THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR DYNAMIC CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTRY MESS ACROSS THE EASTERN MIDWEST AND NEW ENGLAND...HEAVY
RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH MID ATLANTIC STATES...

FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS...ICE STORM WARNINGS...FREEZING RAIN
ADVISORIES...SNOW ADVISORIES...WINTER STORM WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES...ARE IN EFFECT FROM THE
MIDWEST..NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND. IN ADDITION...SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCHES AND WARNINGS...AND TORNADO WATCHES ARE
CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC STATES.

FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

AT 1000 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A 995 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTER
LOCATED OVER WEST VIRGINIA.  ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WAS A
LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN...WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS
LOCATED AHEAD OF THE STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE MID
ATLANTIC STATES.  LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AND ICE ARE BEING
REPORTED NORTHWEST OF THE LOW CENTER IN INDIANA AND OHIO. AHEAD OF
THE WARM FRONT A MIX OF ICE...AND SNOW IS FALLING FROM NORTHERN
PENNSYLVANIA INTO NEW ENGLAND.  

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST SUN MAR
2 THROUGH 1000 PM EST TUE MAR 4...

...ARKANSAS...
FORT SMITH MUNI ARPT                4.90         
GRAVELLY                            4.45       
RUDY                                4.12         
VAN BUREN                           4.12       
DEVILS KNOB                         3.89       
JONESBORO MUNI ARPT                 3.56   
BOONEVILLE                          3.35       
STRICKLER                           3.26       
HARRISON/BOONE CO. ARPT             3.25   
NEWPORT                             3.08       
ODEN                                2.80
FAYETTEVILLE/DRAKE FIELD            2.54   
WALNUT RIDGE RGNL ARPT              2.50          
BATESVILLE                          2.38         
LITTLE ROCK AFB                     2.31     

...MISSOURI...
AVA 13.2 SSW                        3.55   
MOUNTAIN GROVE 14.0 S               3.45   
CARUTHERSVILLE 1.6 N                3.36   
KENNETT 0.8 N                       3.14   
GIDEON 2.1 SSW                      3.13   
ANNISTON 1.9 WNW                    2.65   
MILLER 6.1 WNW                      2.50        
PROTEM                              2.5O        
NOBLE 1.0 S                         2.50      
WEST PLAINS MUNI ARPT               2.43   
HOLLISTER 3.5 SW                    2.24               
FORSYTH 1.0 NW                      2.20        
NOEL 3.8 NNE                        2.16        
EL DORADO SPRINGS 0.6 NNW           2.10              

...OKLAHOMA...
MUSKOGEE FIELD AIRPORT              2.83 
EUFAULA 4.6 ENE                     2.56        
WARR ACRES 1.4 SSE                  2.34      
ROSE 4.3 SE                         2.33  
MCALESTER REGIONAL ARPT             2.15   
MUSTANG 2.1 WNW                     2.10        
BETHANY 0.7 SSW                     2.02        

...TEXAS...
CELINA 7.3 NE                       2.75        
PERRIN 3.0 ENE                      2.70       
PARIS/COX FIELD                     2.42 
MCKINNEY 3.1 SW                     2.09        
SANGER 5.4 NW                       2.04        
FLOWER MOUND 2.3 NE                 2.03   
MINERAL WELLS MUNI ARPT             2.01      

...INDIANA...
CHANDLER 1.1 S                      2.65 
NEWBURGH 1.4 NNW                    2.54 
FAIRLAND 0.5 ENE                    2.53
BOONVILLE 2.4 N                     2.40
PAOLI 2.9 NE                        2.40 
EVANSVILLE 3.9 ESE                  2.36

...ILLINOIS...
RIDGEWAY 3.8 NE                     2.19
LAWRENCEVILLE 1.4 W                 1.90
ANNA 3.1 NNE                        1.87
GRAYVILLE 1.1 N                     1.57 

...OHIO...
WILMINGTON WFO                      1.99        
HAMILTON ARPT                       1.90        
CINCINNATI/LUFKIN FIELD             1.89        
LANCASTER                           1.71        
DAYTON GEN ARPT                     1.67        
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB                1.48        

...KENTUCKY...
FORT CAMPBELL AAF                   3.72
LEWISBURG 9.3 WNW                   3.63
CONCORD 2.9 WSW                     3.14
PADUCAH                             3.05
GUTHRIE 0.8 WNW                     2.81
FRANKFORT 3.1 NE                    2.64
FORT KNOX                           2.59
GERMANTOWN 3.0 SE                   2.40
TAYLORSVILLE 4.4 E                  2.37 
HENDERSON CITY                      2.23 

...WEST VIRGINIA...
BLUEFIELD ARPT                      1.97
WHEELING/OHIO CO. ARPT              1.01

...MISSISSIPPI...
TUPELO/C.D. LEMONS                  2.10          
GREENVILLE MUNI ARPT                2.08         
GULFPORT-BULOXI                     1.63         
HATTIESBURG                         1.52          
JACKSON                             1.44          

...TENNESSEE...
DOVER 3.8 NNW                       4.10 
CAMDEN 4.5 NE                       3.88 
CLARKSVILLE 5.4 NE                  3.86 
JACKSON 4.3 N                       3.75 
MEDINA 3.8 SSW                      3.63 
FINGER 4.1 ENE                      3.52
JACKSON/MCKELLAR                    3.29 
CLARKSVILLE/OUTLAW FIELD            3.01 
MEMPHIS INTL ARPT                   2.32

...NORTH CAROLINA...
ROSMAN 5.3 W                        2.20
ASHEVILLE                           1.62        
CHARLOTTE ARPT                      1.15        
FRANKLIN 4.9 NNW                    1.06

...ALABAMA...
HUNTSVILLE                          1.88        
TUSCALOOSA                          1.82        
MAXWELL AFB                         1.77        
MONTGOMERY                          1.64        
BIRMINGHAM                          1.16        

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL ICE IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST SUN MAR 2
THROUGH 1000 PM EST TUE MAR 4...

...NEW YORK...
MILFORD                             0.50
DELANSON                            0.15          

...PENNSYLVANIA...
GENESEE 6.0 S                       0.50
KANE                                0.25

...OHIO...
BELLEFONTAINE                       0.25          
SALEM                               0.10          
WEST HICKORY                        0.10          
CORSICA                             0.10          
SHARON                              0.10          

...ILLINOIS...
EFFINGHAM                           0.30
THOMPSONVILLE                       0.30 
RED BUD                             0.25 
NEW ATHENS                          0.25 
EFFINGHAM 3 SW                      0.20 
TOLEDO                              0.20 
DU QUOIN                            0.20 

...MISSOURI...
JACKSON                             0.25-0.38 
FREDERICKTOWN                       0.25
MINERAL POINT                       0.25                 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST SUN MAR
2 THROUGH 1000 PM EST TUE MAR 4...

...ARKANSAS...
RUSSELVILLE                        11.5 
DARDANELLE                         10.0
GLENCOE                             9.0
DANVILLE                            9.0
WALDRON                             9.0
SALEM                               8.0
MENA                                7.0
VIOLA                               7.0
PINE RIDGE                          6.0
BELLA VISTA                         6.0
HATTIEVILLE                         5.0 
MARSHALL                            5.0
BENTONVILLE                         2.0 

...OKLAHOMA...
DURANT                              5.0
BATTIEST                            4.0
WRIGHT CITY                         4.0
IDABEL                              2.0 
FELT                                1.5 

...ILLINOIS...
BRIGHTON                            6.0
GIBSON CITY                         5.0
GILMAN                              5.0
DECATUR                             4.3
ASHTON 0.4 SSW                      1.6   

...INDIANA...
INDIANAPOLIS                        0.5 SLEET      

...IOWA...
WAUCOMA                             4.5         
DES MOINES 4.5 ENE                  4.0        
CLIVE 0.6 ESE                       4.0        
URBANDALE 1.9 NE                    4.0       
WINTERSET                           4.0         
OSCEOLA 2.5 WSW                     3.9 
INDIANOLA 0.8 SSW                   3.9     
WINDSOR HEIGHTS 0.3 NNE             3.8                 
NEWTON                              3.1         
VAN HORNE 4 SW                      3.0         
GRIMES 3.8 N                        3.0         

...MISSOURI...
GARWOOD                            12.0
MANCHESTER                         11.0
ELLISVILLE                         11.0
ST. LOUIS                          10.0
FENTON                              9.8
JENNINGS                            9.5
SPRINGFIELD                         8.5
KIRKWOOD                            8.0
OLIVETTE                            7.2
BATTLEFIELD                         7.0
WILLARD                             6.5
CLEVER                              6.0
CEDAR HILL                          5.0
GAINESVILLE 8.2 NE                  3.5
O'FALLON                            3.2
                
...KANSAS...
SAINT FRANCIS 2.7 ESE               2.0 
FRANKFORT 2.6 NNW                   2.0 SNOW AND SLEET 
IDANA 0.3 SSE                       1.4 
GOODLAND 10 SSW                     1.2 
COLBY 0.6 NNW                       1.1 
JUNCTION CITY                       0.50 SLEET  
MORRISVILLE                         0.10 SLEET  

...TEXAS...
DUBLIN                              3.0
PARIS                               3.0
BOYS RANCH                          3.0  
SPEARMAN 11 S                       3.0  
PLANO 1.8 SE                        2.5  
FRITCH                              2.3
CLARKSVILLE                         2.0
BORGER                              2.0  
BOOTLEG                             2.O  
GRUVER 15 W                         2.0  
TEXLINE                             2.0  
HEREFORD                            2.0 
PANHANDLE                           1.5          
CANYON 1.2 NNW                      1.5  
VEGA                                1.5   
PERRYTON                            1.5  
DUMAS                               1.5  
   
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES
THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC STATES TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND. 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS OF OVER TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER A LARGE
AREA OF THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. THROUGH THURSDAY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS
OF GREATER THAN A QUARTER INCH ARE EXPECTED IN NEW YORK AND
NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF FOUR INCHES OR LESS ARE
POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF NEW ENGLAND. THE THREAT OF
SEVERE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE IN THE MID ATLANIC REGION AS THE COLD
FRONT ADVANCES TOWARDS THE COAST.  
 
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 AM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

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Last Updated: 929 PM EST TUE MAR 04 2008