THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 02 FOR UPPER MIDWEST TO NORTHEAST WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 PM CDT MON MAR 13 2017
...WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE GREAT
LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS IN NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHERN NEW YORK...ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTLINE
FROM NEW JERSEY TO CONNECTICUT...AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTLINE
FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE TO SOUTHERN MAINE.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE
MID-ATLANTIC...NORTHEAST...NEW ENGLAND...AND PARTS OF THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE UPPER
AND LOWER GREAT LAKES...PORTIONS 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 300 PM CDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1017
MB...30.03 INCHES...WAS LOCATED JUST NORTH 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/TENNESSEE VALLEY AND THE SOUTHEAST.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 100 AM CDT MON MAR
13 THROUGH 300 PM CDT MON MAR 13...
...ILLINOIS...
COLONS 5.8
CORDOVAN 1 SSW 5.5
MILWAUKEE 2 N 5.5
MO LINE 5.2
GURNEY 5.1
ABIDING 1 N 5.0
MO LINE QUAD-CITY AIRPORT 4.8
MACKINAW 1 N 4.6
EAST MO LINE 4.5
LINCOLN 4.5
HARE AIRPORT 2.5
MIDWAY AIRPORT 3 SW 2.0
...INDIANA...
REMINGTON 0.3 N 5.0
CHESTERTON 4 E 3.0
PORTAGE 3 E 3.0
GARY 5 ENE 2.5
GEORGETOWN 2.5
NAPPED 2.5
INDIAN VILLAGE 1 E 2.2
LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS 2 NINE 2.2
SOUTH BEND 4 NE 2.2
LA PORCH 2 SW 2.0
...KENTUCKY...
TILINE 3 W 1.0
WEST PADUCAH 2 W 0.8
...MICHIGAN...
MIKADO 6.0
YPSILANTI 3 S 6.0
ANN ARBOR 3 SE 4.5
DEARBORN 4.5
BELLEVILLE 5 S 4.0
BERKLEY 4.0
JACKSON 4 WSW 3.0
MATTAWAN 2.8
EAST GRAND RAPIDS 2.4
KENTWOOD 3 ENE 2.4
...WISCONSIN...
JACKSON 12.0
GERMANTOWN 2 SSE 11.0
WEST ALLIS 1 SE 10.0
BROWN DEER 9.5
SAINT FRANCIS 2 WSW 9.5
FOX POINT 1 SW 9.0
GLENDALE 9.0
TWO RIVERS 1 N 9.0
ELMWOOD PARK 2 N 8.8
WAUWATOSA 1 WNW 8.8
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...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...
RINGSTED 13.0
WATERLOO 1 W 10.8
HANSELL 10.6
NEW HAMPTON 10.0
PLAINFIELD 10.0
PARIS 1 ESE 9.5
CEDAR FALLS 1 SSE 9.0
READLYN 9.0
EVANSDALE 2 SSW 8.2
BASSETT 2 SSE 8.0
...MINNESOTA...
GARY NEW DULUTH 1 NNW 13.0
AUSTIN 2 ENE 12.0
CURRIE 1 S 12.0
MEDLIA 11.3
WABASSO 11.0
DULUTH 8 SW 10.5
MARSHALL 1 S 10.0
EDGERTON 9.5
ST. JAMES 9.5
REDWOOD FALLS 9.1
...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
...NORTH DAKOTA...
SOUTH HEART 5 WNW 4.0
UPHAM 8 NNW 3.1
LA MOURE 5 ESE 3.0
TOLLEY 6 N 3.0
LISBON 1 ENE 2.8
KULM 4 NNE 2.7
BISMARK 2 NNW 2.6
KINDRED 0.1 SE 2.5
WEST FARGO 4 SSE 2.1
BEACH 0.3 SSE 2.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
WATERTOWN 1 S 10.0
AURORA 8.0
WESTPORT 8.0
BROOKINGS 0.2 SSW 7.5
DE SMET 0.2 SSE 7.5
ASTORIA 2 SE 7.0
MILBANK 6.0
TEA 1 SE 6.0
TURTON 6.0
SIOUX FALLS 5 SE 5.5
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 ALLOW 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 IN ADDITION TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHERN MAINE
COASTLINES. 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...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...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 OVER 20 INCHES OF SNOW.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1000 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
REINHART
Last Updated: 442 PM EDT MON MAR 13 2017