THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 02 FOR HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH ALBERTO
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1100 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018

...HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE FROM ALABAMA TO SOUTH CAROLINA IN ADDITION
TO FLORIDA... 

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

AT 1000 PM EDT...THESE ARE PRELIMINARY RAINFALL AND WIND
OBSERVATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ALBERTO. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER FOR THE LATEST PUBLIC ADVISORY ON ALBERTO. 

...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 800 AM
EDT FRI MAY 25 THROUGH 1000 PM EDT SUN MAY 27...

...ALABAMA...
MOBILE REGIONAL RPT                   1.82                    
ALABASTER/SHELBY COUNTY ARPT          1.39                    
HUNTSVILLE INTL ARPT                  1.26                    

...FLORIDA...
ENGLEWOOD 3.7 NNW                     5.93                    
ISLAMORADA 7.8 SW                     4.57                    
DEERFIELD BEACH 1.4 S                 4.00                    
POMPANO BEACH AIRPARK                 3.83                    
PUNTA GORDA/CHARLOTTE CO. ARPT        3.80                    
KEY WEST INTL ARPT                    3.79                    
MIAMI INTL ARPT                       3.64                    
FORT LAUDERDALE EXECUTIVE APT         3.63                    
WEST PALM BEACH INTL ARPT             3.34                    
HOLLYWOOD/NORTH PERRY ARPT            3.33                    
MIAMI/OPA LOCKA APRT                  3.17                    
KEY WEST NAS                          3.07                    
MARATHON AIRPORT                      2.95                    
FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD ARPT        2.67                    
DESTIN/FT WALTON AIRPORT              2.56                    
HOMESTEAD AFB                         2.37                    
FORT MYERS/SW FLORIDA RGNL ARPT       2.22                    
MIAMI/KENDELL-TAMIAMI EXEC ARPT       2.06                    
MACDILL AFB/TAMPA                     1.86                    
ORLANDO/SANFORD ARPT                  1.39                    
MELBOURNE INTL ARPT                   1.26                    
PERRY/FOLEY ARPT                      1.21                    
TAMPA INTL ARPT                       1.07                    
VERO BEACH INTL ARPT                  1.04                    

...GEORGIA...
THOMSON/MCDUFFIE COUNTY ARPT          2.23                    
AUGUSTA/BUSH FIELD ARPT               1.78                    
MACON/MIDDLE GA RGNL ARPT             1.20                    

...LOUISIANA...
NEW IBERIA/ACADIANA RGNL ARPT         2.33                    
MONROE RGNL ARPT                      1.30                    
NEW ORLEANS INTL ARPT                 1.23                    
LAFAYETTE RGNL ARPT                   1.10                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
PASCAGOULA/LOTT INTL ARPT             2.13                    
MCCOMB/LEWIS ARPT                     1.78                    
MEDIFIAN/KEY FIELD                    1.43                    
JACKSON INTL ARPT                     1.39                    
LAUREL/HATTIESBURG RGNL ARPT          1.35                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
ASHEVILLE ARPT                        1.03                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
ANDERSON COUNTY ARPT                  1.96                    
GREENVILLE/SPARTANBURG INTL ARPT      1.44                    
GREENWOOD COUNTY ARPT                 1.18                    

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...

...FLORIDA...
LONGBOAT KEY 20 SW                    65                    
SAINT GEORGE ISLAND 18 S              45                    
CARD SOUND BRIDGE 11 ESE              44                    
WEST PALM BEACH INTL ARPT             44                    
DUCK KEY                              42                    
ARCHBOLD                              41                    
HIGHLANDS                             41                    
MIAMI CITY HALL                       41                    
KEY WEST                              40                    
KEY LARGO                             39                    
ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL ARPT   39                    
BOCA GRANDE 2 S                       37                    
TAMPA 1 SE                            37                    
ANNA MARIA ISLAND 6 NNW               36                    
PALMETTO 7 NW                         35                    
MACDILL AIR FORCE 1 W                 33                    
MELBOURNE INTL ARPT                   33                    


ALBERTO IS CURRENTLY PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS
ACROSS PORTIONS OF FLORIDA IN ADDITION TO MOST OF
ALABAMA...GEORGIA...AND SOUTH CAROLINA. BANDS OF THUNDERSTORMS
ALSO STRETCHED FROM NORTHERN ALABAMA...ALONG THE SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL APPALACHIANS...AND INTO THE DELMARVA REGION. THESE HEAVY
RAINS WILL CONTINUE SPREADING NORTHWARD INTO THE SOUTHEAST AND
SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT...WELL TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST OF
THE CENTER OF ALBERTO. ALBERTO IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ONSHORE ALONG
THE EASTERN GULF COAST BY MID MONDAY AND PUSH NORTH INTO THE
TENNESSEE VALLEY BY TUESDAY...ENTERING THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE
OHIO VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY ALONG ITS
PATH. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE WELL TO THE
EAST AND NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER OF ALBERTO ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS...SOUTHEAST AND FLORIDA WHERE ANOMALOUSLY HIGH
MOISTURE VALUES WILL PERSIST. OVER THE NEXT 5 DAYS...RAINFALL
TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ISOLATED MAXIMA OF 12 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE FOR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE INTO MUCH OF ALABAMA AND
WESTERN GEORGIA. THE SOUTHEAST...TENNESSEE VALLEY...THE CAROLINAS
AND PARTS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC CAN EXPECT 2 TO 6 INCHES OF TOTAL
RAINFALL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALL LOCAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS AS
THESE HEAVY RAINS COULD GIVE WAY LIFE THREATENING FLOODING AND
FLASH FLOODING.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 500 AM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

REINHART




Last Updated: 1045 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018