STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 02 FOR CENTRAL APPALACHIANS HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1100 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2016

...RAIN WAS ENDING BUT FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN ALLEGHANY COUNTY
VIRGINIA AND MONROE COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA...

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR ALLEGHANY COUNTY VIRGINIA AND
MONROE COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

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

AT 1100 PM EDT...A WEAK COLD FRONT HAD STALLED WHEN APPROACHING
THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS FROM THE NORTHWEST...STRETCHING FROM
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA TO EASTERN KENTUCKY. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
HAD MOVED OUT AHEAD OF THE FRONT...PUSHING RICH MOISTURE AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS TOWARD COASTAL AREAS OF THE MID ATLANTIC. A STRONGER
COLD FRONT WAS POSITIONED ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY FROM CENTRAL
ILLINOIS TO NEAR CLEVELAND OHIO. THIS STRONGER FRONT WILL SWEEP
THROUGH THE APPALACHIANS ON TUESDAY...AND WITH THE UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH ALSO PUSHING TOWARD THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...DRY WEATHER IS
FORECAST FOR THOSE AREAS THAT HAD RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN ON MONDAY.
THE RAINFALL TOTALS REPORTED BELOW REFER BACK TO THE DEVASTATING
FLOODING RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED ON JUNE 23RD.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...OHIO...
KENTON 2 E                            4.62                    
POMEROY                               4.50                    
GALENA                                4.29                    
ALBANY 2 SSE                          4.25                    
DELAWARE 6 NNE                        3.91                    

...VIRGINIA...
COVINGTON 4 E                         5.59                    
CALLAGHAN 1 E                         4.32                    
GATHRIGHT DAM COOP                    4.22                    
NATURAL WELL 2 NNE                    3.64                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
MAXWELTON                             9.67                    
WHITE SULPHUR SPRING                  9.17                    
RAINELLE                              7.67                    
RUNA                                  7.20                    
CLENDENIN 3 ESE                       6.58                    
SANDYVILLE 2 NW                       5.75                    
CRAIGSVILLE                           4.72                    
RICHWOOD                              4.48                    
POINT PLEASANT 6 E                    4.38                    
GUARDIAN                              4.24                    
AUBURN 4 E                            4.10                    
HARRISVILLE 1 NNE                     3.47                    
SHARPS KNOB                           3.44                    
FLATWOODS 7 E                         3.24                    
RIPLEY 6 S                            3.04                    


PARTS OF VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA EXPERIENCED EXTREMELY HEAVY
RAIN AND DEVASTATING FLOODS ON JUNE 23RD...WHEN SOME LOCATIONS
OBSERVED MORE THAN 9 INCHES OF RAIN. ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM
ARRIVED ON MONDAY...JUNE 27TH...BRINGING ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN AND
RENEWED FLOODING TO SOME OF THE SAME LOCATIONS. AS OF 11 PM
MONDAY...THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WAS MOVING AWAY FROM THE REGION...AND
SEVERAL DAYS OF DRY WEATHER ARE EXPECTED. THE NEXT CHANCE OF ANY
APPRECIABLE RAINFALL LOOKS TO BE NEXT WEEKEND...PERHAPS AS EARLY
AS FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 500 AM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

BURKE