THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 2 FOR NORTHEAST U.S. SNOWSTORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM EST THU FEB 25 2010
...SECOND MAJOR STORM NOW UNDERWAY ACROSS THE NORTHEAST. HEAVY
SNOW EXPECTED INLAND ACROSS THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC INTO CENTRAL
NEW YORK. HEAVY RAINS POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEW YORK
AND NEW ENGLAND THAT RECEIVED HEAVY SNOW FROM THE FIRST STORM...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FROM THE DELMARVA
PENINSULA NORTHWARD THROUGH MOST OF NEW YORK STATE...AS WELL AS IN
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PARTS OF VERMONT...NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ALSO IN EFFECT ALONG THE SPINE OF THE
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS FROM WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA NORTHWARD TO
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN PARTS OF
THE OHIO VALLEY...CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...AND CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA.
FLOOD WATCHES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FROM CONNECTICUT NORTHWARD
TO EAST CENTRAL MAINE.
HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FROM COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS AND
EXTENDING NORTHWARD ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE...AND ALSO FOR
WESTERN VIRGINIA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. HIGH WIND WATCHES ARE
IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 1000 AM EST...AN ELONGATED AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WITH A CENTRAL
PRESSURE OF 992 MB...29.29 INCHES...WAS LOCATED A FEW HUNDRED
MILES SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND...AND MOVING NORTH AT ROUGHLY 30 MPH.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION
FROM NEW JERSEY AND EXTENDING NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH MUCH OF NEW
ENGLAND. PRECIPITATION WAS TYPICALLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN FOR MOST
OF CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...WITH SNOW OCCURRING OVER INLAND
AREAS FURTHER TO THE WEST. MOST OF THIS SNOW IS OF THE HEAVY WET
VARIETY WITH TEMPERATURES CLOSE TO FREEZING.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 AM EST TUE
FEB 23 THROUGH 1000 AM EST THU FEB 25...
...CONNECTICUT...
BURLINGTON 10.0
WINSTED 0.7 SE 9.6
NORTH GRANBY 9.4
NEW HARTFORD 3.8 W 9.0
COLEBROOK LAKE 8.0
COLLINSVILLE 5.2
TOLLAND 5.0
...KENTUCKY...
OVEN FORK 1 NE 5.0
BLEDSOE 2 SE 4.0
WHITESBURG 3.5
...MASSACHUSETTS...
SAVOY 28.5
ROWE 25.0
CHESTERFIELD 24.0
ASHFIELD 23.6
HEATH 22.0
SHELBURNE 22.0
PLAINFIELD 21.5
PITTSFIELD 20.0
BECKET 19.8
CHESTER 19.5
BLANDFORD 19.0
ASHBURNHAM 16.8
LANESBOROUGH 16.0
NORTH OTIS 16.0
NEW ASHFORD 13.0
WORCESTER 10.7
...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
EAST LEMPSTER 20.0
WASHINGTON 18.5
PETERBOROUGH 18.0
RANDOLF 17.6
GREENFIELD 16.0
NEWPORT 15.3
WILTON 14.0
BENNINGTON 13.0
WAPOLE 12.9
WEST CHESTERFIELD 10.8
LEMPSTER 10.0
KANCAMAGUS 9.0
HENNIKER 8.5
ENFIELD 7.5
SANBORNTON 7.0
...NEW YORK...
ALTAMONT 26.5
WESTERLO 26.0
WILLARD MTN BASE 25.0
NORTH HEBRON 24.0
MEDUSA 23.0
MORIAH 22.5
TABORTON 22.0
DURHAM 20.0
PORTER CORNERS 20.0
ROXBURY 18.9
PHOENICIA 18.5
CHATHAM CENTER 18.0
SCHENECTADY 15.0
ALBANY 12.4
BINGHAMTON 10.5
...OHIO...
CARROLOTON 5.5
...PENNSYLVANIA...
PONOCO PEAK LAKE 13.0
HAWLEY 3.8 NE 11.0
WANTAGE 11.0
PLEASANT MOUNT 10.0
DINGMANS FERRY 3.9 WSW 9.2
MILANVILLE 1.5 SE 8.9
SAYLORSBURG 8.5
BEEMERVILLE 8.0
EAST STROUDSBURG 8.0
THOMPSON 8.0
...RHODE ISLAND...
BURRILLVILLE 6.5
WEST GLOCESTER 5.1
WOONSOCKET 0.3 W 3.4
...TENNESSEE...
APPALACHIA 3.0
ROAN MOUNTAIN 3.0
...VERMONT...
LANDGROVE 29.0
RANDOLPH CENTER 26.0
ATHENS 24.4
BARNARD 23.0
CASTLETON 23.0
KILLINGTON 23.0
CHESTER 22.0
MORETOWN 21.5
ORWELL 21.5
WARREN 21.0
NASHVILLE 1 E 20.5
STOWE 20.3
WEST TOPSHAM 20.0
CAVENDISH 19.5
SOUTH BURLINGTON 14.8
...WEST VIRGINIA...
MCROSS 4.3
BECKLEY 3.0
OAK HILL 3.0
SUMMERSVILLE 3.0
HEAVY SNOW IS LIKELY FOR RESIDENTS OF THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC
STATES FROM NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...NORTHEASTERN PENNSLYVANIA AND
INTO CENTRAL NEW YORK. SNOW TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE POSSIBLE
ACROSS THESE AREAS. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL
THURSDAY ACROSS MOST OF EASTERN NEW YORK AND INTO NEW ENGLAND.
THIS RAIN WILL BE FALLING ACROSS AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY SNOW
FROM THE PREVIOUS STORM. THIS MAY RESULT IN FLOODING ISSUES. THE
HEAVIEST RAINS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST
WHERE VERY STRONG EASTERLY WINDS UP TO 50 MILES PER HOUR ARE
EXPECTED LATER THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. RAINFALL TOTALS OF UP TO 3
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS REGION. PRECIPITATION MAY CHANGE
BACK TO SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO EASTERN NEW YORK
DURING THE DAY FRIDAY AS THIS DEEPENING LOW BECOMES NEARLY
STATIONARY OVER SOUTHERN NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.
SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE AFTER THIS CHANGE
OVER OCCURS. FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO BE A CONCERN ACROSS PARTS OF
NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE...WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS GREATER THAN A
QUARTER INCH POSSIBLE.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 PM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.
HAMRICK
Last Updated: 959 AM EST THU FEB 25 2010