How Cold, How Wet, How Snowy Was it this Week? - UNL CropWatch, April 12, 2013
April 12, 2013
You knew this week's weather was unusual, and more like the blustery storms typical of early March, but how different was it. Al Dutcher, Extension State Climatologist, provided the following data.
How snowy?Snow reports from the April 9-10 storm were heaviest across the northern Panhandle and north central Nebraska and varied widely across the state. The following sample is in inches of snow.
Harrison, 24 |
How rainy?The following reports are broken down by NRD and show the range, reported in inches, within the district. The city listed reported the highest amount in the NRD.
Central Platte, 1.3-4.73 (St. Libory) |
How Cold Did It Go?
Lows (°F) Reported by Districts for April 10-11 period |
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Panhandle: 11°F in Scottsbluff to -3°F in Chadron North Central: 9°F at Gudmundsen to 19°F at Spencer Northeast: 20°F at multiple sites to 31°F at Hartington Central: 16°F at Merna to 24°F at Grand Island |
Eastern: 21°F at Weston to 31°F at Gretna Southwest: 8°F at Brule to 20°F at McCook South Central: 17°F at Cozad to 24°F at Hastings and Red Cloud Southeast: 23°F at Clay Center to 34°F at Nebr. City |
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