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