THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 10 FOR MID-DECEMBER WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016
...THE HEAVIEST BATCH OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED INTO THE
MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST WHILE WINTRY PRECIPITATION CONTINUES
FROM THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS TO UPPER MIDWEST AND GREAT LAKES...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES...STRETCHING ACROSS THE PLAINS
INTO THE MIDWEST...THE GREAT LAKES...AND INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND
THE NORTHEAST.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO AND
INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC.
HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS
MUCH OF THE SOUTHWEST U.S. AND INTO THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS.
WIND CHILL WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS MUCH OF
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES...PLAINS...AND MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 AM CST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1001
MB...29.56 INCHES...WAS LOCATED ABOUT 60 MILES SSW FROM ST.
LOUIS...MISSOURI. A COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTHWESTWARD FROM THIS
LOW ACROSS WESTERN ARKANSAS AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND INTO THE
SOUTHERN ROCKIES WHILE A WARM FRONT WAS LIFTING EASTWARD FROM THE
LOW ACROSS THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED
THAT THE HEAVIEST BATCH OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION HAD MOVED INTO THE
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC AND THE NORTHEAST WITH FREEZING RAIN TO THE
SOUTH AND SNOW TO THE NORTH. ADDITIONALLY...LIGHT TO MODERATE
SNOW TO THE NORTH AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE SOUTH WERE IMPACTING
THE UPPER MIDWEST...MID-MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...THE CENTRAL
PLAINS...AND INTO THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS WITH RAIN IN THE
SOUTHERN ROCKIES. MAINLY RAIN SHOWERS WERE PRESENT IN THE OHIO
VALLEY ALONG THE WARM FRONT.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST TUE DEC
13 THROUGH 800 AM CST SAT DEC 17...
...COLORADO...
CRESTED BUTTE 7 W 16.0
MOUNT CRESTED BUT 4 NNW 11.5
TINCUP 9 WNW 11.0
BRECKENRIDGE 2 SSE 10.0
EMPIRE 9.0
GEORGETOWN 8.4
DILLON 1 E 6.5
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 1 NW 6.0
BRECKENRIDGE 1 SSE 5.9
...IOWA...
TERRIL 4 WNW 6.3
MILFORD 5.8
ROCK RAPIDS 5.5
RICEVILLE 5.3
LAKE PARK 5.2
WAUKON 1 N 5.0
...MICHIGAN...
...MAY INCLUDE LAKE EFFECT...
PARADISE 30.0
WATERS 1 NW 25.6
BARBEAU 2 ENE 14.0
SAULT STE MARIE 2 W 13.5
BRUTUS 10.0
PETOSKEY 1 SSE 9.0
ROGERS CITY 8.7
KINGSLEY 3 ENE 6.2
ALLOUEZ 1 SSW 6.0
LOVELLS 6.0
CEDAR 5 N 5.0
SUTTONS BAY 3 W 4.5
TWIN LAKE 4.0
...MINNESOTA...
JACKSON 10.0
RUSHMORE 7.3
ADRIAN 7.0
WORTHINGTON 7.0
LUVERNE 6.5
BREWSTER 6.0
GOODVIEW 5.6
CURRIE 4 N 5.5
SAVAGE 1 WSW 5.3
SHAKOPEE 2 W 4.1
...NEBRASKA...
CRAWFORD 8.0
CHADRON 7.5
HARRISON 4.9
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
OACOMA 8.0
BRANDON 1 S 6.5
DOWNTOWN HOT SPRINGS 6.0
DUPREE 6.0
HAYES 6.0
PIERRE 6.0
SIOUX FALLS 2 SW 5.9
TEA 1 SE 5.5
GETTYSBURG 5.0
HILL CITY 5.0
IRENE 5 SW 5.0
ONIDA 5.0
MITCHELL 2 SSE 4.5
OGLALA 3.5
HERMOSA 7W 3.0
HOOVER 3.0
...UTAH...
BRIGHTON CREST 33.0
GARDEN CITY 11 W 20.8
ALMO 17 SE 17.7
GRAND CO AIRPORT 10 E 7.0
...WISCONSIN...
STURGEON BAY 7.0
PLOVER 6.2
WAUKESHA 3 S 4.4
OCONOMOWOC 2 SW 4.3
RACINE 3 W 4.0
PIGEON FALLS 1 N 3.5
LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT 3.4
WEST SALEM 3.3
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST TUE DEC
13 THROUGH 800 AM CST SAT DEC 17...
...ARIZONA...
KOHLS RANCH 5 ENE 3.07
WASHINGTON PARK 2.41
HAPPY JACK 2.20
FOREST LAKES 8 WSW 1.83
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM CST TUE DEC 13 THROUGH 800 AM CST SAT DEC 17...
...WASHINGTON DC...
ROCK CREEK 0.05
...IOWA...
DECATUR CITY 0.13
...ILLINOIS...
AUBURN 2 SE 0.10
CISCO 2 NE 0.10
JACKSONVILLE 0.10
KINCAID 3 W 0.10
LINCOLN 2 E 0.10
SPRINGFIELD 0.10
...INDIANA...
ALPINE 2 NE 0.12
BROOKVILLE 0.12
HUNTINGTON 4 SSW 0.10
INDIANAPOLIS 0.02
...KANSAS...
EMPORIA AIRPORT 0.06
...KENTUCKY...
CINCINNATI/N KENTUCKY AIRPORT 0.08
...MARYLAND...
OAKLAND 0.25
RIDGELEY 1 NW 0.25
FAIRPLAY 3 SW 0.19
ASHBURN 3 WSW 0.13
CHEVY CHASE VIEW 1 WSW 0.12
COLESVILLE 1 S 0.12
PARKVILLE 0.12
S GLENMONT 0.12
GAITHERSBURG 0.10
...NEW JERSEY...
ATLANTIC CITY INTL AIRP 0.03
...OHIO...
OSU AIRPORT 1 WNW 0.30
BRIDGEVILLE 2 WSW 0.29
NEWARK-HEATH APT 0.27
MARIA STEIN 0.25
HUNTSVILLE 3 N 0.24
NEW PHILADELPHIA 2 SE 0.22
NEW LEXINGTON 0.20
PORT COLUMBUS APT 0.17
DAYTON COX AIRPORT 0.14
URBANA 0.12
WRIGHT BROTHERS AIRPORT 0.11
...PENNSYLVANIA...
HIDDEN VALLEY 0.40
JOHNSTOWN AIRPORT 0.30
BALDWIN 1 E 0.27
CARMICHAELS 0.25
FARMINGTON 0.25
FOX RUN 2 NNE 0.25
GREENSBURG 2 S 0.25
CARNOT-MOON 1 SSW 0.19
...VIRGINIA...
DULLES INTERNATIONAL ARPT 3 NW 0.10
FALLS CHURCH 0.10
POST OAK 1 ESE 0.10
PURCELLVILLE 0.10
...WEST VIRGINIA...
TERRA ALTA 0.25
MARLINTON 0.20
SE BUNKER HILL 0.20
PETERSBURG 0.10
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...ARIZONA...
SPRINGERVILLE 2 W 69
PRESCOTT 6 NNE 64
...CALIFORNIA...
PINE VALLEY 5 ENE 81
LA QUINTA 13 SW 78
MT LAGUNA 73
CABAZON 7 ENE 71
MAMMOTH-YOSEMITE AIRPORT 71
JULIAN 7 NNW 70
OYNX 15 NNE 69
TORO PEAK 66
VOLCAN MOUNTAIN 65
RANDSBURG 8 NNW 62
JANESVILLE 61
LAKE CITY 3 ESE 61
BRIDGEPORT 4 WNW 60
DOS PALOS 19 SSW 57
GRAPEVINE 1 NNW 56
...COLORADO...
WESTON 4 S 83
GLEN HAVEN 1 NW 80
LA VETA PASS 5S 79
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 S 78
AIR FORCE ACADEMY 3 WSW 76
NEDERLAND 4 ENE 72
LA VETA 1 WNW 69
SAN ISABEL 4 WNW 66
SAN ISABEL 1 N 63
...IDAHO...
SPENCER 4 S 55
IDAHOME 7 NNW 51
BLACK PINE 9 W 48
DUBOIS 5 NNE 48
MINIDOKA 6 NW 47
IDAHOME 3 E 42
ISLAND PARK 4 N 42
...NEW MEXICO...
SAN AUGUSTIN PASS 80
ENCINOSO 79
MAGDALENA 10 SSE 78
UTE PARK 1 SW 75
ANGEL FIRE 2 NNW 65
LAS VEGAS 6 NE 63
MILAGRO 63
...NEVADA...
MOUNT ROSE SKI AREA 97
MOGUL 3 N 93
PLEASANT VALLEY 1 WNW 91
E GALENA 79
PAHRUMP 58
...TEXAS...
EL PASO 13 NNE 59
VALLEY DE ORO 10 ESE 58
...WYOMING...
MT COFFIN 88
RED CANYON 77
BEAVER RIM 74
HOYT PEAK 69
SUMMIT - JACKSON RESORT 62
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...CALIFORNIA...
KIRKWOOD 18.0
NORTHSTAR 12.0
ALPINE MEADOWS 6.0
SQUAW VALLEY 6.0
DONNER PEAK 2NW 2.0
N KINGVALE 1.0
...IDAHO...
KETCHUM 22 NW 35.4
ISLAND PARK 8 NW 31.0
MACKAY 17 SW 29.9
PRESTON 20 NE 28.7
ARCO 33 WNW 27.3
STANLEY 28 NE 23.8
LAVA HOT SPRINGS 10 SSE 19.6
GALENA 3 WSW 14.0
POCATELLO 7 S 12.0
BLACKFOOT 32 E 11.6
...MONTANA...
WEST YELLOWSTONE 4 SW 33.6
BIG TIMBER 19.0
FISHTAIL 18 SW 13.0
ACTON 9 SW 12.0
DARBY 12.0
JOLIET 4 E 12.0
LINCOLN 12.0
MELVILLE 5 W 10.4
WOLF CREEK 3 ESE 9.5
CORVALLIS 4 ENE 9.0
DEER LODGE 1 W 9.0
GEORGETOWN 4N 9.0
RYEGATE 9.0
FAIRFIELD 8.0
STEVENSVILLE 2 WNW 8.0
BIG TIMBER 1 N 7.0
GEORGETOWN 1 WSW 7.0
MISSOULA 4 SSW 7.0
PARK CITY 7.0
HAMILTON 2 N 6.5
EAST HELENA 3 WNW 6.0
GREAT FALLS 2 NW 6.0
...NEVADA...
KINGS RIVER VALLEY 16 N 9.0
CHARLESTON 14 W 8.0
MCDERMITT 7.0
CLOVER VALLEY 4 N 6.0
...OREGON...
LA PINE 5 N 21.0
BEND 17.0
TERREBONNE 9 NW 14.0
SUNRIVER 13.0
WARM SPRINGS 1 ESE 10.0
LEXINGTON 7.0
HERMISTON 2 N 6.0
HOOD RIVER 6.0
PILOT ROCK 6.0
SALEM 5.0
WARREN 3.5
PORTLAND SOUTHEAST 3.3
PORTLAND DOWNTOWN 1.5
TILAMOOK 1.0
...WASHINGTON...
MAYVIEW 5 N 7.0
CLARKSTON 5.0
YAKIMA 3.0
...WYOMING...
DRIGGS 17 SE 24.3
BLIND BULL SUMMIT SNOTEL 20.0
GRASSY LAKE SNOTEL 19.0
JACKSON HOLE - RAYMER 18.0
LEWIS LAKE DIVIDE SNOTEL 18.0
BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL 16.0
AFTON 16 S 15.8
TOGWOTEE MOUNTAIN LODGE 11.0
SOUTH ENTRANCE 5 N 9.0
ALTA 6 ENE 8.0
BONDURANT 19 SW 7.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...CALIFORNIA...
VENADO 7 NNW GUERNEVILLE 6.44
STOUTS MEADOW 6.12
PLUMAS EUREKA STATE PARK 5.66
SMITH RIVER 1.1 SSE 5.48
MIDDLE PEAK RAWS 5.41
PITT RIVER 5.01
MAGALIA 1 ESE 4.54
ANDERSON SPRINGS 4.30
MONTE RIO 12 WNW 4.25
PARADISE 4.22
BIG BEN 3 NW 4.20
BUTTE MEADOWS 2 WSW 3.89
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE 5 SW 3.46
HEARST CASTLE 11 NW 3.00
ANGWIN 2.92
SIERRAVILLE 2.88
SPAULDING 16 WSW 2.82
YOUNTVILLE 3 WSW 2.72
HAWKEYE RAWS 2.70
PETRIFIED FOREST 2.64
GLEN ELLEN 5 NE 2.44
VIOLA 5 W 2.26
MCKINLEYVILLE 7.3 ESE 2.24
BARNABY RAWS 2.22
...NEVADA...
VERDI 4 E 2.01
INCLINE VILLAGE 1 NE 1.75
SUNNYSIDE - TAHOE CITY 1.55
...OREGON...
OBRIEN 2 WSW 7.40
BROOKINGS 5 NNW 7.10
GLENDALE 4.13
LANGLOIS 1 NNE 3.63
TAKILMA 4 NNE 3.27
MURPHY 1 SSE 3.11
COOS BAY 7 ESE 2.12
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...OREGON...
SPRINGFIELD 0.88
EUGENE 0.40
SODAVILLE 1 SSW 0.40
CORVALLIS 4 NNE 0.20
RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST AND THE ROCKIES SHOULD TAPER
OFF THIS MORNING WITH JUST A COUPLE OF INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW
EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF COLORADO. FROM THE CENTRAL
PLAINS TO THE GREAT LAKES AND INTO THE NORTHEAST...1 TO 6 INCHES
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY SNOW...FREEZING RAIN
WILL CONTINUE TO BE A THREAT ON SATURDAY FROM THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY...AND INTO THE
MID-ATLANTIC AND THE NORTHEAST WITH AN ADDITIONAL TENTH OF AN INCH
OF ICE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. A SHARP PRESSURE
GRADIENT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO BRING GUSTY
WINDS TO MUCH OF THE PLAINS AND THE MIDWEST...AND COMBINED WITH
THE COLD TEMPERATURES IN PLACE WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILLS.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 300 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
TATE
Last Updated: 1003 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016