THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 15 FOR MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEY TO UPPER
GREAT LAKES HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD    
1000 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2016

...LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NOW BRINGING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL TO
THE UPPER GREAT LAKES... 

FLASH FLOOD WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS...IN ADDITION
TO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...THE UPPER GREAT LAKES...AND
PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN OHIO VALLEY.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN LOUISIANA.

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

AT 900 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS LOCATED
ABOUT 35 MILES WEST OF SPRINGFIELD...ILLINOIS...WITH A SEA LEVEL
PRESSURE OF 1012 MB...29.88 INCHES. THIS LOW WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A
QUASI-STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY STRETCHING FROM DEEP SOUTH TEXAS
NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH ARKANSAS AND ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WAS BEING OBSERVED
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE UPPER GREAT LAKES. ADDITIONALLY...SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING FARTHER SOUTH ALONG AND
NEAR THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY...THE MIDDLE AND
LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND INTO SOUTHERN TEXAS.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 AM CDT TUE AUG
09 THROUGH 900 PM CDT MON AUG 15...

...ARKANSAS...
BENTON 11 WSW                         6.14                    
POCAHONTAS 8.6 SSW                    5.44                    
BISMARK 2 SE                          4.95                    
SALEM 8.9 NNW                         4.79                    
HOT SPRINGS 7.9 ESE                   4.78                    
ARKADELPHIA 7.8 NNE                   4.10                    
MOUNTAIN VIEW 4.7 SSW                 4.08                    
HARDY 8.0 SSW                         3.90                    
CALICO ROCK 0.8 NNE                   3.72                    
LITTLE ROCK 15.1 W                    3.67                    
CONWAY 2.8 SSE                        3.45                    

...ILLINOIS...
MAKANDA 5 ENE                         8.05                    
COBDEN                                7.90                    
PINCKNEYVILLE 2 N                     6.57                    
CARTERVILLE                           6.50                    
MOUNT VERNON                          6.23                    
CURRAN 4 NNE                          5.87                    
SPRINGFIELD 5 NNW                     5.59                    
CAPITAL AIRPORT                       5.56                    
FLORA                                 5.26                    
AVA 5 NW                              5.25                    
FANCY PRAIRIE                         5.19                    
LAWRENCEVILLE-VINCENES INTL ARPT      5.15                    
MARION                                5.15                    
CENTRALIA MUNI ARPT                   5.07                    
PONTOON BEACH                         4.57                    
EDWARDSVILLE 1.4 E                    4.51                    
CHICAGO/MIDWAY ARPT                   2.25                    

...INDIANA...
VINCENNES 4 E                         5.52                    
GREENWOOD                             5.06                    
HAZLETON                              5.00                    
NEWBERRY 0.6 E                        4.68                    
BICKNELL 0.5 W                        4.52                    
BLOOMINGTON 4 SW                      4.50                    
WASHINGTON 1.5 NW                     4.43                    
ELLETTSVILLE                          4.00                    
MUNCIE/JOHNSON FIELD                  3.94                    
LA PORTE 2 SW                         3.88                    
GREENCASTLE 1 NW                      3.75                    
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT                3.44                    
SHELBYVILLE MUNI ARPT                 3.42                    
STINESVILLE 2 W                       3.40                    
VALPARAISO/PORTER CO. MUNI ARPT       2.70                    
TAYLORSVILLE 0.8 SSW                  2.63                    
SOUTH BEND/ST. JOE                    2.41                    

...KENTUCKY...
RISING SUN 3 ENE                      1.76                    
BURLINGTON                            1.67                    
FORT WRIGHT                           1.64                    

...LOUISIANA...
WATSON 1.1 S                         31.39                    
BROWNFIELDS 4.0 E                    27.47                    
MONTICELLO 3.0 ENE                   26.26                    
WHITE BAYOU/ZACHARY                  26.14                    
LIVINGSTON                           25.52                    
DENHAM SPRINGS 4.1 NE                24.75                    
NEW IBERIA/ACADIANA                  23.70                    
NORWOOD                              22.02                    
LAFAYETTE RGNL ARPT                  21.60                    
JACKSON 10.1 SSW                     21.56                    
CADE 2 E                             20.70                    
FORKED ISLAND 6 ENE                  20.30                    
BATON ROUGE/RYAN MUNI ARPT           19.14                    
LAKE CHARLES 1 N                     18.10                    
LA LAFAYETTE 13 SE                   17.39                    
ABBEVILLE 1 E                        16.25                    
ACADIANA REGIONAL AIRPORT            15.39                    
PRAIRIEVILLE 2.0 S                   14.65                    
CARENCRO 4 ENE                       12.40                    
PECAN ISLAND 2 E                     12.30                    
NEW ORLEANS/MOISANT                   6.51                    

...MISSOURI...
ELLSINORE 2 S                        12.10                    
DONIPHAN                             10.84                    
POPLAR BLUFF 7 N                     10.00                    
WILLIAMSVILLE                         8.11                    
CAPE GIRARDEAU                        7.91                    
PIEDMONT                              7.20                    
PRAIRIE DU ROCHER                     6.70                    
MAPAVILLE                             6.30                    
JACKSON                               6.11                    
BELLEVIEW                             6.00                    
PERRYVILLE 2 W                        5.99                    
EMINENCE 0.1 SSE                      5.55                    
LESTERVILLE                           5.20                    
ARNOLD 0.5 E                          4.75                    
MOUNT VERNON 1 NE                     4.75                    
WAPPAPELLO                            4.62                    
ST. LOUIS/LAMBERT INTL ARPT           3.50                    

...OHIO...
DAYTON GENERAL ARPT                   4.01                    
DEFIANCE MEMORIAL ARPT                3.51                    
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB/DAYTON           3.07                    
LIMA/ALLEN CO. ARPT                   2.58                    
COLUMBUS/OHIO STATE UNIV              2.53                    
FINDLAY ARPT                          2.51                    
HAMILTON ARPT                         2.35                    
MANSFIELD/LAHM MUNI ARPT              2.25                    
LANCASTER                             2.23                    
WILMINGTON/CINCINATTI WFO             2.21                    
CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL ARPT           2.19                    
YOUNGSTOWN MUNI ARPT                  2.18                    
CINCINNATI/LUNKIN FIELD               2.15                    
NEW PHILADELPHIA/CLEVER FIELD         2.05                    
LORAIN/ELYRIA                         2.00                    

...TEXAS...
TOMBALL 5 S                           8.82                    
JERSEY VILLAGE 4.6 NW                 8.56                    
CYPRESS                               7.84                    
HOUSTON/D.W. HOOKS                    7.21                    
TRAILSIDE                             7.12                    
KATY 9 NE                             6.76                    
DANEVANG 1 W                          6.52                    
TIMBERWOOD PARK 7.7 ENE               6.37                    
HALLETTSVILLE 17 SE                   6.17                    
LIVINGSTON 2 SSW                      5.81                    
HUNTSVILLE 8.7 WNW                    5.69                    
THREE RIVERS 8.6 NNE                  5.33                    
THE WOODLANDS 5.8 NW                  4.61                    
GANADO 1 W                            4.54                    
SMITHVILLE 5 NNW                      4.48                    
POTEET 4.1 ENE                        4.35                    
NEW BRAUNFELS 0.1 ENE                 4.32                    
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR                  2.90                    
GALVESTON 8 NE                        1.96                    

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

...ALABAMA...
GLOSTER                               9.94                    
FAIRHOPE 1.5 WSW                      8.97                    
SILVERHILL 5.0 SW                     8.61                    
FOLEY 0.5 ESE                         7.58                    
ORANGE BEACH 2.1 NE                   6.13                    
LOXLEY 0.4 SSW                        6.09                    
MOBILE 2.6 WNW                        6.09                    
GULF SHORES 3.1 N                     5.98                    
EVERGREEN                             5.55                    
CAIRNS AAF/OZARK                      4.22                    
MOBILE DOWNTOWN AIRPORT               3.21                    

...FLORIDA...
PANAMA CITY BEACH 5.9 WNW            14.43                    
HATCH BEND                           14.00                    
BRONSON 3.0 SE                       12.80                    
VERO BEACH 2.4 W                     12.16                    
CROSS CITY ARPT                      11.39                    
TYNDALL AFB                          11.03                    
MIRAMAR BEACH 9.5 ESE                10.17                    
SPRING HILL 2.4 NW                   10.06                    
MIDWAY                               10.00                    
WEEKI WACHEE 7.1 NNE                  9.96                    
PENSACOLA NAS                         9.95                    
HORSESHOW BEACH                       8.90                    
VERO BEACH MUNI ARPT                  8.52                    
GULFPORT 0.9 NNW                      8.38                    
TALLAHASSEE 9.6 N                     6.89                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
GLOSTER 1.9 SSW                      22.84                    
LIBERTY 1.0 WNW                      10.97                    
WILKINSON                            10.25                    
CENTREVILLE 1 S                      10.20                    
WAVELAND 1.0 NW                       9.90                    
DIAMONDHEAD 0.4 E                     9.65                    
PASS CHRISTIAN 3.5 NE                 9.62                    
LONG BEACH 0.8 SSE                    9.31                    
OCEAN SPRINGS 3.6 ESE                 9.00                    
GULFPORT-BILOXI                       7.06                    
KEESLER AFB/BILOXI                    4.99                    
MCCOMB/LEWIS FIELD                    4.86                    
JACKSON WFO                           2.71                    
PASCAGOULA                            2.42                    


THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE MOVING NORTHEAST
ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY. AS THE LOW
PROGRESSES...THE MAIN RISK OF HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT WILL SHIFT
TO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES. OVERNIGHT AND ON TUESDAY...WIDESPREAD
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THERE...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...ABUNDANT TROPICAL
MOISTURE WILL REMAIN IN TEXAS AND THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
WHICH COULD LEAD TO ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER SOME
LOCATIONS WHERE SOILS ARE SATURATED OR FLOODING HAS OCCURRED. DUE
TO THE ALREADY RAIN SOAKED SOILS...EVEN WITH THE LIGHTER RAINFALL
AMOUNTS...FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES TO BE A CONCERN.

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

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Last Updated: 1053 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016