THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 3 FOR NEW ENGLAND WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016
...A STRONG COASTAL STORM IS BRINGING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND...AS WELL AS PARTS OF THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS.
HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS
OF COASTAL NEW ENGLAND.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 300 AM EST...A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A
CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 971 MB...28.67 INCHES...WAS LOCATED NEAR
BANGOR...MAINE. AN OCCLUDED FRONT EXTENDED FROM THIS LOW...WITH AN
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT AND WARM FRONT LOCATED IN THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC. ADDITIONALLY...A COASTAL FRONT WAS LOCATED NEAR THE
MAINE AND NEW BRUNSWICK COASTS. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY
SNOW OVER MAINE. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WERE OCCURRING DOWNWIND OF
THE GREAT LAKES AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST THU DEC
29 THROUGH 300 AM EST FRI DEC 30...
...MAINE...
NAPLES 27.0
N WATERBORO 25.6
LIMERICK 25.3
ACTON 24.0
ALFRED 24.0
RUMFORD 23.0
HOLLIS 22.5
NORTH SEBAGO 1 SSE 22.0
PERU 22.0
SHAPLEIGH 4 NE 22.0
PARSONSFIELD 20.5
LIMINGTON 20.2
MINOT 20.0
OXFORD 20.0
SANFORD 20.0
LEWISTON 2 E 18.2
STEEP FALLS 18.0
LEBANON 17.0
...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
MILTON 17.0
LEIGHTON CORNERS 1 ESE 16.5
FARMINGTON 15.0
WAKEFIELD 15.0
INTERVALE 14.5
MADISON 1 N 14.0
UNION 14.0
NORTH CONWAY 13.8
STRAFFORD 2 SSE 13.6
WOLFEBORO BAY 13.4
GLEN 12.0
NORTHWOOD 12.0
ROCHESTER 12.0
BARNSTEAD 10.0
CENTER HARBOR 4 ESE 9.0
TILTON 3 E 9.0
...NEW YORK...
MORRISONVILLE 5.5
HESSVILLE 4.5
TICONDEROGA 4.2
GANSEVOORT 4.0
GLENS FALLS 4.0
NORTH HUDSON 4.0
FULTON LOCK O3 3.7
LOMONTVILLE 3.5
QUEENSBURY 3.5
GREENE 3.3
RHINEBECK 3.2
WELLS 3.1
GLEN 3.0
GREENVILLE CENTER 3.0
ROCKTON 3.0
SPECULATOR 10 SSW 3.0
MC GRAW 2.9
KENMORE 2.6
BINGHAMTON REG ARPT 2.5
ELMA 3 WSW 2.3
HAMBURG 2.2
SARATOGA SPRINGS 2.1
NIAGARA FALLS 6 E 2.0
...PENNSYLVANIA...
CANADENSIS 6.0
POCONO SUMMIT 5.6
TOBYHANNA 5.0
LAKE HARMONY 4.5
MINERSVILLE 3.5
GRANTVILLE 3.1
GIBSON 2.5
TUNKHANNOCK 4 NW 2.5
CHANDLERS VALLE 1 SE 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...CONNECTICUT...
TOLLAND 4.0
STAFFORDVILLE 2.5
BURLINGTON 2.0
...MASSACHUSETTS...
FITCHBURG 10.0
RUTLAND 10.0
STERLING 8.4
ASHBURNHAM 7.7
ASHBY 7.2
LUNENBURG 7.2
WESTMINSTER 7.2
HEATH 7.0
LEOMINSTER 7.0
SAVOY 7.0
SHELBURNE 6.5
PLAINFIELD 6.2
BECKET 2 SE 6.0
GOSHEN 6.0
HUNTINGTON 6.0
ROWE 5.9
CHESTER 5.5
GREENFIELD 5.5
LEYDEN 5.5
WORTHINGTON 5.5
COLRAIN 5.0
WESTHAMPTON 5.0
...OHIO...
PIERPONT 2SE 2.1
...VERMONT...
LANDGROVE 9.8
LUDLOW 8.9
ATHENS 8.8
WOODFORD 8.5
CHESTER 8.0
SPRINGFIELD 8.0
PERU 7.8
WILLIAMSTOWN 7.8
MIDDLESEX 1 ENE 7.5
MT. HOLLY 7.5
NORTHFIELD 7.5
BETHEL 7.2
HARTLAND 7.0
WATERBURY 2 NNE 7.0
WILMINGTON 7.0
ROCKINGHAM 6.8
BERLIN 6.0
BROOKFIELD 6.0
EDEN MILLS 1 ENE 6.0
MORRISVILLE 6.0
THE STRONG COASTAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHWARD THROUGH MAINE AND INTO SOUTHEASTERN CANADA BY FRIDAY.
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINING OVERNIGHT
HOURS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND...BUT AS THE LOW MOVES
NORTHWARD...THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY.
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL BE THE HIGHEST IN NORTHERN MAINE
NEAR THE TRACK OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...WHERE ANOTHER 8 TO 12
INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. ELSEWHERE...ONLY A FEW ADDITIONAL
INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...HIGH WINDS WILL
ACCOMPANY THE STORM ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COAST.
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.
TATE
Last Updated: 356 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016