THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 08 FOR NORTHERN PLAINS TO NORTHEAST U.S.
WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM EST WED MAR 06 2013
...SNOW IS SPREADING ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES...SNOW
CONTINUES ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR MUCH OF THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY AND MID-ATLANTIC STATES...AS
WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. WINTER STORM
WATCHES ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW
ENGLAND.
COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS
OF THE MID-ATLANTIC COASTLINE FROM MARYLAND NORTHWARD TO LONG
ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 300 AM EST...A STRENGTHENING SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL
PRESSURE OF 997 MB...29.44 MB...WAS CENTERED APPROXIMATELY 40
MILES EAST OF RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA. A COLD FRONT EXTENDED
SOUTHWARD FROM THE SURFACE LOW INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND
SOUTHWARD TO FLORIDA. A WARM FRONT EXTENDED EASTWARD FROM THE LOW
ACROSS THE OUTER BANKS AND INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. A
SECOND...WEAKENING SURFACE LOW WITH WAS CENTERED OVER EAST CENTRAL
OHIO WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED LIGHT TO
MODERATE SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY AND SPREADING
INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES. LIGHT SNOW EXTENDED SOUTHWARD ALONG
THE APPALACHIANS INTO NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA. CLOSER TO THE
MID-ATLANTIC COAST...LIGHT RAIN WAS FALLING FROM SOUTHEASTERN
VIRGINIA NORTHWARD TO DELAWARE.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST SUN MAR
03 THROUGH 300 AM EST WED MAR 06...
...ILLINOIS...
LA GRANGE PARK 1 SSW 11.0
CORTLAND 10.1
ELBURN 10.0
OHARE AIRPORT 10.0
COUNTRYSIDE 8.5
DE KALB 8.5
OAK LAWN 8.5
WILLOWBROOK 8.5
GALENA TERRITORY 7.7
STOCKTON 7.0
YORKVILLE 7.0
FREEPORT 2 WNW 6.7
MORRISON 1 WNW 6.5
LANARK 5 NW 6.3
JOLIET 6.1
...INDIANA...
NORTH WEBSTER 2 N 11.0
FORT WAYNE 10.3
KNOX 10.0
COLUMBIA CITY 9.5
LA PORTE 5 N 8.5
GRANGER 8.0
NORTH JUDSON 7.0
WARSAW 5 NE 7.0
PERU 6.5
ROCHESTER 1 SW 6.5
BROOKVILLE 6.2
CAMBRIDGE CITY 6.0
GROVERTOWN 6.0
MICHIGAN CITY 6.0
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT 3.5
...KENTUCKY...
CINCINATTI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY ARPT 2.5
CRITTENDEN 2.1
...MARYLAND...
REDHOUSE 3.0
...MICHIGAN...
SAWYER 9.5
BENTON HEIGHTS 1 WSW 7.5
SAINT JOSEPH 6.8
...NORTH CAROLINA...
RAMSEYTOWN 5 E 1.5
...OHIO...
BELLEFONTAINE 9.0
CENTERVILLE 2 WSW 7.2
QUINCY 1 S 7.0
DUBLIN 6.0
FARMERSVILLE 5.5
CELINA 3 W 5.0
COLUMBUS 5.0
WORTHINGTON 5.0
WILMINGTON 2 SSE 4.6
CLARKSVILLE 4.5
LEBANON 3 E 4.5
GREENVILLE 4.0
TROY 2 SW 4.0
...PENNSYLVANIA...
FREDERICKTOWN 4.0
BALDWIN 3.5
SENECA 3.0
MOON TOWNSHIP 2.5
...VIRGINIA...
CHERRY GROVE 6 WSW 6.5
COLLIERSTOWN 4.0
WARM SPRINGS 4.0
COVINGTON CITY 4 E 3.2
FINCASTLE 3.0
POTTS CREEK 2.0
OPAL 1.8
BLACKSBURG 5 NNE 1.5
LYNCHBURG CITY 1 WSW 1.0
...WEST VIRGINIA...
ALTA 7.0
CRAWLEY 6.0
LEWISBURG 6.0
RONCEVERTE 6.0
RUPERT 6.0
DROOP MOUNTAIN 3.0
SINGERS GLEN 1 SSE 3.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM EST SUN MAR 03 THROUGH 300 AM EST WED MAR 06...
...MINNESOTA...
PIPESTONE 0.18
PETERSON 0.07
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...KENTUCKY...
DORTON 3 ENE 55
HINDMAN 5 N 51
LONDON 3 S 50
MOREHEAD 2 ESE 46
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...IOWA...
NEW HAMPTON 8.6
MCGREGOR 4 W 7.0
CLERMONT 6.5
CLINTON 3 N 6.5
EDGEWOOD 6.5
SAINT ANSGAR 6.5
OLIN 6.1
DUBUQUE 3 N 6.0
DUBUQUE REGIONAL ARPT 6.0
FORT MADISON 2 NE 5.4
SARATOGA 7 W 5.3
LAKE MILLS 5.0
TRIPOLI 4.7
MUSCATINE 1 ESE 4.5
CEDAR RAPIDS 5 NNE 4.0
...MINNESOTA...
BIGFORK 13.2
KASSON 1 NE 12.3
WINONA 12.1
MINNESOTA CITY 11.7
LAKE CITY 1 SE 11.5
CHISOLM 11.2
SPRING VALLEY 3 E 10.6
NORTHOME 10.2
KELLIHER 10.0
LAKEVILLE 10.0
RED WING 9.4
MINNEAPOLIS INT AIRPORT 9.3
STACY 9.0
ROCHESTER INTL ARPT 8.9
DULUTH 5 NW 8.7
...MONTANA...
ROCKY BOY 24.0
NEIHART 21 W 18.0
BABB 19 W 12.0
CULBERTSON 2 S 11.0
BELT 6 SSW 10.0
BAINVILLE 8.3
BLOOMFIELD 13 NE 8.0
GARNEILL 12 ENE 8.0
LARSLAN 9 NNW 8.0
NOHLY 17 WSW 7.0
BROCKTON 16 N 6.0
LUSTRE 7 WNW 6.0
...NORTH DAKOTA...
LANGDON 15.0
STARKWEATHER 13.0
DEVILS LAKE 12.0
LANSFORD 5 W 12.0
LARIMORE 12.0
SARLES 3 N 12.0
WARWICK 12.0
CAVALIER 12 NW 11.0
GILBY 2 E 10.0
MADDOCK 10 SW 10.0
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE 10.0
LANSFORD 9.8
HARVEY 9.5
MAYVILLE 2 N 8.0
GRAND FORKS 7.1
BISMARCK 1.5
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
WHITEWOOD 4.2 NNW 4.2
...WISCONSIN...
INDEPENDENCE 3 NE 9.0
MADISON 5 SW 8.9
SUN PRAIRIE 8.5
MIDDLETON 8.2
BLACK RIVER FALLS 8.0
FRENCH ISLAND 1 N 7.8
LA CROSSE MUNICIPAL ARPT 7.8
ARCADIA 7.3
MONDOVI 7.3
ALMA 7.0
PALMYRA 7.0
JANESVILLE AIRPORT 1 S 6.9
LAKE GENEVA 6.5
STOCKHOLM 3.0 NE 6.5
EDGERTON 6.4
THE SURFACE LOW OVER NORTH CAROLINA IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHEASTWARD TO NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BY EARLY
AFTERNOON AND OFFSHORE BY THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END
ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH TODAY...COMING TO AND END ACROSS
THE MID-ATLANTIC TONIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
MID-ATLANTIC STATES. FARTHER NORTH...FROM THE NORTHERN
MID-ATLANTIC INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ARE
POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.
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.
RYAN
Last Updated: 355 AM EST WED MAR 06 2013