THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 5 FOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
100 AM PST TUE DEC 4 2007        

...MAJOR STORM ENDING OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON
AND OREGON. 

FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

A SERIES OF MAJOR EARLY WINTER STORMS BEGAN AFFECTING THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST ON SUNDAY...BRINGING VERY STRONG WINDS TO COASTAL
SECTIONS OF WASHINGTON...OREGON...AND NORTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA...SIGNIFICANT RAINS TO MUCH OF WESTERN
WASHINGTON...WESTERN OREGON...AND NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA...AND
HEAVY SNOWS TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS FROM WASHINGTON SOUTHWARD TO
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND EASTWARD INTO IDAHO. THIS STORM WILL MOVE
INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA THIS MORNING AND RAPIDLY WEAKEN. THE THREAT
FOR ORGANIZED HEAVY PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED.

AT 100 AM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED MOSTLY
LIGHT PRECIPITATION FROM WESTERN WASHINGTON SOUTHWARD INTO
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND FROM EASTERN WASHINGTON AND EASTERN OREGON
INTO IDAHO AND WESTERN MONTANA.

...SELECTED SNOWFALL TOTALS IN INCHES FROM 400 AM PST SATURDAY DEC
1 THROUGH 1000 AM PST MONDAY DEC 3...

...WASHINGTON...

JUNE LAKE                                    27.0
SWIFT LAKE                                   20.0
BELWET PASS AREA                             19.0 
GLENWOOD                                     18.0
SPENCER MEADOW                               18.0
CASHMERE                                     17.3
POTLATCH                                     16.0
PLAIN                                        15.0
STEVENS PASS                                 14.0
49 DEGREES SKI                               14.0 
MALOTT                                       14.0 
MOUNT SPOKANE SKI                            12.0 

...IDAHO...

ISLAND PARK 8 NW			     22.5
MACKS INN 9E				     21.8
KETCHUM 22 NW				     18.3
MOYIE SPRINGS                                18.0
LOOKOUT PASS SKI                             16.0
NAPLES 3 W                                   16.0 
BEAR MTN                                     15.0
SCHWEITZER SADDLE                            13.0
HIDDEN LAKE                                  12.5 
SILVER MOUNTAIN SKI                          12.0 
PRIEST RIVER 6 S                             11.0 


...SELECTED RAINFALL TOTALS IN INCHES FROM 400 AM PST SATURDAY DEC
1 THROUGH 500 PM PST MONDAY DEC 3...

...WASHINGTON...

BREMERTON				    12.06
JUNE LAKE				     9.50
LONE PINE				     8.40
SHELTON					     8.23
SPIRIT LAKE				     7.40
FORKS                                        6.49
LARCH MOUNTAIN				     5.94
OLYMPIA                                      5.52
SEATTLE-TAKOMA AIRPORT			     5.26
CASTLE ROCK				     5.27 
STAMPEDE PASS                                4.15 
KELSO-LONGVIEW AIRPORT                       3.64 
QUILLAYUTE                                   3.10 
KALAMA   	                             2.61

...OREGON...

LEES CAMP				    13.30
SOUTH FORK RAWS				    11.06
CEDAR MTN RAWS				    11.28
LOG CREEK RAWS				    10.07 (24 HOURS)
VERNONIA				     9.81
MOUNT HEBO				     9.53
LOG CREEK RAWS				     9.00 (24 HOURS)
HASKINS DAM				     8.70 (24 HOURS)
ROCKHOUSE MOUNTAIN			     7.64
SCAPPOOSE                                    4.18
ASTORIA                                      3.14
PORTLAND/HILLSBORO AIRPORT                   2.98 
HILLSBORO                                    2.46

...CALIFORNIA...

HONEYDEW RAWS				    6.08
PETROLIA 4 S				    3.94
CARRVILLE 13 NE				    3.12
GASQUET 12 SE				    2.74
                               

...IDAHO...

MULLAN PASS                                  2.49 

...HIGHEST OBSERVED WIND GUSTS FROM THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS...

...WASHINGTON...

CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT                       104 MPH
TOKE POINT                                 75 MPH
BAY CENTER                                 72 MPH
OYSTERVILLE                                67 MPH
OCEAN PARK                                 67 MPH

...OREGON...

BAY CITY                                  129 MPH
LINCOLN CITY                              125 MPH
CAPE MEARS                                114 MPH
CAPE BLANCO			 	  113 MPH
CHARLESTON BRIDGE TOWER			  110 MPH
TILLAMOOK BAY TIDE GAGE                   100 MPH
MOUNT HEBO                                 91 MPH
GOVT CAMP SKI BOWL                         90 MPH
ROCKAWAY BEACH                             87 MPH
ASTORIA - WEST SLOPE                       86 MPH
CLATSOP SPIT                               85 MPH

...CALIFORNIA...

VAN BREMMER				   75 MPH
WEED AIRPORT			 	   68 MPH
SISKIYOU COUNTY AIRPORT			   54 MPH

ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY SHOULD GENERALLY BE
UNDER ONE INCH. SEVERAL RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
AND COULD TAKE UP TO SEVERAL DAYS TO RETREAT BACK INTO THEIR
BANKS.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY FOR THIS EVENT ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.
 
ECKERT




Last Updated: 342 AM EST TUE DEC 04 2007