THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 10 FOR WESTERN U.S. TO UPPER MIDWEST WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 PM CST MON DEC 26 2016
...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE TO IMPACT PARTS OF THE NORTHERN
PLAINS AND UPPER MIDWEST WITH LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN MOVING
INTO THE NORTHEAST...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH DAKOTA AND
SMALL PORTIONS OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NEW ENGLAND
AND UPSTATE NEW YORK.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN
EFFECT ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE UPPER MIDWEST AS WELL AS
FOR MUCH OF MAINE.
HIGH WIND WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND WIND ADVISORIES REMAIN IN
EFFECT ACROSS PARTS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND THE UPPER MIDWEST.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 PM CST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 990
MB...29.23 INCHES...WAS LOCATED JUST NORTH OF THE MINNESOTA AND
ONTARIO BORDER. AN OCCLUDED AND COLD FRONT EXTENDED EASTWARD FROM
THE LOW ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES AND SOUTHWARD FROM THE OHIO
VALLEY TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. A WARM FRONT WAS ALSO LIFTING
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED MAINLY LIGHT SNOW
SHOWERS CONTINUING ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE SURFACE LOW ACROSS THE
UPPER MIDWEST AND NORTHERN PLAINS. FARTHER EAST...SOME LIGHT
FREEZING RAIN OR SNOW WAS MOVING INTO PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST AND
NEW ENGLAND. A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO
OCCURING ALONG THE COLD FRONT FARTHER SOUTH.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST FRI DEC
23 THROUGH 200 PM CST MON DEC 26...
...MINNESOTA...
SILVER BAY 5.1
GREENBUSH 4.5
LUTSEN 3 ENE 4.5
ROSEAU 4.5
HALLOCK 4.0
TWO HARBORS 2 WSW 2.7
...NORTH DAKOTA...
STARKWEATHER 16.0
PICK CITY 13.5
CANDO 13.0
BISMARCK 12.5
HETTINGER 12.5
HARVEY 12.0
WILLISTON 2 N 12.0
BEULAH 11.0
COLUMBUS 11.0
GLEN ULLIN 11.0
NECHE 10.0
NEW TOWN 10.0
MANDAN 1 SW 5.0
GRAND FORKS 4.0
VOLTAIRE 4.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
MCINTOSH 6 SSE 9.0
PORCUPINE 5 E 7.5
HERMOSA 5 WNW 5.0
HISEGA 4 E 4.8
SHERIDAN LAKE 3 N 3.5
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST FRI DEC 23
THROUGH 200 PM CST MON DEC 26...
...MICHIGAN...
L'ANSE 1 NNE 0.80
KINGSFORD 0.50
IRONWOOD 0.30
MASS CITY 4 S 0.30
NORWAY 1 SSE 0.30
ONTONAGON 1 S 0.20
...MINNESOTA...
CLOQUET 1 N 2.00
HERMANTOWN 3 NE 1.60
LARSMONT 1.60
MAHTOWA 3 N 1.20
GRAND RAPIDS 1.00
PINE RIVER 1.00
HOLYOKE 2 E 0.80
LESTER PARK 0.80
BENNETT 0.50
COHASSET 0.50
COLERAINE 8 NNW 0.50
CORNUCOPIA 4 E 0.50
LIBBY 5 SSE 0.50
PAYNE 3 E 0.50
PROCTOR 0.50
TWO HARBORS 1 NW 0.50
AITKIN 0.30
BLACKBERRY 8 S 0.30
MOOSE LAKE 0.30
...WISCONSIN...
LAKESIDE 3 WSW 0.40
GILE 0.30
GRAND VIEW 0.30
PARK FALLS 0.30
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM CST FRI DEC 23 THROUGH 200 PM CST MON DEC 26...
...IOWA...
OSAGE 0.13
...MICHIGAN...
BESSEMER 0.10
GAYLORD 9 SSW 0.10
...MINNESOTA...
HILLMAN 7 S 0.30
FORT RIPLEY 1 N 0.16
PHILLIPS 3 W 0.13
EDEN PRAIRIES 0.12
...NORTH DAKOTA...
HAVANA 0.54
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
SUMMIT 1.50
MILBANK 1.00
WEBSTER 1.00
PEEVER 0.50
PIERRE 2 E 0.15
LOWRY 9 SSW 0.13
FAULKTON 0.01
HAYES 6 E 0.01
...WISCONSIN...
PARK FALLS 0.05
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...CALIFORNIA...
BIG BEAR CITY 13 ESE 80
SAN FERNANDO 5 NNE 69
LA QUINTA 13 SW 68
ACTON 9 SE 62
MOJAVE 2 ENE 59
PALMDALE 5 S 58
LANCASTER 14 WSW 56
SANTA BARBARA 5 N 54
CHATSWORTH 4 N 51
GEORGE AFB 5 ENE 51
...COLORADO...
CRESCENT VILLAGE 2 SSW 93
ROCKY FLATS 2 NW 92
MARSHALL 3 NW 90
SUPERIOR 2 SE 83
JAMESTOWN 3 SE 77
COLORADO CITY 6 S 76
GENESEE 2 NW 76
GLEN HAVEN 2 NNW 76
GOLD HILL 2 SSE 76
AIR FORCE ACADEMY 3 WSW 75
APPLEWOOD 1 WSW 75
GOLD HILL 3 E 74
HOEHNE 3 ESE 71
MISHOWAKA 3 WNW 70
SPRINGFIELD 9 S 70
HYGIENE 1 S 69
VIRGINIA DALE 68
WARD 1 ENE 67
BROOKVALE 2 WNW 66
WETMORE 5 ESE 66
...IOWA...
ORANGE CITY AIRPORT 63
SIBLEY 2 NE 62
LAKE PARK 3 SSE 61
SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT 61
SHELDON AIRPORT 59
STORM LAKE AIRPORT 55
...KANSAS...
WILBURTON 8 WNW 62
PIERCEVILLE 4 NW 60
...MICHIGAN...
KEWEENAW POINT 28 ESE 41
FREDA 56 NNW 40
HOUGHTON CO AIRPORT 40
...MINNESOTA...
JEFFERS 4 ENE 71
NORTH REDWOOD 1 SSE 66
REDWOOD FALLS AP 66
MITCHELL 3 N 64
SLAYTON 1 E 64
HANLEY FALLS 62
MARSHALL 2 W 61
CLARA CITY 2 WSW 60
TRACY 1 NNE 60
PIPESTONE 1 SSE 59
WINDOM 3 N 59
MADISON 55
ST. CLOUD AP 55
DULUTH AIRPORT 51
STEWARDTVILLE 4 N 51
...MONTANA...
BIG TIMBER 2 SSW 54
LIVINGSTON 2 WSW 54
EKALAKA 7 SE 53
FORT SMITH 17 S 51
RIDGEWAY 12 S 51
...NORTH DAKOTA...
GLEN ULLIN 1 W 51
...NEBRASKA...
CALLAWAY 8 WSW 66
BROKEN BOW 58
BUTTE 58
BREWSTER 1 S 42
MERRITT RESERVOIR DAM 40
VALENTINE 1 ENE 40
...NEW MEXICO...
RED RIVER 8 SSW 105
ENCINOSO 18 NNE 63
SEDAN 5 NNE 62
CANNON AFB 1 N 58
OSCURO 18 WSW 58
RATON CREWS AIRPORT 58
DURAN 4 NNE 45
TEXICO 3 NNW 44
CLAYTON 2 ENE 43
TUCUMCARI 7 ENE 41
...OKLAHOMA...
GOODWELL 2 E 64
GUYMON 2 W 64
BOISE CITY 3 SSE 63
EVA 12 NE 61
KENTON 5 SE 61
WEATHERFORD 4 WSW 60
FREEDOM 3 SSW 59
HINTON 7 W 58
HOOKER 1 W 58
BURNS FLAT 2 SW 56
FAIRVIEW 1 WSW 55
PUTNAM 3 N 55
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
CANTON 67
VERMILLION 1 SSW 66
ORIENT 5 E 65
CHAMBERLAIN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 64
MITCHELL 3 N 64
BLUNT 4 WSW 63
DANFORTH 6 E 62
POLO 17 W 62
BUFFALO 1 N 61
PIERRE MUNI ARPT 59
WHITE LAKE 59
PARMELEE 6 W 56
BATESLAND 9 SW 55
...TEXAS...
DALHART 3 SW 63
DUMAS 3 W 58
...UTAH...
RICHFIELD 63
WENDOVER 58
...WYOMING...
CENTENNIAL 15 NNE 80
BUFORD 2 W 79
HORSE CREEK 12 SSE 75
ARLINGTON 74
BUFORD 2 WNW 72
VEDAUWOO 69
ELK MOUNTAIN 7 NW 68
BUFORD 67
ARLINGTON 2 E 66
BORDEAUX 66
PUMPKIN VINE WNW 62
CHEYENNE 54
ELK MOUNTAIN 40
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARIZONA...
FLAGSTAFF (WEST R 1 WSW) 14.5
FLAGSTAFF AIRPORT 12.1
PARKS 1 WSW 12.0
BELLEMONT (NWS FLAGSTAFF) 11.4
MUNDS PARK 10.5
PRESCOTT 3 WNW 10.0
IRON SPRINGS 3 E 9.0
PRESCOTT 3 W 9.0
PARKS 8.5
MOUNTAINAIRE 7.0
PRESCOTT VALLEY 6.0
WILLIAMS 5 S 6.0
BAGDAD 5.0
PINETOP-LAKESIDE 5.0
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE 4.5
PAYSON 2.5
SOUTH RIM VISITORS 1 W 2.0
...CALIFORNIA...
GIANT FOREST 15 SE 22.0
FLORENCE LAKE 7 WNW 19.0
BIG BEAR CITY 4 SE 18.0
KINGVALE 1 WSW 18.0
LAKE THOMAS EDISON 6 E 16.0
TUOLUMNE MEADOWS 16.0
YOSEMITE VALLEY 8 SSE 14.0
DEVILS POSTPILE 10 WSW 13.0
HETCH HETCHY 10 NE 12.0
JOHNSONDALE 17 NE 11.0
SOUTH LAKE 1 SSE 10.0
JULIAN 6.0
MOUNT SHASTA 3 SSE 6.0
GRANT GROVE 5.0
MAPLE CREEK 8 S 4.0
...IDAHO...
SPENCER 11 NE 19.4
LOWMAN 15.0
WEST YELLOWSTONE 4 SW 14.7
KETCHUM 12 NNW 14.0
ISLAND PARK 8 NW 13.7
BELLEVUE 5 NW 13.0
HAILEY 11 ENE 9.7
HOMEDALE 9.5
BERN 6.5
SWEET 6.5
NEZPERCE 6.0
SALMON 6.0
SANTA 4 SE 6.0
WEISER 5.5
POCATELLO 4.5
...MONTANA...
LAME DEER 3 E 9.0
MISSOULA 4 SSW 8.0
STORY 1 W 8.0
CUT BANK 7.2
LOLO 3 NNE 7.0
MISSOULA 6 NW 6.6
ASHLAND 6.0
FORSYTH 5 NW 6.0
ULM 11 SSE 6.0
COLSTRIP 20 ESE 5.5
EKALAKA 4.5
HEART BUTTE 4.5
PLEVNA 4.5
GREAT FALLS 2 E 4.2
CIRCLE 4.0
EAST MISSOULA 2 NNW 3.5
BIG HORN 9 SSE 3.0
MOORHEAD 10 NE 3.0
GREAT FALLS 2.4
HYSHAM 2.0
BILLINGS 4 W 1.8
...NEW MEXICO...
ARROYO SECO 8 NE 10.0
RED RIVER 8 SSW 8.0
CANON PLAZA 11 NNW 7.0
LOS ALAMOS 6 W 7.0
SAN MIGUEL 8 SSW 7.0
BLUEWATER LAKE 11 WSW 6.0
CANJILON 7 E 6.0
CHUPADERO 7 ESE 6.0
COYOTE 12 SSE 6.0
LLANO LARGO 5 SSE 5.0
PREWITT 5 WSW 5.0
TERERRO 6 WNW 5.0
TRES RITOS 4 NNW 5.0
LOS CORDOVAS 2 SSW 4.5
CUBA 7 ESE 4.0
MOGOLLON 6 ESE 4.0
ROCIADA 8 SW 4.0
SHADY BROOK 9 ENE 4.0
TAOS 2 ENE 4.0
TRES RITOS 3 NW 3.5
ALBUQUERQUE 9 NE 1.5
...NEVADA...
MT. CHARLESTON 5 NW 11.0
PIOCHE 1 S 6.0
...OREGON...
PRINEVILLE 8 E 7.0
LA PINE 5 NNW 6.0
BAKER 3.0
...UTAH...
ALMO 17 SE 24.9
BRIGHTON 23.0
ALTA 17.0
PARK CITY 17.0
POWDER MTN 15.0
BOUNTIFUL 10.1
WEST VALLEY CITY 8.2
GARDEN CITY 4 SW 7.8
SOUTH JORDAN 5.0
SALT LAKE CITY 4.9
FARMINGTON 4.8
...WASHINGTON...
CLAYTON 8.0
VALLEY 2 SE 8.0
DIAMOND LAKE 4 WSW 7.0
LOON LAKE 3 NNE 6.5
SPRINGDALE 6.0
TUM TUM 7 SSE 6.0
SPOKANE 6 NW 4.5
NEWPORT 4.0
PULLMAN 4.0
SPOKANE 4 NNW 4.0
KENT 3 ENE 1.0
...WYOMING...
DRIGGS 32 NNE 11.8
RENO JUNCTION 1 SSW 7.0
DOWNTOWN GILLETTE 2 WNW 5.0
TORRINGTON 5.0
BEREA 4.0
CHEYENNE 3 N 3.5
LARAMIE 4 N 3.0
LANCE CREEK 13 W 2.0
LARAMIE 2.0
VEDAUWOO 3 S 2.0
SARATOGA 1.0
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FARTHER INTO CANADA WITH
THE LIGHT SNOWFALL ACROSS THE DAKOTAS AND UPPER MIDWEST TAPERING
OFF THROUGHOUT THE EVENING. ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE SYSTEM
HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE POSSIBLE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ACROSS PARTS OF THE DAKOTAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE UPPER GREAT LAKES AND NORTHERN MAINE
MAY PICK UP AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES FROM THIS EVENT...BUT
ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND NORTHERN PLAINS...LITTLE TO
NO SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN UP
TO A A TENTH OF AN INCH MAY ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
NEW ENGLAND.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 900 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
SANTORELLI
Last Updated: 405 PM EST MON DEC 26 2016