THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 12 FOR MID-MARCH NOR'EASTER
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
500 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2018
...HEAVY SNOW FALLING ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE WITH LIGHTER SNOW
SHOWERS FALLING ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF NEW ENGLAND SOUTHWARD INTO
THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR MOST OF MAINE AND THE INTERIOR OF NEW ENGLAND.
A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR NANTUCKET.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 400 PM EDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 981
MB...28.97 INCHES...WAS POSITIONED NEAR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AND
WAS MOVING SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWEST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER
RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED HEAVY SNOW WAS MOSTLY
FALLING ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE. MEANWHILE...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW
WAS ALSO OBSERVED IN THE INTERIOR OF NEW ENGLAND. LIGHT SNOW ALSO
CONTINUED ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES...PARTS OF THE OHIO
VALLEY...AND SOUTH INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EDT SUN MAR
11 THROUGH 400 PM EDT TUE MAR 14...
...MASSACHUSETTS...
METHUEN 28.3
UXBRIDGE 27.8
MILFORD 26.6
BILLERICA 25.6
DRACUT 25.5
DOUGLAS 25.0
ANDOVER 24.6
HAVERHILL 24.3
BURLINGTON 24.2
BELLINGHAM 24.0
WEST NEWTON 24.0
NORTH CHELMSFORD 23.7
NORTHBRIDGE 23.5
WILMINGTON 23.4
HOLLISTON 1 W 23.0
HAVERHILL 1 N 22.5
SOUTH BOSTON 16.0
...MAINE...
HOLDEN 1 SW 30.0
LITTLE LYFORD POND 30.0
DEDHAM 28.0
ACTON 26.0
BLUE HILL 25.0
DEER ISLE 25.0
MARSHFIELD 2 ENE 25.0
CORNISH 6 ESE 24.2
LIMINGTON 3 NNE 24.2
HOLDEN 24.0
HUDSON 24.0
SANFORD 24.0
SOUTH PARIS 24.0
TRENTON 5 SW 24.0
LIMERICK 23.5
PORTLAND 6 WNW 13.2
...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
DEERFIELD 3 WSW 28.6
MIDDLETON 28.0
DANVILLE 27.0
NORTHWOOD 27.0
RAYMOND 27.0
ATKINSON 26.5
HUDSON 1 SSE 26.3
LEE 25.5
ROCHESTER 1 SSE 25.5
EAST WAKEFIELD 1 SE 25.0
HAMPSTEAD 25.0
PEMBROKE 25.0
WAKEFIELD 24.5
NORTH LONDONDERRY 24.0
TUFTONBORO 24.0
CONCORD 17.1
...NEW YORK...
ELLENBURG 23.0
AVERILL PARK 21.5
SOUTHAMPTON 18.3
CHATEAUGAY 17.0
VERMONTVILLE 15.0
KEESEVILLE 13.2
SCHODACK 12.2
LAKE PLACID 12.0
SHAKERS 1 NE 11.8
AUSTERLITZ 11.5
KEENE VALLEY 3 NE 11.4
DIX HILLS 11.0
ALBANY 2 W 8.8
...PENNSYLVANIA...
TUNKHANNOCK 4 NW 5.0
POCONO COUNTRY 1 S 4.5
STERLING 4.5
COOLBAUGH 4.4
MILFORD 9 NW 4.4
LAKE WYNONAH 4.1
BEACH LAKE 4.0
DYBERRY 4.0
NEW MILFORD 2 SSE 4.0
STANFORDVILLE SE 4.0
CONNEAUT LAKE 1 NE 3.8
...VIRGINIA...
MUSTOE 1 WSW 11.8
MILL GAP 3 SSW 9.0
GALAX CITY 2 NNW 8.5
INDIAN VALLEY 1 ENE 7.0
MILLBORO 7.0
WARM SPRINGS 2 N 7.0
MONTEREY 6.5 SSW 6.8
BAYWOOD 5 NW 6.5
CHRISTIANSBURG 1 ESE 6.5
ELK CREEK 6.5
HILLSVILLE 4 WNW 6.5
MERRIMAC 2 NW 6.5
WINTERGREEN 3 NW 6.5
KONNAROCK 5.0
...VERMONT...
GRANITEVILLE 29.5
EAST BARRE 1 SW 26.6
WILLIAMSTOWN 24.0
WOODFORD 23.0
WESTFIELD 22.0
WEST WARDSBORO 1 ESE 21.7
MORGAN 7 SE 21.0
WILMINGTON 1 WNW 21.0
WOLCOTT 21.0
POMFRET 3 N 19.3
HALIFAX 18.5
CHELSEA 18.0
EDEN 18.0
HARTLAND 1 SW 18.0
ROCHESTER 18.0
PLAINFIELD 17.0
EAST MONTPELIER 13.5
...WEST VIRGINIA...
CALVIN 18.0
DAVIS 16.0
MUDDLETY 16.0
CANAAN VALLEY 15.2
CRAIGSVILLE 1 NE 15.0
TIOGA 15.0
RAINELLE 4 NE 12.5
CAMDEN ON GAULEY 2 SW 12.0
QUINWOOD 12.0
RUPERT 3 N 12.0
SNOWSHOE 11.0
HUNTERSVILLE 10.0
MT NEBO 1 SE 10.0
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...GEORGIA...
GADDISTOWN 4 N 48
FULTON COUNTY ARPT 46
HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA ARPT 45
TYBEE ISLAND 4 NW 45
HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD 41
...MASSACHUSETTS...
EAST FALMOUTH 81
HYANNIS ARPT 79
NANTUCKET 3 SE 77
BARNSTABLE 76
WELLFLEET 70
KALMUS 69
WOODS HOLE 68
AQUINNAH 64
VINEYARD HAVEN 64
PLUM ISLAND 61
...NORTH CAROLINA...
JENNETTES PIER 69
OREGON INLET 65
DUCK FRF RESEARCH PIER 60
STUMPY POINT 58
HATTERAS HIGH 52
AVON 50
KILL DEVIL HILLS 47
...RHODE ISLAND...
NEWPORT 64
ROSE ISLAND 52
T.F. GREEN ARPT 48
WESTERLY ARPT 48
...SOUTH CAROLINA...
CHARLESTON 4 ESE 44
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...CONNECTICUT...
OAKDALE 23.0
FRANKLIN 4 ENE 22.0
NORWICH 2 NNE 21.2
SALEM 3 E 21.0
EAST KILLINGLY 20.1
CHAPLIN 19.0
EASTFORD 18.0
WATERFORD 17.5
DANIELSON 17.0
GALES FERRY 17.0
MOOSUP 2 NE 17.0
LEDYARD CENTER 16.6
POMFRET 16.2
NEW LONDON 15.5
...IOWA...
CENTERVILLE 2 NNW 4.5
CANTRIL 4.0
MOUNT STERLING 3 WNW 4.0
...ILLINOIS...
EICHORN 5.0
SHAWNEETOWN 2 SW 5.0
NORRIS CITY 3 E 4.1
HARRISBURG 13 SE 4.0
KARBERS RIDGE 2 SW 4.0
...INDIANA...
TELL CITY 5.0
WEST FORK 3.5
JASPER 1 WSW 2.0
EVANSVILLE 1.8
...KENTUCKY...
LEXINGTON 3 SSE 10.5
BEREA 10.0
KEENE 5 NE 9.0
PAINT LICK 9.0
WILMORE 9.0
STANTON 4 ESE 8.5
CLOVER BOTTOM 1 WSW 8.0
RUCKERVILLE 8.0
WINCHESTER 6.4 SE 8.0
RICHMOND 4 E 7.0
...MARYLAND...
DEEP CREEK LAKE 7.0
DEER PARK 4 N 6.0
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK 5.8
LONG GREEN 2 NW 1.7
BENTLEY SPRINGS 1 E 1.5
FROSTBURG 2 ENE 1.3
...MISSOURI...
WRIGHT CITY 5.0
HIGH HILL 5 NE 4.7
KIMMSWICK 1 W 4.5
KINGDOM CITY 3 SE 4.5
WARRENTON 4.5
ETHEL 1 N 4.0
BUELL 3 N 3.7
WELDON SPRING 2 WNW 3.0
...NORTH CAROLINA...
BOONE 8.0
VALLE CRUCIS 1 SSE 7.6
LOVILL 1 SSW 7.5
SEVEN DEVILS 7.5
BAKERSVILLE 5 N 7.4
BALDWIN 1 SW 7.0
TODD 7.0
SUGAR GROVE 6.0
WHITEHEAD 3 ESE 6.0
GLADE VALLEY 3 ENE 5.8
...NEW JERSEY...
HIGHLAND LAKES 7.5
GREEN POND 5.4
FRANKLIN LAKES 5.3
HAMBURG 5.0
RIVERDALE 3 WSW 5.0
WANTAGE 3 N 4.8
FREEHOLD 4.7
CLARKSBURG 4.5
NEWARK AIRPORT 0.3
ATLANTIC CITY 0.2
...OHIO...
HIRAM 3.5
MANTUA 1 NNW 3.5
KENT 4 NE 3.3
MONTVILLE 1 SSE 3.0
CHARDON 2.8
BATAVIA 3 NE 2.0
CHAGRIN FALLS 2.0
NEWTON FALLS 1 N 2.0
WADSWORTH 5 WNW 2.0
...RHODE ISLAND...
NORTH FOSTER 25.1
BURRILLVILLE 25.0
SCITUATE 22.0
NORTH SMITHFIELD 21.5
WOONSOCKET 20.0
CUMBERLAND 18.5
CHEPACHET 18.0
SMITHFIELD 18.0
CRANSTON 17.0
WEST GLOCESTER 17.0
WEST WARWICK 17.0
NORTH PROVIDENCE 15.1
...TENNESSEE...
ROAN MOUNTAIN 7 W 7.0
LIMESTONE 6.0
JONESBOROUGH 4.0
SPRINGFIELD 10 SW 2.5
BETHPAGE 4.5 NW 2.3
KYLES FORD 1 N 2.1
GREENBRIER 1.4 N 2.0
LA FOLLETTE 2.0
LAFAYETTE 2.0
PORTLAND 2.0
MORRISTOWN 3 NNW 1.5
GATLINBURG 5 SE 0.5
THE NOREASTER WILL WEAKEN AS IT MEANDERS INTO EASTERN QUEBEC THIS
EVENING AND DISSIPATES BY THURSDAY. THROUGH THURSDAY...THE
HEAVIEST WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE FORECAST FOR MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MAINE AS THE LOW LINGERS NEARBY...WITH 3 TO 6
INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. OVERALL STORM TOTALS WILL EXCEED 2 FEET OVER
MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS NEW ENGLAND. TO THE WEST...6 TO 12 INCHES OF
SNOW IS ALSO FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND NORTHERN NEW YORK AS LAKE
ENHANCEMENT OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE. WHILE SNOW IS TAPERING OFF OVER SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND...VERMONT AND NEW HAMPSHIRE COULD SEE AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8
INCHES OF SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
TREACHEROUS CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AS THE HEAVY SNOW COMBINES
WITH STRONG WINDS. PEOPLE IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR LOCAL
INFORMATION ON THIS ONGOING WINTER STORM.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1100 PM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
REINHART
Last Updated: 449 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2018