THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 10 FOR HISTORIC EASTERN U.S. MAJOR WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2016
...MAJOR WINTER STORM BEGINNING TO MOVE OFF THE NORTHEAST AND NEW
ENGLAND...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR AREAS AROUND THE
NORTHEAST...INCLUDING NEW YORK CITY.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN
EFFECT FOR MUCH OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA...INTO UPSTATE
SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA.
COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...ARE IN EFFECT FROM VIRGINIA
TO MASSACHUSETTS.
STORM WARNINGS AND GALE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MID-ATLANTIC
AND NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 300 AM EST...THE CENTER OF AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH
AN ESTIMATED MINIMUM PRESSURE OF 988 MB...29.18 INCHES...WAS
LOCATED OFF THE VIRGINA EASTERN SHORE...ABOUT 230 MILES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF WALLOPS ISLAND...VIRGINIA. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED A SWATH OF LIGHT TO
HEAVY SNOW MOVING THROUGH COASTAL SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...AND WAS
BEGINNING TO MOVE OFFSHORE FROM LONG ISLAND...NEW JERSEY...AND
DELAWARE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
CONTINUED TO CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR THE
COAST...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS HURRICANE FORCE HAD BEEN REPORTED.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1100 PM EST THU
JAN 21 THROUGH 400 AM EST SUN JAN 24...
...CONNECTICUT...
MONROE 21.0
GUILFORD 16.0
MILFORD 15.5
HADLYME 13.5
NEW HAVEN 12.4
EAST HARTFORD 4.0
...DELAWARE...
NEW CASTLE COUNTY AIRPORT 16.1
WOODSIDE 15.5
TALLEYVILLE 14.2
W DOVER 12.8
PORT PENN 12.5
GREENVILLE 12.2
HOCKESSIN 12.2
MAGNOLIA 12.0
NEWARK 12.0
FELTON 3.6 NE 9.5
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE 9.0
NEW CASTLE 8.3
LAUREL 7.4
GLASGOW 7.1
SEAFORD 7.0
...MASSACHUSETTS...
EAST FALMOUTH 15.3
WEST HARWICH 14.5
DENNISPORT 14.0
WEST YARMOUTH 12.5
HARWICH 11.5
NANTUCKET 11.5
CENTERVILLE 10.5
OAK BLUFFS 10.0
BOSTON 8.2
MARION 8.0
ASSONET 6.5
ROCHESTER 6.5
...NEW JERSEY...
WHITEHOUSE 29.6
FLEMINGTON 28.3
NEWARK AIRPORT 28.1
MADISON 28.0
METUCHEN 27.7
SOMERVILLE 27.4
CLINTON 27.0
HACKETTSTOWN 1 SW 26.8
GREENBROOK TWP 25.0
EAST BRUNSWICK 24.0
MONROE TWP 23.0
PERTH AMBOY 23.0
SOUTH PLAINFIELD 23.0
TRENTON 22.0
MOUNT HOLLY WFO 20.5
ROSELLE 19.6
MOORESTOWN 19.0
HIGHLAND LAKES 18.5
KEARNY 18.3
ATLANTIC CITY INTL AIRP 13.4
...NEW YORK...
NYC/JFK AIRPORT 30.5
HICKSVILLE 29.6
WILLIAMSBURG 29.0
NYC/LA GUARDIA 27.9
BROOKLYN 27.0
CENTRAL PARK 26.8
ISLIP 25.9
FARMINGVILLE 21.0
NEW RONEW ROCHELLE 21.0
WHITESTONE 21.0
YONKERS 20.5
SUNNYSIDE 16.5
FOREST HILLS 16.0
GREAT KILLS 16.0
WEST HAZLETON 15.5
BAY SHORE 15.0
BETHPAGE 15.0
...RHODE ISLAND...
BLOCK ISLAND 13.0
ROCKVILLE 10.0
MIDDLETOWN 8.5
GREENE 8.0
PROVIDENCE 2 NE 7.0
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...DELAWARE...
DEWEY BEACH 75
LEWES 64
SUSSEX COUNTY AIRPORT 64
BISHOPVILLE 17 NNE 62
BIG STONE BEACH 18 SE 60
BRANDYWINE SHOAL NOS 60
...MASSACHUSETTS...
SIASCONSETT 73
MARSHFIELD 70
NANTUCKET - QUIDNET 70
NANTUCKET 69
SIASCONSET 62
VINEYARD HAVEN 3 S 59
...MARYLAND...
WEST OCEAN CITY 1 SE 62
MUMFORDS LANDING 61
SALISBURY 58
...NEW JERSEY...
BASS RIVER ST 15 ENE 64
NEW GRETNA 8 ESE 62
OCEAN CITY 61
PENN STATE FO 24 ENE 61
PLEASANTVILLE 60
ATLANTIC CITY INTL AIRP 58
...VIRGINIA...
LANGLEY AFB 75
MESSICK 1 ESE 71
CAPE HENRY 69
WALLOPS ISLAND 69
WACHAPREAGUE 66
FISHERMANS ISLAND 7 WSW 65
HAMPTON 1 E 65
RAPPAHANNOCK LIGHT 63
RALEIGH TERRACE 4 SSW 61
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRDG TUNNEL 60
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ALABAMA...
HARVEST 5 SSE 3.5
CROSSVILLE 1 NNE 2.5
HUNTSVILLE 1 NNE 2.0
MADISON 1.4
...ARKANSAS...
NORTH LITTLE ROCK 2.6 NNE 8.0
AUSTIN 7.0
SHERWOOD 1 NNW 7.0
EAST END 6.5
N LITTLE ROCK ARPT 6.2
HENSLEY 6.0
POWHATAN 5.5
WEST LITTLE ROCK 4.0
...WASHINGTON DC...
NATIONAL ZOO 1 WSW 22.4
WASHINGTON 1 E 22.3
ADAMS MORGAN 21.0
ANACOSTIA 19.0
CHEVY CHASE VILLAGE 1 S 18.5
SILVER SPRING 1 SE 18.0
GEORGETOWN 14.0
THE WHITE HOUSE 13.0
...GEORGIA...
DILLARD 3.5 NE 7.5
MACEDONIA 6.0
CLAYTON 8.5 W 4.9
RABUN GAP 1.1 WNW 3.0
CLEVELAND 2.0
HELEN 3.7 ENE 2.0
WALESKA 5 ENE 1.0
...KENTUCKY...
LAWSON 19.4
ARGYLE 19.0
LIBERTY 19.0
BEATTYVILLE 3 W 18.2
ULYSSES 18.0
GRADYVILLE 2 NW 17.0
SALYERSVILLE 6W 16.5
JACKSON 4 NE 16.2
NEW MARKET 3 SSE 16.0
LANCER 15.5
BOWLING GREEN 11.0
...MARYLAND...
REDHOUSE 38.0
NORTH POTOMAC 36.5
MAUGANSVILLE 36.0
PECKTONVILLE 3 NNW 36.0
NEW MARKET 35.0
CLARKSBURG 2 SE 34.3
CASCADE 34.0
OAKLAND 34.0
FREDERICK 3 NW 33.5
BRUNSWICK 32.0
POINT OF ROCKS 32.0
RIDGELEY 1 NW 32.0
WALKERSVILLE 1 E 32.0
ELDERSBURG 31.0
GAITHERSBURG 1 ENE 31.0
BWI AIRPORT 29.2
BALTIMORE 16.0
...MISSISSIPPI...
OXFORD 2.0
CLARKSDALE 1.0
...NORTH CAROLINA...
OLD FORT 5 S 16.0
FAIRVIEW 12.0
LINVILLE 12.0
SUGAR GROVE 12.0
CELO 11.0
CRUMPLER 11.0
CRUSO 5 ENE 11.0
MARSHALL 10.0
SCALY 10.0
BLOWING ROCK 4 W 9.0
WAYNESVILLE 3 NNW 9.0
BOONE 8.3
ASHEVILLE 2 W 8.0
ETOWAH 1.9 NW 8.0
VALLE CRUCIS 1 SSE 8.0
...OHIO...
IRONTON 9.5
WOODSFIELD 1 NE 9.0
CLARINGTON 7.5
ATHENS 7.0
STOCKPORT 7.0
CALDWELL 1 SSE 6.5
SCIOTOVILLE 6.0
WINTERSVILLE 1 NE 2.5
CADIZ 2 WSW 2.0
NEW PHILADELPHIA 2 W 1.5
...PENNSYLVANIA...
SOMERSET 35.5
PINE GROVE FURNACE 34.0
YORK SPRINGS 34.0
UPPER STRASBURG 33.0
OUNT HOLLY SPRING 32.0
ALLENTOWN 31.9
LEHIGH VALLEY INTL ARPT 31.7
YORK 2 S 31.5
LEBANON 31.0
IMLER 30.0
MANNS CHOICE 3 W 30.0
ROCKVILLE 1 E 30.0
HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL 28.6
MALVERN 28.2
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPOT 22.4
...SOUTH CAROLINA...
CHESNEE 7.0
LANDRUM 6.0
TRAVELERS REST 8.9 N 5.5
CHESNEE 3.9 SW 3.5
GREER 5 NW 3.0
TAYLORS 6.1 NNW 2.8
LYMAN 5.3 WNW 2.5
...TENNESSEE...
LAFAYETTE W 13.5
CROSS PLAINS 11.0
JAMESTOWN 11.0
WHITE HOUSE 7 ESE 10.0
GREENBRIER 1.4 N 9.5
SAMBURG 9.0
DICKSON 6 NW 8.5
DRESDEN 8.5
MOUNTAIN CITY 8.0
NASHVILLE 4 SW 7.1
CLARKSVILLE 3 NNW 7.0
LIVINGSTON 10 SE 6.5
GOODLETTSVILLE 6.0
...VIRGINIA...
PHILOMONT 2 W 39.0
GAINESBORO 2 W 38.0
ASHBURN 1 NNE 36.0
BLUEMONT 35.0
LEESBURG 1 SW 34.0
PURCELLVILLE 33.0
WINCHESTER 33.0
CENTREVILLE 30.8
CHANTILLY 2 N 30.0
KARO 1 N 30.0
STEPHENS CITY 2 E 30.0
MANASSAS 29.5
DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 28.3
FRONT ROYAL 25.0
FAIRFAX 24.5
ALEXANDRIA 19.0
REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT 17.8
RICHMOND 11.4
WALLOPS ISLAND 5.2
...WEST VIRGINIA...
SHEPHERDSTOWN 1 NW 40.5
GLENGARY 1 SE 40.0
JONES SPRINGS 1 SW 39.0
HANCOCK 35.5
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION 35.5
FALLING WATERS 34.0
HAZELTON 34.0
SMITH CROSSROADS 1 W 33.2
WINEBRENNERS CROSS 32.0
MARTINSBURG 31.9
LENOX 30.0
MIDDLEWAY 2 SSE 30.0
TERRA ALTA 1 N 28.0
PHILIPPI 24.0
MIDDLEWAY 1 NNE 22.0
ROWLESBURG 22.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...KENTUCKY...
MOZELLE 0.30
MONTICELLO 0.25
W CORBIN 0.25
BOWLING GREEN 0.22
WHITLEY CITY 0.20
WILLIAMSBURG 0.20
...NORTH CAROLINA...
CARRBORO 0.25
GARNER 3 SSE 0.25
HARRISBURG 5 S 0.20
SNOW HILL 0.20
ASHEBORO 1 S 0.10
DANBURY 2 NW 0.10
...SOUTH CAROLINA...
FORT MILL 2 WNW 0.50
JEFFERSON 4 N 0.25
LANCASTER 0.25
DARLINGTON 0.20
CLINTON 0.10
RIDGEWAY 8 ENE 0.10
FLORENCE 0.05
...TENNESSEE...
CLARKSVILLE 6 NW 0.23
WESTMORELAND 5 SE 0.15
CLARKSVILLE 5 NW 0.11
WHITE HOUSE 0.10
...VIRGINIA...
FRANKLIN 0.10
WAKEFIELD 0.10
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...KENTUCKY...
MADISONVILLE 0.25
THE INTENSE SURFACE LOW RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAJOR WINTER STORM IN
THE EASTERN U.S. WILL TO MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD AWAY FROM THE
MID-ATLANTIC COAST. THE SWATH OF SNOW CURRENTLY OVER SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND WILL END BY DAWN. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED FOR THIS REGION BEFORE THE SNOW COMPLETELY TAPERS OFF.
GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS ALONG THE COAST WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY
SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY AS THE STORM MOVES FURTHER OUT TO SEA. PLEASE
VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV FOR THE LATEST FORECAST AND SAFETY TIPS.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1000 AM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
FANNING
Last Updated: 404 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2016