THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 9 FOR CENTRAL PLAINS/MIDWEST HEAVY RAIN
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
400 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007
...HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO FIRE UP OVER THE FLOOD-PLAGUED
MIDWEST...
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST
MISSOURI.
FLOOD WARNINGS ARE MORE WIDESPREAD AND CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST IOWA...NORTHERN AND WESTERN ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST
INDIANA...NORTHERN MISSOURI...SCATTERED PORTIONS OF SOUTH
DAKOTA...EASTERN NEBRASKA...SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN...SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN AND NORTHWEST OHIO.
FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT OVER EASTERN
IOWA...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN....SOUTHWEST MISSOURI....NORTHERN INDIANA...NORTHWEST
OHIO AND SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN..
AT 400 PM CDT...MUCH OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS MUCH OF
HARD HIT AREAS SUCH AS SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS...BUT
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW AFFECTING A REGION EXTENDING FROM EASTERN
KANSAS...EASTERN AND NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...SOUTHWEST THROUGH
EASTERN MISSOURI CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MICHIGAN. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDS
FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS NORTHEASTWARD TO THE GREAT LAKES.
HEAVIEST STORMS ARE FIRING UP ALONG THE EDGES OF OUTFLOW
BOUNDARIES SET UP BY PREVIOUS STORMS INTERACTING WITH VERY WARM
HUMID AIR TO THEIR SOUTH AND EAST. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SOME
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LESS NUMEROUS ACROSS PREVIOUSLY AFFECTED AREAS
OF NORTHERN MISSOURI...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS BUT
THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT IS NOT OVER...ESPECIALLY SINCE 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 100 PM 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
CANTRIL 6.10
KEOSAUQUA 6.00 SINCE 11 AM AUG 23
...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...
CHARLIE HEATH 3 NNE 7.00 SINCE MIDNIGHT 8/24
BIBLE GROVE 6.40 SINCE MIDNIGHT 8.24
FORNEY AAF/FORT LEONARDWOOD 6.21
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
...OKLAHOMA
FORT SILL AFB 5.14
HEAVY RAINS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE
MID-MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER GREAT
LAKES....TONIGHT 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 1000 PM CDT FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR
LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ON THIS EVENT.
KOCIN
Last Updated: 505 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007