THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 08 FOR CENTRAL ROCKIES TO GREAT LAKES WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 AM CST SAT NOV 19 2016
...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE UPPER GREAT LAKES.
WINTER STORM AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND
ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND THE CENTRAL
AND NORTHERN APPALACHIANS.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 AM CST...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS MOVING
EASTWARD INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES. AT THE SURFACE...A LOW WITH A
CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 999 MB...29.50 INCHES...WAS LOCATED NEAR THE
SOUTHERN TIP OF THE HUDSON BAY. FROM THIS LOW...A STRONG COLD
FRONT EXTENDED THROUGH THE LOWER GREAT LAKES...CENTRAL
APPALACHIANS...SOUTHEAST...AND INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WAS FALLING ACROSS MUCH OF MICHIGAN AND
NORTHERN INDIANA...WHILE TAPERING OFF ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN.
ADDITIONALLY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WERE OCCURRING IN PORTIONS
OF MINNESOTA...NORTHERN WISCONSIN...AND THE OHIO VALLEY.
MEANWHILE...THERE WAS A LINE OF SHOWERS JUST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT
FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES INTO THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 500 PM CST WED NOV
16 THROUGH 800 AM CST SAT NOV 19...
...MICHIGAN...
PAULDING 4.0
BESSEMER 2.0
ONTONAGON 0.3 NE 1.0
...MINNESOTA...
ORR 3 E 24.6
LONGVILLE 18.5
TOBIQUE 4 SSW 18.0
BLACKBERRY 2 SW 17.5
GRAND RAPIDS 6.2 SSW 17.5
LAKE SHORE 16.0
LAPORTE 3 WNW 15.1
CASINO 4 ESE 13.8
PARK RAPIDS 6 S 13.0
WINTON 0.1 WSW 12.6
BRAINERD 2 S 12.0
MOTLEY 3 E 12.0
NEVIS 12.0
BIGFORK 11.0
LONG PRAIRIE 11.0
MILTONA 10.8
VILLARD 9.2
BATTLE LAKE 9.0
HOYT LAKES 9.0
LAKE GEORGE 9.0
VIRGINIA 5 N 9.0
ST. CLOUD 5 E 1.6
...WISCONSIN...
MAPLE 1 WSW 5.0
LAKESIDE 3 WNW 4.2
GILE 2.8
ASHLAND 2.0
PARK FALLS 1.3 N 2.0
HOWARD 3 SW 1.0
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...IOWA...
GRUVER 2 WNW 59
OELWEIN 3 W 46
...MICHIGAN...
JACKSON 3 WNW 79
EAGLE HARBOR 54 N 78
DURAND 4 E 65
FREDA 56 NNW 62
BAD AXE 59
COPPER HARBOR 1 ESE 54
MANISTEE 1 WNW 51
GARDEN 7 E 50
FORD RIVER 10 SE 45
EDGEMONT PARK 2 N 44
GREILICKVILLE 1 SE 44
JAMESTOWN 2 SSW 43
GRAND HAVEN 2 W 42
FRANKFORT 1 SW 40
MAPLE CITY 3 SSW 40
PENTWATER 3 NE 40
MARSHALL 39
MASON 2 SE 39
REEMAN 1 ESE 38
PORTAGE 3 NE 37
...MINNESOTA...
ROCHESTER 56
DULUTH SKY HARBOR AIRPORT 55
STEWARTVILLE 4 N 51
ZUMBRO FALLS 3 NNW 50
DEXTER 1 ENE 45
KASSON 2 ESE 45
...NEBRASKA...
GLENVIL 5 S 52
NORMAN 2 NE 50
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
SUMMIT 1 WNW 71
ESTELLINE 7 NE 61
PEEVER 6 SSW 57
VICTOR 4 NNW 55
SIOUX FALLS 3 NNW 52
...WISCONSIN...
TWIN LAKES 2 ENE 55
MONROE 3 ENE 53
GREEN BAY 47
LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT 45
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
GRAND MESA 10.0
BUFORD 2 WNW 5.0
MACKAY 17 SW 3.6
MONUMENT 6 E 3.5
GREYSTONE 1 SSW 3.0
GLADE PARK 17 W 2.4
MEEKER 2SW 2.0
MONUMENT 2 NNE 2.0
YUMA 2.0
BLACK FOREST 2 N 1.5
MAHER 8 SW 1.5
THAYNE 2 SE 1.5
CRAIG 1.0
...IDAHO...
WEST YELLOWSTONE 8.0
ISLAND PARK 8 NW 7.5
MACKAY 17 SW 3.6
CHALLIS 24 N 3.5
KETCHUM 22 NW 3.0
STANLEY 28 NE 2.3
...KANSAS...
ST. FRANCIS 1.0
...MONTANA...
JOLIET 2 WNW 10.5
EMIGRANT 26 ESE 9.0
RED LODGE 2 S 9.0
RED LODGE 5 N 8.6
FORT SMITH 1 W 6.0
BIG TIMBER 7 NNE 5.0
COLUMBUS 8 SW 5.0
FROMBERG 3 NE 5.0
LODGE GRASS 5 N 5.0
NYE 14 W 5.0
RAPELJE 13 SSE 5.0
WEST YELLOWSTONE 5.0
BROADUS 14 SSE 4.5
COLUMBUS 1 NW 4.5
ALZADA 21 WNW 4.0
MCLOED 4.0
WYOLA 1 SW 4.0
MOORHEAD 10 NE 3.0
BILLINGS 3 WNW 2.3
...NORTH DAKOTA...
ELLENDALE 3.5
DICKEY 3.0
OAKES 3.0
FARGO 3.4 SSE 2.8
...NEBRASKA...
LYNCH 6.0
SUTHERLAND 0.9 NW 6.0
NORTH PLATTE 3.6 S 5.7
HARRISON 6 SE 5.0
CHADRON 4.2
PARKS 19 N 4.0
VALENTINE 0.7 W 4.0
MERNA 0.1 NNE 3.1
IMPERIAL 3.0
NORTH PLATTE 15 NNE 3.0
OSHKOSH 10 NE 2.0
KIMBALL 1.5
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
PARKER 9.5
LABOLT 0.1 WSW 8.0
SIOUX FALLS 4 SSE 7.4
WHITEWOOD 4.2 NNW 5.7
BURKE 2.4 NE 5.6
HARTFORD 6.4 S 5.5
WATERTOWN 5.0
HURON 1.3 S 4.5
LEAD 4.5
BELLE FOURCHE 0.9 SSE 4.0
DOWNTOWN STURGIS 2 E 4.0
ELLSWORTH AFB 7 NNE 3.5
DOWNTOWN RAPID CITY 1 E 3.0
DOWNTOWN HOT SPRINGS 2.0
TILFORD 3 N 2.0
...WYOMING...
LANDER 9.5 SW 15.0
LANDER 1 S 13.4
PAHASKA 14 NE 12.0
BUFFALO 17 W 10.0
TEN SLEEP 4 NE 10.0
BANNER 4 E 9.0
CODY 18 SW 9.0
HYATTVILLE 9.0
ROCK SPRINGS 8.5
BURGESS 7 ESE 8.0
CANYON 1 WSW 8.0
THERMOPOLIS 7.5
GREEN RIVER 7.0
MORAN JUNCTION 25 NE 6.0
SHERIDAN 16 S 5.8
BURGESS JUNCTION 21 SE 5.0
DAYTON 5.0
TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION 4.5
DOWNTOWN GILETTE 4 SE 4.0
CLEARMONT 5 NNE 3.5
WHEATLAND 3.2
DRIGGS 32 NNE 2.1
BURGESS JUNCTION 17 SE 2.0
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT
LAKES...AND WILL BE LOCATED ACROSS THE NORTHEAST AND MID-ATLANTIC
BY SATURDAY EVENING. SNOW WEST AND SOUTH OF THE SURFACE LOW WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
UPPER MIDWEST AND UPPER GREAT LAKES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL HAS
ALREADY BEGUN TO WIND DOWN...THOUGH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4
INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...IS EXPECTED FOR THE UPPER
GREAT LAKES ON SATURDAY. AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES OVER THE
NORTHEAST AND NEW ENGLAND...IT WILL ENHANCE LAKE EFFECT SNOW
ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES WHICH COULD DELIVER 6 TO 10 INCHES OF
SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 300 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
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Last Updated: 957 AM EST SAT NOV 19 2016