JANUARY 16, 2003 STORM (Light Mid-January Snow) | |||||
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Obs. Num. | Time of Obs. 01- 16 -2003 |
Total Frozen Precip. Inches | Total Melted Precip. Inches | Temp. °F | Remarks for the Time Period |
0 | 1655 hrs. | 0.0 | 0.00 | 26.0 | Snow started first flakes at 1655 |
1 | 1800 hrs. | Trace | Trace | 24.5 | Stopped snowing shortly after starting. We are now in between bands of precip.--- Next precip. area now just south of Fredericksburg |
2 | 1900 hrs. | Trace | Trace | 24.1 | Next precip. area now entering Prince William County. Precip. is moving fast toward the NE. |
3 | 2000 hrs. | Trace | Trace | 24.5 | Snow started again at 1950 but was still very light at 2000. |
4 | 2100 hrs. | 0.2 | 0.01 | 23.8 | Moderate snow has started and many flakes are in the form of aggregates of many broken crystals. |
5 | 2200 hrs. | 0.3 | 0.02 | 23.6 | Light snow now but snow all but stopped during much of the past hour. |
6 | 2300 hrs. | 0.8 | 0.05 | 23.7 | Moderate snow during the past hour. Radar indicates snowfall totals will be less than predicted. |
7 | 2400 hrs. | 1.0 | 0.07 | 23.6 | Light snow ending 1155 now only light flurries - This will be the last observation for this event. |