STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 
10 PM EST WED NOV 22 2006

...RAIN SPREADING UP THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST...

FLOOD AND COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ACROSS
MUCH OF THE EASTERN SEABOARD COVERING SOUTH CAROLINA NORTHWARD TO
NEW JERSEY...A HIGH WIND WARNING IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ALONG THE
SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA COAST.

STORM WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR COASTAL REGIONS EXTENDING FROM
VIRGINIA BEACH VIRGINIA NORTHWARD TO OCEAN CITY MARYLAND.

WIND ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ACROSS PORTIONS OF COASTAL
MARYLAND...DELAWARE...AND THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF NEW JERSEY.

A SLOW MOVING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...ROUGHLY CENTERED ABOUT 110
MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NEW RIVER NORTH CAROLINA...IS FORECAST TO
DRIFT NORTH TONIGHT AND PASS EAST OF VIRGINIA BEACH THURSDAY
MORNING. AS OF 9 PM EST WEDNESDAY...AN AREA OF RAIN EXTENDED FROM
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ACROSS VIRGINIA INTO THE NORTHERN MIDDLE
ATLANTIC STATES AND LONG ISLAND.  SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS AS
HIGH AS 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH OFF OF THE MID-ATLANTIC
COAST. THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...IN COMBINATION WITH STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE CURRENTLY OVER THE UPPER GULF COAST AND NEW ENGLAND...IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO CREATE STRONG ONSHORE WINDS FOR THE
MID-ATLANTIC AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND REGION. 


...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 9 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

...NORTH CAROLINA...
HATTERAS                         6.00  
NEW RIVER                        5.59 
SURF CITY                        4.93
FORT BRAGG/SIMMONS               4.78
NEW BERN                         4.56
POPE AIR FORCE BASE              4.51
CHERRY POINT                     4.33
MOORES CREEK BATTLEFIELD         4.18
FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL ARPT       4.05
WILLIAM O HUSKE LOCK & DAM       4.00
WILMINGTON                       3.51
ELIZABETH CITY                   3.12
BURLINGTON                       3.11
CHARLOTTE                        3.06
BAIN ELEMENTARY                  2.94 
RHYNE FARM                       2.89 
KELLY                            2.58 
GREENSBORO                       2.46 
ROCKY RIVER                      2.34 

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
DARLINGTON                       3.27
COLUMBIA                         2.78
PAGELAND                         2.29 
MCENTIRE AIR NTL GUARD BASE	 2.08 
CHARLESTON                       2.08 
CHESTERFIELD                     1.91 
HUGER                            1.86    
CONWAY                           1.78 
GALIVANTS FERRY                  1.46 

...GEORGIA...
MOUNTAINTOWN                     2.72 
AUGUSTA                          0.96
SARDIS                           0.79 

...VIRGINIA...
BACK CREEK                       3.03
BUSTED ROCK                      2.40
JONES CREEK                      2.00
RICHMOND                         1.97
FORT EUSTIS/FELKER               1.96
OCEANA NAS                       1.90
NEWPORT NEWS                     1.85
MARROWBONE RES                   1.84 
CHESTNUT KNOB                    1.48
RICHMOND/BYRD FIELD              1.27

...MARYLAND...
OCEAN CITY MUNICIPAL             1.55
WALLOPS ISLAND                   1.48
SALISBURY REGIONAL               1.31
PATUXENT RIVER                   1.01

...DELAWARE...
GEORGETOWN/SUSSEX                1.22
DOVER                            1.13



...SELECTED WIND GUSTS THROUGH 9 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

...NORTH CAROLINA...
PEA ISLAND                       67 MPH
KILL DEVIL HILLS                 62 MPH
DUCK                             61 MPH
RODANTHE                         61 MPH
ALLIGATOR RIVER                  60 MPH
CAPE LOOKOUT                     59 MPH
MANTEO                           56 MPH
OCRACOKE                         55 MPH
CEDAR ISLAND                     52 MPH
STUMPY POINT                     49 MPH
SWAN QUARTER                     48 MPH

...VIRGINIA...
CAPE HENRY                       64 MPH
GREAT BRIDGE LOCKS               62 MPH
YORK RIVER                       61 MPH

...DELEWARE...
LEWES                            55 MPH

...NEW JERSEY...
OCEAN CITY MUSIC PIER            59 MPH
CAPE MAY                         54 MPH
WILDWOOD                         45 MPH




...SELECTED SNOWFALL TOTALS IN INCHES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
  
...GEORGIA...
MILLEN                           1.5  
LAWTON                           1.0  
SYLVANIA                         1.0  
BUTTS                            1.0  
HILLTONIA                        1.0  
SCARBORO                         0.5

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
LODGE                            1.0  
MARTIN                           1.0    
SMOAKS                           0.5  


STEADY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL AS THIS SYSTEM
PULLS IN MOISTURE OFF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHERN MIDDLE
ATLANTIC SEABOARD INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BY FRIDAY MORNING.
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. 

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 4 AM EST.  PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THIS STORM.

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