THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 9 FOR MAJOR NORTH CENTRAL U.S. STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007
...MAJOR STORM WINDING DOWN OVER THE GREAT LAKES..BUT STILL
PRODUCING STRONG WINDS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW....
BLIZZARD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN
IOWA...NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...AND
SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
WISCONSIN...THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN...AND NORTHERN MAINE.
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTHERN AND EASTERN NEBRASKA...EASTERN
IOWA...EXTREME NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI...MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...NORTHERN
ILLINOIS...NORTHWESTERN INDIANA...AND WESTERN MICHIGAN.
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...OHIO...PENNSYLVANIA...EASTERN WEST
VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...WESTERN MARYLAND...NEW
JERSEY...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND
GEORGIA.
A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS A SMALL PORTION OF UPSTATE
NEW YORK AND WESTERN CONNECTICUT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
AT 800 PM CST...A WEAKENING 988 MILLIBAR LOW PRESSURE CENTER WAS
LOCATED OVER NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN ABOUT 150 MILES NORTHEAST OF
GREEN BAY. THIS LOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEAKENING AS IT TRACKS
EAST NORTHEAST TONIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. A SECOND LOW...CURRENTLY
WITH A 992 MILLIBAR CENTRAL PRESSURE...THAT HAD DEVELOPED OVER THE
MID ATLANTIC THURSDAY NIGHT...IS NOW LOCATED ON THE COAST OF MAINE
NEAR ROCKLAND. THIS LOW HAS BEEN MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AND IS
EXPECTED TO EXIT THE REGION TONIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT HAS
CLEARED THE EAST COAST EXCEPT ACROSS FLORIDA.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF 800
PM CST...
...NORTH DAKOTA...
CAYUGA 21.0
BUFFALO 20.0
FINLEY 19.0
ENDERLIN 18.7
LISBON 17.3
COOPERSTOWN 16.0
WIMBLEDON 15.0
GRAND FORKS EAST 13.0
LARIMORE 12.0
WISHEK 12.0
JAMESTOWN 10.0
LITCHVILLE 10.0
VALLEY CITY 9.0
FARGO 8.5
HEBRON 8.0
WILLISTON 6.0
BISMARCK 4.5
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
BRYANT 16.0
SISSETON 12.0
CLARK 11.2
BRISTOL 10.6
VICTOR 10.0
MILBANK 9.2
WATERTOWN 8.0
ROSCOE 6.0
ABERDEEN 6 SE 9.0
ABERDEEN NWS 7.8
...MINNESOTA...
CLOQUET 5 N 20.0
ANDOVER 19.0
EAST BETHEL 19.0
CAMBRIDGE 18.5
DULUTH 18.0
MINNETONKA 18.0
TWO HARBORS 7 NW 17.4
DEEPHAVEN 16.0
HILLTOP 14.5
DULUTH NWS 14.0
PROCTOR 14.0
CHANHASSEN 14.0
WACONIA 14.0
MANKATO 13.5
ST. PAUL 13.5
MINNEAPOLIS 12.4
EAST BETHEL 12.2
ASKOV-BRUNO 12.0
RUTHTON 12.0
PINE CITY 11.5
SLAYTON 11.0
ST. CLOUD 9.1
...NEBRASKA...
BOYS TOWN 12.8
ONAWA 12.0
VALLEY 12.0
OMAHA 11.4
MILLARD 8.8
LINCOLN 6.6
BENNET 6.0
DESHLER 2.0
...KANSAS...
WASHINGTON 4.0
MANHATTAN 3.5
...IOWA...
HARLAN 16.0
CAROL ARPT 16.0
ESTHERVILLE 14.0
GOLDFIELD 14.0
OAKLAND 13.0
SPIRIT LAKE 12.0
UNDERWOOD 11.2
CHEROKEE 10.0
SHELDON 10.0
HUMBOLT 10.0
STORM LAKE 10.0
SIOUX CITY 1 NE 8.6
SIOUX FALLS 8.0
MASON CITY 8.0
...WISCONSIN....
CUSHING 20.0
HERBSTER 5 S 17.0
SHELL LAKE 14.0
ASHLAND 12.7
BARNES 12.0
SUPERIOR 12.0
DANBURY 12.0
MENOMONIE 9.0
SARONA 7.0
RHINELANDER AIRPORT 7.0
WASHBURN 6.5
GILE 6.5
GREEN BAY 5.1
...MICHIGAN...
ROGERS CITY 16.0
PERKINS 10.0
ATHELSTANE 2 E 10.0
PERKINS 10.0
LUPTON 9.0
BIG RAPIDS 9.0
HOWARD CITY 8.5
CLARE 8.0
ALPENA 5.3
SAULT STE. MARIE 4.8
...NEW YORK...
SOUTH BOMBAY 4.5
PLATTSBURGH 4.0
GANSEVOORT 2.0
HUDSON FALLS 2.0
LAKE LUZERNE 2.0
ALBANY 0.4
...VERMONT...
ANDOVER 8.0
SPRINGFIELD 7.8
WALDEN 7.0
BENNINGTON 3.2
SOUTH BURLINGTON 2.6
...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
HILLSBORO 6.0
HENNIKER 5.5
WASHINGTON 5.0
HINSDALE 4.5
KEENE 2.8
8...MASSACHUSETTS...
CHARLEMONT 4.0
GREENFIELD 3.0
PEPPERELL 3.0
...SELECTED RAINFALL TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 800 PM CST...
...KANSAS...
PRAIRIE VILLAGE 2.71
SHAWNEE 2.48
OVERLAND PARK 2.27
OLATHE 2.20
OTTAWA 1.60
...MISSOURI...
LITTON AGRI-SCI CNTR 1.57
KANSAS CITY MUNI ARPT 1.52
...TENNESSEE...
NICKAJACK DAM 1.56
...KENTUCKY...
LONDON-CORBIN ARPT 2.51
...MISSISSIPPI...
TUPELO 2.63
BILOXI 2.14
...GEORGIA...
ATHENS 3.73
FORT BENNING 3.62
AUGUSTA 2.86
GAINSVILLE 2.68
ATLANTA 2.36
...SOUTH CAROLINA...
OCONEE CO ARPT 3.19
SPARTANBURG 2.87
CLEMSON 2.73
ANDERSON CO ARPT 2.63
GREENVILLE 2.62
GREENWOOD CO ARPT 2.54
...NORTH CAROLINA...
ROSMAN 5.52
LAKE TOXAWAY 2 SW 5.00
TRYON 4.60
CHARLOTTE 3.41
GASTONIA 3.23
OTTO 3 W 2.86
ASHVILLE 2.40
NEW BERN 2.13
W KERR SCOTT RESV 1.68
ELK CREEK DCP 1.67
BLACKBURN KNOB 1.56
RENDEZVOUS MTN 1.55
...VIRGINIA...
MEADOWS OF DAN 5 SW 2.85
HOLCOMBS ROCK 6 SE 2.62
GLASGOW 2.62
PEDLAR DAM 2.60
BUSTED ROCK 2 2.36
CIRCLE M 1.84
FANCY GAP 1.84
GRAYSON HIGHLAND 1.56
DISMAL 1.52
...CONNECTICUT...
CHESTER 3.98
DARIEN 3.91
BRIDGEPORT 3.65
NEW HAVEN 3.49
...NEW JERSEY...
TETERBORO 2.66
HARRISON 2.44
ESSEX FELLS 2.16
...NEW YORK...
WHITE PLAINS 3.30
CENTRAL PARK 2.55
UPTON 2.49
ISLIP 2.19
LA GUARDIA APT 2.54
JFK APT 1.71
...MASSACHUSETTS...
ACUSHNET 3.17
NEW BEDFORD 3.03
PLYMOUTH 2.22
...SELECTED FREEZING RAIN ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF 800 PM
CST...
...MICHIGAN...
CADILLAC 3 E 0.30
IRON RIVER 0.25
GLADWIN 0.20
LAKE ANN 0.20
...NEW YORK...
MIDDLEBURGH 0.40
RICHFIELD SPRINGS 0.40
BRUNSWICK 0.25
ALBANY 0.10
...CONNECTICUT...
NEW HARTFORD 0.20
...SELECTED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR AS OF
800 PM CST...
...NORTH DAKOTA...
HETTINGER 49
BISMARK 47
DICKINSON 43
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
LONG LAKE 5 N 61
LEOLA 10 NW 61
PIERRE 51
GETTYSBURG 49
FAULKTON 48
BOWDLE 46
PARADE 41
...INDIANA...
NEW HAVEN 51
...ILLINOIS...
BLOOMINGTON 54
LAWRENCEVILLE 49
...OHIO...
TOLEDO EXPRESS 49
FINDLAY 48
...VERMONT...
BENNINGTON 59
THE LATEST NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS ARE SHOWING AREAS
OF MOSTLY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
PLAINS...EASTWARD THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND INTO NORTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE. POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW EXIST WITHIN THESE
LIGHTER AREAS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS MAINE AND NEAR THE GREAT LAKES
REGION. RAIN HAS EXITED THE AFFECTED REGIONS.
THE SURFACE LOW OVER LAKE MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE A SLOW EAST
NORTHEASTWARD PROGRESSION THROUGH THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION.
MAINLY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN PLAINS...EASTWARD THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES...WHERE
SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS IN THIS REGION WILL ALLOW FOR BLOWING SNOW
AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ON ROADWAYS. TRAVELERS SHOULD TAKE THIS
INTO ACCOUNT BEFORE MAKING ANY PLANS. AN AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
SNOW CURRENTLY ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE IS EXPECTED TO END TONIGHT
LEAVING BEHIND AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 300 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
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Last Updated: 1003 PM EST FRI MAR 02 2007