STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 1 FOR SOUTHEASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM EST THU FEB 1 2007

WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN
GEORGIA...NORTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA...WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA...AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.

FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES EXIST FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH
CAROLINA...AND A SMALL PORTION OF EASTERN GEORGIA. 

SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
TENNESSEE...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...EASTERN NEW YORK WHICH INCLUDES
NEW YORK CITY...AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
ALABAMA...EASTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TENNESSEE...A PORTION OF
EASTERN GEORGIA...CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...MUCH OF
VIRGINIA...SOUTHERN AND NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...AND MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MARYLAND.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS THE CENTRAL COAST OF SOUTH
CAROLINA...AND A SMALL PORTION OF NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHEASTERN U.S. IS PRODUCING A LARGE REGION OF PRECIPITATION
FROM EASTERN TENNESSEE...ACROSS MOST OF NORTH CAROLINA....SOUTH
CAROLINA...GEORGIA...EASTERN ALABAMA AND INTO THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE.   AT 1000 AM EST...THE PRECIPITATION IS FALLING AS
FREEZING RAIN FROM NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA...ACROSS THE UPSTATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA AND INTO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.  SNOW
IS FALLING ON THE NORTHERN FRINGE OF THIS PRECIPITATION REGION
FROM EASTERN TENNESSEE...ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF
NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF VIRGINIA.

...SELECTED SNOWFALL TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES AS OF 9 AM EST
THURSDAY...

...GEORGIA...

CORNELIA                          8.0
TURNERVILLE                       6.0
CLARKESVILLE                      5.0
TOCCOA                            3.5
CLAYTON                           3.0
MOUNTAIN CITY                     3.0

...NORTH CAROLINA...

WAXHAW                            3.0
MONROE                            2.5
FRANKLIN                          2.0
ROBBINSVILLE                      2.0
CHARLOTTE                         2.0
NEEDMORE                          1.5

...SOUTH CAROLINA...

EDGEMOOR                          4.5
CLEMSON                           3.0
PICKENS                           3.0
BUFFALO                           3.0
ROCK HILL                         3.0


...TENNESSEE...

CROSSVILLE                        1.0
PULASKI                           1.0
MANCHESTER                        1.0
SPARTA                            1.0
MCMINNVILLE                       0.5


...VIRGINIA...

PILOT                             1.5
FLOYD                             0.5

THE WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE GULF COAST IS EXPECTED TO
PUSH NORTHEASTWARD TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. AND THEN
MOVE OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  THE PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL ALSO
PUSH NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE CAROLINAS THIS AFTERNOON AND
OFFSHORE TONIGHT.  ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO PUSH
EAST NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF .25-.50" ARE
POSSIBLE FROM NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA...EAST NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE
UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA AND
INTO SOUTHERN VIRGINIA.  SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2-4" ARE POSSIBLE FROM
NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE...ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN AND WESTERN
VIRGINIA...EASTERN PORTIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA AND INTO WESTERN
MARYLAND.  

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 4 PM EST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

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