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 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005
...WINTER STORM CONTINUES ITS MARCH ONWARD...
SATELLITE...WATER VAPOR...AND RADAR IMAGERY AT 3 PM EST... SHOWED
A DEEP SURFACE LOW OVER MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN WITH WIDESPREAD
LIGHT SNOW INDICATED THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST AND GREAT LAKES
REGION.
MEANWHILE...A SECOND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S.
WAS LIFTING NORTHEAST AND WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S.
TODAY AND UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT. THERE IS A WIDESPREAD SHIELD
OF PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT USHERING IN FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW ACROSS OHIO...PENNSYLVANIA...NEW YORK...
MARYLAND... WEST VIRGINIA... VIRGINIA AND THE CAROLINAS.
THE FROZEN PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHWARD TONIGHT.
HEAVY SNOWS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGHOUT THE EASTERN
GREAT LAKES THAT WILL SPREAD INTO THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. TONIGHT.
A BROAD AREA OF 4 TO 8 INCHES SNOWS IS EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED
AREAS OF A FOOT OR MORE POSSIBLE.
WINTER STORM WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NEW YORK STATE
INTO NEW ENGLAND. WINTER STORM WARNINGS COVER THE EASTERN GREAT
LAKES...UPPER OHIO VALLEY INTO THE NORTHERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC
STATES. ICE STORM WARNINGS AND FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES ARE IN
EFFECT FOR THE APPALACHIANS AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN VIRGINIA...
NORTH CAROLINA... SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA.
...SNOW AND/OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH 4 PM EST THURSDAY...
MINNESOTA...
TWO HARBORS..............26.3 INCHES 735 AM EST THU
SILVER BAY...............20.3 INCHES 545 AM EST THU
WOLF RIDGE...............18.7 INCHES 700 AM EST THU
BEAVER BAY...............17.0 INCHES 1058 PM EST WED
BRIMSON..................16.5 INCHES 545 AM EST THU
LAKEWOOD.................14.5 INCHES 1200 AM EST WED
DULUTH NWS...............15.5 INCHES 600 AM EST WED
ROCHESTER AIRPORT.........6.1 INCHES 123 AM EST WED
MINNEAPOLIS INTL..........5.2 INCHES 1145 PM EST WED
WISCONSIN...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS..........9.0 INCHES 1045 PM EST WED
ROTHSCHILD................8.0 INCHES 800 PM EST WED
WAUSAU....................7.0 INCHES 825 PM EST WED
LACROSSE..................6.1 INCHES 123 AM EST THU
CORNUCOPIA................6.0 INCHES 500 PM EST WED
APPLETON..................6.0 INCHES 725 PM EST WED
OSHKOSH...................7.0 INCHES 650 PM EST WED
MADISON...................4.3 INCHES 905 PM EST WED
IOWA...
OSSIAN....................8.0 INCHES 825 PM EST WED
NASHUA....................7.5 INCHES 825 PM EST WED
CHICKASAW.................7.1 INCHES 825 PM EST WED
CEDAR RAPIDS..............4.5 INCHES 600 PM EST WED
MICHIGAN...
MENOMINEE.................7.0 INCHES 1029 PM EST WED
MOHAWK....................5.0 INCHES 1029 PM EST WED
TUSTIN....................6.0 INCHES 1130 PM EST WED
PARIS.....................5.0 INCHES 1130 PM EST WED
LUDINGTON.................3.0 INCHES 900 PM EST WED
OHIO...
HARTSGROVE................7.0 INCHES 1022 AM EST THU
ASHTABULA.................6.0 INCHES 1004 AM EST THU
SANDUSKY..................5.0 INCHES 1021 AM EST THU
TOLEDO....................5.0 INCHES 1007 AM EST THU
SPRINGFIELD...............4.5 INCHES 1120 AM EST THU
MARYSVILLE................4.0 INCHES 923 AM EST THU
BROOKSVILLE...............3.5 INCHES 1059 AM EST THU
BELLEFONTAINE.............3.0 INCHES 1023 AM EST THU
PENNSYLVANIA...
STRASBURG.................3.0 INCHES 300 PM EST THU
ORRTANNA..................2.0 INCHES 300 PM EST THU
STATE COLLEGE NWS.........2.0 INCHES 330 PM EST THU
INDIANA...
WINCHESTER................2.5 INCHES 1054 AM EST THU
GENEVA....................1.7 INCHES 1246 PM EST THU
BRIGHT....................1.5 INCHES 1145 AM EST THU
TENNESSEE...
MOUNT LECONTE.............9.0 INCHES 730 AM EST THU
GEORGIA...
LAVONIA...................0.25 INCH ICE 430 AM EST THU
CLARKESVILLE..............0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
MOUNTAIN CITY.............0.25 INCH ICE 630 AM EST THU
NORTH CAROLINA...
CONCORD ..................0.25 INCH ICE 1025 AM EST THU
GASTON COUNTY.............0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
REIDSVILLE................0.25 INCH ICE 1015 AM EST THU
DANBURY...................0.25 INCH ICE 1000 AM EST THU
MOUNT AIRY................0.25 INCH ICE 1100 AM EST THU
SOUTH CAROLINA...
MOUNT MITCHELL............3.0 INCHES 1012 AM EST THU
GREENVILLE................0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
PICKENS...................0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
ABBEVILLE.................0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
ANTIOCH...................0.25 INCH ICE 630 AM EST THU
GREER.....................0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
LAURENS...................0.25 INCH ICE 530 AM EST THU
VIRGINIA...
MARTINSVILLE..............0.25 INCH ICE 1000 AM EST THU
LEXINGTON.................0.8 INCH SLEET MIX 1020 AM EST THU
JEFFERSON.................1.0 INCH 600 AM EST THU
CHARLOTTESVILLE...........1.0 INCH 1045 AM EST THU
WEST VIRGINIA...
MEADOW RIDGE..............3.0 INCHES SLEET 1155 AM EST THU
OAK HILL..................0.25 INCH ICE 1155 AM EST THU
BECKLEY...................0.25 INCH ICE 1155 AM EST THU
MARLINGTON................3.0 INCHES SNOW 1152 AM EST THU
SNOWSHOE..................3.0 INCHES SNOW 1150 AM EST THU
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WARNINGS IN YOUR AREA.
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Last Updated: 403 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005