THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 3 FOR LOWER MISSISSIPPI, TENNESSEE, AND OHIO
VALLEYS TO LOWER GREAT LAKES AND NEW ENGLAND WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM EST SAT JAN 13 2018
...A STRONG COLD FRONT IS PUSHING THROUGH THE I-95 CORRIDOR WITH
SNOW AND MIXED WINTRY PRECIPITATION TYPES FALLING IN ITS WAKE...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FROM THE OHIO AND UPPER TENNESSEE VALLEYS NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH
THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS/LOWER GREAT LAKES...AND INTO THE INTERIOR
MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST.
FLOOD WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR
PORTIONS OF THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND NORTHEAST.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 300 AM EST...A STRONG COLD FRONT STRETCHED ROUGHLY ALONG THE
I-95 CORRIDOR ACROSS NEW ENGLAND AND THE MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH THE
CENTRAL CAROLINAS AND INTO SOUTH FLORIDA. WHILE A FEW LOW PRESSURE
CENTERS WERE LOCATED ALONG THIS FRONT...ONE WAVE HAS BEGUN TO
DOMINATE WITH A SEA-LEVEL PRESSURE OF 992 MB OR 29.29 INCHES JUST
TO THE WEST OF PHILADELPHIA...PENNSYLVANIA. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT
FROM EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA UP INTO EASTERN SECTIONS OF NEW ENGLAND.
MEANWHILE...WINTRY CONDITIONS WERE OBSERVED BEHIND THE
FRONT...WITH FREEZING RAIN AND MIXED PRECIPITATION ACROSS VERMONT
WHILE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING OVER LARGE SECTIONS OF
THE INTERIOR MID-ATLANTIC UP INTO A MAJORITY OF NEW YORK. SOME
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WERE ALSO OBSERVED BACK INTO THE OHIO RIVER
VALLEY AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 PM EST THU JAN
11 THROUGH 300 AM EST FRI JAN 12...
...KENTUCKY...
BENTON 7.0
BRIENSBURG 7.0 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
COLDWATER 7.0 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
DRAFFENVILLE 7.0 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
MURRAY 7.0 2 INCHES OF SLEET
EDDYVILLE 6.1 1.3 INCHES OF SLEET
CALVERT CITY 2 S 6.0
CLOVERPORT 5.5
LA CENTER 5.5 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
MILBURN 5.3 0.5 INCHES OF SLEET
HENDERSON 5.0
PADUCAH 2 W 4.5 0.5 INCHES OF SLEET
...NEW YORK...
CANANDAIUGA 5.0
GENEVA 1 W 4.5
ROCHESTER AIRPORT 4.2
BUFFALO AIRPORT 4.0
NORTH TONAWANDA 2 SSE 4.0
...OHIO...
LANCASTER 2 SSW 6.0
CHILLICOTHE 5 NW 5.0
LAKE LOGAN SP 1 E 5.0
CIRCLEVILLE 1 NNW 4.5
ST. CLAIRSVILLE 4.1
NEW RIEGEL 4.0
ZANESVILLE 4.0
...PENNSYLVANIA...
VOLANT 3.0
GROVE CITY 2.8
NORTH EAST 2.5
MCKEAN 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 600 PM EST THU JAN 11
THROUGH 300 AM EST FRI JAN 12...
...KENTUCKY...
PRINCETON 1.75
HICKORY 0.75
...OHIO...
HANOVERTON 0.50
OLD WASHINGTON 0.50
SCIOTODALE 1 W 0.50
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
600 PM EST THU JAN 11 THROUGH 300 AM EST FRI JAN 12...
...KENTUCKY...
BOWLING GREEN 4 NW 0.25
PROVIDENCE 2 ESE 0.25
SCOTTSVILLE 0.25
VALLEY STATION 1 NW 0.24
MORGANTOWN 1 ENE 0.20
DEATSVILLE 0.10
ELIZABETHTOWN 0.10
PEWEE VALLEY 2 S 0.10
...NEW YORK...
WELLSVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 0.08
NIAGARA FALLS AIRPORT 0.07
BUFFALO AIRPORT 0.05
DANSVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 0.04
...OHIO...
HIRAM 0.30
KELLOGGSVILLE 2 SE 0.30
ASHLAND 0.20
EUCLID 0.20
GENEVA 0.20
AKRON 1 W 0.10
BEDFORD HEIGHTS 0.10
BLUE ROCK 0.10
CHARDON 0.10
HINCKLEY 0.10
JEFFERSON 0.10
KENT 0.10
MENTOR 0.10
NORTH RIDGEVILLE 0.10
...PENNSYLVANIA...
VENETIA 1 WNW 0.20
BETHEL PARK 0.10
ELRAMA 0.10
MOON 0.02
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 PM
EST THU JAN 11 THROUGH 300 AM EST FRI JAN 12...
...CONNECTICUT...
WATERBURY 2.80
ANSONIA 1 NNE 2.41
CHESIRE 2 NNE 1.98
...DELAWARE...
CLAYMONT 1.73
PORT PENN 1.72
TOWNSEND 1.71
KENTON 1.68
...MASSACHUSETTS...
STEARNSVILLE 1 SE 2.35
PITTSFIELD 2.00
ROWE 1.82
...MAINE...
COLUMBIA FALLS 3 E 1.85
SANGERVILLE 2 ENE 1.79
KINGSBURY 1.75
BLUE HILL 1 SSE 1.71
FRANKLIN 2 N 1.63
...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
BRISTOL 1 NNW 1.52
BRIDGEWATER 2 NNE 1.20
...NEW JERSEY...
BERNARDSVILLE 2.48
RINGWOOD 1 E 2.22
WANAQUE 2.20
WALPACK TOWNSHIP 2.19
PARSIPPANY 2.18
OAKLAND 2.00
...NEW YORK...
TANNERSVILLE 2.90
OLD FORGE 2.61
PISECO 2.40
MOUNT IVY 1 SSW 2.32
OSCEOLA 1 E 2.24
CENTRAL SQUARE 2.08
MILFORD 2.08
INDIAN LAKE 2.07
...PENNSYLVANIA...
KETTLE CREEK GORGE 1 NW 3.29
PORT ALLEGANY 2.90
SAINT MARYS 3 NW 2.61
COUDERSPORT 3 ESE 2.54
BUTTONWOOD 3 ENE 2.51
POCONO MOUNTAINS AIRPORT 2.42
OSWAYO 1 NE 2.40
EAST BRANCH CLARION LAKE 2.38
EMPORIUM 1 ESE 2.34
WILLIAMSPORT 2.28
COFFIN ROCK 2.27
JAMES CITY 1 ESE 2.23
ALTOONA 2 NE 2.08
...VERMONT...
WILMINGTON 1.58
WOODFORD 1.50
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...MASSACHUSETTS...
WOODS HOLE 59
FALL RIVER 58
MILTON 3 SSW 57
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ILLINOIS...
CARRIER MILLS 5.1
MOUNT CARMEL 5.0
METROPOLIS 4.0 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
...INDIANA...
ROCKPORT 5.9
EVANSVILLE 4 NNE 5.5
FERDINAND 1 NE 5.0
PAOLI 5.0
TELL CITY 1 WNW 5.0
NEWBURGH 4.5 DRIFTS UP TO 1 FT
SMITHVILLE 3 NNW 4.5
...MICHIGAN...
PECK 2 W 5.0
SAGINAW 2 NW 4.8
ELBA 4.4
FLINT 4 SSW 4.2
CORUNNA 2 NE 4.0
WHITE LAKE 4 E 3.6
...TENNESSEE...
PARIS 8.0
MILAN 5.0 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
NEW JOHNSONVILLE 5.0
UNION CITY 4.5
GREENFIELD 4.0 SNOW/SLEET ACCUM
MARTIN 1 S 4.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
BLYTHEVILLE 1.00
PARAGOULD 0.25
MONTICELLO MUNICIPAL ARPT/ELLIS 0.20
...ILLINOIS...
N COBDEN 1.50
MCLEANSBORO 1.00
CARTERVILLE 0.50
...INDIANA...
EMINENCE 0.80
BOURBON 0.50
...MISSOURI...
OAK RIDGE 4 E 4.25
NEW MADRID 1.00
SIKESTON 1.00
POPLAR BLUFF 0.50
...MISSISSIPPI...
OLIVE BRANCH 0.50
GREENVILLE 1 NE 0.20
ARCOLA 10 WSW 0.10
SALLIS 6 SSE 0.10
...TENNESSEE...
BOLIVAR 3 N 1.25
ALAMO 1.00
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...ILLINOIS...
LOUISVILLE 0.10
...INDIANA...
NEW SALEM 0.40
SOUTH BEND 0.10
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE
EVENT HAS ENDED...
...SOUTH CAROLINA...
ANDREW PICKENS 2.84
LAKE JOCASSEE DAM 2.54
THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE ITS EASTWARD PUSH THIS MORNING
WHILE EXITING INTO THE COASTAL ATLANTIC BY MIDDAY. RAIN...HEAVY AT
TIMES...IS FORECAST FOR EASTERN SECTIONS OF NEW
ENGLAND...GENERALLY AHEAD OF THE FRONT. SOME FLOODING COULD
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WITH SNOWPACK DUE TO QUICK MELTING.
JUST BEHIND THE FRONT...MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE WITH
SNOW TO ITS WEST. FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM
CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS UP ALONG THE I-95 CORRIDOR INTO THE EASTERN
HALF OF MAINE. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS FORECAST ACROSS THE INTERIOR
NORTHEASTERN U.S. WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED FROM CENTRAL
NEW YORK UP ACROSS NORTHERN SECTIONS OF VERMONT...NEW
HAMPSHIRE...AND MAINE WHERE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY.
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.
RUBIN-OSTER
Last Updated: 352 AM EST SAT JAN 13 2018