THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 02 FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS TO MID-ATLANTIC WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 PM EST MON FEB 16 2015
...LARGE WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO BRING SNOW...SLEET...AND
FREEZING RAIN TO AREAS FROM THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TO THE
MID-ATLANTIC...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FROM PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EASTWARD
TO THE MID-ATLANTIC.
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 1005
MB...29.68 INCHES...WAS LOCATED IN EAST-CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI AND
MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST. A COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTH AND WEST
OF THE SURFACE LOW ACROSS MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA WHILE A
QUASI-STATIONARY BOUNDARY EXTENDED EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST
STATES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MAINLY LIGHT TO MODERATE
PRECIPITATION...WITH EMBEDDED HEAVIER AREAS...EXTENDING FROM THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE MID-ATLANTIC. PRECIPITATION IN THE NORTHERN
PORTION OF THIS AREA...FROM KENTUCKY TO MARYLAND...WAS FALLING
MAINLY AS SNOW. JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THIS AREA...AND TO THE NORTH
OF THE STATIONARY BOUNDARY...PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING AS A
MIXTURE OF SLEET AND/OR FREEZING RAIN. FARTHER SOUTH AND
WEST...PRECIPITATION WAS MAINLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 PM EST SUN FEB
15 THROUGH 300 PM EST MON FEB 16...
...ILLINOIS...
STAUNTON 9.0
WATSON 0.3 NE 8.2
ALHAMBRA 8.0
JERSEYVILLE 8.0
JERSEYVILLE 4 W 8.0
NEWTON 8.0
DIXON SPRINGS 7.5
WATSON 5 E 7.5
ALTON 7.0
HILLSBORO 6.5
LOUSIVILLE 3 SW 6.5
GRAND CHAIN 6.0
...INDIANA...
CRANE 5.5
BEDFORD 4 N 5.0
BICKNELL 0.5 W 4.3
OOLITIC 2.2 N 4.1
ODON 4.0
VINCENNES 4 E 4.0
GOSPORT 3.0
DUBOIS 2.8
...KENTUCKY...
PROVIDENCE 6 S 13.0
WICKLIFFE 12.5
LIVERMORE 12.0
SANDGAP 1 W 12.0
BEATTYVILLE 2 WNW 10.0
VAN LEAR W 10.0
LEXINGTON 7 SW 9.5
ROGERS 9.0
UTICA 1 E 9.0
BELFRY 8.8
JACKSON 8.5
WEST LIBERTY 1 E 8.5
BURKESVILLE 8.0
CLEMENTSVILLE 3 NNE 8.0
PINE RIDGE 8.0
PRESTONSBURG 1 NW 8.0
LONE OAK 7.5
...OHIO...
PORTSMOUTH 6.0
ROSEMOUNT 5.0
MOUNT ORAB 4.4
MANCHESTER 4.0
...TENNESSEE...
CEDAR HILL 2.6 N 3.5
CLARKSVILLE 3.3 SSE 2.0
CELINA 0.3 NNE 1.8
CENTERTOWN 1.0
...VIRGINIA...
HUFFMAN 3 SW 6.0
BLACKSBURG 2 W 4.0
...WEST VIRGINIA...
SOD 2 SW 7.0
LEWISBURG 5.0
TEAYS VALLEY 2 SE 4.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 600 PM EST SUN FEB 15
THROUGH 300 PM EST MON FEB 16...
...TENNESSEE...
UNION CITY 1.50
GALLATIN 4 N 1.00
JACKSBORO 0.50
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
600 PM EST SUN FEB 15 THROUGH 300 PM EST MON FEB 16...
...GEORGIA...
CLEVELAND 6 W 0.13
DAHLONEGA 5 N 0.10
ELLIJAY 4 SSE 0.10
JASPER 0.10
...MISSISSIPPI...
CLEVELAND 0.02
...TENNESSEE...
KINGSTON 0.25
MORRISTOWN 0.20
NASHVILLE 0.20
TIPTONVILLE 0.20
DUNLAP 5 NNE 0.15
CLEVELAND 0.10
LENOIR CITY 0.10
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
CAVE SPRINGS 4.0
KINGSTON 4.0
BUSCH 0.4 E 3.8
PEA RIDGE 3.5
...KANSAS...
GREELEY 1 S 3.5
HIAWATHA 1 S 2.5
NEOSHO RAPIDS 2 NE 2.5
OSWEGO 2.5
MANHATTAN 0.5 NE 2.4
DODGE CITY 9.1 WNW 2.2
HUTCHINSON 1.5
...MISSOURI...
BELLFLOWER 2 N 9.5
TROY 3 N 9.0
MANSFIELD 3.7 SSE 8.5
MIDDLETOWN 4 SW 8.5
VANDALIA 8.5
ELSBERRY 8.0
ROUND SPRING 8.0
BOWLING GREEN 7.5
SCOTT CITY 0.9 E 7.5
AVA 7.0
...OKLAHOMA...
GROVE 6 ENE 5.5
CLAREMORE 5.0
OWASSO 5.0
VINITA 8.6 ESE 3.0
TULSA 2.7
BROKEN ARROW 1.5
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
JASPER 2.50
YELLVILLE 1.75
MALVERN 1.25
MOUNTAIN HOME 1.00
SPRINGDALE 1.00
ROGERS 0.75
NORTH LITTLE ROCK 0.70
...MISSOURI...
KOSHKONONG 1.50
...OKLAHOMA...
TULSA 1.10
PORUM 5 W 0.75
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
DE QUEEN 0.10
NASHVILLE 0.10
NORTH LITTLE ROCK 0.10
PRESCOTT 0.10
...MISSOURI...
EAST PRAIRIE 0.50
POPLAR BLUFF 7 NW 0.20
...OKLAHOMA...
PORUM 5 W 0.50
IDABEL 8 SE 0.10
PRYOR 0.10
THE SURFACE LOW OVER MISSISSIPPI WILL MOVE NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS
THE SOUTHEAST STATES THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND OFF THE
MID-ATLANTIC COAST BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD WINTRY
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FALL TO THE NORTH OF THE
LOW TRACK AND THE WARM FRONT THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT
AND SHOULD COMPLETELY COME TO AN END BY TUESDAY EVENING.
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS AS MUCH 10 INCHES...IS POSSIBLE FROM EASTERN KENTUCKY AND
ACROSS THE CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC STATES. FARTHER SOUTH...FROM THE
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY TO PORTIONS OF INTERIOR MID-ATLANTIC...AS
MUCH AS HALF AN INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED.
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.
SANTORELLI
Last Updated: 422 PM EST MON FEB 16 2015