THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 11 FOR NORTHERN PLAINS WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
300 AM CST SAT JAN 01 2011
...STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO BRING LIGHT SNOW
AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN DAKOTAS AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA
AS SEVERE WEATHER BREAKS OUT ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND
TENNESSEE VALLEYS...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS...WINTER STORM WARNINGS...AND WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FROM ACROSS PARTS OF THE NORTHERN
PLAINS EASTWARD TO THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR.
FLASH FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND TENNESSEE VALLEY.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 AM CST...A 996 MB...29.41 INCHES...SURFACE LOW WAS MOVING
NORTHWARD ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT SNOW HAD
BECOME LIGHTER ACROSS THE EASTERN DAKOTAS AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA
IN THE ARCTIC AIR TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE SURFACE LOW...WITH
SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH. FARTHER SOUTH...A LARGE AND ACTIVE
AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH EMBEDDED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...EXTENDED FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES SOUTHWARD TO
THE GULF COAST IN THE MILD AND MOIST AIR AHEAD OF A PAIR OF COLD
FRONTS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST WED DEC
28 THROUGH 200 AM CST THU JAN 01...
...MINNESOTA...
BIGFORK 7 S 12.1
FERGUS FALLS 12.0
GRAND RAPIDS 15 N 11.0
UNDERWOOD 8 NNE 10.5
WALKER 1 S 9.5
CHISHOLM 9.0
DONNELLY 9.0
SEBEKA 9.0
INTERNATIONAL FALLS 8.8
NEW YORK MILLS 8.5
ROTHSAY 8.0
VERGAS 8.0
VIRGINIA 5 N 8.0
WADENA 8.0
...NORTH DAKOTA...
HANKINSON 8.0
WILLISTON 7.1
STARKWEATHER 7.0
WATFORD CITY 6.4
HALLIDAY 6.0
HAVANA 6.0
LIDGERWOOD 6.0
OAKES 6.0
MINOT 5.5
FARGO AIRPORT 5.2
ASHLEY 7 NE 5.0
CHURCHS FERRY 5.0
...NEBRASKA...
CHADRON 3 SW 13.0
OSHKOSH 10 NE 10.5
ALLIANCE 10.0
CHAPPELL 7 WSW 10.0
JAY EM 13 ENE 10.0
BRIDGEPORT 9.0
HARRISON 8.0
SIDNEY 1 W 8.0
KILGORE 1 NE 7.0
MADRID 8 SW 6.2
ORD 6.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
CREIGHTON 9 NNW 12.0
BOWDLE 9.0
HURON 1 S 8.0
USTA 4 SE 8.0
MITCHELL 7.0
DEADWOOD 2 NE 6.5
WHITEWOOD 4.2 NNW 6.2
BONESTEEL 6.0
CHAMBERLAIN 2 SW 6.0
DE SMET 6.0
DOWNTOWN SPEARFISH 6.0
ONEIL PASS 1 W 6.0
TYNDALL 5 WSW 6.0
WASHINGTON SPRINGS 6.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST WED DEC
28 THROUGH 200 AM CST THU JAN 01...
...ARKANSAS...
SEARCY 4.1 SE 2.33
VILONIA 1.9 E 2.30
NASHVILLE 1 NE 2.17
AUSTIN 2.5 SSE 2.13
RUSSELLVILLE 1 WNW 2.11
SEARCY MUNI AIRPORT 2.11
...LOUISIANA...
BATON ROUGE/RYAN MUNI ARPT 3.79
LAFAYETTE RGNL ARPT 3.18
NEW IBERIA/ACADIANA 2.59
LAKE CHARLES MUNI ARPT 2.51
...MISSOURI...
CONWAY 9 E 2.71
...MISSISSIPPI...
FLORENCE 2.54
JACKSON/HAWKINS FIELD 2.25
JACKSON WFO 2.17
STAR 2.00
...TEXAS...
HOUSTON/WILL HOBBY 4.45
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR 4.04
HOUSTON/HULL FIELD 3.18
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARIZONA...
FOREST LAKES 30.0
WILLIAMS 4 S 29.5
PARKS 12 N 25.0
HANNAGAN MEADOW 24.0 ESTIMATED
FLAGSTAFF 3.4 NE 22.0
MOUNT LEMMON/SUMMERHAVEN 20.0 ESTIMATED
ALPINE 19.5
MUNDS PARK 19.5
BELLEMONT 18.0
CLINTS WELL 18.0
CROWN KING 17.0
PAYSON 14 N 17.0
...CALIFORNIA...
SODA SPRINGS 1.5 SSW 36.0
KINGVALE 1.3 WSW 31.0
LODGEPOLE 25.0
ALPINE MEADOWS 6 SE 22.0
PONDEROSA 20.0
TAHOMA .5 S 16.3
SOUTH LAKE 15.0
COTTONWOOD LKS 14.1
GRANT GROVE 12.5
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE 2 SW 11.0
...COLORADO...
COAL BANK PASS 37.5
SKYWAY 30.0
MOLAS PASS 29.0
CEDAREDGE 7 N 23.0
LIZARD HEAD PASS 21.0
DURANGO 7.1 N 20.1
DOLORES 4.8 ENE 19.4
BAYFIELD 7.0 N 19.0
SILVERTON 18.0
CORTEZ 10 WNW 17.5
CRESTED BUTTE 6.2 N 17.5
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SSE 17.0
...IDAHO...
IDAHO CITY 36.0
CLARK FORK 3 SE 28.5
CROUCH 3 NNE 28.0
FRUITVALE 1 ESE 26.0
GLENDALE 5 NNW 26.0
COUNCIL 24.0
MCCALL 2 SSW 24.0
PLACERVILLE 3 S 23.0
INDIAN VALLEY 13 SSE 21.0
BOISE 9 NE 20.0
...KANSAS...
TRAER 2.5 NNW 5.1
OBERLIN 5.0
ARNOLD 4.8 NNW 4.0
LEOTI 4.0
OAKLEY 4.0
DODGE CITY 2 NNW 3.2
...MONTANA...
BONNER 8 W 26.0
MISSOULA 7 E 24.0
LIBBY 28.0 SSW 20.3
CLINTON 4 NW 20.0
HERON 6 NE 16.5
MARYSVILLE 1 WNW 16.0
HOBSON 15.0
SEELEY LAKE 7 N 15.0
KALISPELL 10.1 SW 14.8
GREAT FALLS 5 SW 13.5
GRASS RANGE 13.0
...NEW MEXICO...
CANON PLAZA 11 NNW 20.0
LOS ALAMOS 4 WNW 17.0
TOADLENA 5 SSW 17.0
ARROYO SECO 8 NE 15.0
BLUEWATER LAKE 9 WSW 15.0
BONITO LAKE 5 SW 14.0
TESUQUE 8 E 14.0
LUNA 6 SSE 13.0
CHAMA 5 NW 12.0
CANJILON 7 E 10.0
...NEVADA...
LAMOILLE #3 23.0
GREEN MOUNTAIN 20.0
LEWIS PEAK 18.0
DRAW CREEK 17.0
BEAR CREEK 16.0
DISASTER PEAK 14.0
GRANITE PEAK 14.0
MOUNT CHARLESTON 12.7
WILD HORSE RESERVOIR 11.0
...OREGON...
HALFWAY 30.0
BURNS 24.0
FRENCHGLEN 16 SE 23.0
WILLAMETTE PASS 22.0
HOODOO 21.0
MT HOOD MEADOWS 20.0
GREENHORN 8 WSW 17.0
OAKRIDGE 4.6 NE 16.6
SKIBOWL 16.0
SANTIAM JUNCTION 15.0
UKIAH 16 WNW 15.0
...UTAH...
DEER VALLEY DALY WEST 33.0
BRIGHTON CREST 31.0
HEBER 26.0
JEREMY RANCH 24.0
KIMBALL JCT 4 WNW 24.0
THE CANYONS 19.0
LIBERTY 18.0
MONTICELLO 0.9 W 15.6
SUNCREST 15.0
TAYLORSVILLE 0.3 NNW 13.0
WEST VALLEY CITY 2.5 ESE 10.8
LEHI 2.0 NNE 10.0
SANDY 2.0 ESE 10.0
...WASHINGTON...
SHEEP CANYON 29.0
JUNE LAKE 28.0
SPENCER MEADOWS 20.0
SPOKANE 5.7 SSE 12.7
ELK 5.6 NE 12.0
MEAD 1.9 NNE 10.0
AIRWAY HEIGHTS 3 NW 9.9
NEWPORT 5.5 W 9.3
DEER PARK 2.1 WSW 9.0
CLAYTON 2.6 SW 8.5
POMEROY 2.5 SSE 8.5
...WYOMING...
SAGE CREEK BASIN 30.0
ENCAMPMENT 10 SW 26.0
RAWLINS 35 S 26.0
BATTLE MOUNTAIN 18.0
SOUTH ENTRANCE 5 N 18.0
JACKSON 5.3 NW 17.3
KEMMERER 36 N 15.0
LANDER 19 SSW 13.0
TETON VILLAGE 1.6 SW 13.0
LITTLE SNAKE RIVER 12.0
OLD FAITHFUL 12.0
WILSON 12.0
CHEYENNE 9 N 6.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARIZONA...
PRESCOTT 7.1 S 2.67
CAVE CREEK 7.7 ENE 2.11
PHOENIX-DEER VALLEY MUNI ARPT 1.40
...CALIFORNIA...
CATHEYS VALLEY 1.2 S 4.58
BONNY DOON 2.0 NE 4.08
PETROLIA 7.4 SE 4.00
WILLITS 6.0 WSW 3.65
FELTON 0.1 SE 3.58
GRASS VALLEY 5.5 ESE 3.57
BRIDGEVILLE 5.2 ENE 3.52
REDWAY 4.3 W 3.48
POINT ARENA 4.8 ESE 3.47
OCCIDENTAL 1.9 WSW 3.10
...OREGON...
BROOKINGS 4.2 ENE 4.13
ROCKAWAY BEACH 4.00
PORT ORFORD 5.0 E 3.96
AGNESS 6.4 NE 3.16
GOLD BEACH 0.6 S 2.98
COOS BAY 2.1 ESE 2.92
TENMILE 1.8 NE 2.87
FLORENCE 5.9 NNE 2.86
NORTH BEND 1.4 S 2.82
SWISSHOME 4.3 ESE 2.66
MEACHAM 4.0 NW 2.62
MONMOUTH 12.1 WSW 2.59
THE SURFACE LOW OVER NORTHERN MINNESOTA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO
ONTARIO CANADA TODAY. SNOW AND WIND ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND
NORTHERN MINNESOTA SHOULD STEADILY SUBSIDE TODAY AS THE LOW MOVES
AWAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN EXPECTED
BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS LATER TODAY.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 900 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.
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Last Updated: 400 AM EST SAT JAN 01 2011