STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 04 FOR CENTRAL U.S. HEAVY RAIN
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD    
1000 AM CDT FRI OCT 09 2009
 
...HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO SPREAD SLOWLY SOUTH AND EAST FROM
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE OHIO VALLEY...
 
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FROM NORTHEASTERN
TEXAS INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA. FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN
EFFECT FROM CENTRAL TEXAS TO CENTRAL MISSOURI AND INTO OHIO.
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 900 AM CDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LARGE SWATH OF PRECIPITATION
EXTENDING FROM EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA INTO THE NORTHEASTERN
U.S. WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS REPORTED FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS...NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND OHIO
VALLEYS.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CDT WED OCT
07 THROUGH 700 AM CDT FRI OCT 09...

...ARKANSAS...
FAYETTEVILLE                          6.23                     
PEA RIDGE 0.2 WSW                     6.14                     
SILOAM SPRINGS                        5.57                     
HARRISON                              5.45                     
BENTONVILLE                           4.44                     
FORT SMITH MUNI ARPT                  3.41                     
FLIPPIN                               2.62                     

...ILLINOIS...
TEUTOPOLIS 3.4 SE                     4.64                     
EFFINGHAM 2.3 WNW                     4.46                     
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO                3.50                     
MOUNT VERNON/OUTLAND AIRPORT          3.29                     
CENTRALIA MUNI ARPT                   2.86                     
SCOTT AFB/BELLEVILLE                  2.65                     

...INDIANA...
PALMYRA 3.5 ESE                       5.13                     
GALENA 4.3 ENE                        4.53                     
BLOOMINGTON                           2.91                     
EVANSVILLE RGNL ARPT                  2.70                     

...KANSAS...
GARLAND 2.7 SW                        6.15                     
CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON ARPT           3.99                     
COFFEYVILLE MUNI ARPT                 3.77                     
WINFIELD                              2.00                     

...KENTUCKY...
HENDERSON 0.4 SSW                     4.14                     
BEDFORD 4.2 NNW                       4.07                     
PADUCAH                               2.47                     
LOUISVILLE                            1.99                     

...MISSOURI...
AURORA 2.7 S                          6.97                     
STOCKTON 2.5 NNE                      6.84                     
NIXA 5.5 WNW                          6.82                     
CLEVER ENE                            6.77                     
KAISER/LAKE OZARK                     5.32                     
COLUMBIA RGNL ARPT                    5.24                     
JEFFERSON CITY ARPT                   4.79                     
SEDALIA MEMORIAL ARPT                 4.44                     
JOPLIN RGNL ARPT                      3.99                     
WHITEMAN AFB                          3.90                     
ST CHARLES                            3.85                     

...OKLAHOMA...
MUSKOGEE/DAVIS FIELD AIRPORT          6.08                     
BARTLESVILLE                          4.58                     
VANCE AFB                             3.93                     
PONCA CITY                            3.24                     
TULSA INTL ARPT                       2.85                     
OKLAHOMA CITY                         2.47                     

...TEXAS...
PARIS/COX FIELD                       3.31                     
FORT WORTH/MEACHAM                    2.19                     
DALLAS/LOVE FIELD                     2.07                     
DALLAS/FORT WORTH                     1.83                     


HEAVY RAINS AND THE THREAT FOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING ARE
FORECAST TO BEGIN DIMINISHING LATER TODAY AS DRIER AIR FROM THE
NORTH AND WEST MOVES INTO THE REGION.  HOWEVER...AN ADDITIONAL 1
TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS...LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS.

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

PEREIRA