WATAUGA DAM, TN - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 409455

409455 - WATAUGA DAM, Tennessee

Latitude
36° 20´N

Longitude
82° 7´W

Elevation
522 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

1 mi	W :	WILBUR HYDRO POWER, TN
4 mi	SW :	HAMPTON, TN
6 mi	ENE :	BUTLER, TN
7 mi	WNW :	ELIZABETHTON, TN
9 mi	SE :	ODOMVILLE, TN
9 mi	NNE :	COLESVILLE, TN
10 mi	SSE :	ROAN MOUNTAIN, TN
11 mi	SW :	STONE MOUNTAIN, TN
12 mi	W :	JOHNSON CITY SUBSTN, TN
12 mi	NW :	BLUFF CITY, TN

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	11694	64.0%	4920	65.1%
TMIN	11885	65.1%	4992	66.0%
PRCP	12052	66.0%	5062	66.9%
SNOW	11687	64.0%	4689	62.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4920 by year	51.5°F	12.8°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=70°F	382	0.10	56	40	1.4	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=32°F	366	-0.66	27	114	4.2*	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=70°F	382	-0.58	21	105	5.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=32°F	366	0.60	116	31	3.7*	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=70°F	382	37	87	2.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=32°F	366	61	61	1.0	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4992 by year	29.3°F	11.2°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=12°F	374	-0.53	39	113	2.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=46°F	395	0.11	59	42	1.4	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=12°F	374	0.52	114	36	3.2*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=46°F	395	-0.78	21	139	6.6*	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=12°F	374	38	54	1.4	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=46°F	395	53	105	2.0*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5062 by year	0.13"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2208	0.30"	-0.22	276	457	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.49"	431	0.88"	-0.20	54	91	1.7*	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2208	0.30"	-0.08	365	429	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.49"	431	0.88"	-0.31	61	119	2.0*	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2208	0.30"	258	466	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.49"	431	0.88"	39	106	2.7*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4689 by year	0.10"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	213	2.28"	-0.70	14	63	4.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	29	6.80"	-0.62	3	6	2.0	map	table

SNOW and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	213	2.28"	0.92	77	6	12.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	29	6.80"	1.24	14	2	7.0*	map	table

SNOW and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	213	2.28"	36	36	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	29	6.80"	5	6	1.2	map	table

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