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 February 19, 2008, a virga case developed at about 1:30 UTC. About 1 hour later, snow reached the ground. The temperature remained below freezing throughout the storm. Times when snow did not reach the ground seem to correspond with the times when the relative humidity was below 70%. The storm dropped 0.1 inches (0.3 cm) of snowfall. The snow-water equivalent was 0.01 inches (0.03 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. Also, there are graphs of the storm with its corresponding radar image. All images link to a larger image.

February 19 (1:30 UTC - 22:30 UTC)
2-day Graphs: February 18 - February 19
Storm Statistics
Storm Graphs with Radar Image

Temperature:

  • Avg. -2.9°C
  • Max. -0.9°C
  • Min. -5.2°C

Wind Speed:

  • Avg. 4.3 m/s
  • Max. 9.7 m/s
  • Min. 0.8 m/s

Avg. Wind Direction: 278.1°

Air Pressure:

  • Avg. 1013 hPa
  • Max. 1015 hPa
  • Min. 1011 hPa

Relative Humidity:

  • Avg. 69%
  • Max. 83%
  • Min. 58%
   
7-day Graphs: February 13 - February 19