STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 4 FOR CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008

...DYNAMIC STORM DELIVERING SNOW FROM THE GREAT LAKES TO THE
NORTHEAST...SEVERE WEATHER AND FLASH FLOODING TO THE SOUTHEAST...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES...AS WELL AS
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FROM EASTERN KANSAS
NORTHEASTWARD TO LOWER MICHIGAN. WINTER STORM WATCHES AND WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN UPSTATE
NEW YORK AND CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND. NUMEROUS FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD
WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FROM MISSOURI
NORTHEASTWARD TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN
EFFECT ACROSS A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST. FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL
DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE REFER TO
WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV.

AT 900 AM CST...A SLOWLY MOVING COLD FRONT WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF
LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED SOUTHWARD FROM THE ILLINOIS/INDIANA BORDER
TO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST...WHILE A STATIONARY FRONT WAS DRAPED
ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY EASTWARD TO THE NEW JERSEY COAST.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
SHOWED LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING FROM EASTERN KANSAS
NORTHEASTWARD INTO MICHIGAN. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING
EASTWARD FROM EASTERN TENNESSEE TO THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE.
MODERATE RAIN WAS PUSHING THROUGH MUCH OF NEW ENGLAND WITH SNOW
OBSERVED ON THE NORTHERN FRINGE.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 900 PM CST
MONDAY FEB 4 THROUGH 800 AM CST WEDNESDAY FEB 6...

...IOWA...
DES MOINES 4.5 ENE           11.0 
CEDAR RAPIDS 3.4 NW           9.6 
NORWAY 0.4 W                  8.0 
URBANDALE 1.9 ESE             8.0 
INDIANOLA 2.4 SSE             7.1 
MUSCODA 6 S                   7.0 
ANKENY 2.3 WNW                7.0 

...ILLINOIS...
MORRISON 3.2 E                5.5 
FREEPORT 3.5 N                5.0 
CHADWICK 2.7 WSW              5.0 
SOUTH BELOIT 1.9 SE           4.7 
FREEPORT 2.0 NW               4.5 
ROCK ISLAND 1.7 ENE           4.5 
ROCKTON 1.0 ESE               4.3 
WOODSTOCK 0.7 SW              4.1 

...WISCONSIN...
BRODHEAD                      7.6 
AFTON                         7.0 
SULLIVAN - NWS                5.9 
BROOKFIELD 1.8 SSE            5.0 
MILWAUKEE 3.6 NNW             4.9 
CROSS PLAINS                  4.8 
BARABOO                       4.7 
BIG BEND                      4.5 
MIDDLETON 0.5 E               4.0 

...MICHIGAN...
HART                          1.6 
ROCHESTER HILLS               1.5
SCOTTVILLE                    1.5 
MUSKEGON                      1.0 

...KANSAS...
ATWOOD                       10.0
MCFARLAND 0.1 SE              9.7 
GOODLAND                      8.3 
TOPEKA 4.6 ESE                8.3 
OSKALOOSA                     8.0 
HASTINGS                      7.7 
MANHATTAN 0.5 NE              7.5 
ABILENE                       7.0
MCCOOK                        7.0
HIAWATHA                      7.0
LYNDON                        7.0 
MCPHERESON                    6.0
OBERLIN                       6.0
RUSSELL                       6.0 

...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 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 600 PM CST
MONDAY FEB 4 THROUGH 800 AM CST WEDNESDAY FEB 6...

...ILLINOIS...
RIDGWAY 3.8 NE                        4.45 
ANNA 3.1 NNE                          3.79 
MAHOMET 2.0 WSW                       3.75 
DECATUR ARPT                          3.19
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA                      2.63
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO                2.04

...INDIANA...
PLAINVILLE 1.3 S                      3.60 
HEBRON 4.4 ENE                        3.45 
NEWBURGH 1.4 NNW                      3.31 
EVANSVILLE RGNL ARPT                  2.79
BLOOMINGTON/MONROE CO. ARPT           2.41
FORT WAYNE/BAER FIELD                 2.07
MUNCIE/JOHNSON FIELD                  2.04
KOKOMO MUNI ARPT                      2.03

...KENTUCKY...
HENDERSON CITY                        4.45
STURGIS 5.4 ENE                       2.37 
LEWISPORT 4.0 S                       2.27 

...MISSOURI...
PHILLIPSBURG 3.4 NE                   3.28 
PERRYVILLE 1.1 NE                     2.96 
ST CHARLES                            2.44
CAPE GIRARDEAU MUNI ARPT              2.31
SPRINGFIELD MUNI ARPT                 2.13

...OHIO...
LIMA/ALLEN CO. APRT                   2.90
LORAIN/ELYRIA                         2.82
CLEVELAND/BURKE LAKEFRONT             2.70
MANSFIELD/LAHM MUNI ARPT              2.68
DEFIANCE MEMORIAL ARPT                2.44
WOOSTER/WATNE CO. ARPT                2.40
DAYTON GENERAL AIRPORT                2.31
AKRON-CANTON RGNL ARPT                2.26

...PENNSYLVANIA...
MEADVILLE-PORT MEADVILLE ARPT         2.41


THIS STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE
NORTHEAST. THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR
TO EIGHT INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM EASTERN 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 ADDITIONAL 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 300 PM CST WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 6. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

FRACASSO