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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 December 6, 2008, a virga case developed at about 13:30 UTC. About 5 hours later, at about 18:30 UTC, rain reached the ground as the relative humidity spiked. Virga formed again as the relative humidity dropped. Rain fell about 4 UTC as the relative humidity rose before turning back into virga, which continued to the end of the storm. 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.

December 6 - December 7 (13:30 UTC - 09:30 UTC)
2-day Graphs: December 6 - December 7
Storm Statistics
Avg. Wind Direction: 266.7°
Temperature
Air Pressure
Relative Humidity
Wind Speed
Average
-2.7°C
1008 hPa
71%
8.6 m/s
Maximum
-0.4°C
1011 hPa
91%
25.7 m/s
Minimum
-5.0°C
1006 hPa
50%
0.8 m/s