THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 9 FOR CENTRAL PLAINS TO MIDWEST ICE STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 PM CST SUN JAN 15 2017

...FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AS LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM STRENGTHENS... 

ICE STORM WARNINGS AND FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST.

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FROM PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES NORTHEASTWARD
ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS...AND INTO NEBRASKA.

WINTER STORM WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

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

AT 800 PM CST...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF
1007 MB...29.74 INCHES...WAS BEGINNING TO STRENGTHEN AS THE CENTER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD PASSING JUST WEST OF THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH
AREA IN TEXAS.  WARM AND MOIST AIR FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO HAD
BEGUN TO STREAM NORTHWARD INTO TEXAS AHEAD OF THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM AS ARCTIC AIR REMAINED IN PLACE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
CONTINUED TO INDICATE AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN EXTENDING ACROSS MUCH
OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS. MEANWHILE...SNOW WAS FALLING ACROSS THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND CENTRAL COLORADO. 
FARTHER SOUTH...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING RAPIDLY
EASTWARD ACROSS TEXAS IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST FRI JAN
13 THROUGH 800 PM CST SUN JAN 15...

...COLORADO...
RED MOUNTAIN PASS                    29.5                    
MOLAS PASS                           26.0                    
COAL BANK PASS                       24.0                    
SILVERTON                            17.4                    
GOTHIC                               14.0                    
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SE                 13.0                    
CAMP BIRD 4 E                        11.5                    
CLARK 0.7 NW                         11.0                    
MOUNT CRESTED BUTTE 4 NNW             9.0                    
TELLURIDE                             8.0                    
IRWIN SKI LODGE                       6.0                    
OLATHE 14 SW                          6.0                    
GLENWOOD SPRINGS 7.2 S                5.2                    
ROCKWOOD 2 NNW                        5.0                    
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 0.7 ESE             3.9                    
DINOSAUR NAT'L MONUMENT - QUARRY      3.5                    
JENSEN 0.4 WSW                        3.2                    
CIMARRON 11.2 S                       3.0                    
MONARCH PASS 1 NNW                    3.0                    
VALLECITO 5 W                         2.6                    
CARBONDALE 4.6 NNE                    2.3                    

...NEW MEXICO...
MOGOLLON 6 ESE                        9.0                    
BONITO LAKE 5 SW                      8.0                    
LOS ALAMOS 6 W                        8.0                    
ROCIADA 8 SW                          8.0                    
CUBA 9 E                              6.0                    
CHUPADERO 7 ESE                       4.0                    
OMEGA 8 NNE                           4.0                    
SANDIA PARK 4 NW                      4.0                    
TERERRO 6 WNW                         4.0                    
DATIL 2 W                             3.5                    
GLORIETA 8 NNW                        3.0                    
BLACK LAKE 5 ESE                      2.7                    
OMEGA 11 NNE                          2.5                    
MAGDALENA 7 SSW                       2.4                    
ANGEL FIRE 3 ESE                      2.0                    
TRES RITOS 3 NW                       2.0                    
PONDEROSA 2 WNW                       1.5                    
EDGEWOOD 2 WSW                        1.2                    
VALDEZ 1 NW                           1.1                    
MANZANO 2 SE                          1.0                    
RED RIVER 8 SSW                       1.0                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM CST FRI JAN 13 THROUGH 800 PM CST SUN JAN 15...

...ILLINOIS...
MAEYSTOWN 2 SSW                       0.37                    
HOYLETON                              0.25                    
O'FALLON                              0.25                    
WATERLOO 1 SSE                        0.25                    
AVISTON                               0.19                    
FREEBURG                              0.19                    
BENTON 2 SE                           0.15                    
CARBONDALE                            0.13                    
VIENNA                                0.13                    
JACKSONVILLE                          0.12                    
ANNA                                  0.10                    
CHARLESTON                            0.10                    
HIGHLAND                              0.10                    
MOUNT PULASKI                         0.10                    
NEW BADEN 1 NNW                       0.10                    
OGDEN                                 0.10                    
TUSCOLA                               0.10                    
WATSON                                0.10                    
LINCOLN 2 E                           0.05                    
SPRINGFIELD                           0.05                    

...KANSAS...
ATTICA                                0.50                    
COLDWATER                             0.50                    
COLONY                                0.50                    
DODGE CITY 2 NNW                      0.50                    
JETMORE 9 N                           0.50                    
ANTHONY                               0.40                    
DEXTER                                0.40                    
GARNETT                               0.40                    
FRONTENAC                             0.30                    
GOVE                                  0.25                    
GREAT BEND                            0.25                    
HARPER                                0.25                    
HUTCHINSON                            0.25                    
KINGMAN                               0.25                    
MAPLE CITY 4 NNW                      0.25                    
OPOLIS 2 NNW                          0.25                    
PITTSBURG 1 W                         0.25                    
PLAINVILLE                            0.25                    
WEST WICHITA 3 NNW                    0.25                    
GODDARD                               0.20                    
SALINA                                0.20                    
ULYSSES 3 NNE                         0.20                    
WFO WICHITA                           0.20                    
WINDOM                                0.20                    
QUINTER 8 N                           0.19                    

...MISSOURI...
ALDRICH 2 W                           0.75                    
SALEM 2 NW                            0.60                    
DESLOGE                               0.50                    
OLD LINN CREEK 4 WSW                  0.50                    
FESTUS                                0.40                    
OAKLAND PARK                          0.39                    
FARMINGTON                            0.38                    
AMORET                                0.30                    
CONWAY 2 E                            0.30                    
I-44 NEAR MILE MA 3 ESE               0.30                    
NORTHVIEW 2 NNE                       0.30                    
ARNOLD                                0.25                    
BEAUFORT 2 NE                         0.25                    
BLOOMSDALE                            0.25                    
BONNE TERRE 5 WSW                     0.25                    
BUFFALO 2 NNW                         0.25                    
COMPETITION                           0.25                    
ELKLAND 2 S                           0.25                    
JOPLIN                                0.25                    
ST. CHARLES                           0.20                    

...NEBRASKA...
BRUNING                               0.25                    
CARLETON                              0.20                    

...OKLAHOMA...
BEAVER                                1.00                    
ELMWOOD                               0.50                    
WOODWARD                              0.50                    
BARTLESVILLE                          0.37                    
ADAIR                                 0.25                    
BALKO                                 0.25                    
BORGER                                0.25                    
CANADIAN                              0.25                    
EL RENO 2 W                           0.25                    
GUYMON                                0.25                    
LIPSCOMB 6 W                          0.25                    
PERRYTON                              0.25                    
TULSA                                 0.24                    
BOYD 4 NNW                            0.13                    
HARDESTY                              0.13                    
JENKS                                 0.12                    
EDMOND 5 ENE                          0.10                    
OKLAHOMA CITY                         0.10                    
PRYOR                                 0.10                    
WEATHERFORD 1 W                       0.10                    

...TEXAS...
CANADIAN                              0.50                    
DARROUZETT                            0.50                    
GRUVER                                0.50                    
MIAMI                                 0.30                    
AMARILLO 7 E                          0.25                    
BORGER                                0.25                    
BUSHLAND 2 NNW                        0.25                    
DUMAS                                 0.25                    
FRITCH                                0.25                    
PAMPA                                 0.25                    
PERRYTON                              0.25                    
SHAMROCK                              0.25                    
WHEELER                               0.25                    
AMARILLO 7 ENE                        0.20                    

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

...PENNSYLVANIA...
HEIDELBERG TWP                        1.0                    
MARTINS CREEK                         0.7                    
ALLENTOWN 3 S                         0.5                    
HELLERTOWN 3 S                        0.5                    
BUSHKILL TWP                          0.4                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...

...KENTUCKY...
STURGIS                               0.10                    
CARRSVILLE                            0.05                    

...MARYLAND...
BOONSBORO 3 NNE                       0.10                    
ECKHART MINES                         0.06                    

...VIRGINIA...
WARDENSVILLE 3 E                      0.01                    


THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER IN TEXAS IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY AS IT
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS ON MONDAY...REACHING
THE MIDWEST AND THE LOWER GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY.  FREEZING RAIN
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT BUT WILL
BEGIN TO SPREAD NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST AND THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY.  AN ADDITIONAL QUARTER INCH OF ICE IS
FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KANSAS...EASTERN NEBRASKA AND INTO WESTERN
IOWA BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY MORNING.  LESSER AMOUNTS CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. 
FARTHER WEST...AN ADDITION 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS...IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN ROCKIES
INTO THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS AS THE FREEZING RAIN TURNS BRIEFLY TO
SNOW BEFORE THE STORM MOVES FURTHER AWAY TO THE EAST. 

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 300 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

KONG




Last Updated: 1010 PM EST SUN JAN 15 2017