THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 9 FOR NORTHERN U.S. WINTER STORM AND SOUTHERN
U.S. HEAVY RAIN
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2018
...SNOW CONTINUES OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS EASTWARD INTO THE UPPER
MIDWEST WHILE HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVES TOWARD THE
EASTERN U.S....
BLIZZARD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR PARTS OF
WISCONSIN.
ICE STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.
WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT OVER CENTRAL KANSAS...AS WELL AS
PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS.
FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL ALABAMA...AS WELL AS
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 AM CDT...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A MINIMUM PRESSURE OF
1003 MB...29.61 INCHES OF MERCURY...WAS MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS
CENTRAL INDIANA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS CONTINUED TO SHOW A LARGE AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
SNOW FALLING OVER THE EASTERN PART OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
PLAINS INTO MUCH OF THE UPPER MIDWEST WHERE COLD AIR REMAINED IN
PLACE TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE SURFACE LOW. SOME SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN WERE MOVING INTO LOWER MICHIGAN AS WELL AS NEAR THE
CANADIAN BORDER OVER UPSTATE NEW YORK AND VERMONT WELL NORTH OF A
SHARP STATIONARY FRONT. MEANWHILE...A SQUALL LINE CONTAINING VERY
HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING ACROSS ALABAMA AND INTO
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WAS SPREADING
ACROSS MUCH OF THE TENNESSEE AND OHIO VALLEYS AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 400 AM CDT THU APR
12 THROUGH 300 AM CDT SUN APR 15...
...IOWA...
ALGONA 1 S 6.5
WESLEY 6.5
GARNER 4 WSW 5.0
LEDYARD 5.0
ALGONA 4.5
LAKE PARK 4.0
FORT DODGE 2 NE 3.0
...KANSAS...
BIRD CITY 5.0
GOODLAND 0.5 ENE 3.2
TRAER 2 SW 3.0
ATWOOD 2.5
...MICHIGAN...
BOYNE FALLS 2 SW 17.0
ELMIRA 17.0
ELLSWORTH 16.0
VANDERBILT 1 E 15.0
BELLAIRE 14.0
CENTRAL LAKE 14.0
EAST JORDAN 1 WSW 14.0
EASTPORT 13.5
WOLVERINE 13.5
GAYLORD 2 E 13.0
BOYNE FALLS 12.0
RAPID CITY 7.0
...MINNESOTA...
CLARKFIELD 17.5
VICTORIA 1 SW 16.6
BROWNTON 16.0
MINNEAPOLIS 2 NE 15.5
CURRIE 4 N 15.0
ARDEN HILLS 14.0
ST. ANTHONY 14.0
PLYMOUTH 13.8
WEST ST. PAUL 1 N 13.8
HAM LAKE 13.0
MAPLE PLAIN 13.0
MOUNDS VIEW 13.0
PAUL 2NW ST. 13.0
VADNAIS HEIGHTS 13.0
CRYSTAL 12.5
ARTICHOKE 5 WNW 10.2
MARSHALL 8.0
EAGAN 7.0
RICHFIELD 1 W 7.0
...NORTH DAKOTA...
RHAME 2 E 4.5
REGENT 4.0
...NEBRASKA...
NEWPORT 14.0
W VALENTINE 11.0
POTTER 9 N 10.0
SIDNEY 10.0
CHADRON 9.0
HARRISON 9 NE 8.0
MONTROSE 12 SE 8.0
OSHKOSH 10 NE 8.0
NORTH PLATTE 3 ENE 5.5
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
OKREEK 10 SSW 20.0
WINNER 2 ESE 20.0
HURON 1 NE 19.0
KENNEBEC 16.5
HURON 2 S 15.0
AMES 6 NE 14.0
KADOKA 13.6
CLEAR LAKE 13.5
TEA 1 SE 13.0
DE SMET 12.0
ELM SPRINGS 5 ESE 12.0
FOLSOM 4 SE 12.0
KYLE 3 ENE 12.0
NORRIS 5 ESE 11.8
DOVRAY 11.0
SIOUX FALLS 10.6
RAPID CITY 4 WNW 10.0
WATERTOWN 4 ESE 8.0
WEBSTER 8.0
SIOUX FALLS 3 N 6.8
TYNDALL 5.5
...WISCONSIN...
CANBY 19.0
CARLSVILLE 2 NW 17.0
PELLA 3 SE 17.0
STURGEON BAY 17.0
VICTORIA 16.6
ABRAMS 16.5
STILES 1 S 16.5
JACKSONPORT 16.0
THORNTON 15.0
CECIL 14.1
SHAWANO 14.0
BIG FALLS 5 NW 13.8
ASHWAUBENON 13.5
BAILEYS HARBOR 2 WNW 12.8
NYE 5 SW 12.5
IOLA 4 N 12.0
OSCEOLA 5 SSE 12.0
INDEPENDENCE 3 NE 10.0
NEKOOSA 10.0
EAU CLAIRE 8.0
BLACK RIVER FALLS 5 N 7.0
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 400 AM
CDT THU APR 12 THROUGH 300 AM CDT SUN APR 15...
...ALABAMA...
GROVE HILL 9.20
EARLVILLE 6.25
THOMASVILLE 5.94
...ARKANSAS...
DE WITT 0.2 N 5.77
SWAN LAKE 1 S 5.18
NADY 4.32
STAR CITY 9 ENE 4.31
HAMPTON 6.8 SE 4.18
LITTLE ROCK 10.1 NW 4.14
PINE BLUFF/GRIDER FIELD ARPT 3.87
LOCKESBURG 9.6 NNE 3.86
...ILLINOIS...
JACKSONVILLE 2.15
...INDIANA...
SOUTH BEND INTL ARPT 1.16
...KENTUCKY...
CADIZ 8 SE 1.97
MURRAY 1 SE 1.91
CANTON 1.64
...LOUISIANA...
SLIDELL ARPT 4.03
HAMMOND MUNI ARPT 3.52
LOUISIANA RGNL ARPT 3.21
NEW ORLEANS INTL ARPT 2.96
GOLDONNA 1.5 N 2.35
SHREVEPORT RGNL ARPT 1.50
...MISSOURI...
PILOT KNOB 3.28
MANSFIELD 3.7 SSE 3.20
FARMINGTON ARPT 3.02
LESTERVILLE 3 N 2.93
LIBERTYVILLE 1 N 2.55
STE. GENEVIEVE 10.4 WSW 2.55
FORSYTH 0.7 SW 2.33
BATCHTOWN 1.97
PINCKNEYVILLE 1.66
...MISSISSIPPI...
LUCEDALE 7.35
TUNICA MUNI ARPT 3.65
SOUTHAVEN 2.70
CLARKSDALE 2.9 SW 2.44
TUPELO RGNL ARPT 2.18
...TENNESSEE...
MEMPHIS INTL ARPT 3.02
GERMANTOWN 2.91
OAKLAND 1.3 NE 2.80
BELLS 2 SW 2.69
BARTLETT 1.3 ENE 2.39
JACKSON 5.6 NE 2.30
...TEXAS...
BATISTE CREEK @ S.H. 770 2.36
COLMESNEIL 11.6 ESE 2.14
TILDEN 16.0 NNW 2.00
THE WOODLANDS 2 WNW 1.92
EL LAGO 1.68
COLDSPRING 5 SSE 1.66
LAKE LIVINGSTON 1.64
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 400 AM CDT THU APR 12
THROUGH 300 AM CDT SUN APR 15...
...MICHIGAN...
REED CITY 1.20
...VERMONT...
SOUTH BURLINGTON 1 NE 0.60
EAST BARRE 1 SW 0.20
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
400 AM CDT THU APR 12 THROUGH 300 AM CDT SUN APR 15...
...MICHIGAN...
MIDLAND 0.63
...NEW YORK...
ROCHESTER 2 NW 0.06
NIAGARA FALLS AIRPORT 0.01
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
CAMPO 4 SW 79
SPRINGFIELD 8 S 76
BURLINGTON CO AIRPORT 74
HUGO 72
TWO BUTTES 17 NW 65
LAMAR AIRPORT 63
IDALIA 3 NE 62
FLAGLER 1 N 61
AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1 WNW 60
COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPOR 60
FIRSTVIEW 58
...IOWA...
CLARION AIRPORT 66
STEAMBOAT ROCK 3 N 61
ESTHERVILLE MUNICIPAL A 59
BOONE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 58
...KANSAS...
GARDEN CITY 1 ENE 62
GOODLAND 62
DODGE CITY 58
HILL CITY 1 NE 58
HORACE 1 WNW 58
BREWSTER 6 N 57
COLBY 2 ENE 56
GEM 3 ENE 56
LOGAN 54
ULYSSES 1 NW 54
HUGOTON 53
LIBERAL MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 52
...MICHIGAN...
GRAND HAVEN 1 W 50
...MINNESOTA...
FAIRMONT AP 58
ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL ARPT 51
...NEBRASKA...
ORD AIRPORT 64
HASTINGS AIRPORT 63
IMPERIAL 61
CRESCENT LAKE NWR 60
KEARNEY REGIONAL AIRPORT 60
MCCOOK AIRPORT 60
OGALLALA 3 E 60
VALENTINE 27 S 60
BROKEN BOW 59
GRAND ISLAND AIRPORT 59
NORTH PLATTE 4 E 58
...NEW MEXICO...
FARMINGTON 2 W 60
TULAROSA 22 NW 58
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
WINNER 2 ESE 45
...TEXAS...
PALACIOS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 75
MAGNOLIA BEACH 8 ESE 63
FLOYDADA 2 NNE 61
GANADO 7 S 56
SAN LEON 19 E 52
MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPORT 51
...WISCONSIN...
SHEBOYGAN-AIRPORT 52
...WYOMING...
PUMPKIN VINE 54
HORSE CREEK 16 E 50
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
CEDAREDGE 10.5 NNW 14.5
OURAY .23 NNW 10.1
BERTHOUD FALLS 4 W 10.0
PLACERVILLE 9 NE 9.0
RAND 8 SSE 9.0
COLONA 5 SW 8.5
RIDGEWAY 5.3 NNW 8.5
BLACK FOREST 3.8 W 7.5
CIMARRON 11.2 S 6.0
YUMA 5.0
COLORADO SPRINGS 7 NNE 3.0
...MONTANA...
BOZEMAN 11 NNE 25.0
GRASS RANGE 14.0
JBELT 6 SSW 12.0
BMELSTONE 6 SE 10.0
BRACKETT CREEK SNOTEL 10.0
CONRAD 10.0
GREAT FALLS 5 WSW 9.7
CLOVER MEADOW SNOTEL 8.0
GALLATIN GATEWAY 5 E 8.0
SHOWER FALLS SNOTEL 8.0
HARLOWTON 2.0
...UTAH...
ALTA 10.0
BRIGHTON 10.0
...WYOMING...
ALTA 6 ENE 18.0
AFTON 8 NE 12.0
JACKSON 8 WNW 12.0
BROOKS LAKE 9.0
MORAN JUNCTION 25 NE 9.0
YELLOWSTONE SOUTH ENTRANCE 5 N 9.0
JACKSON HOLE 8.0
KEMMERER 36 N 8.0
LUSK 10 N 7.0
PAHASKA 4 WSW 7.0
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE
EVENT HAS ENDED...
...OKLAHOMA...
BROKEN BOW 2.53
IDABEL 2.3 SE 1.73
...WISCONSIN...
CHILTON 1 W 2.88
JUNCTION CITY 3 NNW 2.80
WILD ROSE 2.53
FLINTVILLE 2.46
CASCO 2.27
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARD
THROUGH THE NORTHERN OHIO VALLEY REGION AND INTO THE GREAT LAKES
ON TODAY. THE INTENSITY OF THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS
MORNING OVER MINNESOTA AND IOWA...BUT ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW FROM A
FOOT ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN TO OVER 20 INCHES OVER UPPER
MICHIGAN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE THE STORM CENTER
MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY. MEANWHILE...THE THREAT OF
FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY ACROSS LOWER
MICHIGAN... UPSTATE NEW YORK AND INTERIOR NEW ENGLAND...SPREADING
INTO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND ON MONDAY. ICE AMOUNTS OF MORE THAN A
QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH PORTIONS OF MICHIGAN AND
UPSTATE NEW YORK...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OVER A HALF AN INCH
POSSIBLE. FARTHER SOUTH...THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING HEAVY
DOWNPOURS WILL CONTINUE MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE APPALACHIANS
TODAY...AND THEN UP ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD ON MONDAY.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
KONG
Last Updated: 509 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2018