. October 31, 2014 - The first snow of the season!
Download daily snowfall data for WMU (Oct 1998 to current): Microsoft Excel format or CSV format
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Notes:
Snow depths (in inches) are reported for 11:59 p.m.
"Normal" values are seasonal averages based on the
last seventeen winter seasons for Western Michigan University.
The seasonal snowfall average for the entire season is 78.9
inches
OCTOBER 2014 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
11-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
12-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
13-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
14-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
15-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
16-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
17-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
18-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
19-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
20-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
21-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
22-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.3 |
23-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
-0.4 |
24-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
25-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
26-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
27-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
28-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
29-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
30-Oct |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
31-Oct |
0.2 |
. |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
-0.3 |
NOVEMBER 2014 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
01-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
-0.3 |
02-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
03-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
04-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
05-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
06-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
07-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
08-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
09-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
10-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
-0.6 |
11-Nov |
. |
. |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
-0.6 |
12-Nov |
Trace |
. |
Trace |
0.2 |
0.8 |
-0.6 |
13-Nov |
0.9 |
1 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
14-Nov |
4.6 |
5 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
1.2 |
4.5 |
15-Nov |
0.1 |
3 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
1.2 |
4.6 |
16-Nov |
Trace |
2 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
1.4 |
4.4 |
17-Nov |
3.7 |
5 |
9.3 |
9.5 |
2.1 |
7.4 |
18-Nov |
8.8 |
9 |
18.1 |
18.3 |
2.7 |
15.6 |
19-Nov |
1.8 |
9 |
19.9 |
20.1 |
2.9 |
17.2 |
20-Nov |
0.5 |
8 |
20.4 |
20.6 |
3.4 |
17.2 |
21-Nov |
0.5 |
6 |
20.9 |
21.1 |
3.8 |
17.3 |
22-Nov |
Trace (ice) |
3 |
20.9 |
21.1 |
3.8 |
17.3 |
23-Nov |
. |
Trace |
20.9 |
21.1 |
4.0 |
17.1 |
24-Nov |
Trace |
. |
20.9 |
21.1 |
5.0 |
16.1 |
25-Nov |
0.1 |
Trace |
21.0 |
21.2 |
5.2 |
16.0 |
26-Nov |
Trace |
Trace |
21.0 |
21.2 |
5.2 |
16.0 |
27-Nov |
1.9 |
2 |
22.9 |
23.1 |
5.3 |
17.0 |
28-Nov |
0.1 |
2 |
23.0 |
23.2 |
5.6 |
17.6 |
29-Nov |
Trace |
. |
23.0 |
23.2 |
5.9 |
17.3 |
30-Nov |
. |
. |
23.0 |
23.2 |
6.4 |
16.8 |
DECEMBER 2014 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
01-Dec |
. |
. |
0.0 |
23.2 |
7.4 |
15.8 |
02-Dec |
Trace |
Trace |
Trace |
23.2 |
7.8 |
15.4 |
03-Dec |
Trace |
. |
Trace |
23.2 |
8.1 |
15.1 |
04-Dec |
. |
. |
Trace |
23.2 |
9.0 |
14.2 |
05-Dec |
. |
. |
Trace |
23.2 |
9.5 |
13.7 |
06-Dec |
. |
. |
Trace |
23.2 |
10.3 |
12.9 |
07-Dec |
. |
. |
Trace |
23.2 |
10.6 |
12.6 |
08-Dec |
0.3 |
Trace |
0.3 |
23.5 |
11.4 |
12.1 |
09-Dec |
Trace |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
12.0 |
11.5 |
10-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
12.6 |
10.9 |
11-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
13.9 |
9.6 |
12-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
14.3 |
9.2 |
13-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
14.9 |
8.6 |
14-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
15.5 |
8.0 |
15-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
15.9 |
7.6 |
16-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
16.9 |
6.6 |
17-Dec |
Trace |
Trace |
0.3 |
23.5 |
17.5 |
6.0 |
18-Dec |
Trace |
Trace |
0.3 |
23.5 |
17.7 |
5.8 |
19-Dec |
Trace |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
18.4 |
5.1 |
20-Dec |
Trace |
Trace |
0.3 |
23.5 |
18.8 |
4.7 |
21-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
19.2 |
4.3 |
22-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
19.7 |
3.8 |
23-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
20.8 |
2.7 |
24-Dec |
Trace |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
21.4 |
2.1 |
25-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
22.0 |
1.5 |
26-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
22.6 |
0.9 |
27-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
23.1 |
0.4 |
28-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
24.2 |
-0.7 |
29-Dec |
. |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
25.0 |
-1.5 |
30-Dec |
Trace |
Trace |
0.3 |
23.5 |
25.7 |
-2.2 |
31-Dec |
Trace |
. |
0.3 |
23.5 |
26.3 |
-2.8 |
JANUARY 2015 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
01-Jan |
Trace |
. |
Trace |
23.5 |
27.4 |
-3.9 |
02-Jan |
. |
. |
Trace |
23.5 |
28.5 |
-5.0 |
03-Jan |
0.4 |
Trace |
0.4 |
23.9 |
29.0 |
-5.1 |
04-Jan |
1.4 |
2 |
1.8 |
25.3 |
29.9 |
-4.6 |
05-Jan |
1.3 |
3 |
3.1 |
26.6 |
31.2 |
-4.6 |
06-Jan |
2.0 |
4 |
5.1 |
28.6 |
32.6 |
-4.0 |
07-Jan |
2.3 |
5 |
7.4 |
30.9 |
33.6 |
-2.7 |
08-Jan |
3.6 |
8 |
11.0 |
34.5 |
34.3 |
0.2 |
09-Jan |
5.0 |
11 |
16.0 |
39.5 |
34.9 |
4.6 |
10-Jan |
0.7 |
10 |
16.7 |
40.2 |
35.8 |
4.4 |
11-Jan |
1.9 |
11 |
18.6 |
42.1 |
36.6 |
5.5 |
12-Jan |
0.6 |
10 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
36.9 |
5.8 |
13-Jan |
. |
9 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
38.2 |
4.5 |
14-Jan |
Trace |
9 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
38.8 |
3.9 |
15-Jan |
. |
9 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
39.4 |
3.3 |
16-Jan |
Trace |
8 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
39.9 |
2.8 |
17-Jan |
. |
7 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
40.4 |
2.3 |
18-Jan |
Trace |
6 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
41.2 |
1.5 |
19-Jan |
. |
6 |
19.2 |
42.7 |
41.8 |
0.9 |
20-Jan |
0.5 |
6 |
19.7 |
43.2 |
42.3 |
0.9 |
21-Jan |
0.4 |
6 |
20.1 |
43.6 |
42.9 |
0.7 |
22-Jan |
. |
6 |
20.1 |
43.6 |
44.1 |
-0.5 |
23-Jan |
. |
6 |
20.1 |
43.6 |
44.8 |
-1.2 |
24-Jan |
. |
6 |
20.1 |
43.6 |
45.4 |
-1.8 |
25-Jan |
0.3 |
5 |
20.4 |
43.9 |
46.0 |
-2.1 |
26-Jan |
. |
5 |
20.4 |
43.9 |
46.7 |
-2.8 |
27-Jan |
. |
5 |
20.4 |
43.9 |
46.6 |
-3.7 |
28-Jan |
. |
5 |
20.4 |
43.9 |
48.5 |
-4.6 |
29-Jan |
0.5 |
6 |
20.9 |
44.4 |
48.9 |
-4.5 |
30-Jan |
Trace |
5 |
20.9 |
44.4 |
49.8 |
-5.4 |
31-Jan |
0.3 |
6 |
21.2 |
44.7 |
50.7 |
-6.0 |
FEBRUARY 2015 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
01-Feb |
13.8 |
18 |
13.8 |
58.5 |
52.8 |
5.7 |
02-Feb |
0.1 |
17 |
13.9 |
58.6 |
53.7 |
4.9 |
03-Feb |
2.0 |
17 |
15.9 |
60.6 |
54.3 |
6.3 |
04-Feb |
1.0 |
17 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
55.0 |
6.6 |
05-Feb |
. |
16 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
55.5 |
6.1 |
06-Feb |
. |
15 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
56.0 |
5.6 |
07-Feb |
. |
14 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
56.3 |
5.3 |
08-Feb |
Trace |
13 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
56.5 |
5.1 |
09-Feb |
Trace |
12 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
57.4 |
4.2 |
10-Feb |
. |
12 |
16.9 |
61.6 |
58.2 |
3.4 |
11-Feb |
0.5 |
13 |
17.4 |
62.1 |
58.4 |
3.7 |
12-Feb |
0.2 |
12 |
17.6 |
62.3 |
59.1 |
3.2 |
13-Feb |
0.6 |
13 |
18.2 |
62.9 |
59.5 |
3.4 |
14-Feb |
1.4 |
13 |
19.6 |
64.3 |
59.7 |
4.6 |
15-Feb |
. |
13 |
19.6 |
64.3 |
59.9 |
4.4 |
16-Feb |
. |
12 |
19.6 |
64.3 |
60.4 |
3.9 |
17-Feb |
1.2 |
13 |
20.8 |
65.5 |
61.4 |
4.1 |
18-Feb |
2.1 |
14 |
22.9 |
67.6 |
62.1 |
5.5 |
19-Feb |
1.3 |
15 |
24.2 |
68.9 |
62.5 |
6.4 |
20-Feb |
Trace |
15 |
24.2 |
68.9 |
63.2 |
5.7 |
21-Feb |
Trace |
14 |
24.2 |
68.9 |
64.0 |
4.9 |
22-Feb |
0.2 |
14 |
24.4 |
69.1 |
64.8 |
4.3 |
23-Feb |
Trace |
13 |
24.4 |
69.1 |
65.1 |
4.0 |
24-Feb |
0.6 |
14 |
25.0 |
69.7 |
65.9 |
3.8 |
25-Feb |
Trace |
13 |
25.0 |
69.7 |
66.6 |
3.1 |
26-Feb |
0.6 |
13 |
25.6 |
70.3 |
67.4 |
2.9 |
27-Feb |
Trace |
13 |
25.6 |
70.3 |
68.1 |
2.2 |
28-Feb |
0.1 |
13 |
25.7 |
70.4 |
68.3 |
2.1 |
29-Feb |
** |
** |
** |
70.4 |
68.5 |
1.9 |
MARCH 2015 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
01-Mar |
0.9 |
14 |
0.9 |
71.3 |
68.9 |
2.4 |
02-Mar |
0.1 |
13 |
1.0 |
71.4 |
69.5 |
1.9 |
03-Mar |
1.2 |
14 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
69.9 |
2.7 |
04-Mar |
Trace |
14 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
70.8 |
1.8 |
05-Mar |
. |
14 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
71.8 |
0.8 |
06-Mar |
Trace |
14 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
72.0 |
0.6 |
07-Mar |
. |
12 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
72.2 |
0.4 |
08-Mar |
. |
12 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
72.4 |
0.2 |
09-Mar |
. |
10 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
72.9 |
-0.3 |
10-Mar |
. |
8 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
73.2 |
-0.6 |
11-Mar |
. |
6 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
73.4 |
-0.8 |
12-Mar |
. |
4 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.1 |
-1.5 |
13-Mar |
. |
3 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.2 |
-1.6 |
14-Mar |
. |
1 |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.4 |
-1.8 |
15-Mar |
. |
Trace |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.4 |
-1.8 |
16-Mar |
. |
Trace |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.8 |
-2.2 |
17-Mar |
. |
. |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.9 |
-2.3 |
18-Mar |
. |
. |
2.2 |
72.6 |
74.9 |
-2.3 |
19-Mar |
. |
. |
2.2 |
72.6 |
75.2 |
-2.6 |
20-Mar |
. |
. |
2.2 |
72.6 |
75.2 |
-2.6 |
21-Mar |
. |
. |
2.2 |
72.6 |
76.1 |
-3.5 |
22-Mar |
. |
. |
2.2 |
72.6 |
76.2 |
-3.6 |
23-Mar |
0.3 |
Trace |
2.5 |
72.9 |
76.2 |
-3.3 |
24-Mar |
. |
. |
2.5 |
72.9 |
76.3 |
-3.4 |
25-Mar |
. |
. |
2.5 |
72.9 |
76.4 |
-3.5 |
26-Mar |
Trace |
Trace |
2.5 |
72.9 |
76.5 |
-3.6 |
27-Mar |
Trace |
. |
2.5 |
72.9 |
76.6 |
-3.7 |
28-Mar |
. |
. |
2.5 |
72.9 |
76.6 |
-3.7 |
29-Mar |
0.1 |
Trace |
2.6 |
73.0 |
76.6 |
-3.6 |
30-Mar |
. |
. |
2.6 |
73.0 |
76.6 |
-3.6 |
31-Mar |
. |
. |
2.6 |
73.0 |
76.6 |
-3.6 |
APRIL 2015 |
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Calendar Date |
Snowfall/Ice |
Snow Depth |
Monthly Total |
Seasonal Total |
Normal Total |
Difference |
01-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
76.7 |
-3.7 |
02-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
76.7 |
-3.7 |
03-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
76.7 |
-3.7 |
04-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
76.8 |
-3.8 |
05-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
77.0 |
-4.0 |
06-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
77.3 |
-4.3 |
07-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
77.6 |
-4.6 |
08-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
77.9 |
-4.9 |
09-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.0 |
-5.0 |
10-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.0 |
-5.0 |
11-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.4 |
-5.4 |
12-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.4 |
-5.4 |
13-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.4 |
-5.4 |
14-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.4 |
-5.4 |
15-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.4 |
-5.4 |
16-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.4 |
-5.4 |
17-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.5 |
-5.5 |
18-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.7 |
-5.7 |
19-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.7 |
-5.7 |
20-Apr |
. |
. |
0.0 |
73.0 |
78.7 |
-5.7 |
21-Apr |
Trace |
. |
Trace |
73.0 |
78.7 |
-5.7 |
22-Apr |
Trace |
. |
Trace |
73.0 |
78.7 |
-5.7 |
23-Apr |
. |
. |
Trace |
73.0 |
78.8 |
-5.8 |
24-Apr |
. |
. |
Trace |
73.0 |
78.9 |
-5.9 |
Records set this winter:
1. At least a trace of snow fell on 17 days in November. This is
a record for the most number of November days with snowfall. The
previous record was 15 days in November 2007.
2. A total of 8.8 inches of snow fell on November 18. This is a
November daily snowfall record. The previous November record was
8.3 inches on November 20, 2000.
3. There were 0 days in December with a snow depth of a least 1
inch. This is a record for the least number of days with at least
1 inch of snow on the ground. The previous record was 9 days
during December 1998 and again during December 2000.
4. Only 0.3 inches of snow fell in December. This is a record for
the least snowiest December. The previous record was 4.2 inches
in December 2011.
5. A total of 13.8 inches of snow fell on February 1. This is a
record for the greatest snowfall in a single day. The previous
record was 13.1 inches on December 11, 2000. (Note: This is not a
"storm total" record. The "storm total"
record was set on January 2-3, 1999 when 17.5 inches of snow
fell. If long-term "lake-effect snow" events are
considered, then the record is even higher. That record was set
on December 26-30, 2001 when 28.7 inches of snow fell.)
These records are based on only 17 years of data.
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October 31, 2014 - The first snow of the season!