THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 01 FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS TO NORTHEAST WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 AM CST FRI DEC 08 2017

...EARLY SEASON WINTER STORM SYSTEM BRINGING SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN
TIER STATES THEN UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH TEXAS...SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI...CENTRAL ALABAMA...NORTHERN GEORGIA AND SOUTHWEST
NORTH CAROLINA.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL TEXAS...CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA...NORTHWEST
GEORGIA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EASTERN
MARYLAND...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...NEW
JERSEY...CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS.

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

AT 800 AM CST...MOISTURE IS BEING DRAWN FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO
INTO AN AREA WHERE AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH HAS SETUP. SNOW IS
FALLING FROM SOUTH TEXAS...ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF STATES AND
ALONG THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. A FEW INTENSE BANDS OF SNOW HAVE
DEVELOPED OVER CENTRAL ALABAMA AND WESTERN GEORGIA.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 PM CST TUE DEC
06 THROUGH 800 AM CST WED DEC 08...

...ALABAMA...
ALABASTER                             3.3                    
CENTREVILLE                           3.0                    
CHELSEA                               3.0                    
BRIARFIELD                            2.8                    
MONTEVALLO                            2.5                    
PELHAM                                2.5                    
COLUMBIANA 1S                         2.0                    
FORNEY                                2.0                    
FORT MCCLELLAN                        2.0 ICE ON POWER LINES 
FOWLER LAKE 2W                        2.0                    
JACKSONVILLE                          2.0                    
LINCOLN                               2.0                    
CLAY                                  1.5                    
CRUDUP 2SE                            1.5                    
FULTONDALE                            1.5                    
HOMEWOOD                              1.5                    
SHELBY COUNTY AIRPORT                 1.5                    
TALLADEGA                             1.5                    
VINCENT                               1.5                    
HOOVER                                1.1                    
BOLDO 2S                              1.0                    
GOODSPRINGS                           1.0                    
MCADORY                               1.0                    
MOUNTAIN BROOK                        1.0                    
REFORM 2NNE                           1.0                    
RIVERCHASE                            1.0                    
HEFLIN                                0.5                    
WARRIOR                               0.5                    

...GEORGIA...
TALONA 3NNE                           4.5                    
ELLIJAY                               3.0                    
CLAYTON 6NW                           2.0                    
ROSMAN 5W                             2.0                    

...LOUISIANA...
BRANDON 6N                            5.0                    
JONESVILLE 19SSW                      5.0                    
FRANKLINTON                           3.0                    
N GREENSBURG                          3.0                    
JACKSON                               2.5                    
VIDALIA 1ESE                          2.0                    
WESTLAKE 2NNE                         2.0                    
BATON ROUGE                           1.5                    
PONCHATOULA                           1.0                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
TYLERTOWN 16N                         6.0                    
NATCHEZ 4NE                           5.0                    
COLLINS                               3.5 POWER OUTAGES      
LOUISVILLE 1ENE                       2.0                    
POPLARVILLE                           1.0                    

...TEXAS...
ALPINE                                6.5                    
CHISOS BASIN                          5.0 DRIFTS 12-14IN     
FORT DAVIS 3W                         5.0                    
MARATHON                              4.0                    
KYLE                                  3.0                    
LAVACA                                2.8                    
TIMBERWOOD PARK 3SW                   2.7                    
SHINER 4 NE                           2.2                    
CAMP SWIFT 2NNW                       2.0                    
ZORN 3NW                              2.0                    
D'HANIS 2NNE                          1.9                    
LUMBERTON                             1.8                    
CORTULLA 2NE                          1.5                    
LEAGUE CITY                           1.5 ICE ON HWY 45 AND 6
CORPUS CHRISTI                        1.0 NO POWER 13K PEOPLE


A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TODAY AND WILL LIFT
NORTH-NORTHEAST UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS
THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION AND THEN INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND LATE
TONIGHT AND THROUGH SATURDAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ALREADY
IMPACTED A FEW COMMUNITIES IN TEXAS, ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI WITH
POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREES. SNOW COVERED ROADS ACROSS MUCH OF
THE SOUTH MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

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.

CAMPBELL




Last Updated: 1030 AM EST FRI DEC 08 2017