THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 9 FOR CENTRAL U.S. SPRING STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

...DYNAMIC SPRING STORM CONTINUES TO CHURN OVER THE UPPER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...NEW ENGLAND PREPARES FOR OVERNIGHT WINTER
WEATHER MAKER...WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS HAVE CURRENTLY
DIMINISHED...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE
NORTHERN UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND WESTERN UPPER GREAT LAKES
REGION. FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN NEW
YORK AND THE CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND STATES. 

FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

AT 1000 PM CDT...A 995 MB LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS LOCATED IN
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AND WAS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF
THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER...AS WELL AS OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA OF
MICHIGAN. TEMPERATURES IN THESE AREAS WERE JUST BELOW FREEZING
WITH NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH. LIGHT RAIN WAS REPORTED
NORTH OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY...THAT EXTENDED EAST OF THE LOW
PRESSURE CENTER. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED AHEAD OF THE
COLD FRONT...WHICH STRETCHES FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES
REGION...SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE GULF COAST.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM 1200
PM CDT WED APRIL 9 THROUGH 1000 PM CDT FRI APRIL 11...

...ILLINOIS...
CHADWICK 2.7 WSW                       3.36 
MASCOUTAH 0.5 WSW                      3.15 
FREEBURG 2.0 SE                        3.05 
ORION 4.1 NW                           3.01 
CARBONDALE                             2.97
CHESTER 1.9 SSE                        2.91 
QUINCY 4.0 SSE                         2.63 
SCOTT AFB                              2.62
ROCKFORD 3.3 NE                        2.55 
CHICAGO/WAUKEGAN                       1.64

...INDIANA...
HUNTINGBURG 0.3 WSW                    2.63 
CHANDLER 1.1 S                         2.60 
JASPER 5.7 ESE                         2.54 
HOLLAND 6.7 NW                         2.48 
BOONVILLE 2.4 N                        2.47 
EVANSVILLE 3.9 ESE                     2.19

...TENNESSEE...
INDIAN MOUND 3.6 SE                    3.55
GREEN HILL 1.7 S                       3.40
MONTEREY 3.9 W                         3.37
OLD HICKORY                            3.18 
CLARKSVILLE 5.2 W                      3.17 
MEMPHIS                                3.09
CUMBERLAND CITY 9.6 NNE                2.94 
JACKSON 5.6 NE                         2.69 
RIPLEY 2.8 SE                          2.50
NEWBURG                                2.45 

...KENTUCKY...
PARIS                                  2.88
MOUNT STERLING                         2.68
SCOTTSVILLE                            2.61
HENDERSON 0.4 SSW                      2.42 
GUTHRIE 0.8 WNW                        2.00 

...IOWA...
BETTENDORF 2.2 SE                      2.78 
NORWAY 0.4 W                           2.63 
DAVENPORT 0.9 SSW                      2.55
WATERLOO 2.2 S                         2.51 
NEW HAMPTON                            2.42
ELKADER                                2.15
WEST UNION                             2.14
JACKSON JUNCTION                       2.04
OSSIAN                                 2.03
SIOUX CITY MUNI ARPT                   1.84 

...WISCONSIN...  
WATERTOWN 1.6 ESE                      3.44 
PORTAGE 2.1 SSE                        3.41 
MADISON 3.2 WSW                        3.31 
MILWAUKEE 3.6 WNW                      3.14 
SHEBOYGAN 3.0 N                        3.02 
GRAFTON 0.6 S                          2.92 
CEDARBURG 0.8 NNE                      2.90 
WAUKESHA 1.8 SE                        2.86 
JACKSON 0.5 SSE                        2.83 
BIG BEND 0.1 WNW                       2.77 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM 1200
PM CDT WED APRIL 9 THROUGH 1000 PM CDT FRI APRIL 11...

...MICHIGAN...
KENTON 11 S                             6.5 
ISHPEMING                               6.0 
COPPER HARBOR                           5.0
CASPIAN                                 4.0 
WHITEFISH POINT                         4.0

...MINNESOTA...
MADISON                                14.6
ORTONVILE                              14.0
BRAINERD 14 N                          12.8 
ASKOV 5 N                              12.6
LITTLE FALLS                           12.0 
AITKIN 5 W                             12.0 
MADISON                                12.0 
MARCELL 6 N                            10.3 
SAUK RAPIDS                             9.5 
ITASCA U OF M                           9.0
WARMAN 13 NE                            9.0
ASHLAND                                 9.0 
CANYON                                  8.5
MURDOCK                                 7.5 
ST. CLOUD STATE UNIV                    7.0 

...WISCONSIN...
STONE LAKE                              6.5
MELLEN 18.6 SW                          6.2
WINCHESTER                              6.0 
RICE LAKE 6 NW                          6.0
GRANTSBURG                              5.0
BAYFIELD 8.8 N                          4.3                     
LAKE TOMAHAWK                           3.5 

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
CLEAR LAKE                             15.0 
CLEARFIELD 6 NW                        14.0
COLME 8 S                              12.0
DEADWOOD 2 NE                          12.0
WILMOT                                 11.0
WESSINGTON SPRINGS                     11.0
MARTIN                                 10.0 
MILBANK 4 NW                           10.0 
WHEATON                                 9.9 
CASTLEWOOD                              8.0 
ROY LAKE STATE PARK                     8.0 
ETHAN                                   8.0              
BROOKINGS                           6 TO 10
RAPID CITY 7 SW                         5.0 

...NORTH DAKOTA...
FAIRMONT                               13.0
JAMESTOWN                              10.5
COOPERSTOWN                             8.0
ENDERLIN                                6.0

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES WHERE THE
EVENT HAS ENDED...

...TEXAS...
PERRIN 3.0 ENE                         3.34 
ELECTRA 0.1 SE                         2.82 
MANSFIELD 2.9 ENE                      2.81 
ARLINGTON 3.0 NNW                      2.72
SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS             2.09
SANGER 5.4 NW                          2.04   
LUCAS 3.7 E                            1.91    
CHILDRESS                              1.62   
PLANO 4.6 NW                           1.52 

...OKLAHOMA...
GUTHRIE 3.7 NNW                        5.38 
CACHE 1.0 W                            4.53 
CLAREMORE 1.2 W                        4.44 
NEWCASTLE 5.1 ESE                      4.12  
STILLWATER MUNI ARPT                   4.12
NORMAN 8.4 SE                          4.03 
ROSE 4.3 SE                            4.03 
SAND SPRINGS 8.2 NW                    3.87 
CHICKASHA 1.8 SSE                      3.85 
CIMARRON CITY 4.0 WSW                  3.68 
LANGLEY 0.5 NNE                        3.68 
BUNCH 0.8 N                            3.65 
EDMOND 8.6 W                           3.56
MOORE 0.5 NE                           3.55 
TULSA                                  3.38
  
...KANSAS...
PITTSBURG 0.7 WSW                      2.82 
CHEROKEE 0.3 N                         2.80
CANEY 0.5 SW                           2.44  
COFFEYVILLE 4.2 W                      2.43 
MOLINE 7.9 S                           2.30 
GIRARD 3.1 SSW                         2.21 
LIBERTY 3.2 WNW                        2.12 
MCCUNE 1.6 NW                          2.02 

...MISSOURI...
WASHBURN 5.4 W                         4.42
NEOSHO 3.9 WNW                         4.26
SHOAL CREEK ESTATES 0.2 SE             4.22 
NOEL 3.7 NNW                           4.01  
IRON GATES 0.9 S                       4.00 
MOUNT VERNON 1.3 NNW                   3.99 
FARMINGTON ARPT                        3.98
ALTON 1.7 NNW                          3.88 
FORSYTH 6.1 S                          3.82 
CARTHAGE 0.8 S                         3.79 
HOLLISTER 3.5 SW                       3.70 
WEST PLAINS 5.0 SSE                    3.20 
REYNOLDS                               3.15
JOPLIN RGNL ARPT                       2.72
ROLLA                                  2.19
  
...ARKANSAS...
FORT SMITH MUNI ARPT                   4.26 
HARRISON/BOONE CO. ARPT                3.60 
FAYETTEVILLE                           3.20 
MOUNTAIN HOME/BAXTER CO. ARPT          3.10
BENTONVILLE                            2.96 
RUSSELLVILLE                           2.63
FLIPPIN/MARION CO. RGNL ARPT           2.55 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES WHERE THE
EVENT HAS ENDED...

...WYOMING...
ALBIN 0.7 WSW                           7.5 
ROCK RIVER 9.6 WSW                      7.5 
LARAMIE 16 SE                           7.0 
MEDICINE BOW 0.3 NE                     5.0 
ENCAMPMENT                              5.0
CHEYENNE                                3.0                     

...NEW MEXICO...
ANGEL FIRE 10.2 SSE                     3.8 
TIJERAS 5.0 E                           2.8 
SANDIA PARK 5 ESE                       1.5 
CHAMA 2 N                               1.3 

...NEBRASKA...
MULLEN                                 13.0
WHITMAN                                12.0
HOOKER                                 11.0
ANSELMO                                10.0
STAPLETON                               8.5
HERSHEY                                 8.0
SPRINGVIEW                              8.0
NORTH PLATTE 5 N                        7.7 
OSHKOSH                                 6.0
VALENTINE                               6.0

...KANSAS... 
OAKLEY                                  4.0

...COLORADO...
YAMPA                                  12.8
RIDGEWAY                               10.9
VIRGINIA DALE                          10.5
AGUILAR                                 9.5
PARKER                                  9.2
ARAPAHOE                                9.2
OURAY                                   8.2
EVERGREEN                               8.0
LARIMER                                 8.0
TABERNASH                               7.5
BLACK HAWK                              7.5
NEW RAYMER                              7.0

THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT
MOVES SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
AND GREAT LAKES REGION. THE SNOW AND WIND WILL SUBSIDE BY TONIGHT
ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND THE UPPER GREAT LAKES REGION. SNOW
IS ALSO LIKELY TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. LIGHT TO
MODERATE AMOUNTS OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
AS IT PROGRESSES EASTWARD THIS EVENING. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WILL
EXIT THE EAST COAST BY SATURDAY NIGHT.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 AM CDT SAT APRIL 12. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR
LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ON THIS EVENT.

COLLINS




Last Updated: 1014 PM EDT FRI APR 11 2008