STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR MAJOR WINTER STORM NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 400 PM EST TUE MAR 1 2005 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO PRODUCE SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IN NEW ENGLAND... WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE APPALACHIANS IN NORTH CAROLINA THRU VIRGINIA...WEST VIRGINIA...AND PENNSYLVANIA...AND ALSO FOR NEW YORK...NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...VERMONT...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...AND MAINE. SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA...NEW YORK...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. AS OF 4 PM EST...THE CENTER OF THE STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR 45.3 NORTH LATITUDE 67.1 WEST LONGITUDE...OR ABOUT 92 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF BANGOR MAINE. THE CENTRAL PRESSURE OF THIS STORM WAS 978 MILLIBARS OR 28.88 INCHES OF MERCURY. ...SELECTED STORM TOTALS FOR SNOW ACCUMULATION IN INCHES... PENNSYLVANIA... WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP.....12.0 FLEETWOOD.............11.3 GOULDSBORO............11.0 LEDGEDALE.............11.0 SPRINGTOWN............10.8 MILFORD...............10.0 NORTH JACKSON.........10.0 LEHIGHTON.............10.0 NEW JERSEY... BARRY LAKES............9.6 NEWARK.................9.5 MONTAGUE...............9.3 BELVIDERE BRIDGE.......9.1 WEST MILFORD...........9.0 CALIFON................9.0 MILTON.................8.0 HARRISON...............8.0 NEW YORK... COOPERSTOWN...........12.0 BLOOMINGBURG..........11.8 SLIDE MOUNTIAN........11.0 SALISBURY MILLS.......11.0 CANASTOTA.............10.5 NEW WINDSOR...........10.5 NORWICH...............10.0 EAST GLENVILLE.........9.8 RHODE ISLAND... SOUTH KINGSTOWN........9.0 LITTLE COMPTON.........8.8 BARRINGTON.............8.5 TIVERTON...............8.4 RUMFORD................7.8 NORTH FOSTER...........7.6 COVENTRY...............7.0 PROVIDENCE.............6.7 CONNECTICUT... NEW FAIRFIELD..........9.0 DANBURY................7.7 WINDSOR LAKES..........7.0 WEST GRANBY............6.0 BRIDGEPORT.............6.0 NEW CANAAN.............6.0 BROOKFIELD.............6.0 EAST HARTFORD..........5.9 MASSACHUSETTS... HANSON................13.3 WEST FALMOUTH.........13.2 PLYMOUTH..............12.5 BRIDGEWATER...........12.5 ELLISVILLE............12.0 EAST RAYNHAM..........12.0 BRAINTREE.............12.0 SALEM.................11.5 VERMONT... WEST WARDSBORO.........7.5 MARLBORO...............7.0 BALL MOUNTAIN LAKE.....6.1 POWNAL.................6.0 SOUTH WOODSTOCK........6.0 NORTH SPRINGFIELD......5.5 BETHEL.................5.0 CAVENDISH..............5.0 NEW HAMPSHIRE... RANDOLF...............10.0 SEABROOK..............10.0 TWIN MOUNTAIN..........8.3 HENNKIER...............7.0 EAST WOLFEBORO.........6.0 FRANCESTOWN............6.0 NEW MARLBOROUGH........5.5 HAMPTON................5.5 MAINE... BRIDGETON.............10.4 HARTFORD..............10.0 GRAY...................9.7 RAYMOND................9.0 WESTBROOK..............9.0 AUBURN.................8.8 BANGOR.................7.5 NEWBURGH...............7.0 VIRGINIA... BENT MOUNTAIN.........11.4 CHURCHVILLE...........11.0 WINTERGREEN...........11.0 ELKTON.................9.3 ROANOKE................9.0 STAUNTON...............8.0 WAYNESBORO.............7.8 BLACKSBURG.............7.0 NORTH CAROLINA... BOONE..................9.0 SPARTA.................8.2 STURGILLS..............7.0 FRANCISCO..............4.5 ASHEVILLE..............4.0 WEST VIRGINIA... GHENT..................8.0 KEYSER.................8.0 PETERSBERG.............7.5 SUGAR GROVE............7.5 FRANKLIN...............7.0 HILLSBORO..............7.0 LINDSIDE...............5.0 ROMNEY.................4.0 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA... WASHINGTON.............2.5 MARYLAND... FROSTBURG..............8.1 CUMBERLAND.............8.0 PARKVILLE..............7.3 JACKSONVILLE...........7.0 NORRISVILLE............6.5 FREDERICK..............6.0 ANNAPOLIS..............4.8 WILLIAMSPORT...........4.7 DELAWARE... HOCKESSIN..............7.0 WILMINGTON AIRPORT.....5.9 SOUTH CAROLINA... LINVILLE...............7.0 RADAR IMAGERY AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WAS CURRENTLY FALLING IN WESTERN MAINE. LIGHTER SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE REST OF NEW ENGLAND AND NEW YORK. LIGHT SNOW ALSO CONTINUES FOR A LARGE SWATH OF AREA FROM PENNSYLVANIA DOWN THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY AND APPALACHIANS TO KENTUCKY IN ASSOCIATION WITH A LARGE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THOUGHOUT THE EVENING IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND...ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEM CURRENTLY OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH PRIMARILY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE APPALACHIANS IN NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA...PENNSYLVANIA...AND WEST VIRGINIA. THE NEXT SUMMARY FOR THIS WINTER STORM WILL BE ISSUED AT 10 PM EST BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER. REFER TO STATEMENTS FROM YOUR LOCAL NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR THE LATEST ADVISORIES. HALBACH