THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 13 FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2015
...A MULTI-DAY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOOD EVENT CONTINUES TO
PUSH EASTWARD ACROSS EAST TEXAS AND INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY...
FLASH FLOOD WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND FLOOD ADVISORIES ARE IN
EFFECT ALONG THE IMMEDIATE GULF COAST FROM TEXAS TO FLORIDA AS
WELL AS INLAND TO NORTHERN LOUISIANA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 900 AM CDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 998
MB...29.47 INCHES...WAS LOCATED ABOUT 110 MILES EAST OF CORPUS
CHRISTI...TEXAS. A STATIONARY BOUNDARY WAS LOCATED ALONG THE GULF
COAST EXTENDING EASTWARD FROM THE SURFACE LOW. DEEP TROPICAL
MOISTURE ALOFT WAS STREAMING INTO EASTERN TEXAS AND THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS THIS MORNING. THIS MOISTURE...ALONG WITH A WARM
AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS IN PLACE ALONG THE GULF COAST...WAS
FOSTERING AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH
FLOODING. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED AN AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AFFECTING MAINLY
EXTREME SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND SOUTHERN LOUISIANA...JUST TO THE NORTH
OF THE SURFACE LOW AND FOCUSED ALONG THE STATIONARY BOUNDARY.
ELSEWHERE...ACROSS EASTERN TEXAS AND INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY...LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN...WITH EMBEDDED HEAVY RAIN...WAS
BEING REPORTED.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CDT WED OCT
21 THROUGH 900 AM CDT SUN OCT 25...
...ARKANSAS...
WALDO 4.2 S 6.18
CAMDEN 6.3 N 4.55
TEXARKANA RGNL ARPT 4.50
HOPE 0.9 SSW 4.42
HOPE 12.2 S 3.62
FOUKE 5.3 ENE 3.14
MOUNT IDA 2.99
PINE BLUFF/GRIDER FIELD 1.58
LITTLE ROCK/ADAMS FIELD 1.22
...LOUISIANA...
BARKSDALE AFB/BOSSIER CITY 6.37
SHREVEPORT DOWNTOWN ARPT 3.78
BATON ROUGE 3.5 E 3.60
SICILY ISLAND 3.3 WNW 3.55
BIENVILLE 0.5 S 3.52
FERRIDAY 1.1 NNW 3.48
SHREVEPORT 6.7 S 3.14
BATON ROUGE/RYAN MUNI ARPT 3.11
WAKEFIELD 0.9 WNW 3.05
ENGLAND AFB/ALEXANDRIA 2.69
WHITE BAYOU NEAR ZACHARY 2.28
LAFAYETTE RGNL ARPT 1.93
...MISSISSIPPI...
NATCHEZ 8.8 S 2.71
GLOSTER 1.9 SSW 2.37
VICKSBURG/TALLULAH ARPT 2.09
NATCHEZ/HARDY 2.00
VICKSBURG 12.3 S 1.98
...TEXAS...
POWELL 1.0 SW 20.15
CORSICANA/CAMPBELL FIELD 20.07
COOLIDGE 5 N 20.00
RICHLAND CHAMBERS RESERVOIR 19.72
GRAPEVINE 18.67
ASH CREEK NEAR MALONE 18.53
CAYUGA 18.30
TRINITY RIVER AT TRINIDAD 17.43
KERENS 3 NW 16.11
SOUTHLAKE 2 W 15.52
BRANDON 14.02
CEDAR CREEK RESERVOIR 13.17
FAYETTEVILLE 5 W 12.79
RICHLAND CREEK NEAR MERTENS 12.28
MIDDLE SULPHUR R 11.67
WACO 1.4 S 11.39
ANDERSON MILL 2 SSE 11.00
CADDO MILLS 4 ESE 10.86
HOUSTON 1 NNE 9.38
MOUNT PLEASANT AIRPORT 9.02
ARLINGTON MUNI ARPT 8.93
DALLAS/REDBIRD ARPT 8.45
DALLAS/LOVE FIELD 8.37
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTL ARPT 7.67
COLLEGE STATION 2.1 NNE 7.60
WACO-MADISON COOPER 7.53
COLLEGE STATION/EASTERWOOD FLD 7.16
FORT HOOD/GRAY AAF 6.99
FORT WORTH NAS 6.71
AUSTIN 10.7 N 6.66
HOUSTON/INTERCONTINENTAL 6.37
GALVESTON/SCHOLES 6.07
AUSTIN CITY 5.77
SAN ANTONIO 3 SSE 5.71
HOUSTON 4.72
SAN ANTONIO INTL ARPT 4.46
BROWNSVILLE INTL ARPT 4.42
LUBBOCK 6 SW 3.23
MIDLAND/ODESSA WFO 2.46
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
TYRONE 6 SE 2.51
TRINIDAD 2 ENE 2.29
THATCHER 7 SSE 2.22
STONINGTON 9 SE 2.13
TIMPAS 13 S 1.82
TWO BUTTES 12 NE 1.70
HOEHNE 3 ESE 1.53
DENVER INTL ARPT 1.46
CAMPO 4 SW 1.45
THATCHER 11 SSE 1.23
RYE 2 W 1.14
COLORADO CITY 7 E 1.08
SWISSVALE 3 SW 1.05
WESTON 6 ESE 1.04
...KANSAS...
GARDEN CITY REG ARPT 2.28
DODGE CITY WFO 1.92
LIBERAL MUNI ARPT 1.78
...NEW MEXICO...
ARTESIA 4 NNE 2.84
PORTALES 1 SW 2.75
GASCON 1 WNW 2.62
CLOVIS 3 ENE 2.35
ROSWELL 4 WNW 2.25
SEDILLO 2 WNW 1.78
GILA 3 NE 1.72
CHAMA 1.65
MAYHILL 1 NNE 1.60
SANTA FE CO. MUNI ARPT 1.58
LAS VEGAS MUNI ARPT 1.52
CLINES CORNER 1.48
ALBUQUERQUE 6 E 1.38
CLIFF 6 NE 1.34
...OKLAHOMA...
COLEMAN 4.6 WNW 4.86
COLBERT 2.2 SSW 4.80
PENNINGTON CREEK NEAR REAGAN 4.47
MARIETTA 2.8 SW 4.42
MCGEE CREEK RESERVOIR NEAR FARRIS 3.63
BLUE RIVER 3.48
GUYMON MUNI ARPT 3.27
FORGAN 10 NW 2.80
LITTLE BEAVER CREEK NEAR DUNCAN 2.29
MCALESTER REGIONAL ARPT 2.21
JIMMY CREEK NEAR MEERS 2.19
FOURCHE MALINE NEAR RED OAK 2.09
OKLAHOMA CITY 1.35
THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO
PUSH EASTWARD WHILE TRANSPORTING DEEP MOISTURE AHEAD OF IT INTO
THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION.
THIS WILL PRODUCE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND
FLASH FLOODING OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ON SUNDAY...THE HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL FOCUS ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS...LOUISIANA...AND
PORTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI...WHERE 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. BY MONDAY...THE HEAVIEST
OF THE RAINFALL WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION AND 2
TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
WITH ALL THE HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO BE A
MAJOR THREAT FROM EAST TEXAS TO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 400 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
KREKELER
Last Updated: 1019 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015