THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR CENTRAL PLAINS/MIDWEST HEAVY RAIN
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007
...WIDESPREAD FLOODING CONTINUES OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL US...
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN IOWA.
FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
IOWA...NORTHWESTERN AND NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI...WESTERN AND
NORTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...NORTHERN
INDIANA...EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...AND NORTHWESTERN OHIO.
FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT OVER A SIMILAR
AREA...INCLUDING NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...NORTHERN
MISSOURI...SOUTHEASTERN IOWA...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN...EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...NORTHERN INDIANA...AND
NORTHWESTERN OHIO.
AT 1000 AM CDT...A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY CONTINUES TO
EXTEND FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS NORTHEASTWARD TO THE GREAT LAKES.
WHILE THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT HAS
DIMINISHED...MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE REDEVELOPING NEAR
THE BOUNDARY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS WERE
OBSERVED FROM SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI...AND
ALSO ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODS
CONTINUES TO BE A MAJOR THREAT WITH THESE STORMS...AS THE GROUND
IN MANY AREAS IS ALREADY SATURATED FROM SEVERAL DAYS OF HEAVY
RAINS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM AUG 18
THROUGH 900 AM AUG 24...
...IOWA...
HUMBOLDT (WATER PLANT) 12.54
CENTERVILLE 0.7 NW 12.16
FORT DODGE REGIONAL AIRPORT 12.15
BADGER 3.1 NW 11.42
SPIRIT LAKE 4 W 10.74
TERRIL 2.6 SSE 10.50
MASON CITY 10.00
FORT DODGE 1.6 ENE 9.75
GOWRIE 0.4 WNW 9.70
WEBSTER CITY 9.25
RUTHVEN 0.2 SW 9.10
EMMETSBURG 2 NW 9.08
BOONE 4.5 NW 8.89
WATERLOO 3.0 NNW 8.00
INDEPENDENCE 5 ENE 7.95
DECORAH 7.9 ENE 7.84
LAKE PARK 7.78
RINGSTED 7.57
HAMPTON 7.44
SIOUX CITY MUNI ARPT 6.13
...ILLINOIS...
ROCKFORD 2.4 ESE 11.96
PARK RIDGE 1.0 NNE 11.57
CRETE 2.6 E 10.29
HAWTHORN WOODS 0.6 N 9.90
ELGIN 2.3 WNW 9.83
CRETE 1.4 SW 9.68
BARLETT 1.9 NNW 9.43
SENECA 1.5 SSW 9.27
PERU 0.6 SW 9.02
BEECHER 3.4 SSE 8.51
HARVARD 0.4 W 8.40
WILMINGTON 3.5 WNW 8.31
OTTAWA 1.6 N 8.27
SHERIDAN 3.4 SSE 8.16
DE KALB 0.3 ENE 7.98
LONG GROVE 1.1 NNE 7.86
ROCKFORD/GRTR ROCKFORD AIRPORT 5.54
CHICAGO/WHEELING 5.17
CHICAGO/O'HARE 5.05
...INDIANA...
MERRILLVILLE 4.5 E 10.16
CROWN POINT 2.0 WSW 9.80
CROWN POINT 1.1 N 9.65
VALPARAISO 2.4 SW 9.61
SCHERERVILLE 2.0 WSW 8.93
DE MOTTE 3.7 WSW 8.88
VALPARAISO 5.5 S 8.74
LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS 0.6 WSW 8.20
HEBRON 3.7 NE 8.16
MILLERSBURG 4.3 NNE 8.10
CEDAR LAKE 1.7 SE 8.08
HUDSON 4.6 N 7.95
FREEMONT 0.7 W 7.86
GOSHEN 1.2 WNW 7.75
AUBURN 0.8 NE 7.73
KINGSBURY 5.0 ENE 7.61
FORT WAYNE 5.4 WSW 6.84
...MINNESOTA...
HOUSTON- MAINSTEM ROOT R 11.58
LA CRESCENT DAM 7 11.43
ROCHESTER- CASCADE CREEK 10.91
WORTHINGTON 10.51
DODGE CENTER 2 W 9.18
BROWNSVILLE 9.00
ZUMBRO FALLS 8.63
MANTORVILLE 8.16
MAPLE VALLEY GOLF COURSE 7.09
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL INTL ARPT 4.03
...MICHIGAN...
MORENCI 5.42
BENTON HARBOR/SW MI RGNL APT 5.19
MILWAUKEE/MITCHELL 4.85
KALAMAZOO INTL ARPT 4.52
ADRIAN/LENAWEE CO. ARPT 4.24
LANSING/CAPITAL CITY ARPT 4.24
TULIP CITY AIRPORT/HOLLAND 4.22
SAGINAW/TRI CITY 4.04
GRAND RAPIDS INTL ARPT 4.03
JACKSON/REYNOLDS FIELD 3.36
MUSKEGON COUNTY AIRPORT 3.12
DETROIT CITY AIRPORT 3.11
BATTLE CREEK/W K KELLOGG ARPT 3.06
DETROIT METRO AIRPORT 2.80
...OHIO...
SEVILLE 10.36
UPPER SANDUSKY 10.00
NASHVILLE 9.62
BUCYRUS 8.69
DEFIANCE MEMORIAL AIRPORT 7.91
GALION (WATER WORKS) 7.36
GROVER HILL 7.02
MANSFIELD/LAHM MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 6.55
WADSWORTH 1 SW 6.11
FINDLAY 1 NW 6.11
GREER 6.00
AKRON-FULTON INTL ARPT 5.31
...PENNSYLVANIA....
NEWRY 1.9 SSE 6.94
CONFLUENCE 1 SW 5.72
MT. DAVIS 5.52
NEW LEXINGTON (IFLOWS) 5.48
ALTOONA 3 SW 5.43
PINDLETON (IFLOWS) 5.43
EBENSBURG 5.13
MAUST HILL (IFLOWS) 5.10
LILLY (IFLOWS) 5.00
WILLIAMSBURG 4.96
CHICKAREE (IFLOWS) 4.68
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
MOBRIDGE 4.77
BALTIC 2.4 W 4.72
BROOKINGS 2.8 SSW 4.64
AVON 5.5 SSE 4.53
RAPID CITY 11 SW 4.51
HERMOSA 1S 4.49
BUFFALO 9.8 WSW 4.39
PHILIP 0.4 ENE 4.32
LOWRY CITY 1.1 WNW 4.27
RAPID CITY 5.4 SW 3.97
BROOKINGS 0.2 SSW 3.92
STURGIS 9 SW 3.60
BRUCE 4.1 NE 3.49
RAPID CITY 2.6 W 3.39
CUSTER CO. AIRPORT 3.31
LEAD 8.6 SE 3.23
SIOUX FALLS 2.48
...WISCONSIN...
STODDARD 3 NE 12.87
LA CROSSE 6 E 11.44
STEVENS POINT 0.9 SSW 10.59
WATERFORD NORTH 3.2 NE 9.80
COLUMBUS 1.2 S 9.77
VIROQUA 2 NW 9.76
MADISON 9.18
MERRILL 9.13
LAKE MILLS 3.6 WNW 8.69
MUKWONAGO 8.69
MADISON 3.2 WSW 8.40
BIG BEND 0.1 WNW 8.38
EAGLE 0.5 SW 8.29
WESTBY 8.21
NEWVILLE 8.04
VIOLA 7.86
GENOA DAM 8 7.67
RACINE/BATTON FIELD 7.47
...NEBRASKA...
NORFOLK 4W 5.97
STANTON 7NE 4.82
WAYNE 4.14
LEXINGTON 7SSE 3.92
PIERCE (SITE 1) 3.70
OMAHA/EPPLEY FIELD 2.75
ORD 2.59
HASTINGS MUNI ARPT 2.53
...MISSOURI...
LANCASTER 0.2 SE 6.05
COSBY 1.3 NE 4.94
STEWARTSVILLE 2.8 NNE 4.38
MOUND CITY 0.2 WNW 4.34
GALLATIN 0.2 NNW 4.26
CONCEPTION JUNCTION 0.3 SE 4.06
...KANSAS
DODGE CITY 5.50
DODGE CITY 1.9 N 5.18
DODGE CITY 1.8 NW 4.22
DODGE CITY 2.5 NW 3.27
GOODLAND 10.3 WNW 3.15
HEAVY RAINS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE
MID-MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER GREAT
LAKES....TODAY INTO SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
IS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH ISOLATED TOTALS OVER THREE
INCHES. THE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED FRONT SHOULD PUSH EAST INTO THE
OHIO VALLEY BY LATE SATURDAY...FINALLY BRINGING AN END TO THE RAIN
FOR THE REGION.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 PM CDT FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.
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Last Updated: 1057 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007