THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 04 FOR CENTRAL U.S. HEAVY RAIN
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD    
400 PM CDT FRI OCT 09 2009
 
...HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO SPREAD SLOWLY SOUTH AND EAST FROM
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE OHIO VALLEY.  HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SUBSIDING TONIGHT...

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN PLAINS AS WELL AS PARTS OF THE OHIO VALLEY.

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

AT 300 PM CDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LARGE SWATH OF PRECIPITATION
EXTENDING FROM EASTERN TEXAS INTO THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. WITH
EMBEDDED AREAS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CDT WED OCT
07 THROUGH 300 PM CDT FRI OCT 09...

...ARKANSAS...
FAYETTEVILLE                          6.47                     
PEA RIDGE 0.2 WSW                     6.14                     
SILOAM SPRINGS                        5.69                     
ALPENA 2.7 SW                         5.50                     
HARRISON                              5.45                     
DECATUR 2.6 ESE                       5.34                     
BELLA VISTA 2.2 E                     5.13                     
EUREKA SPRINGS 0.5 N                  5.04                     
SPRINGDALE 2.0 NNW                    4.96                     
BENTONVILLE                           4.58                     
FORT SMITH MUNI ARPT                  3.41                     
FLIPPIN                               2.62                     

...ILLINOIS...
TEUTOPOLIS 3.4 SE                     4.64                     
EFFINGHAM 2.3 WNW                     4.46                     
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO                3.74                     
MOUNT VERNON/OUTLAND AIRPORT          3.55                     
CENTRALIA MUNI ARPT                   3.05                     
SCOTT AFB/BELLEVILLE                  2.91                     

...INDIANA...
PALMYRA 3.5 ESE                       5.13                     
GALENA 4.3 ENE                        4.53                     
BLOOMINGTON                           3.10                     
EVANSVILLE RGNL ARPT                  2.70                     

...KANSAS...
FARLINGTON 2.8 ESE                    6.90                     
GARLAND 2.7 SW                        6.15                     
NEODESHA 2.9 SSW                      5.90                     
FORT SCOTT 8.2 SW                     4.96                     
CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON ARPT           3.99                     
FREDONIA 5.9 SW                       3.81                     
COFFEYVILLE MUNI ARPT                 3.77                     
PRINCETON 2.0 NE                      2.35                     
DEXTER 0.1 NW                         2.18                     
WINFIELD                              2.00                     

...KENTUCKY...
HENDERSON CITY                        4.29                     
BEDFORD 4.2 NNW                       4.07                     
PADUCAH/BARKLEY                       2.76                     
FORT KNOX AAF                         2.19                     
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                     
COLUMBIA 5.4 WNW                      6.59                     
KAISER/LAKE OZARK                     5.46                     
COLUMBIA RGNL ARPT                    5.24                     
JEFFERSON CITY ARPT                   4.92                     
ROLLA/VICHY AIRPORT                   4.54                     
FORNEY AAF/FORT LEONARDWOOD           4.50                     
SEDALIA MEMORIAL ARPT                 4.50                     
JOPLIN RGNL ARPT                      4.00                     
WHITEMAN AFB                          3.90                     
ST CHARLES                            3.85                     

...OKLAHOMA...
MUSKOGEE/DAVIS FIELD AIRPORT          6.23                     
BARTLESVILLE                          4.58                     
MCALESTER REGIONAL ARPT               4.13                     
VANCE AFB                             3.93                     
PONCA CITY                            3.24                     
TULSA INTL ARPT                       2.85                     
OKLAHOMA CITY/WILEY                   2.74                     

...TEXAS...
PARIS/COX FIELD                       3.71                     
DENTON MUNI ARPT                      3.27                     
MCKINNEY MUNI ARPT                    3.07                     
FORT WORTH/ALLIANCE                   2.80                     
DALLAS/LOVE FIELD                     2.38                     


HEAVY RAINS AND THE THREAT FOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING ARE
FORECAST TO BEGIN DIMINISHING TONIGHT AS DRIER AIR FROM THE NORTH
AND WEST MOVES INTO THE REGION.  HOWEVER...ISOLATED RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE INTO EARLY TONIGHT FROM
SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 1000 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

KONG




Last Updated: 505 PM EDT FRI OCT 09 2009