THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 4 FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. HEAVY
PRECIPITATION EVENT
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
400 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011
 
...HEAVY RAIN...SNOW...AND THUNDERSTORMS QUICKLY MOVING EASTWARD
AS STORM TRACKS INTO THE NORTHEAST...
 
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN
EFFECT FROM NORTHEAST OHIO THROUGH MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
NEW ENGLAND.  HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC AND INTO THE NEW YORK CITY AREA.
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 300 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A 990 MB...29.23 INCH...SURFACE LOW
OVER LONG ISLAND WITH AN ASSOCIATED COMMA HEAD PRECIPITATION
SHIELD SPRAWLED ACROSS THE NORTHEAST STATES.  MODERATE TO
OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW WAS OBSERVED NORTH AND WEST OF THE SURFACE
LOW...ACROSS UPSTATE NEW YORK AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.  TO THE
SOUTH OF THE SNOW...MODERATE RAIN WAS BEING REPORTED ACROSS MUCH
OF COASTAL NEW ENGLAND.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOPED
EARLIER OVER THE MID-ATLANTIC HAD MOVED OVER THE COASTAL WATERS.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 AM EST THU
FEB 24 THROUGH 400 PM EST FRI FEB 25...

...MASSACHUSETTS...
HEATH                                 8.0                     
SHELBURNE                             6.5                     
GREENFIELD                            5.0                     
PLAINFIELD                            5.0                     

...MAINE...
BRIDGTON                              7.7                     
GORHAM                                7.4                     
HOLLIS                                6.7                     
NEW GLOUCESTER                        6.0                     
PARSONSFIELD                          6.0                     
PORTLAND 3 WNW                        5.8                     

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
WALPOLE                               9.9                     
PETERBOROUGH                          9.0                     
PLYMOUTH 5 N                          8.0                     
SALISBURY                             7.0                     
EAST ALSTEAD                          6.5                     
HILLSBORO                             6.5                     
KEENE                                 6.3                     
GOFFSTOWN                             5.0                     

...NEW YORK...
BERKSHIRE 1.9 ENE                     7.0                     
NORWICH 5.7 NE                        6.8                     
WHITNEY POINT 1.7 SSE                 5.1                     
SCHENECTADY 3.3 E                     5.0                     
WILLIAMSVILLE 1 NW                    5.0                     
ELMIRA 0.9 SE                         4.7                     
VOORHEESVILLE 2.0 NNE                 4.6                     
CANDOR 3.3 NE                         4.4                     
SOUTH CORNING 4.7 S                   4.2                     
BIG FLATS 2.0 W                       4.0                     
HINSDALE 4.4 NW                       4.0                     
RENSSELAERVILLE 2.1 NNW               4.0                     

...VERMONT...
SPRINGFIELD                          10.0                     
BRIDGEWATER CORNERS                   8.0                     
MORETOWN                              8.0                     
MOSCOW 1 S                            7.5                     
SOUTH BURLINGTON                      6.6                     

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR IN THE LAST SIX
HOURS...

...MASSACHUSETTS...
EASTHAM                                 64                     
EAST FALMOUTH                           60                     
FAIRHAVEN                               55                     

...MARYLAND...
BALTIMORE                               59                     
CAMP SPRINGS                            55                     

...RHODE ISLAND...
BARRINGTON                              57                     

...VIRGINIA...
BLUEMONT				64
ARLINGTON                               58                     
STERLING                                58                     
HOT SPRINGS                             55                     
RICHMOND                                48                     
NORFOLK                                 45 
                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARTINSBURG                             53                     

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

...IOWA...
N BEDFORD                             6.0                     
OSKALOOSA                             4.5                     
WHAT CHEER 4 E                        4.5                     
AINSWORTH 7.4 N                       4.0                     
MURRAY                                4.0                     
S HUMESTON                            4.0                     
MOUNT AYR                             3.0                     
OTTUMWA                               3.0                     

...ILLINOIS...
CARLINVILLE 0.5 NNE                   6.0                     
PLAINVILLE 0.2 NW                     5.4                     
QUINCY                                4.7                     
CHATHAM 1.4 ESE                       4.0                     
PETERSBURG 7.5 W                      4.0                     

...INDIANA...
LEO 2.2 NW                            6.3                     
FORT WAYNE 7.0 NE                     6.2                     
MUNCIE 2.0 ESE                        5.8                     
BLUFFTON 0.9 SE                       5.5                     
BUTLER 0.5 NNE                        5.5                     
HUNTERTOWN 2.6 ESE                    5.4                     
ATLANTA 4.1 ENE                       5.0                     
MARION 5.4 NNE                        5.0                     
ARKON                                 4.0                     
FRANKFORT                             4.0                     
WARSAW 2 S                            4.0                     

...KANSAS...
HOYT 5 E                              9.0                     
LONG ISLAND 1 N                       8.0                     
DENTON                                7.0                     
HORTON                                7.0                     
OSKALOOSA                             7.0                     
NORTON 0.4 N                          6.8                     
MCFARLAND 0.1 SE                      6.0                     
OKETO 3 W                             6.0                     
TOPEKA 4.1 W                          5.8                     
LAWRENCE 1.6 ESE                      5.5                     
MANHATTAN                             5.5                     

...MISSOURI...
NORTH KANSAS CITY                     7.2                     
BOWLING GREEN                         7.0                     
HANNIBAL                              7.0                     
PARKVILLE 3.1 NW                      7.0                     
PLATTE CITY 2.0 SSE                   6.6                     
BOWLING GREEN 10.0 S                  6.5                     
GOWER                                 6.5                     
PLATTSBURG 5.7 S                      6.5                     
WEATHERBY LAKE 0.8 NNW                6.5                     
CAMERON                               6.0                     
MEXICO                                6.0                     
QUINCY                                6.0                     

...NEBRASKA...
BLUE HILL 4 SW                       12.0                     
CLAY CENTER 6 ESE                     7.5                     
DEWEESE                               6.0                     
FRANKLIN                              6.0                     
RED CLOUD                             6.0                     
TECUMSEH                              5.0                     
MILFORD                               4.2                     

...OHIO...
KENT 3.6 NE                           6.8                     
LIMA 2.7 NE                           6.5                     
TOLEDO 2.4 ENE                        6.3                     
PAINESVILLE 3.8 SSW                   6.0                     
FREMONT 0.4 WNW                       5.7                     
NAPOLEON 0.3 NNW                      5.6                     
GENOA 1.1 ENE                         5.5                     
KINSMAN 4.3 SW                        5.0                     
OREGON 2.8 SSW                        5.0                     
PERRYSBURG 6.0 SE                     5.0                     

...PENNSYLVANIA...
ST. MARYS 1.7 SE                      4.4                     
ROSEVILLE 6.0 ENE                     4.0                     

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

...ARKANSAS...
COLLEGE CITY                          6.01                     
WALNUT RIDGE RGNL ARPT                5.93                     
BLACK ROCK                            3.61                     
BATESVILLE RGNL ARPT                  3.58                     
JONESBORO 4.8 ENE                     3.18                     
ALPENA 0.2 NE                         2.31                     

...INDIANA...
ROCKPORT                              3.13                     
EVANSVILLE                            3.00                     
BOONVILLE 1.4 N                       2.86                     
SHARON GROVE                          2.80                     
MILLTOWN 3.7 WSW                      2.79                     
NEW SALISBURY 1.2 WNW                 2.79                     
CORYDON 0.8 ESE                       2.75                     
NEW ALBANY 4.8 NNE                    2.75                     
DARMSTADT 4.4 SSW                     2.64                     
ELIZABETH 1.4 N                       2.63                     
JEFFERSONVILLE 0.8 NW                 2.60                     

...KANSAS...
COFFEYVILLE MUNI ARPT                 2.28                     

...KENTUCKY...
OAK GROVE 2.3 SE                      4.43                     
GRACEY 0.3 NW                         4.40                     
WINGO 2.2 SE                          3.90                     
BOWLING GREEN 5.9 ESE                 3.44                     
RINEYVILLE 1 S                        3.38                     
PADUCAH 1.0 SW                        3.29                     
SMITHS GROVE 0.3 SE                   3.26                     
HANSON 2.2 NE                         3.22                     
FOX CHASE 1.4 W                       3.02                     
DANVILLE 3.9 S                        2.98                     
BRADFORDSVILLE 8.5 ENE                2.96                     
FORT KNOX AAF                         2.79                     
BOWLING GREEN - WARREN CO ARPT        2.75                     
FRANKFORT/CAPITAL CITY ARPT           2.60                     
LEXINGTON/BLUE GRASS FIELD            2.43                     

...MISSOURI...
CARUTHERSVILLE 1.6 N                  5.71                     
KENNETT 0.8 N                         4.96                     
BLOOMFIELD                            3.57                     
ANNISTON 1.9 WNW                      3.55                     
POPLAR BLUFF MUNI ARPT                3.17                     
CAPE GIRARDEAU MUNI ARPT              2.68                     
WEST PLAINS 2.2 NNW                   2.19                     
BUFFALO 1.0 SW                        2.16                     
POPLAR BLUFF 7.4 NW                   2.10                     

...TENNESSEE...
JAMESTOWN 10 S                        5.00                     
CLARKSVILLE 10.2 WSW                  4.96                     
TROY 1.5 SW                           4.80                     
PARIS 1.0 W                           4.11                     
GREENBRIER 1.4 N                      3.85                     
RIDGETOP 3.8 SW                       3.74                     
ADAMS 2.9 WSW                         3.72                     
TENNESSEE RIDGE 3.0 S                 3.64                     
WESTMORELAND 5.4 NNE                  3.58                     
SPRINGFIELD 1.8 WSW                   3.56                     
LAFAYETTE 3.7 NNW                     3.52                     
WHITE HOUSE 0.7 N                     3.52                     
NASHVILLE METRO ARPT                  2.10                     


THE SURFACE LOW OVER SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND IS EXPECTED TO QUICKLY
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES OVERNIGHT AND INTO
SATURDAY MORNING.  WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED NORTH OF THE LOW
TRACK OVER NORTHERN PARTS OF NEW ENGLAND.  ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THESE AREAS THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT.  ACROSS THE NORTHEAST...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6
TO 12 INCHES WILL BE COMMON...WITH SOME ISOLATED AREAS RECEIVING
IN EXCESS OF A FOOT.  ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER INCH
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOUNTAIN VALLEYS OF THE INTERIOR
NORTHEAST.  THE HEAVY RAIN OVER COASTAL NEW ENGLAND WILL CONTINUE
MOVING OFFSHORE INTO FRIDAY EVENING...WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF
UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE.  SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
ENGLAND THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...BEFORE COMING TO AN END BY EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.       

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 1000 PM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

HAMRICK




Last Updated: 358 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2011