THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 19 FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS TO OHIO VALLEY HEAVY
RAINFALL AND FREEZING RAIN EVENT
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 AM CST SUN FEB 25 2018
...AN ORGANIZED LINE OR PRECIPITATION EXTENDED FROM THE NORTHEAST
TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL
TEXAS ALONG WITH FREEZING RAIN IN NEW ENGLAND...
FLOOD WARNINGS AND WATCHES AS WELL AS FLOOD ADVISORIES ARE IN
EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...LOWER AND MIDDLE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...TENNESSEE VALLEY...OHIO VALLEY...AND
PENNSYLVANIA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 AM CST...A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A CENTRAL
PRESSURE OF 987 MB...29.14 INCHES...WAS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN
ONTARIO. FROM THIS LOW...AN OCCLUDED FRONT TRANSITIONED TO A COLD
FRONT IN THE OHIO VALLEY AND EXTENDED THROUGH THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY...LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. A WARM
FRONT WAS LOCATED ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC
REGION. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LINE OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM
NEW ENGLAND INTO CENTRAL TEXAS. THUNDERSTORMS WERE OBSERVED IN
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS. IN ADDITION...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND
POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WERE ALSO OCCURRING IN PARTS OF NEW
ENGLAND.
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 200 AM
CST TUE FEB 20 THROUGH 800 AM CST SUN FEB 25...
...ALABAMA...
TUSCUMBIA 9 SW 4.59
FLORENCE 4.50
MUSCLE SHOALS 1 SSW 4.20
SHEFFIELD 1 ENE 3.47
TUSCALOOSA 4 SE 1.43
BLOUNTSVILLE 1 NW 1.37
WARRIOR 5 NW 1.35
COKER 1 S 1.22
DOUGLAS 7 NW 1.05
HAZEL GREEN 1 NW 1.00
...LOUISIANA...
NOBLE 2 ESE 9.97
GEORGETOWN 8.80
PLAIN DEALING 3 ESE 8.40
VIVIAN 2 N 6.69
RUSTON 6 NNW 6.66
BIENVILLE 6.50
COUSHATTA 1 NE 6.35
MONROE 2 WNW 6.09
BOSSIER CITY 2 W 6.06
WINNSBORO 8 WSW 6.00
SHREVEPORT - BARKSDALE AFB 5.93
...MISSISSIPPI...
LELAND 3 ENE 9.83
YALLABUSHA 8.32
SENATOBIA 2 S 7.62
GREENVILLE - BLACK BAYOU 7.61
DODDSVILLE 4 W 6.72
LAKE VILLAGE 6 SE 6.69
INDIANOLA 1 N 6.44
WATER VALLEY 6.32
CLARKSDALE 3 SW 6.25
CHARLESTON 4 SW 6.06
OLIVE BRANCH 6.02
...OHIO...
CHEVIOT 3 W 5.51
ASSUMPTION 5.04
MASON 4 S 5.03
CINCINNATI MUNI ARPT 4.53
HARRISON 1 NW 4.52
WYOMING 1 NW 4.51
LOVELAND 5 SE 4.49
WEST ALEXANDRIA 1 W 4.33
EATON 1 WSW 4.24
STEWART 5 NNE 4.13
DAYTON INTL ARPT 3.55
WILMINGTON ARPT 3.07
...PENNSYLVANIA...
LEECHBURG 1 SW 3.58
BRUSH VALLEY 3.53
FORD CITY 3.38
KITTANNING 1 SSW 3.31
PERRYOPOLIS 3.17
LEEPER 1 WSW 3.15
SENECA 1 NNE 3.11
TIMBLIN 3.01
MIDDLETOWN 3 NW 2.96
SARVER 3 W 2.90
PITTSBURGH - ALLEGHENY CO ARPT 2.18
...TENNESSEE...
TIPTONVILLE - REELFOOT LAKE 7.10
ATWOOD 1 WSW 6.72
OAKLAND 6.10
ARLINGTON 5.97
SOMERVILLE 5.89
UNION CITY 5.87
GERMANTOWN 5.60
TENNESSEE RIDGE 3 S 5.44
CLARKSVILLE 14 WSW 5.43
JACKSON 4 N 5.33
MEMPHIS INTL ARPT 4.34
...TEXAS...
TOCO 10.11
COLMESNEIL 12 ESE 9.40
PARIS/COX FIELD 9.24
UNIVERSITY PARK 3 WNW 9.16
EDGECLIFF 4 WSW 8.66
DALLAS LOVE FIELD 8.37
TEXARKANA 8.35
GARLAND 4 S 8.15
LUMBERTON 1 WNW 8.15
ROWLETT 2 NW 8.12
CELESTE 2 SSE 8.10
CUMBY 2 N 8.08
MCKINNEY 2 ESE 7.86
...WEST VIRGINIA...
WILLIAMSTOWN 3.36
NEW MARTINSVILLE 7 E 2.59
MIDDLEBOURNE 3 ESE 2.22
KINGWOOD 1 E 2.11
VIENNA 1 WNW 1.93
WEST UNION 8 NE 1.90
CENTER POINT 2 NNW 1.84
FAIRVIEW 1.84
MORGANTOWN 6 WSW 1.78
HUNTINGTON 3 E 1.56
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
200 AM CST TUE FEB 20 THROUGH 800 AM CST SUN FEB 25...
...NEW YORK...
LITTLE FALLS 4 N 0.20
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE
EVENT HAS ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
CADDO GAP 1 SE 12.66
MOUNT IDA 12 E 11.80
LITTLE ROCK 4 NW 10.62
HOT SPRINGS 3 SW 10.19
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE 9.90
HOUSTON 5 S 9.84
MAUMELLE 1 SE 9.84
BIGELOW 6 SSW 9.81
ANTOINE 9.20
BRYANT 1 NE 9.18
NASHVILLE 1 NE 9.17
...ILLINOIS...
COBDEN 9.17
MARION 8 SSW 7.89
MORRIS 5 NNW 6.66
SAVOY 1 SSE 6.11
CHAMPAIGN 4 W 6.07
SIDNEY 1 N 6.01
ST. ANNE 3 NNE 5.95
HENNING 3 SSE 5.90
DANVILLE 4 NW 5.88
URBANA 1 SSE 5.85
FULTS 4 ENE 5.83
HOMER 2 N 5.73
...INDIANA...
GALENA 7.96
SOUTH BEND 1 NW 7.60
ELIZABETH 7.31
NORTH JUDSON 7.18
DUNLAP 7.00
VALPARAISO 1 NE 6.89
NEW CARLISLE 7 WNW 6.69
WHEATFIELD 2 SSE 6.50
DE MOTTE 1 NNW 6.41
WINFIELD 1 NE 6.31
NORTH JUDSON 1 SSW 6.27
EVANSVILLE RGNL ARPT 5.99
INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL ARPT 3.05
...KENTUCKY...
HUNTERS HOLLOW 1 ENE 9.55
PEWEE VALLEY 9.26
LA GRANGE 8.32
GREEN RIVER AT CALHOUN 7.46
CALVERT CITY 7.25
LOUISVILLE - STANDIFORD FIELD 6.90
EDDYVILLE 6.07
HICKORY 5 ENE 6.00
FULTON 5 W 5.98
MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY AIRPORT 5.85
CADIZ 3 NNW 5.80
PADUCAH - BARKLEY REGIONAL AIRPORT 5.63
...MICHIGAN...
CONSTANTINE 2 E 6.16
BARRON LAKE 5.09
NILES 2.7 W 4.73
BELLEVUE 4.54
PINCKNEY 4 NE 3.36
KENTWOOD 3 ENE 3.26
EAST GRAND RAPIDS 1 SSW 3.19
FLINT 1 ESE 2.88
ANN ARBOR 3 SE 2.54
...MISSOURI...
CAPE GIRARDEAU RGL ARPT 8.30
SELIGMAN 3 N 7.50
POPLAR BLUFF MUNI ARPT 7.00
KENNETT 1 N 6.72
SALEM 15 E 6.48
RAYMONDVILLE 4 SE 6.12
AVA 6 NW 6.09
POTOSI 3 W 6.09
SPRINGFIELD REGIONAL AIRPORT 5.93
...OKLAHOMA...
HAWORTH NNW 11.65
BROKEN BOW 11.30
VALLIANT 10.58
IDABEL 10.34
EUFAULA 5 ENE 9.58
WESTVILLE ENE 6.75
ADA NNW 5.61
MORRIS 2 SW 4.98
...WISCONSIN...
WEST ALLIS 2 NE 2.12
JACKSON 2 E 1.60
LAKE CATHERINE 1 NNE 1.60
ARLINGTON 1.32
SULLIVAN 4 SSE 1.30
OREGON 1.17
SAINT FRANCIS 1 WSW 1.11
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...KANSAS...
NEWTON 1.00
GODDARD 0.40
MAYETTA 5 WNW 0.30
NWS WICHITA 0.30
BUHLER NE 0.25
CLEVELAND 3 ENE 0.25
HALSTEAD NNE 0.20
...OKLAHOMA...
DUNCAN 1.00
OKLAHOMA CITY 3 SW 0.50
...TEXAS...
ANSON 1.00
BAIRD 1.00
BLACKWELL 1.00
HASKELL 1.00
ABILENE 0.80
WHEELER 0.20
CANADIAN 0.10
HIGGINS 0.10
WELLINGTON 0.10
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
DRAKE FIELD AIRPORT 0.05
HIGHFILL 0.01
HARRISON 0.00
...IOWA...
GRAFTON 0.38
DES MOINES 1 WNW 0.20
MURRAY 1 W 0.20
IOWA FALLS 1 NE 0.19
ALBIA 0.13
FAYETTE 2 NNW 0.10
MONTEZUMA 1 W 0.10
NEW HAMPTON 0.10
OTTUMWA 1 NE 0.10
WAUKEE 1 N 0.10
...ILLINOIS...
HENNEPIN 0.12
MAEYSTOWN 2 SSW 0.10
PEORIA 0.10
MOUNT STERLING 0.01
QUINCY 0.01
...KANSAS...
ALTOONA 5 N 0.25
HUMBOLDT 5 ESE 0.25
LAWRENCE 2 SW 0.25
OLPE 5 NNW 0.25
BERRYTON 1 W 0.22
BLAINE 0.20
CONCORDIA 2 SSE 0.20
MARION 0.20
TECUMSEH 3 NW 0.18
LAWRENCE 4 NE 0.16
BURR OAK 0.10
...MASSACHUSETTS...
HINSDALE 4 E 0.20
...MICHIGAN...
ALOHA 1 SSE 0.25
HARVEY 3 SE 0.20
LEVERING 0.19
ALPENA 0.13
IRON MOUNTAIN 4 NNE 0.10
NEGAUNEE 4 NE 0.10
NORWAY 1 SSE 0.10
SAINT IGNACE 0.10
THREE LAKES 2 ESE 0.10
WATERS 1 NW 0.10
...MINNESOTA...
AUSTIN 0.20
FILLMORE 3 WSW 0.10
ROCHESTER 1 SW 0.10
...MISSOURI...
BETHANY 0.25
PLEASANT HILL 2 N 0.19
VICHY 1 NNW 0.16
LAKE LOTAWANA 1 NW 0.13
STRASBURG 3 NNE 0.13
DESLOGE 0.12
PRINCETON 0.12
ATLANTA 0.10
COLE CAMP 0.10
LAKE MYKEE 1 SSW 0.10
...NEBRASKA...
FRANKLIN 0.00
...NEW JERSEY...
HIGH POINT 0.10
...OKLAHOMA...
STRATFORD 3 N 0.40
COGAR 3 N 0.38
SHAWNEE 1 E 0.35
FILLMORE 0.25
PINE 1 E 0.25
WAYNE 0.25
BARTLESVILLE 0.24
MCALESTER REGIONAL AIRP 0.21
LAKE THUNDERBIRD 5 SW 0.20
ENID 0.15
KEYSTONE STATE PARK 0.15
TULSA 5 W 0.10
...PENNSYLVANIA...
DUSHORE 0.20
CYCLONE 0.10
OIL CITY 0.10
POCONO MOUNTAINS AIRPOR 0.07
...TEXAS...
WHEELER 0.20
CANADIAN 0.15
HIGGINS 0.15
WELLINGTON 0.15
HOWARDWICK 0.10
...WISCONSIN...
ASHWAUBENON 0.20
LA VALLE 0.20
RIPLINGER 7 SSE 0.20
SHAWANO 1 SSE 0.18
OCONTO 0.15
OSHKOSH 0.15
STODDARD 5 NNE 0.15
OMRO 0.12
THREE LAKES 0.12
ALMOND 0.10
IOLA 4 W 0.10
THE SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH
SOUTHEASTERN CANADA TODAY. THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING
EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHEAST...MID-ATLANTIC...AND SOUTHEAST THIS
AFTERNOON. AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE...THE THREAT OF HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL END ACROSS THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS.
HOWEVER...RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS
FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS THROUGH THE MISSISSIPPI...TENNESSEE...AND
OHIO VALLEYS. ON MONDAY...THE COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE MORE
SLOWLY SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF COAST AND SOUTHEAST U.S.
AND LINGER THROUGH THE DAY AND WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS FLORIDA BY
TUESDAY MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL CAUSE CONTINUED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MONDAY FROM SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS THROUGH
LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI...WHERE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS
EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
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.
REINHART
Last Updated: 953 AM EST SUN FEB 25 2018