THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 02 FOR NORTHEAST U.S. WINTER STORM AND
COASTAL HEAVY RAIN
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 PM EST WED DEC 10 2014

...SLOW-MOVING WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO BRING SNOW TO PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHEAST... 

WINTER STORM WARNINGS... AS WELL AS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES...
ARE IN EFFECT ALONG THE INTERIOR OF THE NORTHEAST FROM
PENNSYLVANIA INTO MAINE.

FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN COAST OF
MAINE.

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

AT 300 PM EST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 995
MB...29.38 INCHES...WAS CENTERED NEAR THE MAINE COAST AND MOVING
NORTHWESTWARD. A COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE
SURFACE LOW INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN...AND A WARM FRONT EXTENDED
NORTHEASTWARD OFF THE COAST OF MAINE AND INTO NOVA SCOTIA.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED
AN AREA OF LIGHT SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEASTERN
NEW YORK BECOMING MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW ACROSS
UPSTATE NEW YORK. SNOW WAS BEGINNING TO FALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF
NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...AND MAINE.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 AM EST TUE
DEC 09 THROUGH 300 PM EST WED DEC 10...

...MASSACHUSETTS...
SAVOY                                 6.0                    

...MAINE...
EUSTIS                               11.5                    
JACKMAN                              10.0                    
VAN BUREN                            10.0                    
STOCKHOLM                             8.0                    
SAINT AGATHA                          7.8                    
PRESQUE ISLE 1.3 WSW                  7.6                    
LIMESTONE                             7.5                    
CARIBOU                               7.3                    
NEW SWEDEN 4.9 NNW                    6.6                    
LILLE                                 6.0                    

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
PINKHAM NOTCH                        13.0                    
RANDOLPH 1 NW                        10.9                    
GORHAM                                8.0                    
PITTSBURG 6.1 NE                      7.0                    
LEBANON                               6.0                    

...NEW YORK...
ALTAMONT 2.7 SSW                     15.9                    
DELANSON                             15.5                    
BROOME CENTER                        14.0                    
PRATTSVILLE                          14.0                    
LYON MOUNTAIN                        13.5                    
LAKE PLACID                          13.0                    
FABIUS                               12.5                    
HEBRON                               12.0                    
JAMESVILLE                           12.0                    
HAMILTON                             11.0                    
SHERBURNE                            10.5                    
FRANKLIN FALLS                       10.3                    
GILBOA                               10.0                    
MARIAVILLE                           10.0                    
SCHUYLER FALLS                       10.0                    

...VERMONT...
EAST WARREN                          15.0                    
WILLIAMSTOWN                         14.5                    
KILLINGTON                           14.0                    
EAST CRAFTSBURY 1 NE                 13.7                    
GREENSBORO 4 NNE                     13.7                    
HARDWICK                             13.5                    
MT. HOLLY                            13.0                    
WOODFORD                             12.5                    
BRISTOL 3 NE                         12.0                    
STARKSBORO 2 N                       12.0                    
WAITSFIELD 2 SE                      12.0                    
NORTHFIELD                           11.5                    
EAST CRAFTSBURY                      11.0                    
BARTON 3 ENE                         10.6                    
LUDLOW 3 S                           10.3                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 AM EST TUE
DEC 09 THROUGH 300 PM EST WED DEC 10...

...CONNECTICUT...
FAIRFIELD                             3.09                    
NEW CANAAN                            3.06                    
DANBURY                               2.81                    
NORWAK                                2.80                    
STAMFRD                               2.69                    
STRATFORD                             2.65                    
BROOKFIELD                            2.63                    
EAST HAMPTON                          2.40                    
HAMDEN                                2.34                    
LAKE MENUNKETUC                       2.29                    
BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT                    2.13                    
LAKE HAMMONASSET                      2.10                    
YANTIC                                1.95                    
CLARKS FALLS                          1.87                    

...MASSACHUSETTS...
SALISBURY 3.7 NW                      5.06                    
IPSWICH                               5.03                    
TOPSFIELD                             4.51                    
WINCHESTER  0.7 SE                    4.01                    
BRIGHTON 0.5 W                        4.00                    
MEDFORD 1.2 W                         3.98                    
BEVERLY MUNI ARPT                     3.94                    
WAKEFIELD                             3.94                    
CAMBRIDGE 0.9 NNW                     3.89                    
MELROSE 0.9 SSE                       3.76                    
DANVERS                               3.70                    
SOMERVILLE 0.8 SSE                    3.45                    
EAST MILTON                           3.43                    
BOSTON                                3.21                    
NANTUCKET                             3.01                    

...MAINE...
SOUTHWEST HARBOR 2.6 SE               3.25                    

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
EXETER 1.5 E                          3.30                    
STRATHAM 2 ESE                        3.12                    

...NEW JERSEY...
TETERBORO                             2.03                    
LODI                                  1.80                    
NORTH ARLINGTON                       1.80                    
HARRISON                              1.73                    
WOOD-RIDGE                            1.71                    
WOODCLIFF LAKE                        1.61                    
MAPLEWOOD                             1.60                    
NEWARK AIRPORT                        1.34                    
CANOE BROOK                           1.28                    

...NEW YORK...
REGO PARK                             3.43                    
BRENTWOOD                             3.38                    
PORT WASHINGTON                       3.32                    
HUNTINGTON                            3.29                    
BELLMORE                              3.20                    
BAYVILLE                              3.16                    
EAST HILLS                            3.15                    
NEW YORK/JFK                          3.07                    
NEW HYDE PARK                         3.00                    
MERRICK                               2.98                    
UPTON                                 2.87                    
SOMERS                                2.64                    
WHITE PLAINS AIRPORT                  2.55                    
CENTRAL PARK                          2.54                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
PAWTUCKET/NORTH CENTRAL ST ARPT       3.15                    
EAST GREENWICH                        3.14                    
COVENTRY                              3.00                    

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...

...MASSACHUSETTS...
FAIRHAVEN                             62                    
FALMOUTH                              61                    
SCITUATE                              61                    
MARSTONS MILLS                        57                    
ROCKPORT                              53                    
EAST MILTON                           51                    
BOSTON/LOGAN                          48                    

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
MOUNT WASHINGTON                      85                    

...NEW YORK...
BAYVILLE                              55                    
NAPEAGUE                              52                    
PLUM ISLAND 4 ENE                     52                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
CHARLESTOWN                           50                    

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

...CONNECTICUT...
AUBURN                                0.12                    
SOUTHINGTON                           0.12                    


THE SURFACE LOW ACROSS COASTAL NEW ENGLAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
VERY SLOWLY NORTHWESTWARD THIS EVENING AND INTO TONIGHT BEFORE
BECOMING NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY FRIDAY.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FALL NORTH AND WEST OF THE SURFACE
LOW ACROSS MUCH OF NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA. SNOW WILL ALSO
CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO AREAS ACROSS NEW
HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND CONNECTICUT THIS
EVENING AND TONIGHT AS COLD AIR AND MOISTURE WRAPS AROUND THE
SURFACE LOW. FARTHER SOUTH...SNOW SHOWERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE APPALACHIANS IN WEST VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIA. SNOW WILL
BEGIN TO SLOWLY DIMINISH IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON FRIDAY AS
THE SURFACE LOW WEAKENS...HOWEVER LIGHTER SNOW SHOWERS ARE
FORECAST TO CONTINUE IN UPSTATE NEW YORK AND NORTHWARD INTO MAINE.
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF
UPSTATE NEW YORK...NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA...VERMONT...AND NORTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE. LIGHTER ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE
FORECAST ACROSS MUCH OF MAINE AND SOUTHWARD FROM SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND MASSACHUSETTS TO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. IN ADDITION
TO SNOW...FREEZING RAIN ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A TENTH TO A QUARTER
OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF NEW ENGLAND
TONIGHT. 

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

FANNING




Last Updated: 323 PM EST WED DEC 10 2014