THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 05 FOR ROCKIES TO SOUTHEASTERN U.S. WINTER
STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 PM CST WED FEB 09 2011
 
...SNOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES...    
 
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES AND WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ALSO IN
EFFECT FOR MOST OF COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA AND COASTAL SOUTHEAST
VIRGINIA.
 
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR AN AREA FROM NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA TO NORTHEAST TO SOUTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA...COVERING MUCH OF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. AND THE
TENNESSEE VALLEY.
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 800 PM CST...AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT AT THE SURFACE WERE MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED
STATES AND THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LARGE SWATH OF
PRECIPITATION EXTENDING FROM THE COAST OF TEXAS NORTHEASTWARD TO
THE DELMARVA PENINSULA. IN ADDITION...A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OF 1017 MB...30.04 INCHES...HAD DEVELOPED OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST...AND WAS BRINING RAIN TO COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA. BEHIND THE
COLD FRONT OVER THE SOUTHEAST...TEMPERATURES WERE RAPIDLY FALLING
BELOW FREEZING. PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING PRIMARILY IN THE FORM OF
SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTHERN
ALABAMA...AND POINTS NORTHWARD. THE EXCEPTIONS WERE
ARKANSAS...WHERE SOME AREAS OF MIXED PRECIPITATION WERE
REPORTED...AND COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA...WHICH WAS EXPERIENCING
MOSTLY RAIN. WINDS WERE GUSTY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...WITH MANY
STATIONS IN SOUTH TEXAS REPORTING WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH.
FURTHER NORTH...TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS OR LOWER WERE
COMMON ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PLAINS.                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST MON FEB
07 THROUGH 900 PM CST WED FEB 09...

...ALABAMA...
VERNON                                4.5                     
MELBORNE                              3.0                     
HAMILTON                              2.8                     
MOULTON 6 W                           2.0                     
PHIL CAMPBELL 3 SW                    2.0                     
HARVEST                               1.5                     

...ARKANSAS...
SILOAM SPRINGS                       24.5                     
CLIFTY                               24.0                     
GOSHEN                               23.0                     
JASPER 12 S                          20.0                     
PONCA                                19.5                     
DEER 3 N                             17.5                     
LOWELL                               14.0                     
ELM SPRINGS                          12.0                     
EVERTON 1 WSW                        11.0                     
DOWNTOWN LITTLE ROCK 2 WNW            6.5                     

...ILLINOIS...
CAIRO                                 4.0                     

...KENTUCKY...
MURRAY 5 W                            5.0                     
PEMBROKE                              5.0                     
BIMBLE                                4.8                     
HOPKINSVILLE 2 S                      4.1                     
BOWLING GREEN                         3.7                     
GOLDEN POND                           3.0                     
PADUCAH                               2.5                     

...MISSOURI...
POWELL 4 S                           14.0                     
WASHBURN                             11.0                     
PINEVILLE                            10.0                     
CASSVILLE                             8.0                     
ANNISTON 1.9 WNW                      5.0                     
KENNETT 0.8 N                         5.0                     
BOLIVAR                               4.0                     
NEOSHO 5 W                            4.0                     
MATTHEWS                              3.5                     

...MISSISSIPPI...
OLIVE BRANCH                          6.0                     
STARKVILLE 6 W                        6.0                     
SENATOBIA 1 S                         5.5                     
SOUTHAVEN                             5.1                     
OXFORD 7 ENE                          5.0                     
TUPELO                                4.8                     
FALKNER                               4.0                     
PONTOTOC 1 SSE                        3.8                     
NEW ALBANY                            3.5                     

...OKLAHOMA...
JAY 4 S                              25.0                     
BIG CABIN 3 E                        21.0                     
CLAREMORE 9 NE                       19.0                     
BURBANK                              16.0                     
WAYNOKA                              15.0                     
RAMONA                               14.0                     
CHEROKEE                             11.0                     
BLACKWELL                            10.0                     
OKLAHOMA CITY                         5.9                     
TULSA                                 4.5                     

...TENNESSEE...
OLIVE BRANCH 4 NNE                    5.5                     
MEMPHIS 2 N                           3.8                     
UNION CITY                            3.5                     
PORTLAND                              3.0                     
NASHVILLE                             2.5                     
CENTREVILLE 12 NNE                    2.2                     
DOVER 10 N                            2.0                     

...VIRGINIA...
OAKWOOD                               3.0                     
CLINTWOOD 2 WSW                       2.0                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST MON FEB 07
THROUGH 900 PM CST WED FEB 09...

...LOUISIANA...
FARMERVILLE                           0.50                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM CST MON FEB 07 THROUGH 900 PM CST WED FEB 09...

...MISSISSIPPI...
GRENADA                               4.00                     
HAZLEHURST                            0.05                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...COLORADO...
SPANISH PEAKS 4S                     12.0                     
MONARCH PASS 1NNW                    11.0                     
CRESTONE 1SSE                         8.6                     
AGATE 1SE                             8.0                     
WOLF CREEK PASS 1SSE                  8.0                     
ARAPAHOE PARK 5SSW                    7.4                     
ELDORADO SPRINGS 1WNW                 7.3                     

...KANSAS...
HUTCHINSON                           17.0                     
BURLINGTON                           16.0                     
MCPHERSON                            15.5                     
GRIDLEY 4 N                          15.0                     
HOISINGTON 1E                        15.0                     
MARION                               14.5                     
FREDONIA                             14.0                     
LEHIGH 3SSW                          14.0                     
LYONS                                14.0                     
EMPORIA                              12.0                     
EUREKA                               12.0                     
PEABODY                              12.0                     
OSWEGO                               11.0                     
SALINA                                8.0                     
GOODLAND 12N                          7.0                     

...MONTANA...
LIMESTONE 10WSW                      14.0                     
ROUNDUP 8SE                          12.0                     
RYEGATE 21N                          12.0                     
SILVER GATE 19NW                     12.0                     
WHITEHALL 10W                        12.0                     
MARTINSDALE 4NE                      10.0                     

...NEBRASKA...
GRANT 1NE                             8.3                     
CURTIS 1W                             6.0                     
WELLFLEET                             6.0                     
WALLACE 2W                            5.0                     

...NEW MEXICO...
ANGEL FIRE 3 ESE                     14.0                     
EAGLE NEST                           14.0                     
CHACON                               12.0                     
RED RIVER                            12.0                     
RED RIVER 3E                         12.0                     
ELIZABETHTOWN 5 NNW                  11.0                     
CANON PLAZA 11 NNW                    9.0                     
GUADALUPITA                           8.0                     
ROCIADA 8 SW                          8.0                     
MORIARTY                              6.0                     
CHUPADERO 7 ESE                       4.0                     
LOS ALAMOS 4 WNW                      4.0                     
TOADLENA 5 SSW                        4.0                     

...TEXAS...
CANADIAN                             12.0                     
PAMPA 1 NW                           10.5                     
MIAMI                                 9.5                     
BEAVER 2 N                            8.0                     
VEGA                                  8.0                     
PANHANDLE                             7.5                     
AMARILLO 5 SW                         7.0                     
TEXHOMA                               6.5                     
HAPPY                                 5.0                     
CLARKSVILLE                           4.0                     

...WYOMING...
RAWLINS 35S                          14.4                     
NORTH FRENCH CREEK                   10.5                     
BROOKLYN LAKE                         9.0                     
OLD BATTLE                            9.0                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...

...TEXAS...
DENTON                                0.75                     
PLANO                                 0.50                     
CUMBY                                 0.25                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...

...TEXAS...
BROWNWOOD                             0.10                     
LONGVIEW                              0.10                     


AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTH AND EASTWARD INTO
THE DEEP SOUTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES EAST. SNOW
SHOULD COME TO AN END ACROSS THE TENNESSE VALLEY WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...AND ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY MORNING AS THE COLD
FRONT AND DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVE OFFSHORE. IN
ADDITION...THE RAIN CURRENTLY FALLING ACROSS COASTAL NORTH
CAROLINA SHOULD CHANGE TO SNOW TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION MOVES
OFFSHORE THURSDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE SOUTHEAST AND THE SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC STATES.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 300 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

SOLTOW




Last Updated: 1001 PM EST WED FEB 09 2011