STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 1 FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN U.S. WINTER
STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXPECTED TO BRING WINTRY
PRECIPITATION FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE
INTERIOR OF NEW ENGLAND...

HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS...WINTER STORM WARNINGS...SNOW
ADVISORIES...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES...AND WINTER STORM WATCHES
ARE IN EFFECT FROM THE EASTERN PART OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS
NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY...LOWER GREAT LAKES...AND
INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. IN ADDITION...ICE STORM
WARNINGS...WINTER STORM WARNINGS...FREEZING RAIN...AND WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS.

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

AS OF 830 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED AN AREA OF SNOW WITH SOME EMBEDDED
FREEZING RAIN FROM MISSOURI NORTHEASTWARD TO THE LOWER GREAT
LAKES. MEANWHILE...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS
ALABAMA. THESE ACTIVITIES WERE ASSOCIATED WITH A DEVELOPING LOW
PRESSURE WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB CURRENTLY LOCATED IN
WESTERN TENNESSEE.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES SINCE EARLY ON THU JAN
31...

...ARKANSAS...
BEAVER                           5.0
CENTERTON                        5.0
GATEWAY                          5.0
PEA RIDGE                        4.0
BELLA VISTA                      4.0

...IOWA...
ELDRIDGE                         2.5
BELTENDORF                       2.0
OTTUMWA                          1.0

...MISSOURI...
WARRENSBURG                      5.0
BOSTON                           4.0
URICH 4 NW                       3.5
WARRENTON                        2.0

...MICHIGAN...
BENTON HARBOR                    2.0
NILES                            1.4

...WISCONSIN...
WALWORTH                         2.0
STURTEVANT                       1.5
SALEM                            1.5

...ILLINOIS...
MONTGOMERY                       5.3
AURORA                           5.0
VIRDEN                           4.5
MELROSE PARK                     3.7
BARTLETT                         3.5
CANTON                           1.9

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

...KANSAS...
CHERRYVALE 5 S                  10.0
INDEPENDENCE                    10.0
LIBERTY 3 SW                    10.0
COFFEYVILLE                      8.5
BARTLETT 3 NW                    8.0
LONGTON                          8.0
CEDAR VALE                       7.5
ROCK                             7.0
KINGMAN                          7.0
ELK FALLS                        7.0
ANTHONY                          6.5
WINFIELD                         6.0
WELLINGTON                       5.0
HUTCHINSON                       5.0
CONWAY SPRINGS                   5.0
WEST WICHITA                     4.9
EL DORADO                        4.5
NEWTON                           4.0
ARKANSAS CITY                    4.0
FREDONIA                         3.0
EUREKA                           3.0

...OKLAHOMA...
ALVA                             4.0
ARNETT                           3.0
KINGFISHER                       2.0

WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE ACROSS THE NORTHERN U.S...THE DEVELOPING
LOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD SNOW FROM THE UPPER MIDWEST...ACROSS THE
LOWER GREAT LAKES...AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY. WARM AIR
SHOULD KEEP THE PRECIPITATION AS RAIN WELL INLAND IN THE
NORTHEAST. HOWEVER..TRAPPED COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN
FREEZING RAIN IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 3 AM CST ON FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR
LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ON THIS EVENT.

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