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
400 AM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MOVING ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT
LAKES INTO THE NORTHEASTERN STATES... 

BLIZZARD AND HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS FOR THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE EARLY THIS MORNING. HEAVY SNOW AND WINTER STORM
WARNINGS...AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES FOR THE UPPER
MIDWEST...WESTERN GREAT LAKES AND NORTHERN PLAINS STATES WILL ALSO
EXPIRE EARLY THIS MORNING. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER HAS ENDED.

WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES INCLUDING NORTHEAST NEW
YORK...VERMONT...NEW HAMPSHIRE...MAINE...A SMALL PART OF
NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY. WINTER
STORM WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...WESTERN
MASSACHUSETTS AND WESTERN CONNECTICUT.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS NORTHERN
OHIO...MUCH OF PENNSYLVANIA...WESTERN NEW YORK INTO CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.

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 400 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED THE MAIN
AREA OF PRECIPITATION OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES INTO THE
NORTHERN MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES...AND BACK INTO THE OHIO VALLEY
REGION. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW HAD BEGUN TO FALL ACROSS WESTERN
NEW YORK AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AS SNOW OVER MICHIGAN CHANGED
OVER TO FREEZING RAIN. A LINE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WAS MOVING
THROUGH CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTHERN OHIO.  

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM 7OO AM EST
THURSDAY NOV 29 THROUGH 100 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
PHOENIX SKUNK CREEK @I-17		     2.36
TUCSON ESTATES         		             2.05
SCOTTSDALE MUNI ARPT                         2.03
FLAGSTAFF PULLIAM AIRPORT                    1.98
PRESCOTT LOVE FIELD			     1.73 
PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT                   1.27
TUCSON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE       1.23

...CALIFORNIA...

CAMP PENDLETON MCAF                          2.86
CARLSBAD/MCCLELLAN-PALOMAR APT               2.74
OCEANSIDE                                    2.71
RAMONA                                       2.60
MARCH AFB/RIVERSIDE                          2.31
TANBARK                                      1.94
TWENTYNINE PALMS                             1.91 
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                                     1.70
CEDAR CITY				     1.62
BRYCE CANYON				     1.21 

...COLORADO...

VALLECITO DAM				     3.30
DURANGO 7.1 N                                2.73
CORTEZ					     1.75
LEADVILLE				     1.07 (MELTED SNOW)        

...NEW MEXICO...

JEMEZ SPRINGS 5W			     2.45
CLOUDCROFT 1.8 SW                            2.25
SUNSPOT 0.07 N                               2.10 
SILVER CITY 3.4 N                            2.05 
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 1000 PM EST SATURDAY DEC 1...

...UTAH...

BRIAN HEAD				     20.0
ALTA UDOT 8799 FT			     15.0
SNOWBIRD				     13.0
SUNDANCE				     12.5
BOUNTIFUL				     10.5
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
N LEADVILLE                                  12.0
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 23 MI NE		     12.0
SOUTH FORK 4.1 SW                            11.3 
FAIR PLAY 2.7 WNW                             8.5 

...WYOMING...

WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL			     18.0
LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL		     17.0
SNOWY MOUNTAIN LODGE			 16 TO 20
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
HURON					      5.6
SIOUX FALLS				      3.7
MITCHELL				      2.5

...MINNESOTA...

NASHWAUK 12 NNW                              13.6
PARK RAPIDS				      8.0
MOORHEAD				      7.3
FOREST LAKE				      6.5
SPRING VALLEY 3SW			      6.0
ST PAUL					      5.5
CHANHASSEN				      5.4
MANKATO					      5.0

...WISCONSIN...

APPLETON                                      7.2
NELLSVILLE 4NNE				      7.0
CHIPPEWA FALLS                                6.5
HILLSBORO				      6.5
MADISON				   	      5.8
FOND DU LAC                                   5.0
AL CROSSE				      4.8
MILWAUKEE				      4.2

...ILLINOIS...

ROCKFORD				      1.0
CHICAGO O'HARE				      0.6

...OHIO...

TOLEDO					      1.5

...MICHIGAN...

SIGMA                                         7.0

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM 6OO AM
CST THUR NOV 29 THROUGH 900 PM CST SAT DEC 1...

...ILLINOIS...

GALESBURG				      .33
PEORIA					      .25
BLOOMINGTON				      .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)

A 1003MB LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN IOWA 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 9 AM CST SUNDAY. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

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Last Updated: 405 AM EST SUN DEC 02 2007