The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 9 for Rockies, Plains, and Eastern U.S.
Winter Storm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
400 PM EST Tue Dec 17 2019

...Snow and light freezing rain continued across the Great Lakes
and Northeast...

Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for portions of northeastern
Pennsylvania and northwestern New Jersey.

Winter Weather Advisories continue for parts of the northern
Mid-Atlantic, and New England.

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

At 300 PM EST...Surface observations indicated an area of low
pressure over central Virginia, with an estimated central pressure
of 1003 mb, 29.61 inches of mercury. A cold front extended
southward into the Florida Panhandle and Gulf of Mexico while a
warm front extended eastward from the low across the Virginia
Tidewater and eastern shore of Maryland, before linking up into a
new low off of the southeastern coast of New Jersey. This coastal
surface low had a central pressure of 1000 mb, or 29.53 inches of
mercury. National Weather Service Radar and surface observations
showed bands of light to moderate snow from eastern Ohio to
southern Maine, with a few locations in the Mid-Atlantic and
Northeast 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 PM EST Tue Dec 17...

...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                    

...MASSACHUSETTS...
HEATH                                 3.7                    
GREENFIELD                            3.0                    
TURNERS FALLS                         3.0                    
PLAINFIELD 2 SW                       2.5                    
STERLING                              2.2                    
BUCKLAND 2 ESE                        2.0                    
CHESHIRE.5 NNW                        2.0                    
MANCHESTER                            2.0                    
WILMINGTON                            2.0                    

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
KINGSTON 2 NE                         4.0                    
DUBLIN                                3.0                    
LONDONDERRY                           2.8                    

...NEW YORK...
BOSTON 1.5 NE                        11.0                    
JAMESTOWN 5 NNW                      10.5                    
WYOMING COOP                          9.7                    
GERRY 1 N                             9.4                    
ONEIDA                                3.5                    
ISCHUA SSE                            3.0                    
OSCEOLA 1 E                           3.0                    
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                    

...VERMONT...
ST ALBANS                             3.2                    
BAKERSFIELD                           3.0                    
CHAZY 2 N                             3.0                    
GROTON                                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 PM 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 PM 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 PM EST Tue Dec 17...

...CONNECTICUT...
BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT                   0.39                    
NORTH HAVEN 1 E                      0.35                    
WEST POINT                           0.25                    
WILTON                               0.25                    
LEDYARD CENTER                       0.20                    

...MARYLAND...
FROSTBURG                            0.68                    
OAKLAND                              0.50                    
SABILLASVILLE 1 NNW                  0.45                    
GREEN GLADE 1 NE                     0.35                    
BITTINGER                            0.30                    
MANCHESTER                           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                    

...NEW JERSEY...
STOCKHOLM 1 WNW                      0.40                    
DENVILLE TWP                         0.30                    
HIGHLAND LAKES                       0.30                    

...NEW YORK...
MONROE                               0.38                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
MONTANDON                            0.25                    
SPRINGTOWN                           0.25                    
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                    

...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                    

...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                    

...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                    

...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 Virginia will move
northeastward across the Mid-Atlantic before consolidating with
the coastal low off of the New England coast this evening. Snow
and an icy mix will wrap up for New England and Maine this evening
as the storm heads out to sea. Additional accumulations will be
light.

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

Kebede




Last Updated: 408 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2019