Widespread heavy rains put major dent in dry winter

Widespread heavy rains swamped the area on Monday, putting a serious dent in the dry winter.  Here are some area rainfall totals:

COCORAHS PRECIPITATION SUMMARY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

902 AM EST TUE FEB 22 2011 

COCORAHS PRECIPITATION REPORTS

THESE REPORTS ARE CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL AND UNOFFICIAL.

VALUES ARE FOR THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS ENDING AROUND

7 AM LOCAL STANDARD TIME / 8 AM LOCAL DAYLIGHT TIME. 

.:COCORAHS PRECIPITATION REPORTS IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA

:                                                       PCPN /  SFALL/  SDEPTH / SH20EQUIV

INDR3   : AURORA 3.9 W             *   : 1.51 /  MM /   MM /   MM

INDR7   : MOORES HILL 5.7 SSE      *   : 1.33 /  MM /   MM /   MM

INRP4   : OSGOOD 4.1 NE            *   : 2.41 / 0.0 /  0.0 /   MM

INRP6   : BATESVILLE 0.4 SSW       *   : 2.31 /  MM /   MM /   MM

INWN2   : RICHMOND 0.9 SE          *   : 1.10 /  MM /   MM /   MM:

:COCORAHS PRECIPITATION REPORTS IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY

:                                                   PCPN /  SFALL/  SDEPTH / SH20EQUIV

KYBN9   : UNION 3.0 W              *   : 1.25 / 0.0 /  0.0 / 0.00

KYGL1   : GLENCOE 3.8 NNE          *   : 0.67 / 0.0 /  0.0 / 0.00

KYKN1   : PARK HILLS 0.6 NE        *   : 1.83 /  MM /   MM /   MM

KYKN6   : MORNING VIEW 2.9 SW      *   : 0.82 /  MM /   MM /   MM

KYMS2   : MAYSVILLE 6.8 SSE        *   : 0.37 /  MM /   MM /   MM:

:COCORAHS PRECIPITATION REPORTS IN SOUTHWEST OHIO

:                                        PCPN /  SFALL/  SDEPTH / SH20EQUIV:

OHBT1   : HAMILTON 4.7 E           *   : 2.02 / 0.0 /  0.0 / 0.00

OHCK1   : SPRINGFIELD 1.1 NNW      *   : 1.18 / 0.0 /  0.0 / 0.00

OHCM2   : GOSHEN 1.2 SW            *   : 1.98 /  MM /   MM /   MM

OHCN1   : PORT WILLIAM 6.1 W       *   : 1.67 /  MM /   MM /   MM

OHDR1   : BRADFORD 2.3 NW          *   : 0.60 / 0.3 /  0.5 /   MM

OHFR8   : NEW ALBANY 2.8 SSE       *   : 0.74 / 0.3 /  0.5 /   MM

OHFR10  : WESTERVILLE 0.2 WNW      *   : 0.82 / 1.0 /  1.0 /   MM

OHFR21  : MARBLE CLIFF 1.1 WNW     *   : 0.98 / 0.8 /   MM /   MM

OHFR23  : HARRISBURG 3.7 WNW       *   : 0.99 /  MM /    T /   MM

OHHM3   : WYOMING 1.2 NW           *   : 2.49 /   T /  0.0 /   MM

OHHM5   : CHEVIOT 0.9 SSE          *   : 1.98 /   T /    T /   MM

OHHM13  : CINCINNATI 8.9 NW        *   : 2.37 /  MM /   MM /   MM

OHHM14  : SHARONVILLE 1.4 SE       *   : 1.91 /  MM /   MM /   MM

OHMY5   : FARMERSVILLE 1.7 E       *   : 1.39 /   T /  0.0 /   MM

OHPB1   : EATON 1.0 N              *   : 1.55 / 0.0 /  0.0 / 0.00

OHSC4   : ROSEMOUNT 0.3 W          *   : 0.80 /  MM /   MM /   MM

OHSH4   : ANNA 3.1 NNW             *   : 0.77 / 2.1 /  2.1 / 0.77

NOAA: U.S. Cooler and Much Drier than Normal in January

February 8, 2011

Last month was the coolest January since 1994, according to scientists at NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) in Asheville, N.C. Across the contiguous United States, the average January temperature was 30.0 F, which is 0.8 F below the 1901-2000 average. And despite several large winter storms across the country, last month was the ninth driest January on record, much drier than normal. Average precipitation across the contiguous United States was 1.48 inches, 0.74 inch below the 1901-2000 average.  Read more here>>>