THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 05 FOR MID-ATLANTIC WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM EST SAT FEB 06 2010
 
...MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC...
 
BLIZZARD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS THE WASHINGTON DC-BALTIMORE
METRO AREA...EASTWARD THROUGH PORTIONS OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA
AND ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF NEW JERSEY. WINTER STORM
WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR A
LARGE PORTION OF THE OHIO VALLEY AND MID-ATLANTIC.
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 900 AM EST...A 986 MB SURFACE LOW WAS LOCATED JUST TO THE
SOUTHEAST OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA WITH A LARGE PRECIPITATION
SHIELD TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE LOW STRETCHING FROM NORTHERN
KENTUCKY TO THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING ACROSS WEST VIRGINIA...EASTWARD THROUGH
MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA...AND INTO SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEW JERSEY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35
MPH WERE BEING REPORTED ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST THU FEB
04 THROUGH 1000 AM EST SAT FEB 06...

...WASHINGTON DC...
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY                  19.5                     
CHEVY CHASE 1 S                      15.0                     
ANACOSTIA                            10.0                     
THE WHITE HOUSE                      10.0                     
ADAMS MORGAN                          7.0                     

...DELAWARE...
WILMINGTON                           20.0                     
DOVER 6.4 WNW                        19.0                     
NEWARK                               19.0                     
BEAR                                 17.6                     
NCC AIRPORT                          17.6                     
CLAYMONT                             15.5                     
FELTON 3.6 NE                        14.7                     
NEWPORT 2.4 WNW                      12.3                     
DELMAR                               12.0                     
MAGNOLIA 2.4 NW                      12.0                     
NEWARK                               11.0                     
FRANKFORD                             8.0                     
HARTLY                                8.0                     

...INDIANA...
MIXERSVILLE                          10.0                     
NEW WHITELAND                         8.5                     
INDIANAPOLIS 5.9 S                    7.5                     
ATLANTA 4 W                           7.0                     
ZIONSVILLE 3.8 N                      6.5                     
NEW SALEM 1.4 SSE                     6.1                     
SPEEDWAY 6 SSW                        6.1                     
NEW CASTLE 4 SSE                      6.0                     
OSGOOD 4.1 NE                         6.0                     
SEYMOUR                               6.0                     

...MARYLAND...
ELKRIDGE 1.8 W                       32.0                     
ECKHART MINES                        28.5                     
LONACONING                           28.0                     
CROFTON 1 NNE                        26.8                     
COLUMBIA 2.3 N                       26.4                     
FROSTBURG                            26.0                     
GERMANTOWN ESE                       25.8                     
HAMPTON 1 W                          25.0                     
NORTH LAUREL 1.5 ESE                 25.0                     
OELLA 1 E                            25.0                     
CLARKSBURG 2.1 NE                    24.5                     
ROCKVILLE 1 NW                       24.5                     
LAUREL 2.7 E                         24.4                     
COLUMBIA 2 N                         24.0                     
WESTERNPORT                          24.0                     
HANCOCK                              23.7                     
ROYAL OAK                            23.5                     
ELLICOTT CITY                        22.5                     
DAMASCUS 1.0 S                       22.0                     
FREDERICK 3.1 NW                     22.0                     
OELLA 1 E                            22.0                     
BALTIMORE                            20.0                     
ANNAPOLIS 1 NW                       16.5                     
WORLD WEATHER BUILDING               14.8                     

...MISSOURI...
OWENSVILLE                            5.5                     
NEW HAVEN 6 SE                        3.6                     

...NORTH CAROLINA  ...
BLOWING ROCK 4.4 NE                   5.9                     
MEAT CAMP 2.2 S                       4.2                     
TODD 1.5 E                            3.5                     
ROXBORO                               3.0                     
WALKERTOWN                            3.0                     

...NEW JERSEY...
QUINTON                              18.0                     
NATIONAL PARK                        17.8                     
MANTUA TWP 1.5 E                     16.8                     
SEWELL                               16.8                     
WOODBINE 0.8 NNW                     16.5                     
FRANKLIN TWP 2.7 W                   16.0                     
ESTELL MANOR 4.0 WNW                 15.5                     
LINWOOD                              15.0                     
SICKLERVILLE                         14.8                     
UPPER TWP 5.0 ENE                    14.5                     
HAMMONTON                            14.0                     

...OHIO...
SALEM 1.0 NNE                        17.5                     
EAST LIVERPOOL                       15.0                     
CLAIBOURNE                           14.0                     
ALCONY                               13.5                     
COVINTON                             13.0                     
GREENVILLE                           13.0                     
PHILLIPSBURG                         13.0                     
STREETSBORO 2.1 SSW                  13.0                     
SALEM                                12.5                     
PICKERINGTON 2.7 NNE                 12.0                     
RAVENNA 1.4 ESE                      12.0                     
AKRON 3.1 E                           8.0                     

...PENNSYLVANIA...
SOMERSET                             26.0                     
WESTMONT                             25.0                     
LEECHBURG                            23.5                     
RAINSBURG 9.0 S                      22.6                     
EAST MCKEESPORT                      22.0                     
JOHNSTOWN                            22.0                     
ORRTANNA                             22.0                     
MILLERSVILLE                         21.8                     
FARMINGTON                           21.7                     
YORK SPRINGS                         21.4                     
YORK SPRINGS 0.7 SE                  21.4                     
HOOKSTOWN                            21.0                     
LANCASTER                            21.0                     
MARIETTA                             21.0                     
PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT                 17.8                     

...VIRGINIA...
LEESBURG 2 WSW                       25.0                     
MARSHALL                             24.0                     
BERRYVILLE 1 NW                      23.0                     
WILDE ACRES 1 N                      23.0                     
BLUEMONT                             22.0                     
STEPHENS CITY 2.2 E                  21.5                     
DULLES INTERNATIONAL 2 NNW           20.0                     
STEPHENS CITY 2 E                    20.0                     
WHITACRE 1 ESE                       20.0                     
WINCHESTER 2 S                       19.0                     
ASHBURN 1 NE                         18.8                     
CENTREVILLE 1.0 W                    18.7                     
LEESBURG 1 N                         18.0                     
STRASBURG 3.7 N                      18.0                     
VIENNA 3.3 N                         17.3                     
ALEXANDRIA 1.8 S                     14.4                     
REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT              13.1                     

...WEST VIRGINIA...
KEYSER                               25.5                     
ROMNEY 3 E                           23.5                     
RIDGELEY 1 WSW                       23.0                     
MARTINSBURG 1 SSW                    22.0                     
BUNKER HILL 1 WNW                    18.0                     
MOUNT STORM                          18.0                     
HIGH VIEW                            17.0                     
MCCOOLE 3 ESE                        16.5                     
KEYSER 2 SW                          16.0                     
MARTINSBURG                          16.0                     
ROWLESBURG                           14.0                     
WHITE SULPHUR                        14.0                     
HEADSVILLE                           13.5                     

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...

...DELAWARE...
GEORGETOWN                              54                     

...NEW JERSEY...
TUCKERTON                               51                     
ATLANTIC CITY                           46                     
OCEAN CITY                              46                     
SEASIDE HEIGHTS                         45                     


THE SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN ON SATURDAY AS IT TRACKS
SLOWLY AWAY FROM THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST.  THE HEAVY SNOWS AND
STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE WHITE OUT CONDITIONS FOR PORTIONS OF THE
DELMARVA PENINSULA AND JERSEY SHORE.  THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY...AND THE HEAVIER SNOW ACROSS THE
MID-ATLANTIC IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE COAST BY SATURDAY
EVENING.  A LARGE BAND OF SNOWFALL TOTALS IN EXCESS OF 20 INCHES
HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ALONG THE MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN
PENNSYLVANIA BORDER AND AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE BY
THE END OF THE EVENT.

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

GERHARDT




Last Updated: 955 AM EST SAT FEB 06 2010