THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR ROCKIES SNOW STORM AND CENTRAL U.S.
HEAVY RAIN
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
10 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH MAJOR SPRING STORM WINDING
DOWN...HEAVY RAINS INCREASING ACROSS SOUTHERN PLAINS...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...EASTERN MONTANA NAD A SMALL PORTION OF
NORTHERN WYOMING.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NORTH
DAKOTA AND A SMALL PORTION OF NORTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA.
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE SECTION OF
THE PLAINS EXTENDING NORTHWARD FROM TEXAS INTO OKLAHOMA...EASTERN
KANSAS...WESTERN MISSOURI...EASTERN NEBRASKA...IOWA...SOUTHEASTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA...EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA.
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF TEXAS
AND OKLAHOMA.
AT 10 AM CDT...THE SLOW-MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT HAD
AFFECTED THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND THE PLAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL
DAYS WAS CENTERED IN NORTHERN NEBRASKA. REGIONAL RADAR LOOPS
SHOWED REMAINING SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS COLORADO...WYOMING
AND INTO PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA. OVER THE LAST 6
HOURS...HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE
DEVELOPED ACROSS TEXAS AND HAVE BEGUN SPREADING NORTH. AREAS OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WERE ALSO NOTICED PUSHING EASTWARD ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE TO UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
...SELECTED STORM SNOW TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 8 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...WYOMING...
HOBBS PARK 70.0
HOMESTEAD PARK 53.0
TOWNSEND CREEK 44.0
DOME LAKE 41.9 AS OF 8 AM THU
CLOUD PEAK RESERVOIR 41.0
BONE SPRINGS DIVIDE 40.0
SHELL CREEK 36.0
ST. LAWRENCE ALT 36.0
RENO HILL 36.0
TIMBER CREEK 34.0
LANDER 9 S 30.0
CASPER MOUNTAIN 30.0
MARQUETTE 30.0
POWDER RIVER PASS 29.0
BEAR TRAP MEADOW 29.0
DEER PARK 28.0
BALD MOUNTAIN 27.0
SOUTH PASS 24.0
SHERIDAN 25 E 20.0 AS OF 9 AM THU
OWL CREEK 18.0
SHERIDAN 14.0
...MONTANA...
LODGE GRASS 24.0 AS OF 9 AM THU
BUSBY 12.0
RED LODGE 12.0
YELLOWTAIL DAM 9.0
SONNETTE 8.0
BILLINGS 15 SSW 6.0
WYOLA 6.0
BIG HORN 9 SSE 6.0
...UTAH...
BRIAN HEAD 27.0
ALTA COLLINS 18.0
IBAPAH 15.0
SNOWBIRD 15.0
COVE FT 12.0
FILLMORE 9.0
...COLORADO...
GLENDEVEY 10 NNW 9.5
DENVER 2 SSE 9.0
HIGHLANDS RANCH 2 SE 9.0
OAK CREEK 7 SW 9.0
LITTLETON 7.7 ESE 8.0
ERIE 1.6 NE 8.0
CENTENNIAL 1.1 NE 7.8
WESTMINSTER 7.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
BEULAH 10.0
BISON 6.0
MAURINE 6.0
...SELECTED STORM RAINFALL WATER EQUIVALENT TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF
4 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...TEXAS...
COX RANCH 6.40
TARPLEY 5.23
BARNHART 10S 4.78
MEDINA 4.65
MINERAL WELLS APT 4.01
JUNCTION 3.84
FREDERICKSBURG 3.24
FORT HOOD 3.13
BURNET 3.00
WACO 2.98
SAN ANTONIO 14 W 2.88
FORT WORTH NAS 2.85
COLLEGE STATION 2.30
LONGVIEW 2.23
HUNTSVILLE 2.06
AUSTIN CITY 1.60
...OKLAHOMA...
SLAPOUT 3.63
VANCE AFB 2.97
ENID 2 ENE 2.31
PONCA CITY APT 2.17
GAGE 1.75
CLINTON 1.38
...KANSAS...
ROZEL 1 NNW 3.38
ELLIS 14 SW 3.02
WINFIELD 1.84
GOODLAND 1.69
DODGE CITY 1.58
HAYS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 1.43
...NEBRASKA...
VALENTINE 1.53
NORTH PLATTE 1.27
ARTHUR 1.10
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
PHILIP AIRPORT 1.46
PIERRE 1.19
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 9 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...WYOMING...
CHEYENNE 54 MPH
GILLETTE 44 MPH
LARAMIE 39 MPH
CONVERSE CNTY APT 39 MPH
THE LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY
EASTWARD THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS THIS WEEKEND WITH THE LOW
STRENGTHENING IN TIME. DUE TO ITS SLOW MOVEMENT...HEAVY RAINFALL
IS POSSIBLE FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS NORTHWARD INTO THE NORTHERN
PLAINS. 3 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW...WITH ISOLATED HEAVIER SNOW TOTALS
HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED IN PARTS OF WYOMING. ISOLATED AREAS OF HEAVY
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. A LARGE AREA OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL
IS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...WITH ISOLATED TOTALS IN EXCESS OF FIVE INCHES FROM
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA INTO TEXAS.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 4 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
SZATANEK/OTTO
Last Updated: 132 PM EDT FRI MAR 30 2007