THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 12 FOR CENTRAL TO EASTERN U.S. SPRING STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND UPPER
GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF LATER TODAY...AS HEAVY RAIN
CONTINUES TO SWEEP EASTWARD INTO THE EASTERN SEABOARD BY THIS
EVENING...  

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN
EFFECT FROM MINNESOTA EASTWARD INTO PARTS OF THE UPPER PENINSULA
OF MICHIGAN.

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES/WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FROM THE
MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE MIDWEST INTO
THE WESTERN PART OF OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER MICHIGAN.

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

AT 300 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH
A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 987 MB...29.16 INCHES WAS MOVING
NORTHEASTWARD INTO UPPER MICHIGAN.  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT LIGHT TO
MODERATE SNOW CONTINUED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS EASTERN
MINNESOTA...NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND INTO WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR WITH
THE BACK EDGE OF THE SNOW MOVING INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA.  SOUTH OF
THE LOW CENTER...A WELL-DEFINED COLD FRONT WITH A BAND OF HEAVY
RAIN AND EMBEDDED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM LOWER MICH
GAN SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS INTO THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 100 PM CDT MON APR
15 THROUGH 300 AM CDT FRI APR 19...

...IOWA...
HAWARDEN                              5.0                    
SPIRIT LAKE 1 ESE                     5.0                    
SIOUX CITY                            4.7                    
ROCK VALLEY                           4.1                    

...MINNESOTA...
LAKE NICHOLS                         16.5                    
SHESHEBEE 2 W                        13.2                    
COTTON 4 SW                          13.0                    
SAWYER 4 S                           12.9                    
ST CLOUD 5 E                         12.3                    
HINCKLEY 18 E                        12.0                    
SARTELL                              12.0                    
MONTICELLO                           11.8                    
DULUTH 5 NW                          11.2                    
VICTORIA 1 W                         10.0                    
COLERAINE                             9.7                    
MOOSE LAKE                            9.0                    
PROCTOR 2 SW                          9.0                    
ASKOV                                 8.8                    
ORR 3 E                               8.5                    
STEWART                               8.5                    
WACONIA                               8.4                    
WATERTOWN                             7.8                    
IVANHOE                               7.0                    
MOUTH OF BRULE                        7.0                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
HOT SPRINGS 0.5 SW                   11.2                    
ARDMORE                               8.5                    
DOWNTOWN RAPID CITY 3 WSW             8.0                    
WIND CAVE VISITORS CENTER             8.0                    
HILL CITY                             7.8                    
DOWNTOWN CUSTER 5 ENE                 7.0                    
HERMOSA 7 W                           7.0                    
LEAD                                  6.3                    
FAIRBURN 6 SE                         6.0                    
POTATO CREEK 5 S                      6.0                    
RED SHIRT 4 NE                        6.0                    
SHARPS CORNER                         6.0                    
PIERRE 1.3 S                          3.2                    

...WISCONSIN...
HAWTHORNE                            14.5                    
OULU                                 10.0                    
GRANTSBURG                            9.0                    
SUPERIOR 2 ESE                        6.0                    
WEBB LAKE                             5.8                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 100 PM CDT MON APR
15 THROUGH 300 AM CDT FRI APR 19...

...INDIANA...
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT                5.22                    
KOKOMO MUNI ARPT                      5.11                    
LAFAYETTE/PURDUE UNIV ARPT            4.71                    
MILLTOWN 6.1 SW                       3.32                    
TERRE HAUTE/HULMAN RGNL ARPT          2.92                    
GREENCASTLE 3.6 ESE                   2.77                    
MITCHELL 4.8 ENE                      2.73                    
GRISSOM AFB/PERU                      2.66                    
PLAINFIELD 2.1 NNW                    2.62                    
STILESVILLE 3.6 S                     2.58                    

...KENTUCKY...
HENDERSON CITY                        3.00                    

...MICHIGAN...
FENNVILLE 0.8 W                       7.00                    
GRAND RAPIDS INTL ARPT                5.16                    
BYRON CENTER 2.9 NE                   4.81                    
TULIP CITY AIRPORT/HOLLAND            4.69                    
TULIP CITY ARPT/HOLLAND               4.59                    
HOLLAND 4.2 NNE                       4.25                    
HOPKINS 0.6 NNE                       4.08                    
GRANDVILLE                            3.96                    
KENTWOOD 2 E                          3.89                    
ADA 1.8 W                             3.80                    
GRAND HAVEN                           3.79                    
CALEDONIA 4.4 WNW                     3.66                    
EAST GRAND RAPIDS                     3.56                    
BENTON HARBOR/SW MI RGNL APT          3.36                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...COLORADO...
VIRGINIA DALE 7.2 SSW                33.0                    
BELLVUE 2.4 SSW                      29.8                    
ESTES PARK 1.8 S                     25.6                    
WARD 4.6 NE                          25.2                    
GENESEE                              25.0                    
GOLDEN 9.4 WNW                       24.5                    
ELDORADO SPRINGS 1 WNW               23.9                    
FORT COLLINS                         23.4                    
JAMESTOWN 3 W                        21.0                    
LYONS 6.4 NW                         21.0                    
BLACK HAWK 3 N                       20.9                    
BOULDER 3 SW                         19.4                    
WESTMINSTER 1 SW                     19.2                    
GREELEY 10.5 SSE                     18.6                    
DENVER 3 SE                           9.5                    

...MONTANA...
RED LODGE 3.0 SW                     15.0                    
REED POINT 8.6 WSW                    8.8                    
OUTLOOK 5.6 WNW                       5.3                    
LIVINGSTON 6.6 ESE                    5.2                    
ABSAROKEE 0.1 ENE                     5.0                    
NEIHART 0.9 SE                        5.0                    
CRAIG 2.9 ENE                         4.0                    
BIG TIMBER 0.5 E                      3.8                    
GERALDINE 12.0 E                      3.5                    

...NEBRASKA...
GURLEY 1.3 W                         11.0                    
SCOTTSBLUFF 2.7 WNW                   9.6                    
ELSIE 9.2 NNW                         8.5                    
DALTON 0.4 SE                         7.0                    
GOTHENBURG 0.7 NNE                    6.5                    
MADRID 6.6 NW                         6.0                    
NORTH PLATTE 3.6 S                    5.8                    
GRANT 0.2 N                           5.5                    
BIG SPRINGS 3.9 WSW                   4.8                    
OGALLALA 1.7 W                        4.7                    
SUTHERLAND 0.9 NW                     4.3                    
KIMBALL                               3.5                    

...NEVADA...
GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK            20.0                    
MAJORS PLACE 10 NNW                   8.0                    
MCGILL 10 ESE                         8.0                    
AUSTIN                                6.0                    

...UTAH...
BRIGHTON CREST                       13.0                    
FLAMING GORGE DAM                    12.0                    
ALTAMONT                             10.0                    
ROOSEVELT 0.2 WSW                     4.5                    
CIRCLEVILLE 0.7 W                     3.7                    

...WYOMING...
CENTENNIAL 7 NW                      36.0                    
SAVERY 28 E                          34.0                    
ESTERBROOK 12 SW                     32.0                    
CARBON                               30.0                    
RIVERSIDE 17 ENE                     22.0                    
WHEATLAND 8 SW                       20.0                    
LARAMIE 17.1 WNW                     19.0                    
CASPER 4.3 WSW                       18.6                    
CHEYENNE                             17.3                    
LANDER 5.7 SW                        17.3                    
DOUGLAS 4 WSW                        15.2                    
YODER 6.5 SSE                        15.0                    
HILLSDALE                            14.5                    
BURNS 6 WSW                          13.8                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...ARKANSAS...
PEA RIDGE 0.2 WSW                     4.58                    
LITTLE FLOCK 2.0 NNE                  4.20                    
BENTONVILLE 0.9 NW                    4.00                    
DECATUR 2.6 ESE                       3.96                    
SPRINGDALE 5.8 ENE                    3.90                    
BELLA VISTA 1.0 ESE                   3.80                    
ROGERS/CARTER FIELD                   3.67                    
CENTERTON 0.8 SW                      3.65                    
FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE               2.83                    

...IOWA...
PELLA 0.7 SE                          8.20                    
CENTERVILLE 0.7 NW                    7.30                    
NORTH LIBERTY 1.0 ENE                 6.64                    
KNOXVILLE AIRPORT 3 NW                6.20                    
LUCAS-STEPHENS STATE FOREST           6.03                    
OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL ARPT               5.92                    
KALONA 7.3 NNW                        5.72                    
MOULTON                               5.61                    
ROSE HILL 4.0 NNW                     5.52                    
PARNELL 0.1 SSW                       5.50                    
CALAMUS 2.0 NE                        5.19                    
DEWITT                                5.10                    
SOLON 0.3 ESE                         5.05                    
IOWA CITY MUNI ARPT                   4.86                    

...ILLINOIS...
PRINCETON 0.3 ESE                     7.19                    
LISLE 1 SE                            6.97                    
GLEN ELLYN                            6.81                    
OAK BROOK                             6.69                    
AURORA  3.5 NE                        6.66                    
LONDON MILLS 1.4 SE                   6.38                    
GLEN ELLYN 1.3 NNW                    6.35                    
MACOMB 0.4 SSW                        6.33                    
SCOTT AFB/BELLEVILLE                  6.24                    
TONICA                                6.20                    
NAPERVILLE 1.1 NW                     6.14                    
WESTMONT                              6.08                    
CHICAGO/O'HARE INTL ARPT              5.88                    
MIDWAY AIRPORT 3 SW                   4.29                    

...MISSOURI...
PALMYRA 1.0 W                         6.07                    
CLIFTON HILL 1.2 SSE                  5.42                    
HOPKINS 3.9 WSW                       5.33                    
KIRKSVILLE 1.4 S                      5.32                    
MONTICELLO 0.4 SSW                    5.19                    
CLARENCE 6 N                          5.06                    
MACON 1.5 N                           4.89                    
TAYLOR 4 SW                           4.61                    
BROOKFIELD 3.7 NNE                    4.52                    
PALMYRA 1 NW                          4.49                    
KIRKSVILLE RGNL ARPT                  4.28                    
SHELBYVILLE 0.3 SE                    4.08                    
KAHOKA 0.6 S                          4.03                    
JOPLIN RGNL ARPT                      2.41                    

...OKLAHOMA...
WAGONER 4.1 ESE                       7.00                    
MEDICINE PARK                         6.63                    
NORMAN 10.9 ESE                       5.48                    
APACHE 0.4 W                          5.36                    
SHAWNEE                               4.77                    
APACHE                                4.61                    
SHAWNEE 2.8 NNW                       4.30                    
NOBLE 8.5 E                           4.29                    
TECUMSEH 0.4 ESE                      4.18                    
BRISTOW                               4.12                    
OKLAHOMA CITY                         2.39                    

...WISCONSIN...
KENOSHA MUNI ARPT                     3.46                    
TWIN LAKES 1 NE                       3.13                    
PELL LAKE 1 SE                        3.10                    
RACINE/BATTON FIELD                   2.84                    
MILWAUKEE/MITCHELL                    2.77                    
ELM GROVE 5 ESE                       2.37                    
EAST TROY 4 NE                        2.24                    


AS THE DEEP SURFACE LOW IN THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TRACKS STEADILY
INTO CANADA LATER TODAY...THE SNOW CURRENTLY ACROSS THE UPPER
MIDWEST AND THE UPPER GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED TO BECOME LIGHTER
AND TAPER OFF BY TONIGHT.  ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6
INCHES... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS... CAN BE EXPECTED IN
NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA AND THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. FARTHER SOUTH...HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THE
STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OF UP TO 2 INCHES FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.  AS THE FRONT ADVANCES STEADILY EASTWARD
TODAY... MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO THE APPALACHIANS
AND THE ENTIRE EASTERN SEABOARD BY TONIGHT.   

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

KONG




Last Updated: 504 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2013