THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



 
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 4 FOR NORTHEAST RAINFALL
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1100 PM EDT THU OCT 13 2005

...HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT CONTINUES ACROSS THE NORTHEAST...

STRONG ATLANTIC INFLOW BETWEEN A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER
MARITIME CANADA AND LOW PRESSURE OFF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST
CONTINUES TO FUNNEL MOISTURE INTO THE NORTHEAST STATES. THE
OVERALL WEATHER PATTERN IS NOT EXPECTED TO CHANGE MUCH INTO THIS
WEEKEND...BUT A SLIGHT NORTHWARD SHIFT TO THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST
RAIN WILL OCCUR AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHEAST STATES
THIS WEEKEND.

FLOOD WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NEW
JERSEY...EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...LONG
ISLAND...SOUTHERN VERMONT...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...WESTERN
MASSACHUSETTS AND MOST OF CONNECTICUT.

...SELECTED STORM TOTALS FOR RAINFALL AMOUNTS...

RHODE ISLAND...

WESTERLY STATE ARPT            1.93      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
BLOCK ISLAND                   1.50      THROUGH 200 PM THURSDAY


DELAWARE...

WILMINGTON ARPT                2.39      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY


MASSACHUSETTS...

WESTFIELD/BARNES AIRPORT       1.44      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
OXFORD                         1.19      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
WORTHINGTON                    1.07      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
WESTOVER AFB/SPRINGFIELD       1.00      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY


PENNSYLVANIA...

LEAVITT FALLS                  3.83      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
NORTH PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT     3.70      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
CARBONDALE                     3.36      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
EQUINUNK                       3.05      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
MATAMORAS                      3.05      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
MILANVILLE                     3.02      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
MOUNT POCONO                   2.79      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
TANNERSVILLE                   2.62      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
EAST STROUDSBURG               2.48      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
LAKE MONROE                    1.68      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY


NEW JERSEY...

OAKLAND                        7.01      THROUGH 740 PM THURSDAY
WANAQUE                        5.70      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
MIDLAND PARK                   5.11      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
HARRISON                       5.08      THROUGH 530 PM THURSDAY
FREEHOLD                       5.00      THROUGH 720 PM THURSDAY
TETERBORO                      4.98      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
NEWARK                         4.69      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
HEWITT                         4.55      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
PARK RIDGE                     4.39      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
CALDWELL                       4.13      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY 

                
NEW YORK...

RIVERHEAD                      9.21      THROUGH 545 PM THURSDAY
MEDFORD                        7.25      THROUGH 600 PM THURSDAY
PORT JEFFERSON                 6.70      THROUGH 400 PM THURSDAY
WESTHAMPTON BEACH              6.46      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
UPTON                          6.36      THROUGH 200 PM THURSDAY
NEW YORK/CENTRAL PARK          6.32      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
NEW YORK CITY/LGA              5.46      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
NEW YORK CITY/JFK              5.44      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
FARMINGDALE                    5.14      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
WHITE PLAINS                   4.91      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
KERHONKSON                     4.90      THROUGH 800 AM THURSDAY
ISLIP                          4.77      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
 

CONNECTICUT...

NEW FAIRFIELD                  7.15      THROUGH 200 PM THURSDAY
NEW HAVEN/TWEED                4.83      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
BRIDGEPORT                     4.29      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY
MERIDEN                        4.26      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY 
DANBURY                        3.54      THROUGH 800 PM THURSDAY

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO
BE 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES AND
NEW ENGLAND.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED AT 5 AM EDT FRIDAY.  REFER
TO STATEMENTS FROM YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE FOR THE LATEST WATCHES AND WARNINGS.

FRIES




Last Updated: 1050 PM EDT THU OCT 13 2005