Storm Summary Number 2 for Northern Plains to Great Lakes Winter
Storm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
900 PM CST Sat Mar 09 2019

...A strong low pressure system is spreading moderate to locally
heavy snow across the Northern Plains toward the Upper Midwest...

Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for parts of the Northeast.

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At 800 PM CST...A low pressure system with an estimated central
pressure of 992 mb was moving northeastward across northern
Illinois.  National Weather Service radars and surface
observations indicated that moderate to locally heavy snow was
located in the cold air mass across Minnesota and northern
Wisconsin, with light snow across the eastern Dakotas.  Farther
east and southeast, mainly rain, mixing with wet snow, sleet and
freezing rain was reported across the Great Lakes.  Embedded
thunderstorms were found across the Ohio Valley ahead of a warm
front.  Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms were moving
across the Tennessee Valley ahead of a cold front.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches from 600 AM
CST Fri Mar 08 through 800 PM CST Sat Mar 09...

...MINNESOTA...
HOLLOWAY                             12.0                    
ARTICHOKE 2 ESE                      10.0                    
MANHOMEN                              9.5                    
DONNELLY 3 NW                         8.2                    
BRECKENRIDGE 2 E                      8.0                    
HENDRUM                               7.5                    
MADISON                               7.0                    
WILLMAR                               7.0                    
WOLVERTON                             7.0                    
AUDUBON                               6.8                    
MORRIS 2 N                            6.0                    
MOORHEAD                              3.2                    
ST. PAUL 2 NNW                        2.4                    
ST.CLOUD ARPT                         1.8                    

...NORTH DAKOTA...
BISMARCK 3 N                         11.0                    
BURT                                 10.0                    
LEITH 9 SSE                          10.0                    
LEUTH 9 SSE                          10.0                    
REEDER                               10.0                    
REGENT                               10.0                    
BOWMAN 8 S                            9.0                    
CARSON                                9.0                    
CLEVELAND                             9.0                    
SCRANTON                              9.0                    
FRONTIER                              8.5                    
BUCYRUS 3 E                           8.0                    
KLUM                                  8.0                    
NEW LEIPZIG                           8.0                    
FARGO                                 7.3                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
MAHTO 6 NE                           12.0                    
MOBRIDGE                             10.0                    
WEBSTER                              10.0                    
ABERDEEN                              9.8                    
HECLA                                 9.0                    
BISON 20 SSE                          8.0                    
LODGEPOLE 10 SSW                      8.0                    
MARTIN                                8.0                    
POLLOCK                               8.0                    
LEMMON 11 SW                          7.7                    
DUPREE 14 SSE                         6.1                    
PHILIP                                6.0                    
QUINN                                 6.0                    
SIOUX FALLS 3 SE                      2.3                    

...WISCONSIN...
WARRENS                               3.0                    
ALTOONA 1 WSW                         2.8                    
PLOVER                                2.4                    
HATFIELD                              2.0                    
TOMAH 3 SW                            2.0                    
ONALASKA                              1.3                    
WEST SALEM 1 WSW                      1.2                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 600 AM
CST Fri Mar 08 through 800 PM CST Sat Mar 09...

...ILLINOIS...
ASTROIA                               2.57                    
HARRISBURG-RALEIGH ARPT               2.37                    
LAWRENCEVILLE ARPT                    2.04                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Freezing Rain ice amounts in
inches from 600 AM CST Fri Mar 08 through 800 PM CST Sat Mar 09...

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
CLARK                                 0.11                    
SIOUX FALLS 4 ESE                     0.10                    
YANKTON 1 S                           0.10                    

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...ARKANSAS...
BLYTHEVILLE 5 E                       63                    

...COLORADO...
ROCKY FLATS 3 SW                      80                    
MARSHALL 3 NW                         75                    
GEORGETOWN 1 N                        60                    

...KANSAS...
HILL CITY                             61                    
GOODLAND 1 NNE                        60                    
HUTCHINSON                            60                    
DODGE CITY 4 NNE                      59                    
FT. DODGE 3 NW                        59                    
WICHITA                               59                    
COFFEYVILLE                           58                    

...MISSOURI...
WILLARD 5 SSE                         62                    
MOUNT VERNON 1 SE                     60                    

...NEBRASKA...
COZAD 1 NNE                           61                    
IMPERIAL                              60                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
DOWNTOWN RAPID CITY 1 E               58                    

...WYOMING...
BUDFORD 2 W                           70                    
CRYSTAL LAKE CAMP 9 SSE               69                    
TIE SIDING 5 E                        63                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches where the
event has ended...

...COLORADO...
DOUGLAS PASS                         12.0                    
GOTHIC                               10.5                    
SKYWAY 6 E                            9.5                    
VAIL 2 ENE                            9.1                    
TAYLOR PARK 6 SE                      8.0                    

...MONTANA...
BROADUS 16 NNE                        8.0                    
RIDGE 4 NE                            8.0                    
ASHLAND 12 E                          5.0                    

...NEBRASKA...
CHADRON 5 ESE                         7.5                    
BOX BUTTE DAM 4 E                     6.7                    
GERING                                5.2                    
ALLIANCE 1 NW                         5.0                    
BEREA 2 SSE                           4.5                    

...NEW MEXICO...
ANGEL FIRE 3 ESE                      6.0                    
TRES RITOS 3 NW                       4.0                    
RED RIVER                             3.0                    

...WYOMING...
ALTA 6 ENE                           10.0                    
SOUTH ENTRANCE 8 W                    7.0                    
STORY 2 W                             7.0                    
CASPER 7 S                            6.0                    


The low pressure system over the Midwest is expected to rapidly
move northeastward and across the Great Lakes into Canada on
Sunday.  Snow will begin to end across the Northern Plains this
evening and continue across the Upper Great Lakes on Sunday. 
Total snowfall accumulations across these areas should range from
4 inches to locally a foot possible before the low moves away into
Canada on Sunday. Some wintry precipitation can also be expected
across New England tonight and into Sunday.

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.

Snell