THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 7 FOR PLAINS TO NORTHEAST WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
1000 PM EST TUE DEC 16 2008
 
...A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES IN
THE MID ATLANTIC AND NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES...
 
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...EASTWARD THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY...AND
INTO THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC AND NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. 
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SMALL AREAS OF NORTHERN
VIRGINIA AND INTO SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 900 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LARGE BAND OF WINTRY
PRECIPITATION FALLING NORTH OF THE STATIONARY BOUNDARY DRAPED
ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.  REPORTS OF LIGHT TO
MODERATE SNOW STRETCHED FROM WESTERN WISCONSIN...EASTWARD THROUGH
THE GREAT LAKES REGIONS...AND INTO THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC AND
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST.  A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET...AND
FREEZING RAIN WAS OBSERVED FURTHER SOUTH...ACROSS NORTHERN
VIRGINIA AND INTO SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST SAT DEC 13
THROUGH 1000 PM EST TUE DEC 16...

...ARKANSAS...
JONESBORO                             0.50  SLEET/ICE          
PIGGOT                                0.50                     
WALNUT RIDGE                          0.25                     

...ILLINOIS...
GODFREY                               0.50                     
MACOMB                                0.50                     
MOUNT STERLING                        0.50                     
PITTSFIELD                            0.50                     
PEORIA                                0.30                     

...INDIANA...
TELL CITY                             0.25                     
SPRINGFIELD                           0.20                     

...KENTUCKY...
MORTONS GAP                           4.00  SLEET/SNOW         
BETHEL 1 E                            1.00                     
HARRODSBURG                           1.00  SLEET/SNOW         
BEAN 3 W                              0.50                     
SEDALIA                               0.25                     

...MISSOURI...
MALDEN                                0.75                     
MORGAN                                0.70  SLEET/ICE          
BOWLING GREEN                         0.50                     
CHESTERFIELD                          0.30                     
NEOSHO                                0.30                     
CARUTHERSVILLE                        0.25  SLEET/ICE          
CROSS TIMBERS                         0.25                     
JOPLIN                                0.20                     
AVA                                   0.10                     
MARBLE HILL                           0.10                     

...OHIO...
NAPOLEON                              0.40  SLEET/SNOW          

...TENNESSEE...
MARTIN                                2.00                     
TIPTONVILEE                           1.00                     
COTTAGE GROVE                         0.60                     
PURYEAR                               0.30                     
UNION CITY                            0.13                     

...VIRGINIA...
WINCHESTER                            0.30                     
STEPHENS CITY                         0.20                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM EST SAT DEC 13 THROUGH 1000 PM EST TUE DEC 16...

...ILLINOIS...
ALTONA                                0.10                     
CHARLESTON                            0.10                     
GALESBURG                             0.10                     
MARISSA                               0.10                     
PEORIA                                0.10                     
ROANOKE                               0.10                     
SPRINGFIELD                           0.10                     

...INDIANA...
CORYDON                               0.10                     
LEAVENWORTH                           0.10                     

...KENTUCKY...
WASHINGTON                            0.25                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST SAT DEC
13 THROUGH 1000 PM EST TUE DEC 16...

...ILLINOIS...
STRONGHURST 1 SW                      3.9                     
CAROL STREAM 1 N                      3.5                     
DOWNERS GROVE                         3.3                     
GALESBURG                             3.0                     
QUINCY                                2.5                     

...KANSAS...
NEWTON                                5.0                     
LINCOLN 5 NE                          4.5                     
MORROWVILLE                           4.0                     
HUNTER                                3.1                     
MANKATO                               2.6                     

...KENTUCKY...
OHIO                                  5.0                     
TAYLORSVILLE 5 S                      5.0                     
FRANKFORT 4.8 SSW                     4.0                     
GEORGETOWN 1.3 NNE                    3.7                     
CARLISLE                              3.5                     
LEXINGTON                             3.5                     
VERSAILLES 1.3 NE                     3.5                     
STAMPING GROUND 0.1 NE                3.1                     
ELIZABETHTOWN 1.8 SE                  3.0                     
FRANKLIN                              3.0                     
HARTFORD 3.5 NE                       3.0                     
LAWRENCEBURG                          3.0                     
NELSON                                3.0                     

...MARYLAND...
ECKERT MINES                          4.0                     
FROSTBURG                             3.0                     

...MISSOURI...
ROCKPORT                              4.0                     
LEES SUMMIT 4 S                       3.0                     
SHELBINA                              3.0                     
CANTON                                2.5                     
GREEN RIDGE 3.3 SW                    2.5                     
MEXICO                                2.5                     

...NEBRASKA...
FIRTH                                 4.0                     
BRUNING                               3.5                     
SHICKLEY 4 S                          3.5                     
CLAY CENTER 6 ESE                     3.0                     
DAVEY                                 3.0                     
DAVID CITY                            3.0                     
FULLERTON                             3.0                     
LINCOLN                               3.0                     
SHELBY 3 NE                           3.0                     

...PENNSYLVANIA...
MANCHESTER                            4.0                     
SOMERSET                              4.0                     
FARMINGTON                            3.8                     
LONGSWAMP                             3.3                     
ELIZABETHTOWN 5 WSW                   3.0                     
LATIMORE                              3.0                     
THREE SPRINGS                         3.0                     
UPPER STRASBURG                       3.0                     


SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN OVER THE MID ATLANTIC AND
NORTHEAST WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...DOWNED TREES...AND POWER OUTAGES ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE...THOUGH CONDITIONS SHOULD
GRADUALLY IMPROVE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  SNOWFALL TOTALS OF UP TO
FOUR INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR REGIONS OF THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND
NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION.

GERHARDT  




Last Updated: 945 PM EST TUE DEC 16 2008