THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR MAJOR WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
4 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2005
...WINTER STORM CONTINUES IN THE LOWER GREAT LAKES...OHIO
VALLEY...MIDDLE ATLANTIC...AND THE NORTHEASTERN STATES THROUGH THE
DAY TODAY...
THE LATEST SURFACE MAP SHOWS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR LAKE
ERIE...WITH A SECOND LOW OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. BY FRIDAY MORNING
THESE LOWS WILL BEGIN TO COMBINE INTO ONE STRONGER LOW OFF THE
MIDDDLE ATLANTIC COAST THAT WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND GRAZE
SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND.
OVERNIGHT RADAR HAS SHOWN WIDESPREAD SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH THE
BULK OF THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY. MIXED
PRECIPITATION HAS ALSO BROKEN OUT THROUGH THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC AND
APPALACHIANS. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR HAVE BEEN
REPORTED IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION...WHILE SOME SIGNIFICANT ICING
IS OCCURRING IN THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS COVER A LARGE
PORTION OF THE OHIO VALLEY STATES...LOWER GREAT LAKES INTO THE
NORTHERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES AND MOST OF NEW ENGLAND.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT SOUTH OF THIS AREA FROM
KENTUCKY INTO VIRGINIA...SOUTHERN MARYLAND AND THE COASTAL AREAS
OF DELAWARE...NEW JERSEY AND NEW ENGLAND.
ICE STORM WARNINGS AND FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHWESTERN SOUTH
CAROLINA.
...SNOW AND ICE TOTALS THROUGH 4 AM FRIDAY...
INDIANA...
NWS NORTHERN INDIANA......9.2 INCHES 100 AM EST
FORT WAYNE AIRPORT........8.4 INCHES 100 AM EST
SOUTH BEND................7.8 INCHES 100 AM EST
HEADLEE...................7.0 INCHES 1155 PM EST THU
TERRE HAUTE...............5.0 INCHES 630 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS..............5.0 INCHES 630 PM EST
PERU......................5.0 INCHES 630 PM EST
OHIO...
OTTAWA....................7.0 INCHES 1220 AM EST
OKEANA....................6.0 INCHES 945 PM EST THU
TRENTON...................5.3 INCHES 912 PM EST THU
FAIRFIELD.................5.0 INCHES 835 PM EST THU
ILLINOIS...
CHICAGO-MIDWAY...........11.0 INCHES 100 AM EST
BURBANK..................10.2 INCHES 100 AM EST
LA GRANGE.................7.5 INCHES 1130 PM EST THU
WILLOWBROOK...............7.0 INCHES 700 PM EST THU
OAK LAWN..................7.0 INCHES 700 PM EST THU
CHCIAGO-OHARE.............6.7 INCHES 100 AM EST
MICHIGAN...
BRONSON....................9.0 INCHES 1230 AM EST
FLINT-BISHOP INTL..........8.0 INCHES 200 AM EST
BUCHANAN...................8.0 INCHES 200 AM EST
MAYBEE.....................7.8 INCHES 211 AM EST
WAYLAND....................7.0 INCHES 105 AM EST
GRAND BLANC................7.0 INCHES 312 AM EST
LANSING....................6.6 INCHES 200 AM EST
WHITE LAKE.................5.5 INCHES 312 AM EST
DETROIT-METRO..............5.0 INCHES 100 AM EST
PONTIAC....................5.0 INCHES 100 AM EST
PENNSYLVANIA...
HOLLIDAYSBURG..............6.0 INCHES 140 AM EST
NEW KENSINGTON.............4.5 INCHES 103 AM EST
KANSAS...
OVERLAND PARK.............10.5 INCHES 800 AM EST THU
SHAWNEE...................10.1 INCHES 800 AM EST THU
PRAIRIE VILLAGE............8.8 INCHES 800 AM EST THU
LAWRENCE...................8.0 INCHES 720 AM EST THU
COFFEY.....................7.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
FRANKLIN...................6.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
ANDERSON...................6.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
MIAMI......................5.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
YATES CENTER...............4.5 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
LOLA.......................4.5 INCHES 800 AM EST THU
EUREKA.....................4.5 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
COTTONWOOD FALLS...........4.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
UDALL......................4.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
HUTCHINSON.................4.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
NEWTON.....................4.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
MISSOURI...
PLEASANT HILL..............8.5 INCHES 1000 AM EST THU
KANSAS CITY................8.3 INCHES 1000 AM EST THU
BUCHANAN...................6.0 INCHES 926 AM EST THU
CLAY.......................3.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
STE GENEVIEVE..............4.0 INCHES 205 PM EST THU
MARQUAND...................3.0 INCHES 220 PM EST THU
CARROLL....................3.0 INCHES 400 AM EST THU
BOSS.......................2.5 INCHES 217 PM EST THU
SAINT LOUIS-LAMBERT........2.4 INCHES 943 PM EST THU
IOWA...
STILWELL...................6.0 INCHES 800 PM EST THU
WALFORD....................5.0 INCHES 800 PM EST THU
HAWKEYE....................4.6 INCHES 600 PM EST THU
BURLINGTON.................3.0 INCHES 800 PM EST THU
OKLAHOMA...
WELCH......................2.5 INCHES 1000 AM EST THU
NOWATA.....................2.0 INCHES 1000 AM EST THU
LENAPAH....................2.0 INCHES 1000 AM EST THU
SNOW TOTALS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY
INTO THE NORTHERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES AND NORTHEASTERN U.S.
WITH HIGHER TOTALS IN THE MOUNTAINS. ICING IS LIKELY FROM KENTUCKY
EASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED AT 10 AM EST FRIDAY FROM THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER ON THIS STORM. PLEASE REFER
TO STATEMENTS FROM YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE FOR THE LATEST WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES.
FRIES
Last Updated: 351 AM EST FRI DEC 09 2005