Storm Summary of 2018-2019 Winter Season (November - February) - 30 Storms

Poga Mountain, North Carolina (Elevation 1137m)

Surface Observations from Watauga Medical Center, Boone, NC (Approx. 16 miles E of Poga Mountain)

Highlighted rows:

  • Blue = Snow, Freezing Rain, Sleet, or Mixed
  • Grey = Virga, Mix of Virga and Rain; No Icy Precipitation
  • White = Rain only
* = general trend 6 hours before storm
Tall (> 4.0 km AGL)   Continuity for Storm Maturity
Borderline ( 2.5-4.0 km AGL)   Scattered: Several Breaks
Shallow (< 2.5 km AGL)  
Storm Types

Storm Continuity


Trends
Wind Direction
Temperature
RH
Pressure
Year
Month
Day
Type
AGL
Continuity
Start Time (UTC)
Duration (hrs)
Avg. Temp. (°C)
Avg.
At Storm Maturity
Wind Speed (m/s)
Precip. (mm)
before*
during
before*
during
before*
during
2018
11
06
--
--
--
09:18
9.2
13.2
W
Unknown
4.4
5.84
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
08
--
--
--
23:37
4.2
8.2
NaN
No wind
0.0
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
09
--
--
--
12:16
12.4
7.2
W
W
1.1
2.29
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
12
--
--
--
11:51
15.8
3.1
NaN
No wind
0.0
22.35
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
13
--
--
--
03:37
35.5
4.9
W
W
2.3
1.02
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
14
--
--
--
15:04
25.8
1.0
SE
SE
0.1
26.92
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
15
--
--
--
16:51
12.2
-0.0
NW
NW
3.4
1.02
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
26
--
--
--
00:53
3.7
6.2
SE
S
1.6
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
29
--
--
--
19:46
15.2
4.2
SW
SW
0.1
2.79
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
11
30
--
--
--
10:59
23.8
9.4
NaN
No wind
0.0
5.59
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
01
--
--
--
10:45
14.6
8.5
SE
Unknown
1.2
4.83
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
05
--
--
--
00:14
21.9
-2.5
NW
NW
5.1
0.76
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
08
--
--
--
18:14
25.5
-2.3
E
Unknown
1.1
23.11
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
10
--
--
--
06:18
8.3
0.2
NE
NE
0.3
2.29
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
20
--
--
--
03:58
25.0
4.4
SE
SE
0.1
39.37
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
21
--
--
--
04:56
24.3
4.5
W
NW
5.1
38.86
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
22
--
--
--
05:15
6.8
-0.4
NW
Unknown
6.9
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
23
--
--
--
18:12
12.7
3.7
W
NW
3.6
2.03
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
25
--
--
--
11:22
7.6
-0.2
NaN
No wind
0.0
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
27
--
--
--
22:35
23.5
7.4
SE
SE
1.1
73.66
--
--
--
--
--
--
2018
12
30
--
--
--
03:19
3.3
5.6
NaN
No wind
0.0
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
01
--
--
--
00:49
14.3
11.5
W
W
3.8
0.76
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
02
--
--
--
15:42
23.3
6.4
W
W
2.1
2.03
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
04
--
--
--
07:59
15.0
6.7
SE
SE
0.2
10.67
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
04
--
--
--
22:57
14.5
4.1
W
W
8.1
3.56
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
12
--
--
--
02:39
17.6
-1.2
NaN
No wind
0.0
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
12
--
--
--
20:16
14.9
-1.4
NaN
No wind
0.0
16.26
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
13
--
--
--
11:10
15.4
0.5
NaN
No wind
0.0
none
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
24
--
--
--
00:10
17.7
6.6
W
W
4.4
34.54
--
--
--
--
--
--
2019
01
29
--
--
--
13:12
5.8
1.1
W
W
4.9
none
--
--
--
--
--
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Version 1.3, 26 November 2019

Web page credits: Spencer Rhodes, Toby Peele, Michael Tai Bryant, Sandra Yuter, Baker Perry

This research is a collaboration between the
Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University
and the Department of Geography and Planning, Appalachian State University

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0544766. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Contacts:
Dr. Sandra Yuter seyuter@ncsu

Dr. Baker Perry perrylb@appstate.edu