THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 04 FOR TENNESSEE VALLEY TO NORTHEAST WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016
...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND INTO NEW ENGLAND...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE MID-ATLANTIC...THE NORTHEAST...THE
LOWER GREAT LAKES...AND NEW ENGLAND.
AN ICE STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR A SMALL PORTION IN WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
SOUTH CAROLINA AND PARTS OF NEW JERSEY.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 300 AM EST...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF
1005 MB...29.68 INCHES...WAS LOCATED IN NORTHERN GEORGIA. A COLD
FRONT EXTENDED SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE LOW ACROSS GEORGIA AND THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO...WITH A WARM FRONT
EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST. THE WARM FRONT WAS ALSO
MOVING INLAND ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC AND NEW ENGLAND. TO THE
NORTH OF THIS SYSTEM...AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WAS IN PLACE ACROSS MUCH
OF THE EASTERN U.S. FROM THE OHIO VALLEY TO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND
THE NORTHEAST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A WIDESPREAD AREA OF PRECIPITATION
EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTHEAST TO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND THE
NORTHEAST. ACROSS THE NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC REGION AND PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHEAST...PRECIPITATION WAS MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF BOTH
FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. ACROSS NEW ENGLAND...FREEZING RAIN WAS
BEING REPORTED ALONG WITH SNOW FARTHER INLAND. THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS WERE ALSO REPORTED A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND
SNOW. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEING REPORTED ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST...WITH A STRONG SQUALL LINE MOVING EAST OFF THE GEORGIA
AND SOUTH CAROLINA COAST.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 PM EST SUN FEB
14 THROUGH 300 AM EST TUE FEB 16...
...CONNECTICUT...
DARIEN 2.5
WESTON 2.5
NEW CANAAN 2.0
BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT 1.7
EASTON 1.5
NEW HAVEN 1.5
WINDSOR LOCKS 1 WNW 1.1
CLINTON 1.0
DANBURY 1.0
GRANBY 1.0
MOOSUP 1.0
STAFFORDVILLE 1.0
...MASSACHUSETTS...
IPSWICH 2.5
METHUEN 2.5
NORTH READING 2.5
TOPSFIELD 2.4
DRACUT 2.3
NORTH ANDOVER 2.3
TEWKSBURY 2.2
HEATH 2.0
MARBLEHEAD 1.7
CHELSEA 1.6
EAST BOSTON 1 N 1.3
WINTHROP 1.3
WORCESTER 1.0
...MAINE...
KENNEBUNK 2 NE 2.5
YORK 5 WNW 2.0
PORTLAND JETPORT 1.9
NORTH SEBAGO 1 SSE 1.2
...NORTH CAROLINA...
CRUMPLER 5.5
SPARTA 5.0
TODD 5.0
WESTFIELD 4.3
ENNICE 4.0
BLOWING ROCK 4 NE 3.5
NORTH WILKESBORO 3 N 3.0
MOUNT AIRY 2.5
WINSTON-SALEM 6 W 2.1
...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
STRATHAM 2 ENE 3.0
CONCORD ASOS 2.6
WEST HAMPSTEAD 2.3
STRAFFORD 2 SSE 2.2
NASHUA 1.8
MILFORD 3 SW 1.5
...NEW YORK...
BAYSIDE 1.8
NYC/JFK AIRPORT 1.6
NYC/LA GUARDIA 1.5
CENTRAL PARK 1.4
GREENVILLE 1.4
SETAUKET 1.3
...OHIO...
IRONTON 5.0
PROCTORVILLE 2 NNE 5.0
SOUTH POINT 5.0
N WILLIAMSBURG 4.5
LOCUST GROVE 4.0
WAKEFIELD 2 N 4.0
CINCINNATI 9 NW 3.5
ALBANY 4 NW 2.5
ATHENS 1 N 1.6
AMESVILLE 3 SE 1.5
...PENNSYLVANIA...
CASHTOWN 1 S 3.5
MONT ALTO 3.0
WAYNESBORO 2 SW 3.0
ANALOMINK 1.7
CROYDON 1.5
MARTINS CREEK 1.4
CHADDS FORD 1.3
LEHIGH VALLEY INTL AIRPORT 1.2
EXTON 1.0
LEMONT 1.0
PHILADELPHIA INTL AIRPORT 1.0
PLYMOUTH MEETING 1.0
...VIRGINIA...
BENT MOUNTAIN 3 NE 9.9
GLENVAR 9.3
PILOT 2 S 9.2
BLACKSBURG 2 S 9.0
PEARISBURG W 9.0
POPLAR HILL 9.0
CHRISTIANSBURG 2 WNW 8.5
ROANOKE AIRPORT 2 S 8.5
CLINTWOOD 8.0
WYTHEVILLE 7.3
MEADOWS OF DAN 5.5
ANNANDALE 1 NW 5.0
NEWPORT 3 WNW 4.8
NATIONAL HARBOR 1 WNW 4.3
REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT 4.0
ALEXANDRIA 1 W 3.8
DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2.4
CHARLOTTESVILLE 1 SSE 2.0
RICHMOND 3 N 1.5
VIRGINIA BEACH 5 NNW 1.5
NORFOLK 1.3
...WEST VIRGINIA...
RUPERT 3 N 15.0
BLUEFIELD 1 SSW 13.0
MAXWELTON 9.0
HUNTINGTON 1 WSW 8.0
FRIARS HILL 6.5
MILTON 6.0
CHARLESTON 6 WSW 5.5
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 PM EST SUN FEB 14 THROUGH 300 AM EST TUE FEB 16...
...DELAWARE...
NEW CASTLE COUNTY ARPT 0.07
...GEORGIA...
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN 0.03
SAUTEE 0.01
...MARYLAND...
LEONARDTOWN 1 N 0.15
DOWELL 2 NE 0.10
MORRELL PARK 1 WNW 0.10
SAVAGE 1 NNW 0.10
OELLA 1 E 0.08
WOODSTOCK 2 SW 0.08
...NORTH CAROLINA...
MOCKSVILLE 3 WSW 0.20
CARRBORO 0.12
PURNELL 4 NNW 0.12
CHARLOTTE AIRPORT 2 E 0.10
HICKORY 0.10
MARION 0.10
MONROE 0.10
NEWELL 1 N 0.10
OLD FORT 0.08
LATTIMORE 3 SW 0.06
HARRISBURG 0.05
INDIAN TRAIL 2 N 0.05
KANNAPOLIS 0.05
WAXHAW 0.05
RALEIGH 4 SW 0.02
GREENVILLE 0.01
...NEW JERSEY...
BUDD LAKE 0.20
FLORENCE 0.10
TRENTON AIRPORT 0.08
SOMERSET AIRPORT 0.07
READINGTON TWP 0.06
SUSSEX AIRPORT 0.04
...NEW YORK...
CENTRAL PARK 0.03
...PENNSYLVANIA...
FORKS TWP 0.25
POCONO MOUNTAINS AIRPORT 0.10
PHILADELPHIA INTL AIRPORT NE 0.08
POTTSTOWN AIRPORT 0.06
DOYLESTOWN AIRPORT 0.05
READING REGIONAL AIRPORT 0.04
PHILADELPHIA INTL AIRPORT 0.02
...SOUTH CAROLINA...
GREENVILLE 0.02
...TENNESSEE...
ALCOA 2 NNW 0.06
COLONIAL HEIGHTS 4 E 0.04
...VIRGINIA...
VIENNA 0.25
RESTON 3 SW 0.22
DULLES INTERNATIONAL ARPT 3 NW 0.20
HARRISONBURG 0.20
WINCHESTER 1 NNE 0.20
CHANTILLY 3 N 0.15
ASHBURN 3 WSW 0.13
ADA 1 NNE 0.10
FRANKLIN 0.10
SEALSTON 1 WSW 0.10
MADISON 3 ESE 0.01
...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARTINSBURG 2 E 0.12
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...WASHINGTON DC...
WASHINGTON 3.7
NATIONAL ARBOR 1 WSW 3.5
...DELAWARE...
SEAFORD 3 W 4.6
SELBYVILLE 4.5
MILTON 4.2
LAUREL 4.0
ELLENDALE 1 NNW 3.0
BRIDGEVILLE 2.9
HARRINGTON 4 NNW 2.6
DELMAR 4.3 E 2.5
GREEN ACRES 2.5
GREEN CREEK 2.5
STOCKLEY 2.4
FREDERICA 2.2
...KENTUCKY...
FLEMINGSBURG JUNCTION 7.0
FONDE 2 NNE 7.0
MUNFORDVILLE 7.0
SUNFISH 1 WNW 6.8
BEE LICK 5 W 6.5
CORBIN 6.5
HYDEN 6.5
MONTICELLO 11 NE 6.0
LOUISA 3 S 5.5
WARNOCK 2 W 5.0
FALLSBURG 6 N 4.5
...MARYLAND...
DOWELL 2 NE 9.0
CLEMENTS 2 WSW 7.3
LA PLATA 5.8 SE 7.0
PRINCE FREDERICK 1 S 6.1
WALDORF 2 W 4.0
COLUMBIA 2 N 3.7
BOWIE 2 S 3.0
OXON HILL 1 W 2.5
GAITHERSBURG 1 ENE 2.3
BWI AIRPORT 2.2
...NEW JERSEY...
ROBBINSVILLE 2 WSW 2.8
TENAFLY 2.5
TEWKSBURY TWP 2.5
CHEESEQUAKE 2.3
GREEN CREEK 2.3
WEST MILFORD 2.3
ELIZABETH 2.2
HIGHLAND LAKE 2.0
MARCELLA 2.0
EAST RUTHERFORD 1.6
NEWARK AIRPORT 1.4
...TENNESSEE...
MOUNTAIN CITY 6.0
COLONIAL HEIGHTS 1 SSW 5.0
JELLICO 3 SW 5.0
TAZEWELL 5.0
BRISTOL 4.0
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK NORTHEASTWARD TOWARDS
THE APPALACHIANS AND REACH THE WESTERN MID-ATLANTIC REGION BY
TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TRANSITION INTO
FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE NORTHEAST AND NEW ENGLAND THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...AND IS EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY TRANSITION TO ALL RAIN
ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC AND THE NORTHEAST AS WARMER AIR OVERRUNS
THE ARCTIC AIR MASS. UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW MAY
BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN NEW YORK.
A BAND OF HIGHER AMOUNTS...BETWEEN 6 AND 9 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS...IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. ONE
TENTH TO A HALF AN INCH OF FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN/CENTRAL APPALACHIANS INTO THE INTERIOR MID-ATLANTIC AND
THE NORTHEAST BEFORE TRANSITIONING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY TUESDAY
MORNING.
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: 334 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016