REMNANTS OF SANDY ADVISORY NUMBER 36 NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD AL182012 0500 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...REMNANTS OF SANDY CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVER PENNSYLVANIA... SUMMARY OF 0500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...NO DISCERNIBLE SURFACE CIRCULATION WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... GALE WARNINGS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE GREAT LAKES. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ALONG MUCH OF THE MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST COASTS. FLOOD AND COASTAL FLOOD WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT OVER PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST STATES. WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...WESTERN MARYLAND...WEST VIRGINIA...EASTERN TENNESSEE...EASTERN KENTUCKY...AND EXTREME WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 0500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...THERE WAS NO DISCERNIBLE SURFACE CIRCULATION FOR THE REMNANTS OF SANDY. SANDY HAS WEAKENED INTO A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. HAZARDS ------- WIND...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST AND GREAT LAKES. STORM SURGE...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE ALONG THE COAST FROM NORTH CAROLINA TO MASSACHUSETTS DURING THE DAY. IN PORTIONS OF CHESAPEAKE BAY...NORMALLY DRY AREAS NEAR THE COAST COULD STILL BE FLOODED BY RISING WATERS AROUND THE TIME OF THE NEXT HIGH TIDE. THE WATER COULD REACH THE FOLLOWING DEPTHS ABOVE GROUND: UPPER AND MIDDLE CHESAPEAKE BAY...1 TO 2 FEET. FRESHWATER FLOOD WATERS ORIGINATING IN THE UPPER POTOMAC FROM THE RAINS OF SANDY WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE TIDAL POTOMAC...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. DUE TO STRONG AND PERSISTENT NORTHERLY WINDS...COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE GREAT LAKES IS POSSIBLE. RAINFALL...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH ARE EXPECTED IN THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES AND ALSO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. SNOWFALL...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA INTO FAR WESTERN MARYLAND AND SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. SURF...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FROM FLORIDA THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. RAINFALL TOTALS --------------- SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 04 AM EDT ...WASHINGTON DC... WASHINGTON 5.1 NW 5.83 WASHINGTON/NATIONAL 4.84 ...DELAWARE... GEORGETOWN 10.20 DOVER 6.4 WNW 9.62 MILFORD 9.55 INDIAN RIVER ACRES 9.49 REHOBOTH BEACH 9.37 CLAYTON 6.6 W 8.62 DOVER AFB 8.47 DELANEY CORNER 8.33 MILTON 8.30 SMYRNA 2.7 SSE 8.30 SEAFORD 2.3 SSE 8.27 FELTON 3.6 NE 8.00 DOVER 7.98 VIOLA 7.84 GEORGETOWN 5.8 W 7.76 ...MASSACHUSETTS... FITCHBURG 3.85 NORTH ASHBURNHAM 3.70 PEPPERELL 3.30 ASHBURNHAM 3.20 AYER 3.11 EAST MILTON 3.03 LEOMINSTER 1.5 S 2.92 NATICK 1.7 NNE 2.85 NORTON 1.8 NNE 2.80 ACTON 1.3 SW 2.76 BEDFORD/HANSCOM FIELD 2.40 MILLIS 0.6 SSE 2.65 NORTHBOROUGH 0.6 SSE 2.60 NORWOOD 1.3 NW 2.59 ...MARYLAND... EASTON 0.7 NNW 12.55 1 NNW EASTON 12.49 GREENSBORO 1.4 ENE 10.53 QUEENSTOWN 2.6 S 9.89 TRAPPE 3.5 NE 9.78 BISHOPVILLE 3.1 E 9.48 DENTON 5.8 WSW 9.18 PRINCESS ANNE 4.4 WSW 8.81 PASADENA 2.6 ESE 8.60 PATUXENT RIVER NAS 8.32 LA PLATA 5.8 SE 8.23 SALISBURY RGNL ARPT 7.55 OCEAN CITY MUNI ARPT 7.22 BALIMORE SCIENCE CENTER 7.18 ANNAPOLIS - US NAVAL ACADEMY 7.09 BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL ARPT 6.67 ...NORTH CAROLINA... SALVO 0.9 NNE 8.09 AVON 0.7 NE 8.00 COROLLA 3.2 SSE 7.66 DUCK 0.3 SE 7.22 KILL DEVIL HILLS 2.5 NNW 6.47 HATTERAS/BILLY MITCHELL AP 6.26 COROLLA 11.7 NNW 5.90 KITTY HAWK 4.0 NNW 5.89 TRENT WOODS 1.3 SSE 4.11 JAMESVILLE 6.1 SW 3.84 JACKSONVILLE 2.0 E 3.75 HOLLY RIDGE 4.8 ENE 3.63 ELIZABETH CITY 10.5 NNW 3.56 MERRY HILL 3.8 E 3.51 ...NEW HAMPSHIRE... GORHAM 3.1 S 4.85 JAFFREY MUNI ARPT 4.78 CENTER SANDWICH 4.9 E 4.57 RANDOLPH 1.4 NE 4.51 MT WASHINGTON 4.05 NEWBURY 1.6 NW 4.00 NASHUA 3.53 EFFINGHAM 0.9 NNW 3.35 NEWBURY 4.0 SE 3.07 HILLSBOROUGH 2.1 NNW 3.00 BROOKLINE 2.1 SW 3.00 MADISON 1.7 SE 2.99 GREENVILLE 1.1 ENE 2.96 BROOKFIELD 0.9 WSW 2.91 PETERBOROUGH 2.98 ...NEW JERSEY... WILDWOOD CREST 0.6 NNE 11.91 GREEN CREEK 11.40 NORTH WILDWOOD 10.24 SEAVILLE 10.06 RIO GRANDE 9.51 WEST CAPE MAY 9.37 LOWER TWP 2.2 NE 8.41 ERMA 8.20 ATLANTIC CITY 8.15 CAPE MAY 8.10 WOODBINE 0.8 NNW 7.84 UPPER TWP 3.2 SE 7.75 HAMILTON TWP 2.1 SE 7.56 NEWPORT 7.30 CAPE MAY 0.4 NNW 7.28 VINELAND 2.6 WSW 7.07 ESTELL MANOR 7.06 CEDARVILLE 7.00 ...NEW YORK... WHITESVILLE 4.83 1 S HAMBURG 4.59 PERRYSBURG 4.41 1 SW DUNKIRK 4.09 BATAVIA GENESSEE 3.80 3 ENE LOCKPORT 3.63 SHERMAN 0.4 ENE 3.42 NIAGARA FALLS INTL ARPT 3.27 LOCKPORT 2.8 ENE 3.31 LANCASTER 4.1 ENE 3.26 ALCOTT CENTER 3.25 ELMA CENTER 0.7 SE 3.06 DANSVILLE 1.0 ENE 3.06 LOCKPORT 0.8 NE 3.05 WEST ALMOND 3.6 SW 3.04 ...OHIO... KIRTLAND 0.9 SW 5.69 CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT 5.14 MAYFIELD 0.2 NW 5.10 NORTH RIDGEVILLE 2.8 SSW 5.06 PAINESVILLE 3.8 SSW 5.02 LORAIN/ELYRIA 4.98 ASHTABULA CO. ARPT 4.83 ELYRIA 3.0 SE 4.77 CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL ARPT 4.56 BROADVIEW HEIGHTS 1.5 NW 4.44 AVON 1.6 SW 4.14 BRUNSWICK 0.5 NE 4.08 PARMA 1.9 NNW 3.96 RICHMOND HEIGHTS 0.4 NNE 3.88 WAKEMAN 4.6 NNE 3.77 ELYRIA 0.4 SE 3.70 ...PENNSYLVANIA... HANOVER 5.4 S 7.61 SCHELLSBURG 2.6 WNW 7.32 GLEN ROCK 2.2 ESE 6.54 MALVERN 0.5 NNE 6.32 LANDENBERG 1.8 ENE 5.96 NEW SALEM 0.3 WSW 5.92 2 ENE LANDEBERG 5.90 LITTLESTOWN 3.7 WNW 5.84 WEST CHESTER 5.78 LATROBE 0.6 NW 5.76 EXTON 5.59 WEST CHESTER 1.8 SE 5.54 HANOVER 3.0 WSW 5.51 ABBOTTSTOWN 2.4 N 5.43 ...RHODE ISLAND... PAWTUCKET/NORTH CENTRAL ST ARPT 2.71 WOONSOCKET 1.3 ESE 1.87 MANVILLE 0.2 NE 1.76 ...VIRGINIA... REEDVILLE 9.90 VIRGINIA BEACH 9.58 OCEANA NAS/SOUCEK 9.57 CASHVILLE .01 S 9.38 WHITE STONE 8.0 SSW 8.96 GREENBACKVILLE 0.4 WNW 8.64 PORT HAYWOOD 1.0 SE 8.59 ONLEY 0.6 SE 8.47 WALLOPS ISLAND 8.48 ONANCOCK 3.9 SW 8.39 VIRGINIA BEACH 1.7 NE 7.99 PURCELLVILLE 7.89 5 S MAYSVILLE 7.75 YORKTOWN 0.8 SE 7.73 NEWPORT NEWS 5.8 NE 7.63 ...WEST VIRGINIA... SHENANDOAH JUNCTION 4.46 FALLING WATERS 2.4 NW 4.36 SLANESVILLE 2.1 SE 3.99 MORGANTOWN/HART FIELD 3.67 MCMECHEN 6.0 E 3.56 CHARLES TOWN 2.5 NE 3.15 BUNKER HILL 0.8 WNW 3.06 SPRINGFIELD 2.3 ESE 3.04 HUNTINGTON 2.88 BOOTHSVILLE 1.4 SE 2.83 SNOWFALL TOTALS --------------- SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 04 AM EDT ..KENTUCKY... PAYNE GAP 14.0 LYNCH 3S 12.0 ELKO 1NW 9.0 BENHAM 3S 6.0 VIPER 6.0 ...MARYLAND... REDHOUSE 29.0 FINZEL 24.0 OAKLAND 24.0 DEEP CREEK LAKE 20.0 4 SE CHAMPOIN 13.0 GRANTSVILLE 12.0 FROSTBURG 6.0 ...NORTH CAROLINA... COVE CREEK 10NW 24.0 FAUST 24.0 NEWFOUND GAP 22.0 ELK PARK 14.0 BULADEAN 12.0 BAKERSVILLE 5N 11.0 BEECH MOUNTAIN 1 SE 10.0 FLAT SPRINGS 9.8 ASHLAND 9.0 LANSING 8.0 FLAT SPRINGS 1E 7.0 ...OHIO... BELLEFONTAINE 4.5 BELLEFONTAINE 2N 3.0 WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 3.0 MANSFIELD 2.5 ...PENNSYLVANIA... CHAMPION 4SE 13.0 LAUREL SUMMIT 10.0 MOUNT DAVIS 9.0 FARMINGTON 8.8 LAUREL SUMMIT 9.6 ...TENNESSEE... GATLINBURG 7SE 22.0 ROAN MOUNTAIN 19.0 NEWFOUND GAP 18.0 MOUNT LECONTE 17.0 ...VIRGINIA... NORTON 2S 24.0 TAZEWELL 2N 15.0 WISE 6E 14.0 LEBANON 12.0 BURKES GARDEN 8.4 RICHLANDS 8.0 HONAKER 8.0 MOUTH OF WILSON 8.0 ...WEST VIRGINIA... 5 WSW HUTTONSVILLE 28.0 DAVIS 28.0 FLAT TOP 28.0 CRAIGSVILLE 26.0 ALEXANDER 24.0 QUINWOOD 24.0 NETTIE 24.0 TERRA ALTA 24.0 KITZMILLER 24.0 BEVERLY 21.0 BAYARD 21.5 HUTTONSVILLE 18.0 BEAVER 18.0 1 E MACARTHUR 18.0 WEBSTER SPINGS 17.0 FAYETTEVILLE 11E 15.0 ELKINS 14.0 WIND GUSTS ----------- SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR FROM EARLIER IN THE EVENT ...CONNECTICUT... MADISON 85 BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT 76 GROTON 76 GREENWICH 70 ...MAINE... BATH 76 PORTLAND JETPORT 63 KENNEBUNK 2NE 62 ...MARYLAND... LAYTONSVILLE 1ESE 76 OCEAN CITY 74 CROCHERON 2SSE 70 ANNAPOLIS 69 ARBUTUS 68 FREDRICK 1NE 62 ...MASSACHUSETTS... CUTTYHUNK 83 WELLFLEET 81 BARNSTABLE 79 WRENTHAM 77 ...MICHIGAN... FORT GRATIOT 74 TOLEDO HARBOR 66 PORT SANILAC 65 SOUTH BASS ISLAND 63 SOUTH HAVEN 1W 60 ...NEW HAMPSHIRE... GOSHEN 70 LONDONDERRY 62 PORTSMOUTH INTL AIRP 60 ...NEW JERSEY... TOMPKINSVILLE 2N 90 SURF CITY 89 TUCKERTON 88 MONTCLAIR 1N 88 NEWPORT 87 SANDY HOOK NOS BUOY 87 DENNISVILLE 81 CLIFTON 80 NEWARK 78 ATLANTIC CITY 77 BAYONNE 1ENE 77 ...NEW YORK... ISLIP 90 PLUM ISLAND 4 ENE 85 SYOSSET 82 POINT LOOKOUT 1E 80 JFK 79 ..OHIO... BURKE LAKEFRONT ARPT 67 CLEVELAND HOPKINS ARPT 63 SOUTH BASS ISLAND 62 ...PENNSYLVANIA... ALLENTOWN 81 BENSALEM 76 BUSHKILL CENTER 70 PHILADELPHIA INTL ARPT 68 MOUNT POCONO AIRPORT 66 MOUNT AETNA 64 WIND GAP 62 ...RHODE ISLAND... WESTERLY 86 WARREN 73 ...VERMONT... STOWE 8NW 72 LYNDON CENTER 61 UNDERHILL 60 ...VIRGINIA... CHESTER GAP 3NNE 79 WINTERGREEN 4 NW 72 WALLOPS ISLAND 68 MELFA/ACCOMACK ARPT 62 HACKSHECK 1NW 60 ...WEST VIRGINIA... RANSON 1 NNW 65 KEYSER 2 SSW 64 MARTINSBURG ARPT 60 NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT 1100 AM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS STORM. PETERSEN/ORRISON/TERRY FORECAST POSITIONS ------------------ INITIAL 31/0900Z NO DISCERNIBLE SURFACE CIRCULATION