THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 12 FOR CENTRAL ROCKIES/GREAT PLAINS STORM 
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
1000 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007  
  
...HEAVY RAINFALL WILL FALL OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE
WESTERN HALF OF TEXAS AND INTO SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. IN
ADDITION...FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR
PARTS OF OKLAHOMA.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...IOWA...SOUTHEASTERN
NEBRASKA...EASTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS...NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI...AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA FROM HEAVY RAINFALL
OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.

FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
NEW MEXICO AND AREAS OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.

AT 930 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH POCKETS OF HEAVY RAIN FROM SOUTHEASTERN NEW
MEXICO ACROSS THE TEXAS PANHANDLE AND INTO MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN OKLAHOMA...PARTS OF EXTREME SOUTHERN KANSAS...AND
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS. THIS LARGE AREA OF PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN
PROGRESSING SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST.


...SELECTED RAINFALL TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 9 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...SOUTH DAKOTA...

EPIPHANY                           10.00  
COLUMBIA 1 S                        9.48 
HOUGHTON 4 SE                       9.20
ABERDEEN WFO                        9.00
CANOVA                              9.00  
REDFIELD                            8.27 
HOUGHTON 4SE                        8.02 
CLARK                               6.67
CARTHAGE                            6.64  
HECLA                               6.47 
BRITTON 15 NW                       6.28 
WESTPORT                            5.64 

...NORTH DAKOTA..

GWINNER 1E                          4.50 
VERONA                              4.25
GRACE CITY 3W                       4.21 
HAVANA                              4.00 
GARRISON 1 W                        3.12 
FULLERTON 1 ESE                     3.00
FORMAN 5 SSE                        2.90
GRAND FORKS AFB                     2.56 
JAMESTOWN                           2.10 
MONTPELIER                          2.02 
FARGO/HECTOR FIELD                  1.98 

...NEBRASKA...

KEARNEY MUNI ARPT                   9.74 
OMAHA/EPPLEY                        7.46  
NEBRASKA CITY 0.7 ENE               7.16 
FALLS CITY                          7.15  
BELLEVUE                            6.91  
BROCK 0.4 S                         6.67 
CRETE 2.4 NE                        6.52
OFFUTT AFB                          6.41 
FRANKLIN                            6.36 
MALCOLM                             6.27 
JOHNSON 1.7 E                       6.19  
SPRINGFIELD 7E                      5.99 
TEKAMAH                             5.61
 
...KANSAS...

TOPEKA 0.4 SSW                     11.27
TOPEKA/FORBES FIELD                 8.72 
GREAT BEND 1.9 ENE                  8.43 
SMOLAN 1 NE                         8.05  
ELLSWORTH                           8.05 
TOPEKA/BILLARD MUNI AIRPORT         7.92  
SALINA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT            7.38 
DOVER 4.3 SW                        7.31 
SCRANTON 1.6 ENE                    7.24 
HIAWATHA                            6.97 
MILLER                              6.96 
MANHATTAN 1.9 NW                    6.80 
OSAGE CITY 0.8 S                    6.48 
PERRY LAKE-DELAWARE R               6.29 
LEBO                                6.25 
OVERLAND PARK                       6.07 
BLUE RAPIDS                         6.05

...IOWA...

LOGAN                               7.98  
RANDOLPH                            7.87  
SHENANDOAH                          7.52  
RED OAK                             6.96  
BEACONSFIELD 1 N                    6.80 
SIDNEY                              6.36  
ONAWA                               6.32   
CLRINDA                             6.11  
HARLAN                              6.10  
OAKLAND                             6.04  
GALVA                               6.00 
GLENWOOD 3 SW                       5.68  
COUNCIL BLUFFS                      5.52  
SIOUX CITY                          2.22 

...MINNESOTA...

HERON LAKE 7 E                      3.43
LAKEFIELD                           3.15 
WHEATON                             2.85 
SHELLY                              2.57 
JACKSON                             2.35  

...MISSOURI...

PATTONSBURG 2S                      8.02
ALBANY 0.7 NE                       7.60  
CAMERON                             7.54
MARYSVILLE 0.4 SSE                  7.18  
GALLATIN                            6.82  
HARRISONVILLE 0.4 W                 6.60
LONGVIEW LAKE                       6.54
LEES SUMMIT MUNI AIRPORT            6.46 
UNITY VILLAGE 2.6 ESE               6.22
PLEASANT VALLEY 0.8 NW              6.20  
KINGSTON 0.1 WNW                    5.91
BLUE SPRINGS 0.9 NW                 5.86 
PLATTSBURG 5.7 S                    5.62 
SAVANNAH 0.6 NNE                    5.15 
KANSAS CITY MUNI AIRPORT            4.26 

...OKLAHOMA...
 
CHICKASHA 1.8 SSE                   4.23
NOBLE 3.3 SE                        3.75 
CHEYENNE 18.1 SW                    3.73
NORMAN 3.6 SE                       3.54   
TULSA INTL ARPT                     3.47 
FARRIS                              3.33 
BLUE                                3.22 
TINKER AFB                          3.10
WETUMKA                             3.04 
OKLAHOMA CITY                       3.00
NEWCASTLE 5.9 ESE                   2.95 
STILLWATER MUNI AIRPORT             2.93 
FORT SILL AFB                       2.72
LAWTON MUNI AIRPORT                 2.46  
VANCE AFB/ENID                      2.45  
  
...TEXAS...

WHEELER 6.0 SE                      3.18 
DEL RIO INTL ARPT                   2.20
MENARD                              1.89 
CONCAN                              1.84 
WATAUGA 2.4 WNW                     1.69  
MEMPHIS                             1.55 
SANTA ANNA 0.5 E                    1.46 

...NEW MEXICO...

CARLSBAD 3.4 N                      2.75 
CAVERN CITY AIR TERMINAL            1.22 


...SELECTED SNOWFALL TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 9 AM CDT TUESDAY...

...WYOMING...

HOBBS PARK                         33.0
ARMNITO 21 N                       32.0 
SHERIDAN 19 SW                     28.0
CLOUD PEAK RESERVOIR               28.0  
ST LAWRENCE ALT                    28.0
TOWNSEND CREEK                     27.0
KIRWIN                             27.0 
MARQUETTE                          26.0
DAYTON 14 WSW                      25.0
DEER PARK                          25.0 
LANDER 7 SW                        24.0
CASPER MOUNTAIN                    24.0 
COLD SPRINGS                       23.0 
BURGESS JUNCTION                   20.0
RENO HILL SNOTEL                   20.0
MIDDLE POWDER                      20.0  
BONE SPRINGS DIVIDE                20.0 
SHELL CREEK                        19.0 
DOME LAKE                          18.0 
BIG GOOSE                          18.0 
LITTLE WARM                        18.0 
SOUTH PASS                         17.0
GRAVE SPRINGS                      16.0  
HANSEN SAWMILL                     15.0 

...COLORADO...

ROSITA                             19.0  
CONIFER 3.4 WNW                    19.0
VALLECITO DAM                      18.0  
RED MOUNTAIN PASS                  17.0  
COLUMBUS BASIN                     17.0   
BLACK HAWK 3.8 E                   15.3 
WARD 4.6 NE                        14.8 
JAMESTOWN 3 W                      14.6
INDEPENDENCE PASS                  14.0  
EVERGREEN 6 SW                     13.5
COLORADO SPRINGS 18.7 N            13.0 
BAILEY 6.4 NNW                     12.9 
MONUMENT 6.0 E                     12.8  
PINE JUNCTION                      12.5 
OURAY                              12.5  
VAIL MOUNTAIN                      12.0  
NEDERLAND                          11.8
BOULDER 7 SW                        6.0

...UTAH...

LA SAL MOUNTAIN                    16.0  
ALTA COLLINS                       12.5 
SNOWBIRD                           11.0 
FLAMING GORGE                      10.0  
DUTCH JOHN                          9.0  
BRIGHTON CREST                      6.0 
GOTHIC                              4.5
PAGOSA SPRINGS 12 NW                2.0

...MONTANA...

COLE CREEK                          6.0 
RED LODGE                           6.0 
ROSCOE 4SE                          6.0 
DEAN 11SW                           5.0 

AT 900 AM CDT...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE MIDWEST STATES
DOWN INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS HAS BEEN THE FOCUS OF COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF PRECIPITATION OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THIS
FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD TODAY AND WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN
THE FOCUS FOR FURTHER THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
TOTALS OF 2-4 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 4 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

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Last Updated: 1040 AM EDT TUE MAY 08 2007