THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 23 FOR WESTERN U.S. HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
100 AM PST FRI JAN 13 2017
...RAIN TAPERING OFF OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...EXPECTED TO TAPER
OFF IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...
FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY OF
CALIFORNIA AS WELL AS PARTS OF SOUTHERN IDAHO.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN
EFFECT FROM THE GREAT BASIN EASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL ROCKIES.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE HIGHEST
ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA NEVADA AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 1200 AM PST...A LARGE UPPER LEVEL LOW WAS MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD
ALONG THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA. A STRONG JET STREAM AHEAD OF THE
LOW HAD BEGUN TO DIRECT MOISTURE INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND
FURTHER INLAND ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN U.S. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE
RAIN OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA HAD TAPERED OFF DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS. MEANWHILE...MODERATE RAIN WAS MOVING ONSHORE INTO SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA IN ASSOCIATION WITH A FRONTAL SYSTEM AND A SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE CENTER. PRECIPITATION WAS IN THE FORM OF RAIN IN THE
LOWER ELEVATIONS WHILE SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL IN THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN AND
INTO THE CENTRAL ROCKIES.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 400 PM PST FRI JAN
06 THROUGH 1200 AM PST FRI JAN 13...
...CALIFORNIA...
MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN 180.0
HEAVENLY 144.0
SODA SPRINGS 138.0
KIRKWOOD 133.0
NORTH STAR SKI RESORT 122.0
NORTHSTAR 122.0
KINGVALE 101.0
SUGAR BOWL 98.0
SQUAW VALLEY 94.0
TAHOMA 68.0
DONNER PEAK 1 S 54.0
JUNE LAKE 1 WSW 36.0
MEADOW LAKE 6 NE 36.0
HOMEWOOD 34.0
DEVILS GATE SUMMIT 2 E 30.0
TRUCKEE TAHOE ARPT 29.0
PROSSER CREEK RES 5 WSW 26.0
MAMMOTH LAKES 4 W 25.0
BODIE 16.0
SIMS 12.0
MOUNT SHASTA 3 SSE 11.0
...COLORADO...
CRESTED BUTTE 6.2 N 51.0
PITKIN 1.1 SW 37.0
SILVERTHORNE 2.1 WSW 36.5
WALDEN 16.3 WSW 34.0
MONARCH PASS 1 NNW 26.0
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SE 24.0
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 9 ENE 23.1
MOUNT ZIRKEL 4 SE 21.0
CAMERON PASS 1 NNW 20.0
GOTHIC 19.0
RABBIT EARS PASS 1 NNE 16.8
LOVELAND PASS 1 SSE 15.8
LONGS PEAK 4 NNW 13.7
BERTHOUD FALLS 5 W 12.6
RAND 8 SSE 12.6
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 11.0
GUNNISON 1 NNE 10.0
LEADVILLE 2 NE 9.9
WINTER PARK 5 WSW 9.1
GUNNISON 8.0
...NEVADA...
MOUNT ROSE SKI RESORT 116.0
INCLINE VILLAGE 1 NNW 48.0
GALENA 14.0
VERDI 12.0
GLENBROOK 9.0
...WYOMING...
ENCAMPMENT 10 WSW 94.5
ARLINGTON 5 NW 69.0
ELK MOUNTAIN 21 SSE 63.0
JACKSON 8 WNW 58.0
BONDURANT 19 SW 56.0
DEER PARK SNOTEL 56.0
ATLANTIC CITY 7 NW 54.0
AFTON 19 SE 53.0
KEMMERER 36 N 53.0
LANDER 19 SSW 53.0
SOUTH ENTRANCE 8 W 53.0
DRIGGS 32 NNE 48.0
JACKSON HOLE 39.0
LARAMIE 30 WNW 39.0
JACKSON 9.9 NNW 37.5
CENTENNIAL 7 NW 36.0
OLD FAITHFUL 14 ESE 31.0
SNOW KING 27.0
SAVERY 28 E 25.2
RAWLINS 35 S 18.0
SHERIDAN 1 N 11.0
DIXON 14 E 8.4
BURGESS JUNCTION 17 SE 8.0
DAYTON 7.2
RIVERSIDE 17 ENE 6.0
DOUGLAS 38 SW 4.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 400 PM PST FRI JAN
06 THROUGH 1200 AM PST FRI JAN 13...
...CALIFORNIA...
ALPINE MEADOWS 15.40
PLUMAS EUREKA STATE PARK 14.01
VENADO 13.00
THREE PEAKS 12.59
MINING RIDGE 12.51
BEARTRAP MEADOW 12.16
PEPPERMINT 12.11
DONNER LAKE 11.90
CHALK PEAK 10.87
BLACK CONE 10.66
ANDERSON PEAK 10.39
CISCO 1 SE 10.12
LEXINGTON HILLS 3 E 9.80
TAHOE CITY 9.71
VENADO 7 NNW GUERNEVILLE 9.60
BOGGS MOUNTAIN RAWS 9.33
DAY VALLEY 6 NE 9.33
STIRLING CITY 8.82
MT. SAINT HELENA 7.99
MONTEREY AIRPORT 2.73
SACRAMENTO METRO ARPT 2.41
SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT 2.23
CHILKOOT MEADOW SNOTEL 2.16
LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT 2.16
METCALF GAP 2.09
HURLEY 2.06
SANTA ROSA 4.4 NNW 1.90
WAWONA MARIPOSA GROVE RD 1.68
YOSEMITE VALLEY 1.60
OROVILLE DAM 3 ENE 1.50
...NEVADA...
PLEASANT VALLEY 8.87
STEAMBOAT CREEK 8.87
HEAVENLY VALLEY 1 SE 8.57
GARDNERVILLE 2 SSW 8.49
DAGGET PASS 6.90
INCLINE VILLAGE 6.25
E GALENA 4.95
PYRAMIND LAKE 4.24
CARSON CITY 3.50
DAMONTE RANCH 2 S 3.00
RENO 4 SSW 3.00
RENO ARPT 2.90
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...CALIFORNIA...
BIG BEAR CITY 13 ESE 107
LOS GATOS 3 W 78
WELDON 11 SE 72
MCKITTRICK 12 WNW 67
HAIWEE 19 S 64
RANDSBURG 8 NNW 61
INDIAN WELLS VALLE 2 NW 55
GUSTINE 18 SW 53
DOS PALOS 19 SSW 51
EL PORTAL 20 WNW 51
...COLORADO...
ROCKY FLATS 2 SW 74
BOULDER 3 SSW 72
LYONS 6 NW 70
COLORADO CITY 6 S 65
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 2 WSW 62
WETMORE 5 ESE 59
CHERAW 4 S 55
HOEHNE 3 ESE 51
...IDAHO...
FELT 5 W 53
SOUTHWEST INL 4 WSW 53
ASHTON 3 SSW 52
...NEW MEXICO...
RATON CREWS AIRPORT 69
...NEVADA...
JARBIDGE 8 E 80
RUBY VALLEY 4 SSW 74
GREAT BASIN NATIO 3 WNW 66
ELKO 2 NNE 62
SUMMERLIN 1 W 62
LONE MOUNTAIN 1 SE 59
...WYOMING...
ARLINGTON 5 NW 69
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...IDAHO...
KETCHUM 22 NW 71.4
PRESTON 20 NE 64.5
LAVA HOT SPRINGS 10 SSE 62.8
STANLEY 28 E 50.2
HAILEY 21 ENE 46.1
MACKAY 17 SW 44.9
ISLAND PARK 8 NW 44.8
MONTPELIER 14 N 41.3
BURLEY 18 SE 40.9
ARCO 33 WNW 38.2
SUN VALLEY 1 SSE 33.0
HILL CITY 30.0
FAIRFIELD 10 NNW 28.1
ARCO 50 NW 25.1
IDAHO CITY 10 SW 20.0
PINE 1 N 17.5
BELLEVUE 5 NW 15.0
FEATHERVILLE 13.0
POCATELLO 7 S 12.4
...MONTANA...
COOKE CITY 2 N 10.0
LIBBY 2 NW 8.0
FINLEY POINT 8 N 6.5
GLASGOW 6.4
CONDON 1 S 6.0
MCLEOD 6.0
EMIGRANT 26 ESE 5.0
FISHTAIL 18 SW 5.0
FORT SMITH 1 ENE 5.0
RYEGATE 18 NNW 5.0
SPRINGDALE 5.0
LAUREL 4 NNE 4.8
LIVINGSTON 7 ESE 4.5
PARK CITY 6 WSW 4.0
LAUREL 2 NE 3.0
ROUNDUP 13 SW 3.0
JOLIET 2 WSW 2.5
REED POINT 5 SE 2.5
...OREGON...
LA PINE 3 W 20.0
DOWNTOWN PORTLAND 1 W 15.5
BEND 3 NW 13.0
BANKS 12.0
HOOD RIVER 12.0
HOOD RIVER 3 SW 12.0
ROCKFORD 12.0
DOWNTOWN PORTLAND 3 N 11.0
NEWBERG 3 N 11.0
BEAVERTON 1 S 10.5
HAPPY VALLEY 10.5
LA PINE 5 NNW 10.0
SELLWOOD 10.0
ST. JOHNS 10.0
LAKE OSWEGO 9.5
SCAPPOOSE 9.5
SISTERS 2 WNW 9.4
BEND 2 NW 9.0
SAUVIE ISLAND 4 WNW 9.0
TIGARD 9.0
...UTAH...
POWDER MOUNTAIN 35.0
BRIGHTON CREST 28.0
PROVO CANYON 22.0
PARK CITY MOUNTAIN 18.0
ALMO 17 SE 16.6
LAKETOWN 14.0
GARLAND 1.0 SE 12.5
SNOWBIRD 11.0
...WASHINGTON...
CLE ELUM 2 E 14.0
YACOLT 8 SE 14.0
HAZEL DELL 12.0
N SALMON CREEK 12.0
DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER 5 N 11.2
FELIDA 11.0
SALMON CREEK 11.0
WNW WHITE SALMON 11.0
BATTLE GROUND 1 N 10.0
CAMAS 9.0
MINNEHAHA 8.5
CASTLE ROCK 8.0
ORCHARDS 8.0
ROWENA 6 NE 8.0
SSW TROUT LAKE 7.1
WATERVILLE 7.0
KELSO 2 E 6.5
LEXINGTON 5.0
LONGVIEW 1 W 5.0
PALOUSE 4.0
SPOKANE 3 S 4.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...OREGON...
OBRIEN 2 WSW 4.20
SELMA 6.8 SE 3.68
GOLD BEACH 4.8 NE 3.40
LANGLOIS 1 NNE 3.11
GOLD BEACH 6 E 2.86
CAVE JUNCTION 0.4 ENE 2.65
MERLIN 1.7 N 2.55
GRANTS PASS 4 N 2.47
CENTRAL POINT 2.5 WNW 2.40
WILDERVILLE 2.4 WSW 2.38
MURPHY 2 ENE 2.21
GOLD BEACH 2.13
PISTOL RIVER 2 SSE 1.32
BROOKINGS 5 NNW 1.25
EAGLE POINT 5 NNW 1.25
HARBOR 1 WNW 1.15
ASHLAND 2 ESE 1.06
WINCHESTER 5 E 1.06
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...CALIFORNIA...
EAGLE LAKE 2 WNW 1.50
BIG PINE 1 W 0.50
INDEPENDENCE 0.50
WEST BISHOP 5 WSW 0.25
...COLORADO...
GRAND JUNCTION 3 NNW 0.25
REDLANDS 1 ENE 0.20
SKYWAY 3 N 0.10
...OREGON...
CRESWELL 1.00
EUGENE 5 WNW 0.75
FAIRVIEW 0.75
PORTLAND AIRPORT 0.51
COTTAGE GROVE 1 SSE 0.50
GRESHAM 0.50
ONTARIO 0.50
HAPPY VALLEY 1 NE 0.38
LAKE OSWEGO 0.25
PORTLAND AIRPORT 3 E 0.25
ROSEBURG 0.25
INDEPENDENCE 0.15
SUTHERLIN 1 WNW 0.10
...WASHINGTON...
VANCOUVER 0.50
WAITSBURG 3 NE 0.40
THE UPPER-LEVEL LOW IS FORECAST TO DIP SOUTHEASTWARD INTO
NORTHWESTERN MEXICO DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE REMAINING
PRECIPITATION OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF
THIS AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BEFORE THE RAIN MOVES OFF TO THE EAST INTO THE
DESERT SOUTHWEST. MEANWHILE...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW
IS FORECAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT BASIN THROUGH FRIDAY. OVER
THE CENTRAL ROCKIES...UPWARDS OF 1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. AS THE THREAT OF FLOODING
DIMINISHES IN CALIFORNIA...A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED
TO UNFOLD FROM THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE
MID-MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND THE OHIO VALLEY.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE WEATHER
PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
KONG
Last Updated: 413 AM EST FRI JAN 13 2017