STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR ROCKIES SNOW STORM AND CENTRAL U.S.
HEAVY RAIN
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
10 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007

...WINTER WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH MAJOR SPRING STORM WINDING
DOWN...HEAVY RAINS INCREASING ACROSS SOUTHERN PLAINS...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...EASTERN MONTANA NAD A SMALL PORTION OF
NORTHERN WYOMING.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NORTH
DAKOTA AND A SMALL PORTION OF NORTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA.

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE SECTION OF
THE PLAINS EXTENDING NORTHWARD FROM TEXAS INTO OKLAHOMA...EASTERN
KANSAS...WESTERN MISSOURI...EASTERN NEBRASKA...IOWA...SOUTHEASTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA...EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA.

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF TEXAS
AND OKLAHOMA.

AT 10 AM CDT...THE SLOW-MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT HAD
AFFECTED THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND THE PLAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL
DAYS WAS CENTERED IN NORTHERN NEBRASKA. REGIONAL RADAR LOOPS
SHOWED REMAINING SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS COLORADO...WYOMING
AND INTO PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA. OVER THE LAST 6
HOURS...HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE
DEVELOPED ACROSS TEXAS AND HAVE BEGUN SPREADING NORTH. AREAS OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WERE ALSO NOTICED PUSHING EASTWARD ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE TO UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.

...SELECTED STORM SNOW TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 8 AM CDT FRIDAY...

...WYOMING...

HOBBS PARK                       70.0
HOMESTEAD PARK                   53.0
TOWNSEND CREEK                   44.0
DOME LAKE                        41.9 AS OF 8 AM THU
CLOUD PEAK RESERVOIR             41.0 
BONE SPRINGS DIVIDE              40.0 
SHELL CREEK                      36.0 
ST. LAWRENCE ALT                 36.0 
RENO HILL                        36.0 
TIMBER CREEK                     34.0 
LANDER 9 S                       30.0 
CASPER MOUNTAIN                  30.0 
MARQUETTE                        30.0 
POWDER RIVER PASS                29.0 
BEAR TRAP MEADOW                 29.0 
DEER PARK                        28.0 
BALD MOUNTAIN                    27.0 
SOUTH PASS                       24.0
SHERIDAN 25 E                    20.0 AS OF 9 AM THU
OWL CREEK                        18.0 
SHERIDAN                         14.0

...MONTANA...

LODGE GRASS                      24.0 AS OF 9 AM THU
BUSBY                            12.0
RED LODGE                        12.0
YELLOWTAIL DAM                    9.0 
SONNETTE                          8.0
BILLINGS 15 SSW                   6.0
WYOLA                             6.0
BIG HORN 9 SSE                    6.0

...UTAH...

BRIAN HEAD                       27.0
ALTA COLLINS                     18.0 
IBAPAH                           15.0 
SNOWBIRD                         15.0 
COVE FT                          12.0
FILLMORE                          9.0

...COLORADO...

GLENDEVEY 10 NNW                  9.5 
DENVER 2 SSE                      9.0 
HIGHLANDS RANCH 2 SE              9.0 
OAK CREEK 7 SW                    9.0
LITTLETON 7.7 ESE                 8.0 
ERIE 1.6 NE                       8.0 
CENTENNIAL 1.1 NE                 7.8 
WESTMINSTER                       7.0 

...SOUTH DAKOTA...

BEULAH                           10.0 
BISON                             6.0
MAURINE                           6.0



...SELECTED STORM RAINFALL WATER EQUIVALENT TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF
4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

...TEXAS...

COX RANCH                        6.40 
TARPLEY                          5.23 
BARNHART 10S                     4.78 
MEDINA                           4.65 
MINERAL WELLS APT                4.01 
JUNCTION                         3.84 
FREDERICKSBURG                   3.24 
FORT HOOD                        3.13 
BURNET                           3.00 
WACO                             2.98
SAN ANTONIO 14 W                 2.88 
FORT WORTH NAS                   2.85 
COLLEGE STATION                  2.30 
LONGVIEW                         2.23 
HUNTSVILLE                       2.06 
AUSTIN CITY                      1.60 

...OKLAHOMA...

SLAPOUT                          3.63 
VANCE AFB                        2.97 
ENID 2 ENE                       2.31 
PONCA CITY APT                   2.17 
GAGE                             1.75 
CLINTON                          1.38 

...KANSAS...

ROZEL 1 NNW                      3.38 
ELLIS 14 SW                      3.02 
WINFIELD                         1.84 
GOODLAND                         1.69 
DODGE CITY                       1.58 
HAYS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT           1.43 


...NEBRASKA...

VALENTINE                        1.53
NORTH PLATTE                     1.27
ARTHUR                           1.10 

...SOUTH DAKOTA...

PHILIP AIRPORT                   1.46 
PIERRE                           1.19 

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 9 PM CDT THURSDAY...

...WYOMING...

CHEYENNE                         54 MPH
GILLETTE                         44 MPH
LARAMIE                          39 MPH
CONVERSE CNTY APT                39 MPH

THE LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY
EASTWARD THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS THIS WEEKEND WITH THE LOW
STRENGTHENING IN TIME. DUE TO ITS SLOW MOVEMENT...HEAVY RAINFALL
IS POSSIBLE FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS NORTHWARD INTO THE NORTHERN
PLAINS. 3 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW...WITH ISOLATED HEAVIER SNOW TOTALS
HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED IN PARTS OF WYOMING. ISOLATED AREAS OF HEAVY
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. A LARGE AREA OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL
IS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...WITH ISOLATED TOTALS IN EXCESS OF FIVE INCHES FROM
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA INTO TEXAS.

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

SZATANEK/OTTO