THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 07 FOR EASTERN U.S. MAJOR WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2016

...MAJOR WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE NORTHEAST AND MID-ATLANTIC
STATES... 

BLIZZARD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN AND COASTAL
PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC FROM MOUNTAIN AREAS IN VIRGINIA TO
WASHINGTON D.C...PHILADELPHIA...NEW YORK CITY...AND LONG ISLAND.

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE SOUTHERN TO CENTRAL
APPALACHIANS...MID-ATLANTIC STATES...AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR COASTAL REGIONS IN THE
MID-ATLANTIC AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...AND WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT
FROM VIRGINIA TO MASSACHUSSETTS.

STORM WARNINGS AND GALE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MID-ATLANTIC
AND NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS.

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

AT 900 AM EST...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF
987 MB...29.15 INCHES...WAS LOCATED JUST OFF THE VIRGINIA COAST.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED
A WIDE SWATH OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE
SURFACE LOW...EXPANDING FROM WEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA
TO THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST.  ADDITIONALLY...SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS...20 TO 30 MPH...WERE REPORTED AT LOCATIONS
ALONG THE COAST...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1100 PM EST THU
JAN 21 THROUGH 900 AM EST SAT JAN 23...

...ALABAMA...
HARVEST 5 SSE                         3.5                    
CROSSVILLE 1 NNE                      2.5                    
HUNTSVILLE 1 NNE                      2.0                    
MADISON                               1.4                    

...WASHINGTON DC...
THE WHITE HOUSE                      13.0                    
WASHINGTON 1 ENE                      7.0                    
CHEVY CHASE VILLAGE 1 S               4.8                    
NATIONAL ZOO 1 WSW                    4.1                    
THE MALL                              3.5                    

...DELAWARE...
NEWARK 3.9 SSW                       12.0                    
PORT PENN                            11.1                    
NEW CASTLE COUNTY AIRPORT             9.7                    
FELTON 3.6 NE                         9.5                    
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE                  9.0                    
NEW CASTLE                            8.3                    
WOODSIDE                              7.5                    
LAUREL                                7.4                    
GLASGOW                               7.1                    
HARRINGTON 2.1 ENE                    7.0                    

...GEORGIA...
DILLARD 3.5 NE                        7.5                    
MACEDONIA                             6.0                    
CLAYTON 8.5 W                         4.9                    
RABUN GAP 1.1 WNW                     3.0                    
CLEVELAND                             2.0                    
HELEN 3.7 ENE                         2.0                    
WALESKA 5 ENE                         1.0                    

...KENTUCKY...
LAWSON                               19.4                    
ARGYLE                               19.0                    
LIBERTY                              19.0                    
BEATTYVILLE 3 W                      18.2                    
ULYSSES                              18.0                    
GRADYVILLE 2 NW                      17.0                    
SALYERSVILLE 6W                      16.5                    
JACKSON 4 NE                         16.2                    
NEW MARKET 3 SSE                     16.0                    
LANCER                               15.5                    
BOWLING GREEN                        11.0                    

...MARYLAND...
OAKLAND                              24.0                    
RIDGELEY 1 NW                        23.0                    
GAITHERSBURG 1 ENE                   21.5                    
WESTERNPORT                          21.5                    
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE 1 SE              20.5                    
GERMANTOWN                           20.0                    
MCHENRY 2 NNE                        20.0                    
NEW MARKET                           18.0                    
NORBECK 1 ESE                        17.6                    
FREDERICK                            17.5                    
OLNEY                                16.0                    
COLLEGE PARK 1 SW                    14.0                    
BWI AIRPORT                          12.4                    
BALTIMORE 2 SSE                       9.9                    
POTOMAC 1 ENE                         9.5                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
OLD FORT 5 S                         16.0                    
FAIRVIEW                             12.0                    
LINVILLE                             12.0                    
SUGAR GROVE                          12.0                    
CELO                                 11.0                    
CRUMPLER                             11.0                    
CRUSO 5 ENE                          11.0                    
MARSHALL                             10.0                    
SCALY                                10.0                    
BLOWING ROCK 4 W                      9.0                    
WAYNESVILLE 3 NNW                     9.0                    
BOONE                                 8.3                    
ASHEVILLE 2 W                         8.0                    
ETOWAH 1.9 NW                         8.0                    
VALLE CRUCIS 1 SSE                    8.0                    

...NEW JERSEY...
HOWELL TWP                           14.0                    
WILDWOOD CREST                       12.0                    
BRICK TWP                            11.0                    
MOUNT HOLLY WFO                      11.0                    
NEPTUNE TWP                          10.0                    
TRENTON                              10.0                    
MORRISTOWN                            9.5                    
DENNISVILLE                           9.2                    
LINDENWOLD                            9.2                    
ATLANTIC CITY INTL AIRP               9.0                    

...NEW YORK...
OSCEOLA 1 E                          15.0                    
IRONDEQUOIT 1 ESE                     9.5                    
HOLLIS HILLS                          9.0                    
NORTH GREECE                          9.0                    
IRONDEQUOIT                           8.5                    
FORESTVILLE 2 SW                      7.5                    
NYC/LA GUARDIA                        7.2                    
NYC/JFK AIRPORT                       7.1                    
ISLIP                                 7.0                    
CENTRAL PARK                          6.0                    

...OHIO...
IRONTON                               9.5                    
WOODSFIELD 1 NE                       9.0                    
CLARINGTON                            7.5                    
ATHENS                                7.0                    
STOCKPORT                             7.0                    
CALDWELL 1 SSE                        6.5                    
SCIOTOVILLE                           6.0                    
WINTERSVILLE 1 NE                     2.5                    
CADIZ 2 WSW                           2.0                    
NEW PHILADELPHIA 2 W                  1.5                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
CHAMPION 4 SE                        23.0                    
MARKLESBURG                          23.0                    
DOVER                                22.0                    
BEDFORD                              20.5                    
DUNCANNON                            20.0                    
FARMINGTON                           19.5                    
FLATWOODS                            19.0                    
CHAMPION                             18.0                    
FISHERTOWN                           18.0                    
ROXBURY                              18.0                    
YORK                                 18.0                    
PHILADELPHIA INTL AIRPORT            13.0                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
CHESNEE                               7.0                    
LANDRUM                               6.0                    
TRAVELERS REST 8.9 N                  5.5                    
CHESNEE 3.9 SW                        3.5                    
GREER 5 NW                            3.0                    
TAYLORS 6.1 NNW                       2.8                    
LYMAN 5.3 WNW                         2.5                    

...TENNESSEE...
LAFAYETTE W                          13.5                    
CROSS PLAINS                         11.0                    
JAMESTOWN                            11.0                    
WHITE HOUSE 7 ESE                    10.0                    
GREENBRIER 1.4 N                      9.5                    
SAMBURG                               9.0                    
DICKSON 6 NW                          8.5                    
DRESDEN                               8.5                    
MOUNTAIN CITY                         8.0                    
NASHVILLE 4 SW                        7.1                    
CLARKSVILLE 3 NNW                     7.0                    
LIVINGSTON 10 SE                      6.5                    
GOODLETTSVILLE                        6.0                    

...VIRGINIA...
BLUEMONT                             20.0                    
CENTREVILLE 1 SE                     20.0                    
CHANTILLY  2 NNE                     19.0                    
MASSANUTTEN 1 SE                     19.0                    
PHILOMONT 2 W                        18.8                    
BROKEN HILL 2 WSW                    18.0                    
INDEPENDENCE                         18.0                    
OAKTON                               17.5                    
STEPHENS CITY 2 E                    17.3                    
LEESBURG 1 ESE                       17.0                    
VIENNA                               17.0                    
DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT         15.2                    
ALEXANDRIA 1 E                       14.8                    
REAGAN NATIONAL 1 WSW                14.0                    
ROANOKE                              11.5                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
TERRA ALTA 1 N                       28.0                    
PHILIPPI                             24.0                    
MIDDLEWAY 1 NNE                      22.0                    
ROWLESBURG                           22.0                    
OMPS                                 21.5                    
ROCK CAVE 3 ENE                      20.1                    
MCGEE 3 WNW                          20.0                    
ROMNEY                               20.0                    
THOMAS                               17.0                    
WESTON                               16.5                    
PETERSBURG                           16.0                    
PRINCETON                            15.0                    
ALBRIGHT                             14.0                    
BLUEWELL                             14.0                    
GLENVILLE                            14.0                    
ROWLESBURG 9 ESE                     14.0                    
COLFAX                               13.5                    
CHEAT LAKE 4 ESE                     13.0                    
DEER RUN 2 WSW                       13.0                    
MASONTOWN                            13.0                    
RENICK                               13.0                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
1100 PM EST THU JAN 21 THROUGH 900 AM EST SAT JAN 23...

...KENTUCKY...
MOZELLE                               0.30                    
MONTICELLO                            0.25                    
W CORBIN                              0.25                    
BOWLING GREEN                         0.22                    
WHITLEY CITY                          0.20                    
WILLIAMSBURG                          0.20                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
CARRBORO                              0.25                    
GARNER 3 SSE                          0.25                    
HARRISBURG 5 S                        0.20                    
SNOW HILL                             0.20                    
ASHEBORO 1 S                          0.10                    
DANBURY 2 NW                          0.10                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
FORT MILL 2 WNW                       0.50                    
JEFFERSON 4 N                         0.25                    
LANCASTER                             0.25                    
DARLINGTON                            0.20                    
CLINTON                               0.10                    
RIDGEWAY 8 ENE                        0.10                    
FLORENCE                              0.05                    

...TENNESSEE...
CLARKSVILLE 6 NW                      0.23                    
WESTMORELAND 5 SE                     0.15                    
CLARKSVILLE 5 NW                      0.11                    
WHITE HOUSE                           0.10                    

...VIRGINIA...
FRANKLIN                              0.10                    
WAKEFIELD                             0.10                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 1100 PM EST THU JAN
21 THROUGH 900 AM EST SAT JAN 23...

...KENTUCKY...
MADISONVILLE                          0.25                    

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...

...DELAWARE...
DEWEY BEACH                           75                    
LEWES                                 64                    
SUSSEX COUNTY AIRPORT                 64                    
BISHOPVILLE 17 NNE                    62                    
BIG STONE BEACH 18 SE                 60                    
BRANDYWINE SHOAL NOS                  60                    

...MARYLAND...
WEST OCEAN CITY 1 SE                  62                    
MUMFORDS LANDING                      61                    
SALISBURY                             58                    

...NEW JERSEY...
OCEAN CITY                            61                    
PLEASANTVILLE                         60                    
ATLANTIC CITY INTL AIRP               58                    

...VIRGINIA...
LANGLEY AFB                           75                    
MESSICK 1 ESE                         71                    
CAPE HENRY                            69                    
WALLOPS ISLAND                        69                    
WACHAPREAGUE                          66                    
FISHERMANS ISLAND 7 WSW               65                    
HAMPTON 1 E                           65                    
RAPPAHANNOCK LIGHT                    63                    
RALEIGH TERRACE 4 SSW                 61                    
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRDG TUNNEL            60                    

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

...ARKANSAS...
NORTH LITTLE ROCK 2.6 NNE             8.0                    
AUSTIN                                7.0                    
SHERWOOD 1 NNW                        7.0                    
EAST END                              6.5                    
N LITTLE ROCK ARPT                    6.2                    
HENSLEY                               6.0                    
POWHATAN                              5.5                    
WEST LITTLE ROCK                      4.0                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
OXFORD                                2.0                    
CLARKSDALE                            1.0                    


THE DEEP SURFACE LOW WILL BE SLOW TO LIFT AWAY FROM THE
MID-ATLANTIC COAST...ALLOWING THE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY AND INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.
 AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA
TO THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS.  ALSO...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE
HIGH STORM SURGE AND SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING AN ADDITIONAL
CONCERN WITH THIS STORM.  PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV FOR THE
LATEST FORECAST AND SAFETY TIPS.   

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 400 PM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

GERHARDT




Last Updated: 1023 AM EST SAT JAN 23 2016