THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 7 FOR CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
300 PM CST SAT JAN 20 2007
...WINTER STORM BRINGING SNOW...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NEW
MEXICO...WESTERN TEXAS INCLUDING THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...NORTHERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT
FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND CENTRAL KANSAS.
SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLE...KANSAS...NEBRASKA...EASTERN WYOMING...SOUTHEASTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA...IOWA...MISSOURI...ILLINOIS...INDIANA...AND NORTHERN
KENTUCKY.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...WESTERN
ARKANSAS...SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI...SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...WESTERN VIRGINIA AND NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE.
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW CURRENTLY OVER WESTERN NEW MEXICO WILL CONTINUE
TO TRACK NORTHEASTWARD TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...SPREADING A MIXTURE OF
WINTRY PRECIPITATION FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE CENTER OF
THE COUNTRY. AT 300 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER
RADAR SHOWED LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND
EASTERN COLORADO AND EXTENDING EASTWARD INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE...WESTERN OKLAHOMA...KANSAS...SOUTHERN NEBRASKA...AND
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. RAIN WAS FALLING FROM CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH
EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND INTO THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. AREAS OF MIXED
FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WERE OBSERVED IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS. THIS AREA OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE SPREADING NORTHEAST TODAY.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF 3 PM
CST...
...NEW MEXICO...
CLOUDCROFT 8.5
RUIDOSO 8.0
ROSWELL 6.0
TUCUMCARI 6.0
YESO 5.5
ALAMAGORDO 5.5
CAPITAN 5.0
FORT SUMNER 5.0
BAYARD 4.5
CHAMA 4.0
CONCHAS 4.0
CARLSBAD 3.5
SILVER CITY 3.2
ELK 3.0
GLENWOOD 3.0
ALBUQUERQUE 6 NW 1.5
...OKLAHOMA...
CHEYENNE 6.5
ELK CITY 5.0
SAYRE 3.0
TALOGA 3.0
ENID 3.0
CLINTON 2.0
FAIRVIEW 2.0
...TEXAS...
FRIONA 7.0
MEMPHIS 5.0
TULIA 5.0
FARWELL 4.0
DIMMITT 4.0
MULESHOE 4.0
STRATFORD 3.8
CHILDRESS 3.0
AMARILLO 2.0
LUBBOCK 1.3
...KANSAS...
ANDOVER 4.5
MEADE 4.5
HARPER 4.0
WICHITA 4.0
ANTHONY 4.0
PLEVNA 4.0
MONTEZUMA 4.0
DENNIS 3.0
CAMBRIDGE 3.0
ASHLAND 3.0
EL DORADO 3.0
ROSE HILL 3.0
PARK CITY 2.7
INDEPENDENCE 2.0
...SELECTED FREEZING RAIN ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF 3 PM
CST...
...TEXAS...
UVALDE 1.00
MCQUEENEY 0.70
AUSTIN 10 NNW 0.60
LUBBOCK 0.25
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER NEW
MEXICO AND THE TEXAS PANHANDLE AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PLAINS TO MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THROUGH SUNDAY. AS
THIS STORM CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO THE PLAINS...LIGHT TO MODERATE
SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN OHIO
VALLEY. LIGHT ADDITIONAL ICING ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY FOR THIS EVENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 900 PM CST. FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS STORM...PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
TRIMARCO/PETERSON
Last Updated: 358 PM EST SAT JAN 20 2007