THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 01 FOR UPPER MIDWEST TO NORTHEAST WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 AM CDT MON MAR 13 2017
...WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE UPPER
MIDWEST...GREAT LAKES...AND OHIO VALLEY...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTLINE FROM
NEW JERSEY TO CONNECTICUT.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR A SMALL PORTION OF THE
UPPER MIDWEST...AND ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC...NORTHEAST...AND NEW
ENGLAND.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY...THE UPPER AND LOWER GREAT LAKES...PARTS OF THE OHIO
VALLEY...AND ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 900 AM CDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1015
MB...29.97 INCHES...WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 85 MILES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF ST. LOUIS...MISSOURI. A COLD FRONT EXTENDED
SOUTH OF THE LOW ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SHOW A WIDESPREAD AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FROM
THE UPPER MIDWEST AND PARTS OF THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
STRETCHING TO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER
GREAT LAKES. THERE IS ALSO AN AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN
MOVING ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TO THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 100 AM CDT THU FEB
09 THROUGH 900 AM CDT FRI FEB 10...
...ARKANSAS...
CALICO ROCK 2 WSW 2.0
POCAHONTAS 1.5
GAITHER 1.0
CLOVER BEND 0.5
MOUNTAIN HOME 0.5
MOUNTAIN VIEW 0.5
OMAHA 1 S 0.5
...IOWA...
SIOUX CENTER 5.0
SIOUX CITY 3 NNE 3.2
HOSPERS 3.0
...ILLINOIS...
GURNEE 5.1
PEKIN 4.5
BARTONVILLE 4.2
KNOXVILLE 4.2
GILSON 4.0
MORTON 4.0
NORTHBROOK 4.0
GLENVIEW 3.5
RIVERTON 3.5
DECATUR 2.7
OHARE AIRPORT 2.2
ROCKFORD ARPT 2.1
EVANSTON 2.0
LOMBARD 2.0
WOODSTOCK 2.0
MIDWAY AIRPORT 3 SW 1.6
...MICHIGAN...
BERKLEY 4.0
GLENN 4 SE 2.0
HASTINGS 1 W 1.5
KENTWOOD 3 ENE 1.5
WEST BLOOMFIELD 1.5
ALLENDALE 1 SSW 1.3
GRANDVILLE 1 WSW 1.2
PORTAGE 4 W 1.1
ANN ARBOR 1.0
BRUNSWICK 1 NNE 1.0
...MINNESOTA...
GARY NEW DULUTH 1 NNW 13.0
CURRIE 1 S 12.0
MEDLIA 11.3
WABASSO 11.0
EDGERTON 9.5
ST. JAMES 9.5
REDWOOD FALLS 9.1
DULUTH 9.0
AVOCA 8.3
BLUE EARTH 8.0
MANKATO 7.5
ALBERT LEA 7.0
JAY COOKE STATE PARK 2 E 7.0
SACRED HEART 7.0
NEW PRAGUE 5.5
...MISSOURI...
BIRCH TREE 4 E 3.0
PINE CREST 4 SE 2.6
PEACE VALLEY 3 NNE 2.5
WILLOW SPRINGS 2.5
HIGH RIDGE 2.2
WINOA 4 WSW 2.2
CRESTWOOD 2.1
BRANSVILLE 3 N 2.0
KIRKWOOD 2.0
KOSHKONONG 2.0
ST. LOUIS 2.0
EUREKA 1.9
FENTON 2 SW 1.8
ST. CHARLES 1.7
DES PERES 1.6
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
WATERTOWN 1 S 10.0
AURORA 8.0
WESTPORT 8.0
MILBANK 6.0
TEA 1 SE 6.0
TURTON 6.0
HERREID 4 ESE 5.0
SIOUX FALLS 5.0
NORTH SIOUX CITY 2 SSE 3.5
EUREKA 11 SW 3.0
FORT PIERRE 1 SE 1.5
...WISCONSIN...
ELMWOOD PARK 2 N 8.8
BROWN DEER 8.0
GRAFTON 6.0
GLENDALE 3 WSW 5.7
KENOSHA 3 SW 5.5
WEST ALLIS 1 SSE 5.3
HORICON 4.8
CUDAHY 2 W 4.6
ROCK SPRINGS 3 WSW 4.4
JACKSON 4.0
AS THE FRONT IN THE OHIO VALLEY APPROACHES THE APPALACHIANS BY
MONDAY EVENING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE ACROSS THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES...CENTRAL APPALACHIANS...AND PARTS OF THE
MID-ATLANTIC. MEANWHILE...ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BEGIN
TO FORM OFF THE CAROLINA COAST BY MONDAY EVENING AND WILL PHASE
WITH THE FRONT MOVING TOWARD THE EAST COAST BY MONDAY NIGHT/EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL GIVE WAY TO A STRONG NOR'EASTER TO FORM
ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST AND CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS IT
MOVES TOWARD NEW ENGLAND ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO MOVE FROM
SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC BY MONDAY
EVENING...SPREADING ACROSS THE NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY
MORNING...AND INCREASE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND BY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST FROM NEW JERSEY TO
CONNECTICUT. THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...EXPECT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
FROM 4-8 INCHES ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST...INCLUDING
THE D.C. METRO REGION. HEAVIER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 8-12 INCHES WILL
OCCUR IN FROM NORTHERN MARYLAND TO CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. FROM
TUESDAY AND INTO WEDNESDAY...EXPECT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 15-20 INCHES
OF SNOW FROM NORTHERN NEW JERSEY/NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA TO MOST OF
MAINE. BY WEDNESDAY...SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST AND NEW ENGLAND...WITH NORTHWEST MAINE RECEIVING UP TO 5
INCHES OF SNOW.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 400 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
REINHART
Last Updated: 1101 AM EDT MON MAR 13 2017