STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 16 FOR CENTRAL ROCKIES/GREAT PLAINS STORM 
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
1000 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2007  
  
...MORE HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE OVER OKLAHOMA INTO TEXAS AND
SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO TODAY...

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS INTO SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...AS WELL
AS MOST OF OKLAHOMA.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...PORTIONS OF
IOWA...SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...EASTERN AND CENTRAL
KANSAS...NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI...A SMALL AREA OF
EXTREME SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
OKLAHOMA...AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS FROM HEAVY RAINFALL
OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS.

FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR AN AREA OF WESTERN
TEXAS...A SMALL REGION OF TEXAS ALONG THE MEXICAN BORDER...AND
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS.

AT 900 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A
LARGE BAND OF RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO
MUCH OF THE WESTERN HALF OF TEXAS AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN NEW
MEXICO. IN ADDITION...AN AREA OF LIGHT RAIN IS FALLING OVER MUCH
OF EASTERN KANSAS WITH HEAVIER PRECIPITATION FARTHER EAST PUSHING
INTO SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

...SELECTED RAINFALL TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 9 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

...SOUTH DAKOTA...

EPIPHANY                           10.00
COLUMBIA 1 S                        9.48
HOUGHTON 4 SE                       9.20
ABERDEEN WFO                        9.00
CANOVA                              9.00  
REDFIELD                            8.27
HOUGHTON 4SE                        8.02 
CLARK                               6.67
CARTHAGE                            6.64
HECLA                               6.47
BRITTON 15 NW                       6.28 
WESTPORT                            5.64 

...NORTH DAKOTA..

GWINNER 1E                          4.50 
VERONA                              4.25
GRACE CITY 3W                       4.21 
HAVANA                              4.00 
GARRISON 1 W                        3.12 
FULLERTON 1 ESE                     3.00
FORMAN 5 SSE                        2.90
GRAND FORKS AFB                     2.56 
JAMESTOWN                           2.10 
MONTPELIER                          2.02 
FARGO/HECTOR FIELD                  1.98 

...NEBRASKA...

KEARNEY MUNI ARPT                   9.74 
OMAHA/EPPLEY                        7.46  
NEBRASKA CITY 0.7 ENE               7.16 
FALLS CITY                          7.15  
BELLEVUE                            6.91  
BROCK 0.4 S                         6.67 
CRETE 2.4 NE                        6.52
OFFUTT AFB                          6.41 
FRANKLIN                            6.36 
MALCOLM                             6.27 
JOHNSON 1.7 E                       6.19  
SPRINGFIELD 7E                      5.99 
TEKAMAH                             5.61
 
...KANSAS...

TOPEKA 0.4 SSW                     11.29
TOPEKA/FORBES FIELD                 8.72 
GREAT BEND 1.9 ENE                  8.43 
SMOLAN 1 NE                         8.05  
ELLSWORTH                           8.05 
TOPEKA/BILLARD MUNI AIRPORT         7.92  
SALINA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT            7.38 
DOVER 4.3 SW                        7.31 
SCRANTON 1.6 ENE                    7.24 
HIAWATHA                            6.97 
MILLER                              6.96 
MANHATTAN 1.9 NW                    6.80 
OSAGE CITY 0.8 S                    6.48 
PERRY LAKE-DELAWARE R               6.29 
LEBO                                6.25 
OVERLAND PARK                       6.07 
BLUE RAPIDS                         6.05

...IOWA...

LOGAN                               7.98  
RANDOLPH                            7.87  
SHENANDOAH                          7.52  
RED OAK                             6.96  
BEACONSFIELD 1 N                    6.80 
SIDNEY                              6.36  
ONAWA                               6.32   
CLRINDA                             6.11  
HARLAN                              6.10  
OAKLAND                             6.04  
GALVA                               6.00 
GLENWOOD 3 SW                       5.68  
COUNCIL BLUFFS                      5.52  
SIOUX CITY                          2.22 

...MINNESOTA...

HERON LAKE 7 E                      3.43
LAKEFIELD                           3.15 
WHEATON                             2.85 
SHELLY                              2.57 
JACKSON                             2.35  

...MISSOURI...

PATTONSBURG 2S                      8.23
CAMERON                             8.13
ALBANY 0.7 NE                       7.60  
MARYSVILLE 0.4 SSE                  7.18  
GALLATIN                            6.82  
HARRISONVILLE 0.4 W                 6.60
LONGVIEW LAKE                       6.54
LEES SUMMIT MUNI AIRPORT            6.46 
UNITY VILLAGE 2.6 ESE               6.22
PLEASANT VALLEY 0.8 NW              6.20  
KINGSTON 0.1 WNW                    5.91
BLUE SPRINGS 0.9 NW                 5.86 
PLATTSBURG 5.7 S                    5.62 
SAVANNAH 0.6 NNE                    5.15 
KANSAS CITY MUNI AIRPORT            4.27 

...OKLAHOMA...
 
LANE 1WNW (OCS MESONET)             7.24
CARL                                6.65
SAYRE 1NE                           5.72
ELK CITY 2S                         5.71
ACME                                5.66
BIXBY 2ENE (OCS MESONET)            5.50
SAYRE 2SE                           5.31
NOBLE                               5.00
SEMINOLE 4SSE (OCS MESONET)         4.89
MINCO 3SSW (OCS MESONET)            4.84
OKLAHOMA CITY                       4.54
CHICKASHA 1.8 SSE                   4.23
TULSA INTL ARPT                     4.19
TINKER AFB/OKLAHOMA CITY            3.95
NOBLE 3.3 SE                        3.75 
CHEYENNE 18.1 SW                    3.73
NORMAN 3.6 SE                       3.54   
FARRIS                              3.33
STILLWATER MUNI AIRPORT             3.27  
BLUE                                3.22 
WETUMKA                             3.04 
NEWCASTLE 5.9 ESE                   2.95 
 
...TEXAS...

PLACID (LCRA #49)                   4.73
MIDDLE FORK SAN PEDRO C             4.49
NEW CANEY 6E                        3.22
HUFFMAN 3N                          3.19
WHEELER 6.0 SE                      3.18 
NEW CANEY 2E                        2.88
DEL RIO INTL ARPT                   2.82
COMSTOCK 20N                        2.32
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTL ARPT         2.22 
LUBBOCK INTL AIRPORT                2.05 
MENARD                              1.89 
CONCAN                              1.84 
WATAUGA 2.4 WNW                     1.69  
MEMPHIS                             1.55 
SANTA ANNA 0.5 E                    1.46 

...NEW MEXICO...

CARLSBAD 3.4 N                      2.75
CARLSBAD/CAVERN CITY AIR TERMINL    1.83
HOPE                                1.28 
CAVERN CITY AIR TERMINAL            1.22
CARLSBAD 21SW                       1.08
HOPEWELL SNOTEL                     1.00 


AT 1000 AM CDT...A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS CENTRAL TEXAS AND
OVER THE RED RIVER VALLEY CONTINUES TO TRIGGER DEVELOPMENT OF NEW
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THIS FRONT IS FORECAST TO
WEAKEN FURTHER. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1-3 INCHES WITH
ISOLATED HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY.

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

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