STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 3 FOR CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
300 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008

...DYNAMIC STORM DELIVERING SNOW FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TO THE
GREAT LAKES...SEVERE WEATHER AND FLASH FLOODING TO THE MISSISSIPPI
OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES...AS WELL AS
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FROM EASTERN
NEBRASKA AND KANSAS NORTHEASTWARD TO LOWER MICHIGAN. WINTER STORM
WATCHES AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN UPSTATE NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. NUMEROUS
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FROM
ILLINOIS NORTHEASTWARD TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FROM
THE CENTRAL GULF COAST STATES NORTHWARD INTO THE OHIO VALLEY.  FOR
A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE REFER TO WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV.

AT 300 AM CST...A SLOW MOVING FRONT WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF LOW
PRESSURE EXTENDED WESTWARD FROM THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC STATES
TO THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY AND THEN SOUTHWARD TO THE LOUISIANA
COAST.  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SHOWED SNOW FALLING FROM EASTERN
KANSAS...SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...TO THE GREAT LAKES. STRONG TO
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST
STATES AND TENNESSEE AND OHIO VALLEYS.  MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS
WERE PUSHING INTO WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW YORK.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 900 PM CST
MONDAY FEB 4 THROUGH 300 AM CST WEDNESDAY FEB 6...

...KANSAS...
ATWOOD                       10.0
GOODLAND                      8.0
ABILENE                       7.0
MCCOOK                        7.0
HIAWATHA                      7.0
MCPHERESON                    6.0
OBERLIN                       6.0
RUSSELL                       6.0 
PHILLIPSBURG                  5.0
TOPEKA                        5.0
GOODLAND                      4.8 
COLBY                         4.5 
WAKEENEY                      4.0

...NEBRASKA...
ELWOOD 8 S                    5.2
CAMBRIDGE                     4.7
VALLEY                        4.7
ROSELAND                      4.0 
WILSONVILLE                   4.0
OMAHA                         3.8
CULBERTSON                    2.5 

...COLORADO...
AGATE                        10.2
GOLDEN 2 SW                   9.9 
EVERGREEN 6 SW                8.1 
CONIFER 3.4 WNW               8.0 
WALSENBURG 1 WNW              7.6 
GLEN HAVEN                    6.3 

...IOWA...
WINDSOR HEIGHTS               4.2
CEDAR RAPIDS                  4.0
JOHNSTON                      1.7
MUSCATINE                     0.8

...ILLINOIS...

POLO                          2.1

...WISCONSIN...

MADISON                       2.0

...MICHIGAN...

ROCHESTER HILLS               1.5


...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 900 PM CST
MONDAY FEB 4 THROUGH 300 AM CST WEDNESDAY FEB 6...

...ILLINOIS...
DECATUR ARPT                          3.33
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA                      2.88
MATTOON/CHARLESTON                    2.29

...INDIANA...
  
EVANSVILLE RGNL ARPT                  2.78
MUNCIE/JOHNSON FIELD                  2.55
BLOOMINGTON/MONROE CO. ARPT           2.37
FORT WAYNE/BAER FIELD                 2.33
LAFAYETTE/PURDUE UNIV ARPT            2.30
GRISSOM AFB/PERU                      2.28
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT                2.06
KOKOMO MUNI ARPT                      2.03
TERRE HAUTE/HULMAN RGNL ARPT          1.99

...KANSAS...
  
OLATHE/JOHNSON CO. EXE ARPT           1.28

...KENTUCKY...
  
HENDERSON CITY                        4.59
LEXINGTON/BLUE GRASS FIELD            1.21

...MISSOURI...
  
ST CHARLES                            2.43
CAPE GIRARDEAU MUNI ARPT              2.30
SPRINGFIELD MUNI ARPT                 2.12
ST LOUIS/LAMBERT INTL ARPT            1.86

...OHIO...
  
LIMA/ALLEN CO. APRT                   2.77
DEFIANCE MEMORIAL ARPT                2.41
LORAIN/ELYRIA                         2.16
CLEVELAND/BURKE LAKEFRONT             1.92
TOLEDO                                1.82
DAYTON GENERAL AIRPORT                1.58
COLUMBUS/OHIO STATE UNIV              1.00

...TENNESSEE...
  
OAK RIDGE (ASOS)                      1.68
KNOXVILLE MUNI ARPT                   1.34

...WEST VIRGINIA....

WHEELING/OHIO CO. ARPT                1.00

...PENNSYLVANIA...

MEADVILLE-PORT MEADVILLE ARPT         1.31


THIS STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE EASTWARD TONIGHT TOWARD THE
NEW ENGLAND AREA. A WINTRY MIX WILL SPREAD INTO THE LOWER GREAT
LAKES REGION EARLY ON WEDNESDAY. THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM NORTHERN
MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN IOWA THROUGH SOUTHERN MICHIGAN AND INTO
NORTHERN UPSTATE NEW YORK AND NEW ENGLAND...FREEZING RAIN
ACCUMULATIONS OF AT LEAST ONE QUARTER INCH ARE POSSIBLE JUST SOUTH
OF THE SNOW AREA...AND RAINFALL OF AN INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THERE IS
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE
VALLEYS INTO THE MID ATLANTIC AND SOUTHEAST STATES.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 900 AM CST WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 6. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

PEREIRA

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