THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR EARLY WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MOVING INTO THE NORTHEASTERN
STATES THIS MORNING...WHILE FARTHER WEST...SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE SPAWNED ALONG THE COLD FRONT ACROSS AREAS OF
OKLAHOMA...ARKANSAS...AND MISSOURI... 

WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF
THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. THIS INCLUDES A PORTION OF EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...EXTREME NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...A LARGE AREA OF
NORTHERN NEW YORK...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...VERMONT...NEW HAMPSHIRE...AND MAINE. IN
ADDITION...A WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES TO BE IN EFFECT ACROSS
THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN AS WELL AS CENTRAL MICHIGAN.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF THE UPPER
MID-ATLANTIC AND LOWER NEW ENGLAND STATES. THESE AREAS INCLUDE
NORTHEASTERN OHIO...PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEASTERN
MARYLAND...DELAWARE...NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW YORK INCLUDING
LONG ISLAND...CONNECTICUT...AND MUCH OF MASSACHUSETTS.

THIS IS ALREADY A LARGE AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM AND FORECASTS
CONTINUE TO BE UPDATED FREQUENTLY.  TO GET THE LATEST
UPDATES...PLEASE VIEW A GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF CURRENT WATCHES AND
WARNINGS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AVAILABLE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 940 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED THE MAIN
SWATH OF PRECIPITATION PUSHING INTO THE NORTHEASTERN STATES WITH
LINGERING SHOWERS FARTHER TO THE WEST. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE
ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. FROM PREVIOUS OUTBREAKS OF COLD
AIR...TEMPERATURES ARE SUPPORTIVE OF A MIX OF WINTRY
PRECIPITATION. ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES...WITH WARM AIR IN
PLACE JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE...FREEZING RAIN HAS BEEN FALLING WITH
AREAS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF
PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW YORK. MUCH FARTHER WEST ALONG THE COLD
FRONTAL BOUNDARY...AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD
DEVELOPED COVERING A REGION FROM SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA
NORTHEASTWARD INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI. THESE AREAS SHOULD NOT SEE A
CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING PRECIPITATION AS THE COLD AIR WILL ARRIVE
AFTER THE PRECIPITATION EVENT ENDS.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 7OO AM EST
THURSDAY NOV 29 THROUGH 700 AM EST SUNDAY DEC 2...

...ARIZONA...

MOUNT LEMMON                                 4.80
FRAESFIELD MOUNTAIN                          4.29
MUNDS PART				     4.20
PHOENIX DEER VALLEY			     3.78
FLAGSTAFF				     3.71
WHITE TAIL NEAR PALISADES                    3.59
DAN SADDLE                                   3.30
SCOTTSDALE MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN P               3.04
GRAND CANYON PARK			     2.69
KINGMAN					     2.41
TUCSON ESTATES         		             2.05
PRESCOTT LOVE FIELD			     1.73 
PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT                   1.27

...CALIFORNIA...

CAMP PENDLETON MCAF                          2.86
CARLSBAD/MCCLELLAN-PALOMAR APT               2.74
OCEANSIDE                                    2.71
RAMONA                                       2.61
MARCH AFB/RIVERSIDE                          2.31
TWENTYNINE PALMS                             2.27
TANBARK                                      1.94
CLAREMONT                                    1.68 
NEEDLES					     1.65
SAN DIEGO/MONTGOMERY FIELD                   1.60
BARSTOW/DAGGETT				     1.57
SANTA ANA/JOHN WAYNE ARPT                    1.17
LOS ALAMITOS AAF                             1.15
BLYTHE					     1.06
PALMDALE                                     0.75 (DAILY RECORD)
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES                         0.56

...NEVADA...

BUNKERVILLE				     1.88
MESQUITE 2NE				     1.82
LAS VEGAS INTL AIRPT			     1.27 

...UTAH...

ST. GEORGE 		                     3.02
CEDAR POINT				     2.23 
BLANDING                                     1.88
CEDAR CITY				     1.62
BRYCE CANYON				     1.21 

...COLORADO...

VALLECITO DAM				     3.30
PAGOSA SPRINGS 9.1 NNW                       3.05 
DURANGO 7.1 N                                2.73
CORTEZ					     1.75
ALTENBERN                                    1.64 
MONTICELLO 2 E                               1.62 
LEADVILLE				     1.07 (MELTED SNOW)        

...NEW MEXICO...

CLOUDCROFT 3.8 S                             3.72
SILVER CITY 6.1 N                            2.90 
LOS ALAMOS 0.9 SW                            2.62 
JEMEZ SPRINGS 5W			     2.45
SUNSPOT 0.07 N                               2.10 
RUIDOSO 3.9 NNW                              2.00 
VIRDEN 30.1 N                                1.60 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 7OO AM EST
THURSDAY NOV 29 THROUGH 700 AM EST SUNDAY DEC 2...

...UTAH...

BRIAN HEAD				     20.0
ALTA UDOT 8799 FT			     15.0
SNOWBIRD				     13.0
SUNDANCE				     12.5
BOUNTIFUL				     10.5
OLYMPUS COVE                                  9.5 
UPPER MILL CREEK			      9.0
SALT LAKE CITY INTL AIRPORT		      6.0
SOUTH OGDEN				      6.0

...COLORADO...

LANDS END				     24.0
COALBANK PASS				     22.0
MOLAS PASS				     20.0
SKYWAY					     20.0
GOTHIC					     17.5
RED MOUNTAIN PASS			     17.0
CRESTED BUTTE 6.2 N                          17.0 
FAIR PLAY 2.7 WNW                            13.5 
N LEADVILLE                                  12.0
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 23 MI NE		     12.0
SOUTH FORK 4.1 SW                            11.3 
LEADVILLE 1.4 WNW                            10.2

...WYOMING...

WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL			     18.0
LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL		     17.0
SNOWY MOUNTAIN LODGE			 16 TO 20
NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL                    13.0 
WHISKEY PEAK SNOTEL                          12.0  
BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL                       11.0 
DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL                           11.0 
BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL                         11.0
SAND LAKE SNOTEL                             11.0 
SAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL                      10.0 
RAWLINS					      8.0 
EVANSTON 1S				      6.0

...NORTH DAKOTA...

VERONA					      6.0
FARGO					      5.0
MONTPELIER				      4.5
GRAND FORKS				      4.4
BISMARCK				      2.8

...SOUTH DAKOTA...

ABERDEEN				      8.5
CLAREMONT 2.4 SSE                             8.5 
BALTIC 2.4 W                                  7.0 
SISSETON 3.8 W                                6.6 
HURON					      5.6
SIOUX FALLS				      3.7
MITCHELL				      2.5

...MINNESOTA...

NASHWAUK 12 NNW                              13.6
PARK RAPIDS				      8.0
FOREST LAKE				      7.5
MOORHEAD				      7.3
DONNELLY                                      7.2 
RUSH CITY                                     7.0 
BELGRADE                                      7.0 
SPRING VALLEY 3SW			      6.0
ST PAUL					      5.5
CHANHASSEN				      5.4
MANKATO					      5.0

...WISCONSIN...

NIAGARA 10.3 NW                              10.1 
BAYFIELD 8.8 N                                9.6 
PLOVER                                        8.6 
OSHKOSH 1.3 NNE                               8.0 
APPLETON                                      7.2
NELLSVILLE 4NNE				      7.0
RHINELANDER                                   7.0 
WARRENS 5 WSW                                 6.9 
WEST SALEM 1 W                                6.5 
MEDFORD 3 E                                   6.5 
CHIPPEWA FALLS                                6.5
HILLSBORO				      6.5
COCHRANE                                      6.3 
NEILLSVILLE 3 SW                              6.2 
MADISON				   	      5.8
FOND DU LAC                                   5.0
AL CROSSE				      4.8
MILWAUKEE				      4.2

...IOWA...

OSSIAN                                        4.0 

...ILLINOIS...

GRAYSLAKE                                     1.9 
BEACH PARK                                    1.7 
SOUTH BELOIT 3 SE                             1.6
WINNEBAGO 2 N                                 1.5 
ROCKFORD				      1.0
CHICAGO O'HARE				      0.6

...OHIO...

TOLEDO					      1.5

...MICHIGAN...

SIGMA                                         7.0
CASEVILLE                                     6.0 
HARBOR BEACH                                  4.5 
LEXINGTON                                     4.4 
HARRISON                                      4.0 
SANDUSKY                                      4.0 
PENTWATER                                     3.0 
LANSING                                       2.1 

...NEW YORK...

AVOCA                                         4.0 
JOHNSON CITY                                  2.1 
ITHACA                                        2.0 

...PENNSYLVANIA...

WEST AUBURN                                   3.5 
POCONO SUMMIT                                 3.0 
PAUPACK TWP                                   2.5 
ALLENTOWN AIRPORT                             1.6 

...NEW JERSEY...

WANTAGE                                       2.1 
RIEGELSVILLE                                  1.5 
WASHINGTON CROSSING                           1.5 
BOOTON RESERVOIR                              1.0 
MOUNT HOLLY                                   0.5 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM 7OO AM
EST THURSDAY NOV 29 THROUGH 700 AM EST SUNDAY DEC 2...

...ILLINOIS...

GALESBURG				     0.33
PEORIA					     0.25
BLOOMINGTON				     0.25

...IOWA...

S MOUNT AUBURN                               3.00 (SLEET)
ASBURY                                       2.25 (SLEET)
CEDAR RAPIDS                                 1.75 (SLEET)
BERTRAM                                      1.50 (SLEET)
EDGEWOOD                                     1.50 (SLEET)
GALENA                                       1.50 (SLEET)
MARION                                       1.25 (SLEET)
VINTON                                       1.00 (FREEZING RAIN)

...MICHIGAN...

HOLLAND                                      0.25
HUDSONVILLE 2 S                              0.25
SCHOOLCRAFT                                  0.20


A 1006 MILLIBAR SURFACE LOW OVER CENTRAL WISCONSIN WILL MOVE
NORTHEASTWARD TO NORTHERN LOW MICHIGAN BY SUNDAY EVENING AND TO
EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO BY MONDAY MORNING. BY EARLY MONDAY...A NEW
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE DEVELOPING OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST
AND DEEPEN RAPIDLY OVER THE GULF OF MAINE BY LATE MONDAY.  

SNOW POSSIBLY MIXING WITH SLEET SHOULD CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN NEW
YORK AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW OR MIXED
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEAST FROM PENNSYLVANIA NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND FROM
LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. BY MONDAY...A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BRINGS THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY
SNOW TO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND MAINE.

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

RUBIN-OSTER




Last Updated: 1000 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007