The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 03 for Northern Rockies and Plains Winter
Storm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1000 PM CDT Sun Apr 24 2022

...Snowfall continues to taper off over the Red River Valley as
the storm system moves northeast into Canada...

Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for portions of
northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.

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

At 900 PM CDT...A low pressure center with a minimum central
pressure of 999 mb, or 29.5 inches of mercury, was located over
southwestern Quebec Province, Canada. An occluded front extended a
short distance east to a secondary low pressure center with a
trailing cold front to the southwest through the Great Lakes,
Midwest, and into the Southern Plains. National Weather Service
Doppler Radar indicated light snowfall over the Red River Valley
in the Northern Plains. Surface observations showed moderately
strong winds were still occurring over portions of the Northern
Plains and the Upper Midwest, with sustained winds between 25 and
35 mph and gusts of up to near 50 mph. The highest winds were
similarly located over the Red River Valley.

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

...COLORADO...
OTIS 6 NE                              86                    
TOLLAND 3 SE                           86                    
COLORADY CITY 6 S                      80                    
SUNSHINE 2 NE                          78                    
JEFFERSON 3 SW                         76                    
STERLING 2 ESE                         71                    
BURLINGTON 5 S                         68                    
CHERAW 4 S                             66                    

...KANSAS...
GARDEN CITY 1 ENE                      74                    
RUSSELL ARPT                           67                    
STOCKTON 1 SSW                         67                    
BELLAIRE 8 N                           65                    
ELLSWORTH 1 N                          65                    
HAYNE 4 NE                             65                    
SAINT FRANCIS                          64                    

...MONTANA...
SIDNEY 6 NW                            67                    
WOLF POINT 3 ENE                       66                    
CAPITAL 9 SSW                          58                    
GLASGOW 2 NNE                          55                    
PLENTYWOOD 2 ENE                       52                    

...NEBRASKA...
SCOTTSBLUFF ARPT                       83                    
IMPERIAL                               76                    
SIDNEY ARPT                            74                    
PAULINE 4 E                            70                    
COZAD 1 NNE                            69                    
CHADRON 5 W                            66                    
NORFOLK AIRPORT                        66                    
TEKAMAH AIRPORT                        66                    
OMAHA EPPLEY AIRFIELD                  62                    

...NEW MEXICO...
WHITE SANDS 6 N                        71                    
RATON CREWS ARPT                       62                    
CLAYTON 1 E                            61                    

...NORTH DAKOTA...
BEARS LODGE                            79                    
DUNSEITH 1 SE                          75                    
ALKABO 9 NW                            63                    
RUGBY 4 W                              62                    
STERLING 3 NE                          62                    
GARRISON 1 W                           58                    
LINCOLN 2 W                            58                    

...OKLAHOMA...
SLAPOUT 8 WSW                          74                    
CAMARGO                                67                    
SEILING 7 WNW                          65                    
CHEYENNE 6 SW                          61                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
HERREID 2 N                            79                    
MARTIN 1 ESE                           75                    
RAPID CITY REGIONAL APT                75                    
LEAD 1 E                               70                    
CASTLE ROCK 12 WSW                     68                    
CACTUS FLAT 4 E                        66                    
MEADOW 7 SSE                           60                    
RALPH 7 NNE                            60                    
REDIG 8 N                              59                    
CUSTER 2 SSW                           58                    

...TEXAS...
LUBBOCK 6 NNE                          73                    
GRAHAM 5 SSW                           71                    
PAMPA 2 ESE                            62                    

...WYOMING...
BUFFALO 3 NNW                          76                    
CHEYENNE 1 NE                          69                    
GUERNSEY CAMPGROUND 5 NNW              69                    
DOUGLAS 3 N                            68                    
TORRINGTON ARPT                        67                    
LARAMIE ARPT                           66                    
WRIGHT 25 ESE                          60                    
GILLETTE 16 WSW                        58                    
FOUR CORNERS                           52                    
ROZET 1 SSW                            52                    
NEWCASTLE 6 WNW                        51                    
PINE HAVEN 10 ESE                      50                    

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

...COLORADO...
MOUNT CRESTED BUTTE 4 NNW            11.0                    
SPICER 9 SSE                         10.0                    
BURFORD 5 NE                          7.8                    
TRAIL RIDGE 1 E                       7.0                    
COAL BANK PASS                        5.0                    
EAGLE 1 NW                            3.0                    

...MONTANA...
GALLATIN GATEWAY 18 SE               20.0                    
HODGES                               18.0                    
BIG SKY 4 WNW                        15.0                    
WIBAUX                               15.0                    
ALZADA                               14.0                    
GARNEILL 12 ENE                      12.0                    
LAMBERT 6 S                          12.0                    
MCCLOUD 10 WNW                       12.0                    
SIDNEY                               12.0                    
FISHTAIL 18 SW                       11.0                    
NEIHART 6 WSW                        11.0                    
BAKER 20 NNE                         10.0                    
BROADUS 14 SSE                       10.0                    
LAME DEER 3 E                        10.0                    
BELGRADE 14 NE                        8.0                    

...NORTH DAKOTA...
NIOBE 1 W                            18.0                    
GRASSY BUTTE 2 ENE                   16.0                    
NEW ENGLAND                          14.0                    
DICKINSON 1 N                        13.0                    
WATFORD CITY                         12.5                    
BOWMAN                               12.0                    
WILDROSE                             12.0                    
GLADSTONE 6 NW                       11.3                    
MEDORA                               10.0                    
WILLISTON                             9.0                    
REEDER                                8.0                    
MINOT                                 2.0                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
LEAD                                 22.0                    
SPEARFISH 1 NNW                      15.8                    
HARDING 3 SSE                        14.0                    
TERRY PEAK 8 NW                      14.0                    
LADNER 14 WNW                        12.0                    
SAINT ONGE 3 SE                      10.5                    
LODGEPOLE 13 W                        9.0                    
ELM SPRINGS 5 ESE                     6.0                    
BELLE FOURCHE 5 NNE                   5.0                    
CUSTER 2 W                            5.0                    
TILFORD                               4.0                    
USTA 8 WNW                            4.0                    

...WYOMING...
BURGESS JUNCTION                     19.0                    
GILLETTE                             19.0                    
DEEP CREEK CAMPGROUND                18.0                    
ROCKYPOINT 8 NW                      18.0                    
BATTLE LAKE 2 E                      16.5                    
DEVILS TOWER 4 S                     15.0                    
GLENROCK 25 S                        13.5                    
NEWCASTLE                            12.0                    
STORY 1 W                             8.0                    
WESTON 2 ENE                          8.0                    
SPOTTED HORSE                         7.0                    
COLONY 2 SE                           6.0                    
FOUR CORNERS 2 N                      6.0                    
MOORCRAFT                             6.0                    
SUNDANCE 8 NNE                        5.0                    


Snowfall will continue to taper off through the late evening and
overnight hours over the Red River Valley as the low pressure
center moves further northeast into Canada. Limited additional
accumulations are expected. Wind gusts between 35-45 mph will
continue to lead to some blowing snow through the overnight hours.

This will be the last Storm Summary issued by the Weather
Prediction Center for this event. Please refer to your local
National Weather service office for additional information.

Putnam




Last Updated: 1052 PM EDT SUN APR 24 2022