THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM 
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
900 PM CST SAT JAN 20 2007  
  
...WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO DROP SNOW ON THE CENTRAL PLAINS...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO...THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...NORTHWESTERN
OKLAHOMA...SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI. HEAVY
SNOW WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF KANSAS...SOUTHWESTERN
NEBRASKA...AND SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA.

SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE...WESTERN
COLORADO...NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...NEBRASKA...EASTERN
WYOMING...SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA...IOWA...NORTHERN MISSOURI...ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN...INDIANA...AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA...SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS...NORTHWESTERN
ARKANSAS...SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN
INDIANA...SOUTHERN OHIO...KENTUCKY...NORTHEASTERN
TENNESSEE...NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA...WEST
VIRGINIA...AND MARYLAND.

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW CURRENTLY OVER WESTERN KANSAS WILL CONTINUE TO
TRACK NORTHEASTWARD TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...SPREADING A MIXTURE OF
WINTRY PRECIPITATION FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE MIDDLE
MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS. AT 900 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EXTENDING FROM
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE NORTHWARD AND EASTWARD THROUGH THE CENTRAL
PLAINS. RAIN WAS FALLING FROM EASTERN TEXAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA
THROUGH THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. AREAS OF MIXED FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WERE OBSERVED IN NORTHERN ARKANSAS AND
SOUTHERN MISSOURI. THIS AREA OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE SPREADING NORTHEAST TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF 9 PM
CST...

...ARIZONA...

HEBER-OVERGAARD               10.0 
STRAWBERRY                     9.0 
MORMON LAKE                    9.0
PINE                           7.O
WINONA                         6.0
HART PRAIRIE                   6.0
GREER                          6.0
FOREST LAKES                   6.0
FLAGSTAFF                      5.5

...NEW MEXICO...

MELROSE                       10.5 
CLOUDCROFT                     8.5 
RUIDOSO                        8.0
ROSWELL                        8.0 
MOGOLLON                       7.0  
LAKE ARTHUR                    7.0 
SHIPROCK                       7.0 
PICACHO                        6.5 
TUCUMCARI                      6.0 
YESO                           5.5 
ALAMAGORDO                     5.5 
CUBA                           5.0 
CAPITAN                        5.0 
FORT SUMNER                    5.0 
ALBUQUERQUE                    3.0 

...OKLAHOMA...

CHEYENNE                       6.5 
ELK CITY                       5.0 
FAIRVIEW                       4.0 
NEWKIRK                        3.5 
BLACKWELL                      3.0 
FORAKER                        3.0 
SAYRE                          3.0 
TALOGA                         3.0 
ENID                           3.0
GARBER                         3.0  
CLINTON                        2.0                          

...TEXAS...

BOVINA                        11.5 
FRIONA                        11.0 
BORGER                        10.0 
HAPPY                          9.0 
VEGA                           9.0 
AMARILLO                       8.4 
VIGO PARK                      8.0 
DIMMITT                        8.0 
TULIA                          8.0 
HOPE                           8.0 
CANYON                         8.0 
HEREFORD                       8.0 
FRITCH                         7.2 
ARTESIA                        7.0 
COTTONWOOD                     7.0 
OLTON                          7.0 
GROOM                          7.0 
LAKEWOOD                       6.7 
CLARENDON                      6.5 

...COLORADO...

SPRINGFIELD                    5.0 
WALSH                          5.0 

...KANSAS...

ZENDA                          7.0 
SPIVEY                         6.5 
ANDOVER                        6.5 
GODDARD                        6.0 
KINGMAN                        6.0 
RAGO                           6.0 
SHALLOW WATER                  6.0 
DEERFIELD                      6.0 
GOVE                           6.0 
YATES CENTER                   5.5 
EUREKA                         5.5 
DOUGLASS                       5.5 
SCOTT CITY                     5.5 
WICHITA                        5.2 
WEST WICHITA                   5.0 
CLEARWATER                     5.0 
EL DORADO                      5.0 

...MISSOURI...

RICH HILL                      2.5 
COAL                           2.0 
STOCKTON                       2.0 
CROSS TIMBERS                  2.0 
LAMAR                          2.0 
MOUND CITY                     2.0 
BUTLER                         1.5 
LEES SUMMIT                    1.5 
PLEASANT HILL                  1.5 
DIXON                          1.5 

...SELECTED FREEZING RAIN ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF 9 PM
CST...

...TEXAS...

UVALDE                        1.00 
HOBBS                         1.00 
MCQUEENEY                     0.70 
SNYDER                        0.70 
AUSTIN 10 NNW                 0.60 
CARLSBAD                      0.25 
LUBBOCK                       0.25 
ALPINE                        0.25 

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THROUGH
SUNDAY. AS THIS STORM CONTINUES TO PROGRESS NORTHEASTWARD...LIGHT
TO MODERATE SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO FALL ACROSS THE LOWER MIDWEST AND
THE 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 300 AM CST. FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS STORM...PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. 

TRIMARCO

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Last Updated: 947 PM EST SAT JAN 20 2007