STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 03 FOR MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST U.S. HEAVY
RAIN EVENT
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
500 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2011

...HEAVIEST RAINS TAPERING OFF ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES AND
NORTHEASTERN U.S...   
 
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FROM SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY NORTHWARD INTO PORTIONS OF UPSTATE NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW
ENGLAND.
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 400 AM EDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1004
MB...29.65 INCHES...WAS MOVING ACROSS THE DELMARVA
PENINSULA...WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT EXTENDING SOUTHWARD INTO
THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. MOSTLY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUED
ACROSS THE NORTHEAST. FURTHER SOUTH...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
HAD MOSTLY MOVED OFF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 800 AM EDT SAT AUG
13 THROUGH 400 AM EDT MON AUG 15...

...CONNECTICUT...
BRIDGEPORT ARPT                       2.75
NEW HAVEN/TWEED ARPT                  2.72
MADISON                               2.60
MERIDEN/MARKHAM MUNI ARPT             2.40
OLD LYME                              2.39
NORWALK                               2.00
WATERBURY-OXFORD AIRPORT              1.84
DANBURY MUNI ARPT                     1.64
  
...DELAWARE...
BEAR                                  6.32
MIDDLETOWN                            6.00
NEWARK                                5.46
WILMINGTON ARPT                       3.17
  
...MARYLAND...
MILLINGTON                            7.30
WHITE MARSH 2 ESE                     3.92
SALISBURY RGNL ARPT                   3.39
BALTIMORE SCIENCE CENTER              2.75
OCEAN CITY MUNI ARPT                  2.24
ANDREWS AFB/CAMP SPRINGS              1.74
  
...NEW JERSEY...
ELMER                                 9.64
MALAGA                                6.92
ELIZABETH                             6.65
NEWARK INTL ARPT                      6.40
EWING TWP 1 ESE                       4.97
TRENTON/MERCER CO. ARPT               4.67
BELMAR/FARMINGDALE                    4.50
SOMERVILLE                            4.02
MCGUIRE AFB/WRIGHTSTOWN               3.92
TETERBORO AIRPORT                     3.58

...NEW YORK...  
LIDO BEACH                           10.87
WANTAGH                              10.08
BELLMORE                              9.07
LYNBROOK                              8.50
NEW YORK/JFK                          7.80
BABYLON                               7.00
HOWARD BEACH                          7.00
ISLIP/MACARTHUR                       5.34
FLORAL PARK                           4.38
SHIRLEY/BROOKHAVEN ARPT               3.86
    
...NORTH CAROLINA...
HENDERSONVILLE 3 NW                   4.06
SPRING HOPE 8 WSW                     3.79
HAMLET 1 SW                           3.59
ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON ARPT               3.33
SOUTHERN PINES/MOORE CO. ARPT         2.62
FAYETTEVILLE RGNL ARPT                1.98
RALEIGH/DURHAM INTL ARPT              1.56

...PENNSYLVANIA...
PHILADELPHIA INTL ARPT                4.90
FEASTERSVILLE                         4.77
BENSALEM                              4.60
ROCKLEDGE 1 SE                        4.14
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM                   4.13
WYNNEWOOD                             3.79
DOYLESTOWN ARPT                       3.07
MOUNT POCONO MUNI ARPT                2.13
FRANKLIN/CHESS-LAMBERTON APT          1.76

...VIRGINIA...
MUSTOE 1 SW                           3.21
AFTON 5 ESE                           3.15
WAKEFIELD MUNI ARPT                   2.49
RICHMOND                              1.81
WASHINGTON/NATIONAL                   1.78
NORFOLK INTL ARPT                     1.62

...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARTINSBURG RGNL ARPT                 2.04

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES THROUGH THIS EVENING DUE TO INSTABILITY
GENERATED BY A PASSING UPPER LEVEL LOW. ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN
U.S...MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF
RAIN...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH
OF THE NORTHEAST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE RAIN WILL BEGIN TO
TAPER OFF DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION.

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