The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 7 for Rockies, Plains, and Eastern U.S.
Winter Storm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
400 AM EST Tue Dec 17 2019

...Areas of snow and freezing rain stretch from the Midwest to
southern New England...

Ice Storm warnings are in effect for western Maryland.

Winter Storm Warnings have been issued for portions of northeast
Pennsylvania and northwest New Jersey.

Winter Weather Advisories are in place stretching from Indiana
across the Ohio Valley, the northern Mid-Atlantic, and southern
New England.

Flood Watches and Warnings are in effect for central and eastern
Kentucky, far western Virginia, West Virginia, southwest
Pennsylvania, and southeast Ohio.

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 300 AM EST...Surface observations indicated an area of low
pressure located in central Kentucky, with an estimated central
pressure of 1006 mb, 29.71 inches of mercury. A warm front and
stationary boundary extended eastward from the low across the
Tennessee Valley and southern Mid-Atlantic, with a cold front
extending southward to the central Gulf Coast. National Weather
Service Radar showed bands of light to moderate snow from southern
Illinois to southern Massachusetts, with multiple locations just
to the south observing mixed precipitation or freezing rain.
Locally heavy rain and thunderstorms were also occurring ahead of
the cold front across the Southeast.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches from 500 AM
EST Sat Dec 14 through 300 AM EST Tue Dec 17...

...ILLINOIS...
EFFINGHAM                             8.0                    
VALMEYER                              8.0                    
COLUMBIA 3 SE                         7.7                    
NEW BADEN 1 N                         7.5                    
TEUTOPOLIS                            7.5                    
WATERLOO                              7.5                    
WATSON                                6.5                    
MACON                                 6.0                    
SULLIVAN                              5.8                    
LOAMI                                 5.5                    
MOUNT ZION                            5.5                    
AUGUSTA                               5.0                    
MAEYSTOWN                             5.0                    
MATTOON                               4.9                    
CHARLESTON                            4.8                    
SHELBYVILLE 3 W                       4.5                    

...INDIANA...
NWS INDIANAPOLIS                      7.4                    
UPLAND 1.5 NE                         6.0                    
GENEVA                                5.0                    
HARTFORD CITY .7N                     5.0                    
CASTLETON 2 S                         4.8                    
SHAMROCK LAKES 3.0                    4.8                    
BEECH GROVE 4 SE                      4.6                    
HOME CORNER 1 W                       4.6                    
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT                4.3                    
PLAINFIELD 2 W                        4.2                    
MONROVIA                              4.0                    
BROOKLYN                              3.8                    
MONUMENT CIRCLE 3 S                   3.8                    
AVON                                  3.5                    
LIMA 3.0 SSE                          3.5                    
RICHMOND                              3.5                    
COLUMBUS 1 NE                         2.5                    

...KENTUCKY...
WILDER                                2.7                    
KCVG CINCY N KY APT                   2.5                    
INDEPENDENCE                          2.4                    
WALTON                                2.3                    
FORT THOMAS 2 SSW                     2.0                    
ALEXANDRIA                            1.5                    
CRITTENDEN                            1.0                    

...MARYLAND...
WESTMINSTER 3 SSW                     2.5                    
FROSTBURG                             2.3                    
SABILLASVILLE 1 NNW                   2.3                    
ADAMSTOWN 1 ESE                       2.1                    
CRESAPTOWN SSW                        2.1                    
BLOOMFIELD 2 WSW                      2.0                    
HAGERSTOWN 4 NNW                      1.9                    
WESTMINSTER 2 SE                      1.8                    
BOONSBORO 3 NNE                       1.6                    
CUMBERLAND 1 SSE                      1.6                    
HAGERSTOWN 1 ENE                      1.6                    
DAMASCUS 3 SSW                        1.5                    
GLYNDON 1 WSW                         1.5                    
WAGNERS MILL 1 ENE                    1.5                    
WASHINGTON                            1.5                    

...MISSOURI...
KINGSVILLE                            9.0                    
GREENWOOD                             8.0                    
KIMMSWICK 1 W                         8.0                    
PLEASANT HILL                         8.0                    
RAYMORE 1 WNW                         7.7                    
MIDDLETOWN 3 SW                       7.4                    
FLINT HILL                            7.1                    
BARNHART                              7.0                    
CONCORDIA                             7.0                    
FESTUS                                7.0                    
LEE'S SUMMIT                          7.0                    
HERCULANEUM                           6.5                    
MARYVILLE                             6.5                    
VANDIVER 4 SSE                        6.5                    
OAKVILLE                              6.0                    
WELLINGTON                            6.0                    
KANSAS CITY 4 S                       5.0                    
ST. LOUIS 2 SSE                       1.8                    

...NEW YORK...
ISCHUA SSE                            3.0                    
JAMESTOWN 5 NNW                       3.0                    
OSCEOLA 1 E                           3.0                    
GERRY 1 N                             2.7                    
CATTARAUGUS                           2.5                    
W FULTON                              2.4                    
WELLSVILLE 2 ENE                      2.0                    
REDFIELD 8 N                          1.2                    

...OHIO...
EATON                                 4.5                    
GREENVILLE 2 NNW                      4.5                    
TROY 4 S                              4.2                    
LEBANIN 2 SSE                         4.0                    
MAUSTOWN 1 NW                         4.0                    
MORAINE 1 SSE                         4.0                    
TROY                                  4.0                    
XENIA 1 SSE                           3.8                    
SIDNEY 5 SW                           3.6                    
MARIA STEIN                           3.5                    
WILMINGTON 2 SSE                      3.5                    
WASHINGTON COUR 1 NE                  3.4                    
BLUE ASH 1 WNW                        3.3                    
HILLSBORO 1 ESE                       3.3                    
LOVELAND                              3.3                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
EVERETT 3 SW                          3.5                    
CHAMPION 5 SE                         3.0                    
JONES MILLS 2 ESE                     3.0                    

...VIRGINIA...
WINCHESTER 9 NW                       1.8                    
PURCELLVILLE                          1.3                    
BERRYVILLE 1 NNW                      1.0                    
BLUE MOUNTAIN 2 ENE                   1.0                    
ROUND HILL 3 WSW                      1.0                    
WINCHESTER 4ENE                       1.0                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
NEW LEXINGTON 1 N                     3.0                    
KEYSER 2 SW                           2.8                    
REESES MILL 3 NW                      2.5                    
BURLINGTON E                          2.2                    
SMITH CROSSROADS 1 W                  2.2                    
KLINE GAP 2 ESE                       2.0                    
ROMNEY 1 SW                           2.0                    
BUNKER HILL SE                        1.9                    
HALLTOWN 2 W                          1.8                    
RANSON 2 NE                           1.8                    
FALLING WATERS 2 NW                   1.7                    
MILLVILLE 1 ESE                       1.5                    
WARDENSVILLE 3 E                      1.0                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 500 AM
EST Sat Dec 14 through 300 AM EST Tue Dec 17...

...KENTUCKY...
GLASGOW MUNI ARPT                    3.10                    
LEXINGTON BLUE GRASS ARPT            2.79                    
ROWDY                                2.50                    
BOWLING GREEN RGNL ARPT              2.41                    
ASHLAND RGNL ARPT                    1.90                    
VANCEBURG 6 W                        1.56                    
OLIVE HILL                           1.24                    

...OHIO...
SCIOTOVILLE                          1.51                    
PORTSMOUTH                           1.13                    

...TENNESSEE...
ASHLAND CITY                         4.87                    
BRUCETON                             4.49                    
LAFAYETTE 3.7 NNW                    4.20                    
SPRINGFIELD                          3.11                    
ATWOOD 0.8 WSW                       2.96                    
DICKSON 12.7 NW                      2.65                    
BRUCETON 0.2 E                       2.12                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Sleet in inches from 500 AM
EST Sat Dec 14 through 300 AM EST Tue Dec 17...

...MISSOURI...
CHAFLIN BRIDGE 2 SE                  1.00                    
ASH GROVE 4 S                        0.10                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Freezing Rain ice amounts in
inches from 500 AM EST Sat Dec 14 through 300 AM EST Tue Dec 17...

...MARYLAND...
OAKLAND                              0.50                    
GREEN GLADE 1 NE                     0.35                    
BITTINGER                            0.30                    
FROSTBURG                            0.25                    
MANCHESTER                           0.10                    
SABILLASVILLE 1 NNW                  0.10                    
THURMONT 3 N                         0.10                    
DALE ENTERPRISE 1 SE                 0.01                    

...MISSOURI...
FARMINGTON                           0.25                    
PILOT KNOB                           0.25                    
WILLARD 5 SSE                        0.10                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
ELVERSON                             0.16                    
POTTSTOWN                            0.16                    
ALTOONA ARPT                         0.10                    
JOHNSTOWN ARPT                       0.10                    
WELLERSBURG                          0.10                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
MORGANTOWN                           0.07                    

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

...ARIZONA...
NAVAJO NAT'L MONUMENT                 8.0                    
JACOB LAKE 1 N                        5.0                    
KAYENTA 1 NNW                         5.0                    
FORT DEFIANCE                         2.0                    

...COLORADO...
CLIMAX 1 NW                          33.6                    
BLUE RIVER 5 SSW                     32.2                    
BERTHOUD PASS 1 NNW                  30.8                    
MOUNT ZIRKEL 4 SE                    30.8                    
CAMERON PASS 7 SSE                   26.6                    
LOVELAND PASS 1 SSE                  26.6                    
SPICER 9 SSE                         26.6                    
BRECKENRIDGE 2 SE                    23.0                    
FRISCO                               22.5                    
WALSENBURG 5 WSW                     21.0                    
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 E                  19.0                    

...IOWA...
KEOKUK 1 NE                           4.5                    
FORT MADISON 1 NE                     3.0                    
BURLINGTON 2 N                        2.5                    
SPERRY 2 N                            2.3                    
RANDOLPH                              2.0                    
NEW VIRGINIA 1 W                      1.0                    

...KANSAS...
VOLLAND 9 NW                         11.5                    
SAINT GEORGE 6 SSE                    9.5                    
BRIDGEPORT 1 WSW                      9.0                    
JUNCTION CITY                         9.0                    
PAXICO 2 N                            9.0                    
TALMAGE                               9.0                    
WAMEGO 4 SSW                          9.0                    
CARLTON 4 NNE                         8.2                    
ALMA                                  7.0                    
KEATS 2 ESE                           7.0                    
PAULINE 4 NW                          7.0                    
MCFARLAND                             6.8                    
AUBURN                                6.6                    
CLARE 5 E                             6.0                    
MANHATTAN                             6.0                    
SALINA                                6.0                    
TOPEKA 4 WSW                          4.8                    
WICHITA 2 W                           3.0                    

...NEBRASKA...
SE LONG PINE                          6.0                    
VALENTINE 29 S                        6.0                    
AINSWORTH 5 NW                        5.0                    
HERSHEY 6 NW                          4.5                    
ANSELMO 2 SE                          4.0                    
ATKINSON                              4.0                    
PETERSBURG                            4.0                    
OAKDALE                               3.5                    
NELIGH                                2.4                    
AUBURN 5 ESE                          2.3                    
TABLE ROCK 4 N                        2.0                    
BLOOMFIELD                            1.6                    
GRETNA 4 NE                           1.6                    
W OMAHA                               1.5                    
WEST POINT                            1.5                    
BEATRICE 1 N                          1.3                    
LITTLE SIOUX 2 NW                     1.2                    
UTICA                                 1.1                    

...NEW MEXICO...
SAN MIGUEL 8 SSW                     10.0                    
CANJILON 7 E                          7.0                    
RED RIVER 11 ENE                      6.0                    
CHAMA                                 5.5                    
EAGLE NEST                            3.0                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
ORAL                                  4.0                    
SAINT ONGE 3 SE                       3.2                    
JOHNSON SIDING                        3.1                    
EDGEMONT 1 NNE                        3.0                    
RAPID CITY 5 ESE                      2.0                    

...WYOMING...
SUGAR LOAF CAMPGROUND 3 WNW          43.5                    
WHISKEY PARK 1 NW                    30.0                    
BATTLE LAKE 2 E                      29.8                    
NASH FORK CAMPGROUND                 29.1                    
HOG PARK RESERVOIR 4 NW              28.4                    
DEEP CREEK CAMPGROUND                23.4                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Freezing Rain ice amounts in
inches where the event has ended...

...ARKANSAS...
HARRISON                             0.13                    
DENNARD                              0.10                    
WELCOME HOME                         0.08                    
COMPTON                              0.01                    
MOUNTAIN HOME                        0.01                    
OAKLAND                              0.01                    
PINEVILLE                            0.01                    

...KANSAS...
DERBY                                0.20                    
DOWNTOWN WICHITA 6 WSW               0.13                    
CHANUTE                              0.10                    


The low pressure system located in Kentucky will move
northeastward across the Mid-Atlantic today and off the coast of
New England by Wednesday morning. Snow and an icy mix will persist
for portions of the northern Mid-Atlantic, Central Appalachians,
Northeast, and Ohio Valley. This will lead to an additional 1 to 2
inches of snow across the Ohio Valley and 3 to 6 inches of snow
across New England and the Interior Northeast. A glaze or more of
ice may also occur, with more significant ice accumulation
possible across western Maryland and southwestern Pennsylvania.
Snow and wintry precipitation from this system are forecast to
come to an end by Wednesday morning across New England.

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1000 AM EST. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Snell




Last Updated: 352 AM EST TUE DEC 17 2019