THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR GREAT LAKES TO EAST COAST SPRING STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 AM CDT WED APR 04 2018
...LOW PRESSURE HAS MOVED INTO ONTARIO CANANDA WITH HEAVIER SNOW
GRADUALLY DIMISHING OVER LOWER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN BUT PICKING
UP OVER NORTHERN MAINE. STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING
SHOWERS/STORMS TO PARTS OF THE EAST COAST FOLLOWED BY HIGH WINDS
FROM EASTERN GREAT LAKES ACROSS NEW ENGLAND...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS PARTS OF
LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN MAINE.
HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NEW YORK AND
PENNSYLVANIA AS WELL AS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF INTERIOR NEW
ENGLAND.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 900 AM CDT...LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHWEST ONTARIO
WITH A SEA-LEVEL PRESSURE OF 988 MB...29.18 INCHES OF MERCURY. A
TRAILING COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTH FROM THE LOW ALONG THE SPINE OF
THE APPALACHIANS TO THE GULF COAST AND THEN OVER THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO TO THE TIP OF SOUTHERN TEXAS. A WARM FRONT WAS
RETREATING NORTH ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC. RADAR AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED AN AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW
REMAINED OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN INTO SOUTHERN ONTARIO.
MODERATE SNOW WAS ALSO FALLING OVER NORTHERN MAINE. HEAVY RAIN AND
THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT...ALONG AND
OFFSHORE OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH
THE COLD FRONT CROSSING THE APPALACHIANS HAVE DECREASED
CONSIDERABLY IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CDT SUN APR
01 THROUGH 900 AM CDT WED APR 04...
...MAINE...
FORT KENT 1 SW 2.0
LILLE 2.0
MADAWASKA 1 E 2.0
STOCKHOLM 2 S 1.5
ALLAGASH 1.0
FORT KENT 1.0
MONTICELLO 3 S 1.0
PRESQUE ISLE 1.0
VAN BUREN 1.0
...MICHIGAN...
PETOSKEY 12.0
KINROSS 11.0
DAFTER 10.0
MANCELONA 10.0
RUDYARD 10.0
ATLANTA 9.0
GOETZVILLE 11 ESE 9.0
WATERS 1 NW 9.0
BOYNE CITY 8.0
CHEBOYGAN 8.0
GRANDVILLE 1 E 1.3
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
EAGLE MOUNTAIN 67
KENDALL MOUNTAIN 57
EAGLE COUNTY RGNL AP 56
GARFIELD COUNTY RGNL AP 52
...IDAHO...
CHINA POINT ITD I-15 73
MOBURG CANYON 73
BLUE DOME 69
IDAHO FALLS ASOS 68
MUD LAKE 8 SSW 66
ABERDEEN 1 NE 64
HOWE 1 ESE 64
RAFT RIVER RAWS 64
...KANSAS...
FT. DODGE 3 NW 59
...MICHIGAN...
SOUTH HAVEN GLERL 52
WHITEHALL LIGHTHOUSE 52
SAUGATUCK 1 NNW 51
BIG SABLE POINT 48
MUSKEGON GLERL 48
SAINT JOSEPH 1 N 48
...NEBRASKA...
IMPERIAL AP 59
BROKEN BOW AP 53
...NEW YORK...
WARSAW 4 WNW 64
BATAVIA 3 ENE 60
BUFFALO AIRPORT 60
WARSAW 5 NW 59
ROCHESTER AIRPORT 58
...PENNSYLVANIA...
DUBOIS AIRPORT 52
NEW LEBANON 2 W 51
WASHINGTON COUNTY AIRPO 49
ALLEGHENY COUNTY AIRPOR 48
CLYMER 6 NE 48
PITTSBURGH INTL AIRPORT 48
...TENNESSEE...
SPRINGFIELD 58
...UTAH...
ODGEN PEAK 77
HOGAN PASS (@SR-72) 76
CENTRAL WASATCH PEAKS 68
PETER SINKS RIM 67
WINDY PEAK 67
LOGANS SUMMIT 66
DEER VALLEY/MOUNT BALDY 65
FREMOUNT ISLAND/MILLER HILL 62
PROMONTORY POINT 62
...WEST VIRGINIA...
WHEELING AIRPORT 49
...WYOMING...
CRYSTAL LAKE CAM 10 ESE 75
SUMMIT - JACKSON RESORT 73
HORSE CREEK 12 SSE 72
HILAND 16 S 71
HOYT PEAK 70
CENTENNIAL 15 NNE 68
NE ESTERBROOK 66
CHEYENNE 10 WSW 65
CHEYENNE 10 WSW (WYDOT) 65
I-80 MILE MARKER 142 WYDOT 63
RED CANYON 63
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...IOWA...
FOREST CITY 2 NNE 8.0
LEDYARD 1N 8.0
NEW AMSTERDAM 4 NNE 8.0
GARNER 7.8
ST ANSGAR 6.5
ELMA 6.3
CRESCO 6.0
CRESCO 1NE 6.0
FERTILE 5 W 6.0
NASHUA 2 N 6.0
...ILLINOIS...
GALENA 1 SSW 1.5
WINNESHIEK 3 SW 1.5
GALENA TERRITORY 2 SE 1.3
SYCAMORE 5 ENE 1.2
SCHAPVILLE 2 SSE 1.0
STREATOR 0.5
MIDWAY AIRPORT 3 SW 0.1
...MINNESOTA...
MINNEAPOLIS 2 NE 10.6
CHANHASSEN NWS OFFICE 9.7
LA CRESCENT 1 NNW 9.0
LA CRESCENT 1 NW 9.0
PLAINVIEW 9.0
WABASHA 1 N 9.0
LAKEVILLE 2 NNE 8.7
CARVER 1 WNW 8.5
GENOA 6 NNW 8.0
GRAND MEADOW 8.0
MOUND PRAIRIE 1 NE 8.0
PRIOR LAKE 2 WNW 8.0
SPRING VALLEY 1 NE 8.0
BURNSVILLE 7.8
PLOVER 7.8
...MONTANA...
FISHTAIL 18.1 SW 19.0
GALLATIN GATEWAY 5 E 11.0
CLYDE PARK 10.0
LAVINA 10 E 10.0
LIVINGSTON 6.6 ESE 10.0
REXFORD 10.0
YAAK 10.0
MELVILLE 4.7 W 9.8
RED LODGE 1 S 9.0
FORT SMITH 1 ENE 7.7
...NORTH DAKOTA...
ZEELAND 5.5
ELLENDALE 5.0
WESTFIELD 4.5
ASHLEY 3 NE 3.0
BOWMAN HALEY DAM 7 E 2.5
GWINNER 2.2
...NEBRASKA...
HARTINGTON 5.0
NEWPORT 5.0
BLOOMFIELD 4.1
NORTHEAST EXPERIMENT STATION 3.8
FORDYCE 2.8
VALENTINE 2.5
NELIGH 2.0
WAYNE 2.0
NORFOLK 1.4
PENDER 1.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
BELLE FOURCHE RES 1 SSE 9.5
DOWNTOWN SPEARFISH 8.3
BUFFALO 26 NW 8.0
DOWNTOWN STURGIS 8.0
NEWELL 3 ENE 8.0
YANKTON 1 N 8.0
WHITEWOOD 4 NNW 7.8
DOWNTOWN BELLE FOURCHE 7.5
DOWNTOWN SPEARFIS 7 NNW 7.4
WAKONDA 7.0
...WISCONSIN...
THORNTON 12.0
CLINTONVILLE 11.0
NEKOOSA 11.0
WAUSAU 10.6
STEVENS POINT 10.0
WISCONSIN RAPIDS 10.0
PLOVER 9.8
BLACK RIVER FALLS 8.0
MERRILL 8.0
PULCIFER 8.0
...WYOMING...
BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL 16.0
BLACKWATER SNOTEL 14.0
WOLVERINE SNOTEL 14.0
SYLVAN LAKE SNOTEL 13.0
EVENING STAR SNOTEL 12.0
DARWIN RANCH 11.0
PARKER PEAK SNOTEL 11.0
STORY 1 W 11.0
THUMB DIVIDE SNOTEL 11.0
TWO OCEAN PLATEAU SNOTEL 11.0
MARQUETTE SNOTEL 10.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...IOWA...
DUBUQUE REGIONAL ARPT 0.01
...WISCONSIN...
ELLENBORO 4 W 0.01
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE
EVENT HAS ENDED...
...ILLINOIS...
MATOON/CHARLESTON COLES COUNTY AP 4.50
CHARLESTON COOP 3.76
PARIS 4 NNE 3.50
MARSHALL 3.11
EDGAR COUNTY AP 2.88
NEOGA 2.70
COWDEN 2SE @KASKASKIA RIVER 2.54
VANDALIA @KASKASKIA RIVER 2.33
RAMSEY @KASKASKIA RIVER 2.15
...INDIANA...
ROCKVILLE COOP 4.20
INDIANAPOLIS INT'L AP 3.94
POLAND 3.51
PUTNAM COUNTY REGIONAL AP 3.48
RICHMOND MUNI AP 3.44
MARSHALL 3.42
MONTEZUMA @WABASH RIVER 3.39
COXVILLE @BIG RACCOON CREEK 3.38
EAGLE CREEK AIRPARK 2.34
...OHIO...
CLAYTON 4.38
TAYLOR CREEK 4.20
TROTWOOD 4.08
MOUNT STERLING 3.93
AMANDA TWP BUILDING 3.64
POLK RUN 3.56
SPRINGFIELD 3 NNW 3.40
NEW LEBANON 3.35
PANCOASTBURG 3 E 3.30
BRECON/SHARONVILLE 3.24
NEW LEXINGTON 3.12
MIAMI WHITEWATER 3.08
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO STEADILY STRENGTHEN AS IT
MOVES ALONG THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY THROUGH LATE TODAY.
COLDER ARCTIC AIR AND HIGH WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE GREAT
LAKES AND OHIO RIVER VALLEY AND NORTHEAST AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO
DEEPEN. SNOWFALL WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL PERSIST IN THE LEE OF THE
EASTERN GREAT LAKES AND INTO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WITH GENERALLY 4
TO 8 INCHES OF ADDITONAL SNOW EXPECTED OVER THESE AREAS TODAY INTO
EARLY THURSDAY. WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH
ARE FORECAST ACROSS THOSE AREAS UNDER HIGH WIND WARNINGS THROUGH
THIS EVENING.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 400 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
CARBIN
Last Updated: 1057 AM EDT WED APR 04 2018