THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 4 FOR CENTRAL/NORTHEASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
400 PM EST FRI FEB 01 2008

...SNOW ENDING IN THE OHIO VALLEY WHILE MIXED PRECIPITATION
OVERSPREADING INTERIOR NEW ENGLAND...

HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS...WINTER STORM WARNINGS...SNOW
ADVISORIES...AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT OVER
PORTIONS OF THE OHIO VALLEY...LOWER GREAT LAKES...AND PENNSYLVANIA
BUT ARE SCHEDULED TO EXPIRE EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. ICE STORM
WARNINGS...WINTER STORM WARNINGS...FREEZING RAIN...AND WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS MUCH OF NEW ENGLAND AND
PARTS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. ICE STORM WARNINGS IN THE WESTERN
PORTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED AREA ARE SCHEDULED TO EXPIRE EARLY
FRIDAY EVENING.

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

AT 4 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SHOWED SNOW...SLEET... FREEZING RAIN...AND RAIN
COVERING MUCH OF THE NEW ENGLAND STATES. WHILE SOME FROZEN
PRECIPITATION HAD CHANGED OVER TO RAIN IN SOME PLACES...FREEZING
RAIN CONTINUED TO BE REPORTED IN SOME OF THE TYPICALLY COLDER
LOCATIONS. MEANWHILE...LIGHT SNOW HAD ENDED IN ILLINOIS...BUT
CONTINUED TO FALL IN LOWER MICHIGAN AND OHIO. THE 1006 MB
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS ROUND OF
WINTRY PRECIPITATION WAS CENTERED NEAR WINDSOR ONTARIO. A
SECONDARY LOW PRESSURE AREA IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE
MID-ATLANTIC STATES DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES SINCE THE MORNING OF
JANUARY 31 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED...


...MICHIGAN...
TIPTON				    5.0
SOUTH HAVEN			    5.0	
BIG RAPIDS			    4.1
DURAND				    4.0
HOLLAND	                            3.5
MOUNT PLEASANT			    3.5
GRAND RAPIDS			    3.1
BRECKENRIDGE			    2.9
HASTINGS			    2.6

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE ACCUMULATION IN INCHES
SINCE THE EVENING OF JANUARY 31 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED...

...NORTH CAROLINA...
BLOWING ROCK			    1.00
ASHEVILLE			    0.25
BURNSVILLE			    0.25

...VIRGINIA...
SWOOPE                              0.50
UNION                               0.30
BERRYVILLE                          0.25
HAMILTON                            0.25
MIDDLEBURG                          0.25
PURCELLVILLE                        0.25
LURAY                               0.25
ELKTON                              0.25
WOODSTOCK                           0.25

...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARTINSBURG                         0.40
MOUNT STORM                         0.25
LEHEW                               0.25
ROMNEY 2.5W                         0.25
CHARLES TOWN                        0.25
KEYSER                              0.25
GREAT CACAPON                       0.25
FRANKLIN                            0.20

...MARYLAND...
FREDERICK                           0.25
FROSTBURG                           0.25
MOUNT STORM                         0.25
LEHEW                               0.25
SANDY HOOK                          0.25
MARSHALL                            0.20
FRANKLIN                            0.20
POINT OF ROCKS                      0.15
BUNKER HILL                         0.13
ASHBURN                             0.13
WINCHESTER                          0.13
THURMONT                            0.13
MARTINSBURG                         0.10
CUMBERLAND                          0.10


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

...TEXAS...
AMARILLO NWS OFFICE                 2.6
HIGGINS                             2.5
CLAUDE                              2.0
PANHANDLE                           2.0
WHEELER                             2.0

...ARKANSAS...
BEAVER                              5.0
FIVE MILES NORTHWEST OF BERRYVILLE  5.0
CENTERTON                           5.0
GATEWAY                             5.0
HOLIDAY ISLAND                      5.0
MOUNTAIN HOME                       4.0
LEAD HILL                           4.0
PEA RIDGE                           4.0
BELLA VISTA                         4.0

...IOWA...
CLINTON                             3.5
LE CLAIRE                           3.5
FOUR MILES WEST OF BETTENDORF       3.2
BURLINGTON                          3.0
FORT MADISON                        3.0
DAVENPORT                           2.5
ELDRIDGE                            2.5
WAPELLO                             2.5

...KANSAS...
FIVE MILES SOUTH OF CHERRYVALE     10.0
INDEPENDENCE                       10.0
THREE MILES SOUTHWEST OF LIBERTY   10.0
COFFEYVILLE                         8.5
THREE MILES NORTHWEST OF BARTLETT   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
WEST WICHITA                        4.9

...OKLAHOMA...
FOUR MILES NORTHWEST OF COPAN       8.0
SOUTH COFFEYVILLE                   8.0
ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF OCHELATA      8.0
BIG HEART                           7.0
BARTLESVILLE                        6.0
BLUE JACKET                         6.0
CENTRALIA                           6.0
NOWANTA                             6.0

...ILLINOIS...
CHATHAM                             11.5
SPRINGFIELD			    11.0
LINCOLN				    10.6
FORSYTH				    9.5
NORMAL				    8.7
EUREKA				    8.4
MOUNT PULASKI			    7.5
OGDEN				    7.2
ROANOKE				    5.5
DANVILLE			    5.0
CLINTON				    4.0


THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR WINSOR ONTARIO IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN
WHILE A SECOND LOW PRESSURE CENTER DEVELOPS IN THE MID-ATLANTIC
STATES FRIDAY EVENING. THIS SHOULD BRING A ROUND OF HEAVIER
PRECIPITATION INTO NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT. WARM AIR COULD CHANGE
THE PRECIPITATION TO RAIN WELL INLAND IN THE NORTHEAST.
HOWEVER..TRAPPED COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FREEZING RAIN
IN TYPICALLY COLDER PLACES ACROSS MUCH OF NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY
NIGHT.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 10 PM EST ON FRIDAY. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR
LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ON THIS EVENT.

KONG




Last Updated: 406 PM EST FRI FEB 01 2008