STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR MAJOR WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
3 AM CST TUE MAR 21 2006

...WINTER STORM ROLLS THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE
MIDWEST...

A BLIZZARD WARNING IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS. WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR
PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA...EASTERN KANSAS...SOUTHERN
IOWA...NORTHEAST MISSOURI...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...CENTRAL
INDIANA...SOUTHERN OHIO...AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI...WESTERN
ILLINOIS...EASTERN INDIANA...AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. SNOW ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT
FOR PORTIONS OF INDIANA...OHIO...EASTERN KENTUCKY...AND THE
MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA...NORTHERN VIRGINIA...AND WESTERN
MARYLAND. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...WESTERN
IOWA...EASTERN KANSAS...CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN INDIANA...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...EASTERN WEST
VIRGINIA...WESTERN AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA...NORTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...AND WEST OF THE CHESAPEAKE
BAY IN MARYLAND.

A LATE SEASON WINTER STORM IS CURRENTLY MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE SOUTHEAST U.S.. AT 2 AM CST...MULTIPLE
CENTERS OF LOW PRESSURE COULD BE FOUND ACROSS THE SOUTH. SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SHOW ONE LOW PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR EASTERN
OKLAHOMA...ANOTHER IN SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND THE THIRD IN NORTHERN
ALABAMA. A GENERAL EASTWARD PROGRESSION OF THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED
TONIGHT AND OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. SNOWFALL HAS NEARLY
DISSIPATED OVER THE WESTERN PLAINS WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW NOW
FALLING ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA...IOWA...ILLINOIS...AND INDIANA.
STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO CREATE BLOWING
SNOW AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE
TO TWO FEET HAVE BEEN OBSERVED ACROSS THE AFFECTED AREAS. 

...LATEST AVAILABLE SELECTED SNOWFALL TOTALS IN INCHES...


COLORADO...

CUCHARA........................24.0
HEREFORD.......................12.0
PEETZ..........................12.0
BURLINGTON.....................12.0
PEETS..........................12.0
HEREFORD.......................12.0
KIOWA..........................11.5
FLAGLER........................10.0
GLENDEVEY......................10.0
ELIZABETH.......................9.0
BLACK HAWK......................9.0
ELDORADO SPRINGS................9.0
IDAHO SPRINGS...................9.0
LAST CHANCE.....................9.0

WYOMING...

LUSK...........................18.0
TORRINGTON.....................12.0
FOUR CORNERS...................12.0
PINE BLUFFS.....................9.0
CHEYENNE........................8.0
SCOTTS BLUFF....................8.0

NEBRASKA...

GREELEY........................25.0
CHAMBERS.......................24.0
BASSETT........................23.0
FULLERTON......................22.0
ORD............................22.0
BURWELL........................21.0
ELSMERE........................21.0
NELIGH.........................21.0
ONEIL..........................20.0
GROSS..........................20.0
GRAND ISLAND...................19.0
LOUP CITY......................19.0
CENTRAL CITY...................19.0
BELGRADE.......................18.0
NORDEN.........................17.5
KEARNEY........................17.5
CHAMBERS.......................17.0
STAPLETON......................17.0
ONG............................16.5

SOUTH DAKOTA...

BONESTEEL......................20.0
PORCUPINE......................20.0
KADOKA.........................18.0
BURKE..........................18.0
RAPID CITY.....................17.5
MURDO..........................16.0
PLATTE.........................15.0
WANBLEE........................15.0
JOHNSON SIDING.................15.0
CREIGHTON......................15.0
GREGORY........................14.5
FAIRFAX........................14.0
ORAL...........................14.0
BURKE..........................13.0
SPRINGFIELD....................13.0
LAKE ANDES.....................12.0
IDEAL..........................12.0
USTA...........................12.0

NORTH DAKOTA...

MOTT...........................10.0
HALLIDAY........................8.2
GLEN ULLIN......................7.0
BOWMAN..........................4.5

KANSAS...

SHARON SPRINGS.................14.0
GOODLAND.......................13.4
COLBY..........................13.0
OBERLIN........................12.0
ATWOOD.........................10.0 
SUBLETTE.......................10.0
HOXIE..........................10.0
LEOTI..........................10.0
ST. FRANCIS.....................9.0
OAKLEY..........................9.0 

IOWA...

KINGSLEY.......................12.0
LITTLE SIOUX....................8.0
SIOUX CITY......................7.5
STORM LAKE......................6.0
IDA GROVE.......................6.0
UNDERWOOD.......................6.0
ORANGE CITY.....................6.0

MISSOURI...

BOWLING GREEN...................4.0
PALMYRA.........................4.0
HANNIBAL........................4.0
SHELBYVILLE.....................3.0
NEW LONDON......................2.5
ROCKPORT........................2.5
MARYVILLE.......................2.5

ILLINOIS...

PITTSFIELD......................6.0
CARROLLTON......................3.0
GRIGGSVILLE.....................3.0
GRAFTON.........................3.0


THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS STORM WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 9 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO
YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR DETAILS ON THIS
STORM...INCLUDING ALL WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND ADVISORIES.

TRIMARCO