THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 3 FOR CENTRAL U.S. HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM CDT SUN SEP 9 2007

...A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY CURRENTLY EXTENDING FROM
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND SOUTHWESTWARD INTO
NORTHERN TEXAS HAS BEEN THE FOCUS FOR MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL
OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...

FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS.

FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF ARKANSAS AND PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA.

THE FOCUS FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE OVER THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF MOISTURE FROM THE REMAINS OF
HURRICANE HENRIETTE AND THE GULF OF MEXICO HAS ALLOWED A
CONCENTRATED AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO PERSIST ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS.

AT 930 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADARS SHOW THAT SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING  EASTWARD ACROSS NORTHERN
TEXAS...SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND CENTRAL ARKANSAS ALONG A NEARLY
STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY.


...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CDT SEP 4
THROUGH 700 AM CDT SEP 9...

...ARKANSAS...

ARKANSAS CITY 3W (CANAL 81)           6.58
BENTON - SITE 2                       5.12
SILOAM SPRINGS/SMITH FIELD            5.11  
BENTONVILLE                           5.39  
BATESVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT           4.77
DES ARC                               4.50
CRYSTAL VALLEY                        4.40
STUTTGART MUNICIPAL AIRPORT           4.35 
GEORGETOWN                            4.21
ARKANSAS CITY 3W - CANAL 81           4.18
DEMASCUS 2 NNE                        3.79
JUDSONIA                              3.72
REMMEL DAM TAILWATER                  3.64
RUSSELLVILLE                          3.63 
BOUGHTON                              3.58
HARRISBURG                            3.42
DANVILLE 1 S                          3.27
LITTLE ROCK/ADAMS FIELD               3.06 

...IOWA...

BONDURANT                             4.71
GILMAN 5 SE                           4.60
WINDSOR HEIGHTS                       4.50
RED OAK                               4.00
ANKENY 3 S                            3.92
CLUTIER                               3.28
WOODWARD 4 SSW - GOES                 3.16
OTTUMWA                               2.98
TAMA -GOES                            2.98
HAVEN 1 NE - GOES                     2.94
DES MOINES - WAVELAND                 2.90
NEWTON                                2.87
URBANDALE                             2.83
BELLE PLAINE 3 S                      2.73
SIDNEY                                2.72

...KANSAS...

AXTELL                                6.70
SENECA 0.5 N                          6.65
BEATTIE 2 NNW                         6.62
WOODLAWN 4 SE                         4.20
FRANKFORT                             3.90
BLUE RAPIDS                           3.76
HIAWATHA                              3.41
GOFF 3 WSW                            3.27
PITTSBURG                             3.18
MARYSVILLE - BIG BLUE RIVER           2.83
HOLTON 1 W                            2.60
LILLIS                                2.48
SPRING HILL 2 W                       2.41
OTTAWA - MAIN ST.                     2.37
BREMEN                                2.17
LEAVENWORTH 5 NNW                     2.02

...MISSOURI...

GOLDEN CITY 6 S                      16.85
CARTHAGE                             10.00
MILLER - CWIP                         9.14
OATES                                 8.66
ROLLA 3 NW                            8.46
OAKLAND PARK 0.6 ESE                  8.26 
CARTHAGE 0.8 S                        6.57 
BILLINGS 0.9 NNW                      6.40 
IRON GATES 0.9 S                      6.30 
STEELVILLE 5.6 SW                     6.02 
CARTHAGE                              5.96
OZARK 3.2 NW                          5.90 
JOPLIN REGIONAL AIRPORT               5.88 
PURDY 4.8 SSW                         5.77 
MILL CREEK                            5.16
POWELL                                5.10
SPRINGFIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT         4.89 
HARTVILLE 8 ENE                       4.83
SARCOXIE 1 W - CWIP                   4.71
GROVESPRING 4 W                       4.70

...OKLAHOMA...

TULSA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT          14.63 
ENID 2ENE                            11.18
FAIRVIEW 1W - OCS MESONET            10.86
CHEYENNE 1WNW - OCS MESONET          10.70
STROUD 1N                            10.30
BUTLER 6SW - OCS MESONET             10.24
CLAREMORE 5W                          9.77
CUSHING                               9.28
ORIENTA 1ENE                          9.26
LAHOMA 1W (OCS MESONET)               9.16
INGALLS                               9.00
LAHOMA 1W (RES STN)                   8.70
TULSA - 11TH ST BRDG                  7.86
VANCE AFB/ENID                        7.74

...TEXAS...

EL INDIO 19.7 SSE                     6.90 
VALLEY MILLS - NO. BOSQUE RIVER       6.77
VENUS                                 6.43
WHITNEY LAKE                          6.16
CLEBURNE 7 SE                         6.10
CRANFILLS GAP                         5.76
MIDLOTHIAN                            5.61
CANYON 1.2 NNW                        5.15 
CEDAR HILL 0.5 S                      4.97 
HILLSBORO                             4.93
KOPPERL 5 NNE                         4.79
STILES                                4.73
BLUM 1 NW                             4.64
ITASCA                                4.60
DALLAS - FIVE MILE CK AT LANCASTER    4.48
GEORGETOWN 5.5 NNW                    4.22 
AQUILLA 2 S                           3.88
CLIFTON - SITE 2                      3.87
TERRELL                               3.79

THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY SHOULD REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY UNTIL AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH FROM THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
PUSHES THE FRONT SOUTHEAST.  DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...A LARGE
AREA OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG
THIS FRONT FROM THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...ALONG THE OKLAHOMA/TEXAS
BORDER AND INTO ARKANSAS. ISOLATED AREAS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 PM CDT SUNDAY. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

KONG/ECKERT




Last Updated: 1107 AM EDT SUN SEP 09 2007