THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



 
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR NORTHEAST RAINFALL
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1100 AM EDT FRI OCT 14 2005

...HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEAST...

STRONG ATLANTIC INFLOW BETWEEN A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER
MARITIME CANADA AND LOW PRESSURE OFF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST
CONTINUES TO FUNNEL UNSEASONABLY HIGH VALUES OF TROPICAL MOISTURE
INTO THE NORTHEAST STATES. A COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE
NORTHEASTERN U.S. THIS WEEKEND WILL HELP BRING AN END TO THE HEAVY
RAINFALL.

FLOOD WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHEAST
NEW YORK...LONG ISLAND...SOUTHERN VERMONT...SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND ALL OF CONNECTICUT AND RHODE
ISLAND.

...SELECTED STORM TOTALS FOR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...

RHODE ISLAND...

WESTERLY STATE ARPT            2.38      THROUGH 200 AM FRIDAY
BLOCK ISLAND                   4.58      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY


DELAWARE...

WILMINGTON ARPT                2.47      THROUGH 200 AM FRIDAY


MASSACHUSETTS...

WESTFIELD/BARNES AIRPORT       1.55      THROUGH 200 AM FRIDAY
OXFORD                         1.19      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
WORTHINGTON                    1.07      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
WESTOVER AFB/SPRINGFIELD       1.00      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY


PENNSYLVANIA...

LEAVITT FALLS                  3.83      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
NORTH PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT     3.70      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
MOUNT POCONO                   2.79      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
TANNERSVILLE                   2.62      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
EAST STROUDSBURG               2.48      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
LAKE MONROE                    1.68      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY


NEW JERSEY...

OAKLAND                        7.01      THROUGH 740 PM THURSDAY
WANAQUE                        5.70      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
HARRISON                       5.08      THROUGH 530 PM THURSDAY
FREEHOLD                       5.00      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
TETERBORO                      6.11      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
NEWARK                         5.55      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
CALDWELL                       4.59      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY 

                
NEW YORK...

RIVERHEAD                     12.36      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
PLAINVIEW                     11.90      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
LYNBROOK                      11.82      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
WESTHAMPTON BEACH              9.74      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
UPTON                          9.84      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
FARMINGDALE                    7.99      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
MEDFORD                        7.25      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
NEW YORK/CENTRAL PARK          7.67      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
 

CONNECTICUT...

NEW FAIRFIELD                  7.15      THROUGH 200 PM THURSDAY
NEW HAVEN/TWEED                6.15      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
BRIDGEPORT                     5.64      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY
MERIDEN                        5.22      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY 
DANBURY                        4.19      THROUGH 800 AM FRIDAY

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ARE EXPECTED
TO BE 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES
AND NEW ENGLAND...WITH ISOLDATED 4 TO 5 INCH TOTALS IN A FEW
SPOTS.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED AT 500 PM EDT FRIDAY.  REFER
TO STATEMENTS FROM YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE FOR THE LATEST WATCHES AND WARNINGS.

ECKERT




Last Updated: 1050 AM EDT FRI OCT 14 2005