THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



 
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 4 FOR EAST COAST HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 
5 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

...TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO STREAM UP THE EASTERN
SEABOARD...

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR
PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA...EASTERN TENNESSEE...SOUTH
CAROLINA...NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARYLAND...DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...DELAWARE...EASTERN
OHIO...PENNSYLVANIA...UPSTATE NEW YORK...VERMONT...AND RHODE
ISLAND.

ONSHORE FLOW OVER THE CAROLINAS IS CURRENTLY FEEDING TROPICAL
MOISTURE WELL INLAND AND UP THE EAST COAST OF THE U.S.  A
COMBINATION OF OROGRAPHIC LIFTING FROM SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW TOWARD
THE APPALACHIANS...A STALLED OUT WEAK STATIONARY BOUNDARY NEAR THE
APPALACHIANS... AND A SERIES OF IMPULSES OF MID-LEVEL ENERGY AND
WEAK SURFACE DISTURBANCES RIDING UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD  WILL
PROVIDE BOTH AMPLE MOISTURE AND FORCING FOR CONTINUED HEAVY
RAINFALL THROUGHOUT THE REGION.  WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL
ALREADY HAVING FALLEN...AS WELL AS SIGNIFICANT RUN-OFF ALREADY
OCCURRING...ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY LEAD
DIRECTLY TO FLOODING IN MANY AREAS.  

...STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

GEORGIA...

MOUNTAIN CITY                7.79  6/27  420 AM
TALLUAH FALLS                6.42  6/27  420 AM
CLARKESVILLE                 4.17  6/27  420 AM
SAVANNAH HISTORIC            2.13  6/26  415 PM

SOUTH CAROLINA...

LIBERTY                     14.06  6/27  420 AM
WALHALLA                     5.54  6/27  420 AM
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG       2.93  6/27  420 AM

NORTH CAROLINA...

BAT CAVE                     7.24  6/26 1000 PM
DURHAM                       6.50  6/27
BEARWALLOW TOWER             5.29  6/26 1000 PM
BUSWICK                      5.42  6/27  420 AM
CHARLOTTE                    3.16  6/27  420 AM

VIRGINIA...

YOST                         9.84  6/27  345 AM
WASHINGTON NATIONAL          9.55  6/27  200 AM
FANCY GAP                    7.87  6/27  300 AM
WASHINGTON DULLES            7.86  6/27  200 AM
GLADESBORO                   7.83  6/27  300 AM

WEST VIRGINIA...

SHARPS KNOBB                 5.82  6/27  454 AM   
BRUSHY MOUNTAIN              5.73  6/27  454 AM
WOODROW                      5.56  6/27  454 AM
MACE                         5.14  6/27  454 AM
SHOWSHOE                     4.78  6/27  454 AM

MARYLAND...

FEDERALSBURG                11.50  6/25  400 PM
HYATTSVILLE                 10.39
COLUMBIA                     9.13
COLESVILLE                   8.56
BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL    4.11  6/27  200 AM

DELAWARE...

GEORGETOWN AP                8.57
BRIDGEVILLE                  7.51
REDDEN                       6.30
DOVER AFB                    4.59  6/27  200 AM

PENNSYLVANIA...

BERNE                        5.67
BETHEL                       5.11
GRATERFORD                   4.70
PHILADEPHIA                  1.06  6/27  200 AM

NEW JERSEY...  

WINDSOR                      4.90
PEQUANNOCK                   4.13
LINCOLN PARK                 3.61

NEW YORK...

WILLOW                       7.55  6/26  922 PM
BRIDGEHAMPTON                6.71  6/26  800 AM
MONTAUK                      6.17  6/25  200 PM
SOUTHAMPTON                  5.54  6/25  330 PM

CONNECTICUT...

MERIDEN                      3.43  6/26  100 PM
BETHANY                      3.05  6/26 1015 AM
DANBURY                      2.12  6/26  100 PM

RHODE ISLAND...

LITTLE COMPTON               5.50  6/25  500 PM
BLOCK ISLAND                 5.40
WOONSOCKET                   5.25  6/25  940 PM

MASSACHUSETTS...

WEST MANSFIELD               6.37
NORTON                       6.29  6/26  255 PM
HINGHAM                      5.30  6/26 1231 PM
TAUNTON                      4.84  

VERMONT...

ORWELL                       3.65  6/26  450 PM
WATERBURY CENTER             3.60  6/27 1205 AM
NORTH CALAIS                 3.00  6/26  900 PM
MONTPELIER                   2.31  6/27  300 AM

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE
CAROLINAS UP TO CENTRAL NEW YORK OVER THE UPCOMING COUPLE OF DAYS.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 11 AM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION.

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Last Updated: 518 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006