THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 1 FOR NORTHEAST SNOW
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
400 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007

...QUICK-HITTING SNOWSTORM MOVING THROUGH THE NORTHEAST...

HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR AREAS FROM THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

AT 400 PM EST...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WAS DEVELOPING NEAR THE
DELMARVA PENINSULA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS SHOWED
A LARGE AREA OF PRECIPITATION NORTH OF THIS LOW PRESSURE FROM
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA INTO NEW ENGLAND. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WAS
OBSERVED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WITH LIGHTER INTENSITIES
ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK AND CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND. SOME MIXED
PRECIPITATION WAS OBSERVED ACROSS SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA INTO THE
NEW YORK CITY METRO AREA...WITH A COLD RAIN FURTHER SOUTH IN THE
MID-ATLANTIC REGION. THE BACK EDGE OF THE PRECIPITATION WAS
PROGRESSING THROUGH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA IN ASSOCIATION WITH A
COLD FRONT.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM 100 AM
EST THU DEC 13 THROUGH 300 PM EST THU DEC 13...

...MAINE...
KITTERY POINT                         3.5

...MASSACHUSETTS...
WEST SPRINGFIELD                      4.0
TAUNTON                               3.9
WESTFIELD                             3.5
RAYNHAM                               3.5
KINGSTON                              3.5
REHOBOTH                              3.0
SHELBURNE                             3.0
GOSHEN                                3.0

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
DERRY                                 3.0
LONDONDERRY                           2.5
SWANZEY                               2.0
STRATHAM                              1.5  

...RHODE ISLAND...
SMITHFIELD                            4.5
LINCOLN                               4.1
BURRILLVILLE                          3.5
CUMBERLAND                            3.3
PAWTUCKET                             3.0  

...CONNECTICUT...
MANCHESTER                            5.0
WINSTED                               5.0
TOLLAND                               4.8
BROOKLYN                              4.0
WILLINGTON                            3.8
WOODBURY                              3.8
NEW BRITAIN                           3.0

...NEW YORK...
WILLSEYVILLE                          7.0
WEST GHENT                            6.5
KIRKWOOD                              6.5
ARLINGTON                             6.2
ALBANY                                6.0
WATERVILLE                            6.0
LONG EDDY                             6.0
POUGHKEEPSIE                          5.5
GLEN SPEY                             5.5
CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON                   5.3
WEST SHOKAN                           5.0
STANLEY                               5.0
VESTAL                                5.0
WOODSTOCK                             5.0
BINGHAMTON                            3.0

...PENNSYLVANIA...
SYLVANIA                              6.0
MILANVILLE                            6.0
TUNKHANNOCK                           6.0
LAKE WALLENPAUPACK                    5.3
KINGSLEY                              4.8
TOWANDA                               4.7
EXETER                                4.7
WEST AUBURN                           4.5

...NEW JERSEY...
WANTAGE                               3.7
BLAIRSTOWN                            2.5
SPARTA                                1.5


...SELECTED FREEZING RAIN ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM 100 AM
EST THU DEC 13 THROUGH 300 PM EST THU DEC 13...

...NEW JERSEY...
EDISON                                0.8
SOMERVILLE                            0.6
HILLSBOROUGH                          0.5

...PENNSYLVANIA...

SIGEL                                 0.25
GROVE CITY 1 N                        0.25


AS THE STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES EASTWARD OUT TO SEA...THE
PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. UP TO TEN
INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS BEFORE THE SNOW COMES
TO AN END. ICE ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW ONE
HALF INCH.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 1000 PM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

FRACASSO




Last Updated: 347 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007