THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 01 FOR OHIO VALLEY TO NORTHEAST U.S. WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015

...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING STORM CONTINUES TO SPREAD SNOW INTO NEW
ENGLAND... 

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES CONTINUE TO BE
IN EFFECT ALONG THE APPALACHIANS NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND THROUGH DOWNEAST MAINE.

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

AT 900 AM EST...A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A
CENTRAL PRESSURE OF ABOUT 992 MB...29.29 INCHES...WAS LOCATED
ABOUT 100 MILES EAST OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA...MOVING
NORTHEASTWARD. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT SNOW WAS SPREADING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF
THE LOW CENTER ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND INTO COASTAL
CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND. CLOSER TO THE COAST...MILDER AIR FROM THE
ATLANTIC HAD CHANGED THE SNOW INTO RAIN BEFORE SUNRISE. FARTHER TO
THE WEST...AN EXTENDED BAND OF LIGHT SNOW WAS APPROACHING THE
APPALACHIANS FROM THE OHIO VALLEY WHERE THE LIGHT SNOW HAD ENDED. 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST FRI JAN
23 THROUGH 900 AM EST SAT JAN 24...

...CONNECTICUT...
DARIEN                                7.8                    
ROXBURY                               6.1                    
BROOKFIELD 3.3 SSE                    5.7                    
PORTLAND 0.9 S                        5.3                    
SOUTHINGTON                           5.3                    
TOLLAND                               5.0                    
DANIELSON                             4.5                    
SOUTH WINDSOR                         4.5                    
WEST HARTFORD 2.7 NNW                 4.2                    

...KENTUCKY...
ELIZABETHTOWN 1.8 SE                  5.2                    
GEORGETOWN 1.3 NNE                    4.6                    
LAWRENCEBURG 5.2 S                    4.5                    

...MASSACHUSETTS...
LUDLOW                                6.0                    
WALES                                 5.0                    
SHREWSBURY                            4.7                    
WARE                                  4.5                    
LUNENBURG                             4.1                    
DOVER                                 4.0                    
WEST SPRINGFIELD                      4.0                    
MILFORD 2.3 NNW                       3.9                    
CHELSEA                               3.8                    
NORTHAMPTON 1.6 NE                    3.2                    
WESTHAMPTON 1.8 SW                    3.0                    

...MARYLAND...
HAGERSTOWN 1.0 ENE                    2.5                    
WILLIAMSPORT 2.8 ENE                  2.3                    

...NEW JERSEY...
HIGHLAND LAKES                        9.0                    
WEST MILFORD                          8.5                    
JEFFERSON TWP 2.4 ENE                 8.3                    
MARCELLA                              8.0                    
MONTAGUE TWP 2.7 WNW                  8.0                    
ROCKAWAY TWP 0.7 NE                   8.0                    
WESTWOOD                              8.0                    
OAKLAND                               7.8                    
ALLAMUCHY                             7.5                    
BASKING RIDGE                         7.5                    
CLINTON                               6.8                    
CEDAR GROVE                           6.0                    
LAWRENCEVILLE                         5.5                    
HARRISON                              5.0                    
PLAINFIELD                            3.8                    

...NEW YORK...
WARWICK                               8.0                    
AIRMONT                               7.4                    
MAHOPAC                               7.0                    
PEEKSKILL                             7.0                    
PEEKSKILL 0.4 N                       7.0                    
BEACON 4 ESE                          6.7                    
BEACON 4.2 ESE                        6.7                    
COLD SPRINGS 8.1 NE                   6.1                    
WAPPINGERS FALLS                      6.0                    
SOUTH SALEM 2.1 NW                    5.4                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
ASHLAND                               8.0                    
FORKS TWP                             8.0                    
HUFFS CHURCH                          8.0                    
MACUNGIE                              8.0                    
ALLENTOWN                             7.8                    
MARTINS CREEK 0.2 E                   7.3                    
GRANTVILLE                            7.2                    
ANNVILLE                              6.5                    
GLENDON 3.5 S                         6.5                    
SAYLORSBURG 2.8 W                     6.0                    
STERLING - 22                         6.0                    
MOUNTAIN TOP 1.0 SW                   5.7                    
BELLWOOD 1 SW                         4.8                    
LINDEN HALL 1 SSW                     4.8                    
BLOOMSBURG                            4.5                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
BURRILLVILLE                          4.0                    
WEST GLOCESTER                        3.7                    
RICHMOND                              3.0                    


THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY RAPIDLY WHILE
MOVING NORTHEASTWARD JUST OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THROUGH
TONIGHT.  ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
ON THE NORTHERN FRINGE OF THE STORM FROM INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS COASTAL MAINE...INCREASING TO AROUND
10 INCHES OVER DOWNEAST MAINE THROUGH TONIGHT.  A BAND OF MIXED
PRECIPITATION CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED CLOSER TO THE COAST IN SOUTHERN
NEW ENGLAND.  THE STORM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES SUNDAY MORNING WITH SNOW RAPIDLY COMING TO AN END.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 400 PM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

KONG




Last Updated: 1028 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015