Wettest year ever

It was far from the wettest year ever at my house. I missed out on a lot of the summertime thunderstorms that soaked most of the area.

Bozart Farm 2018 Precipitation Diary

2018 TOTAL: 47.62 -- Pretty close to normal at my house, actually.
4.5" snow/sleet for the calendar year.
132 precipitation days -- That's a lot of rain days, but they included a lot of low-precip days.
5 snow/sleet days.
9 days of 1 inch or more liquid equivalent.
Wettest month: September, with 10.09, thanks to Hurricane Florence.
Driest month: February, with 1.26.
Maximum consecutive rain days: 6, during September, around Hurricane Florence.
No hail observed. No severe wind.

1/2 2.45
1/17-18 .07 (Included a half-inch of snow.)
1/23 .18
1/28 1.07
1/29 .84
1/30 .01
JANUARY TOTAL: 4.62

2/7 .02
2/8 .01
2/10 .54
2/11 .01
2/12 .10
2/13 .05
2/15 .01
2/16 .01
2/17 .02
2/18 .01
2/19 .11
2/20 .01
2/25 .01
2/26 .29
2/28 .06
FEBRUARY TOTAL: 1.26

3/1 .32
3/6 .19
3/7 .01
3/11 .01
3/12 .96 (Ended as one-half inch of snow -- gigantic flakes.)
3/18 .17 (1st thunderstorm of the season, at 1 a.m.)
3/20 1.13
3/21 .13
3/24 .39
3/25 .52
3/27 .07
MARCH TOTAL: 3.90

4/7 1.21
4/8 .16 (Ended pre-dawn as light snow.)
4/9 .03
4/15 .12
4/16 .79
4/24 1.21
4/25 .09
4/27 .04
APRIL TOTAL: 3.65

5/6 1.29
5/7 .01
5/10 .34 (Evening thunderstorm, with a couple close strikes.)
5/16 .44
5/17 .56
5/18 .63
5/19 .71
5/20 .10
5/22 .20
5/28 .25
5/29 .08
5/30 .02
MAY TOTAL: 4.63

6/2 .64
6/3 .01
6/11 .06
6/12 .02
6/17 .07
6/22 .74 (Thunderstorm from midnight to 1 a.m.)
6/23 .20 (Same as last night.)
6/24 .01
6/26 .04
6/27 .02
JUNE TOTAL: 1.81

7/7 .24
7/12 .15 (Dawn shower.)
7/17 .08
7/21 .01
7/22 .08
7/23 .14
7/24 .95
7/25 .12
7/28 .27
7/29 .20
7/30 .56
7/31 .05
JULY TOTAL: 2.85

8/1 .05
8/2 .47
8/3 .59
8/4 .02
8/6 .17
8/8 .05
8/10 .02
8/11 .01
8/12 .68
8/13 .34
8/14 .59
8/16-20 1.66 (5-day total while I was out of town. 3 precip days.)
8/21 .02
8/22 .14
8/31 .51
AUGUST TOTAL: 5.32

9/1 .06
9/9 .01
9/11 .43
9/13 .63 (Start of Hurricane Florence.)
9/14 6.00 (Florence feeder bands.)
9/15 1.69 (Florence cont'd.)
9/16 .49
9/17 .46
9/18 .03
9/24 .08
9/25 .07
9/29 .14 (Total on gauge while I was out of town. 1 precip day.)
SEPTEMBER TOTAL: 10.09

10/10 .10
10/11 .50
10/17 .04
10/26 .97
10/27 .03
OCTOBER TOTAL: 1.64

11/2 .05
11/3 .09
11/5 .19
11/8-9 .17 (2 precip days.)
11/10 .01
11/12 .65
11/13 .70
11/14 .07
11/15 .29
11/19 .23
11/20-24 .56 (Total while I was out of town. 2 precip days.)
11/26 .02
NOVEMBER TOTAL: 3.03

12/1 .75
12/9 1.48 (3.5" of snow, from onset at 2:30 a.m. until change-over to rain at 6:30 a.m.)
12/10 .37 (Ended B4 midnight as a dusting of snow.)
12/14 .96
12/15 .16
12/20-21 .47
12/28 .61
12/30 .01
12/31 .01
DECEMBER TOTAL: 4.82