air Pressure:

  • Avg. 1019 hPa
  • Max. 1022 hPa
  • Min. 1015 hPa

Relative Humidity:

  • Avg. 75%
  • Max. 95%
  • Min. 43%
   
7-day Graphs: January 11 - January 17