THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 03 FOR UPPER MIDWEST TO NORTHEAST WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1100 PM EDT MON MAR 13 2017

...WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE
GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY WHILE SNOW BEGINS ACROSS THE
MID-ATLANTIC...

BLIZZARD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS OF EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW YORK...MUCH OF
CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND...AND ALONG
THE IMMEDIATE COASTLINE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHERN MAINE.

WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL
APPALACHIANS...MID-ATLANTIC...NORTHEAST...AND PARTS OF THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES AND ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS...WHILE A FEW ADVISORIES REMAIN IN PORTIONS OF THE
UPPER GREAT LAKES.

FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 1000 PM EDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1012
MB...29.88 INCHES...WAS LOCATED NEAR CHARLESTON...WEST VIRGINIA. A
COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTH OF THE LOW ACROSS THE APPALACHIANS AND
THE SOUTHEAST. ADDITIONALLY...A SURFACE LOW OF 1005 MB...29.68
INCHES...HAD DEVELOPED OFFSHORE ABOUT 70 MILES EAST OF
CHARLESTON...SOUTH CAROLINA. A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDED NORTHWARD
FROM THIS LOW ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST WITH A COLD FRONT TO THE
SOUTH OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AND FLORIDA. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED A WIDESPREAD
AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND
THE OHIO VALLEY. SNOW SHOWERS REMAINED IN PORTIONS OF THE UPPER
GREAT LAKES. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WAS ALSO FALLING IN MUCH OF
THE NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC. RAIN WAS OCCURRING FARTHER SOUTH ACROSS
THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 100 AM EDT MON MAR
13 THROUGH 1000 PM EDT MON MAR 13...

...ILLINOIS...
COLONA                                5.8                    
CORDOVA 1 SSW                         5.5                    
WAUKEGAN 2 N                          5.5                    
MOLINE                                5.2                    
GURNEE                                5.1                    
ABINGDON 1 N                          5.0                    
MOLINE QUAD-CITY AIRPOR               4.8                    
MACKINAW 1 N                          4.6                    
EAST MOLINE                           4.5                    
LINCOLN                               4.5                    
OHARE 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                    
NAPPANEE                              2.5                    
INDIAN VILLAGE 1 E                    2.2                    
LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS 2 NNE       2.2                    
SOUTH BEND 4 NE                       2.2                    
LA PORTE 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                    
BERKLEY                               5.7                    
ANN ARBOR 3 SE                        5.3                    
WYANDOTTE                             5.3                    
ROMULUS-DETROIT METRO ARPT            5.0                    
DEARBORN                              4.5                    
BELLEVILLE 5 S                        4.0                    
JACKSON 4 WSW                         3.0                    
MATTAWAN                              2.8                    
EAST GRAND RAPIDS                     2.4                    
KENTWOOD 3 ENE                        2.4                    

...OHIO...
GIBSONBURG                            3.3                    
BOWLING GREEN                         3.0                    
TOLEDO-PT PLACE                       3.0                    
OAK HARBOR                            2.5                    
PERRYSBURG                            2.5                    

...WISCONSIN...
JACKSON 1 E                          14.3                    
GERMANTOWN 1 NE                      13.0                    
WEST ALLIS                           12.5                    
MEQUON                               12.0                    
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 LOW IN WEST VIRGINIA AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE APPALACHIANS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS.  MEANWHILE...THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM JUST OFFSHORE OF THE CAROLINA COAST IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP INTO A STRONG NOR'EASTER AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD ALONG THE
ATLANTIC COAST MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH
TONIGHT...SPREADING ACROSS THE NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY
MORNING...AND INCREASE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND BY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED MAINLY JUST INLAND OF THE COAST FROM
PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND IN ADDITION TO
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHERN MAINE COASTLINES. THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...EXPECT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM 4-8 INCHES ACROSS THE
MID-ATLANTIC...JUST NORTH OF THE D.C. AND BALTIMORE METRO AREAS.
SNOW AMOUNTS OF OVER A FOOT ARE LIKELY IN THE NORTHEAST FROM
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH MAINE...WITH 18 INCHES EXPECTED
INLAND FROM EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE NORTHEAST
AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH. SNOW WILL BE PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN NORTHWESTERN MAINE...WHERE TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS ARE
FORECAST TO BE OVER TWO FEET.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 500 AM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

TATE




Last Updated: 1102 PM EDT MON MAR 13 2017