THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 03 FOR ROCKIES TO SOUTHEASTERN U.S. WINTER
STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 AM CST WED FEB 09 2011
...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS AND DEEP SOUTH...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...DEEP SOUTH...AND TENNESSEE
RIVER VALLEY.
WINTER STORM WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS
OF COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 AM CST...AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT AT THE SURFACE WERE MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN PLAINS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED
A LARGE SWATH OF PRECIPITATION EXTENDING FROM THE COAST OF TEXAS
NORTHWARD TO PARTS OF KANSAS AND MISSOURI. BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT...TEMPERATURES ARE RAPIDLY FALLING BELOW
FREEZING...RESULTING IN A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
ACROSS MUCH OF TEXAS. FARTHER NORTH...DEEPER INTO THE COLD
AIR...PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING PRIMARILY IN THE FORM OF SNOW
ACROSS OKLAHOMA...ARKANSAS...KANSAS AND MISSOURI. LIGHT SNOW WAS
ALSO BEGINNING TO SPREAD INTO WESTERN KENTUCKY. HEAVY SNOW WAS
REPORTED IN PARTS OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN ARKANSAS. WIND
GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AT TIMES WERE RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW. THESE STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WERE RESULTING IN WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 20
DEGREES BELOW ZERO ACROSS MUCH OF THE PLAINS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST MON FEB
07 THROUGH 800 AM CST WED FEB 09...
...ARKANSAS...
LOWELL 14.0
ELM SPRINGS 12.0
GENTRY 10.0
HIGHFILL 10.0
SPRINGDALE 2.7 SW 9.5
MOUNT SHERMAN 6.0
BELLA VISTA 1.5 NNE 5.8
JASPER 5.1
...KANSAS...
HUTCHINSON 17.0
BURLINGTON 16.0
MCPHERSON 15.5
GRIDLEY 4 N 15.0
HOISINGTON 1E 15.0
MARION 14.5
FREDONIA 14.0
LEHIGH 3SSW 14.0
LYONS 14.0
EMPORIA 12.0
EUREKA 12.0
PEABODY 12.0
OSWEGO 11.0
SALINA 8.0
GOODLAND 12N 7.0
...MISSOURI...
WASHBURN 8.0
ANNISTON 1.9 WNW 5.0
KENNETT 0.8 N 5.0
BOLIVAR 4.0
...NEW MEXICO...
ANGEL FIRE 3 ESE 14.0
EAGLE NEST 14.0
CHACON 12.0
RED RIVER 12.0
RED RIVER 3E 12.0
ELIZABETHTOWN 5 NNW 11.0
CANON PLAZA 11 NNW 9.0
GUADALUPITA 8.0
ROCIADA 8 SW 8.0
MORIARTY 6.0
CHUPADERO 7 ESE 4.0
LOS ALAMOS 4 WNW 4.0
TOADLENA 5 SSW 4.0
...OKLAHOMA...
COLCORD 20.0
PAWHUSKA 18.0
RAMONA 14.0
BARTLESVILLE 12.0
ENID 12.0
LAMONT 12.0
PRYOR 10.0
VANCE AIR FORCE BASE 8.0
WOODWARD 8.0
BEAVER 3 N 7.0
GATE 3 NE 6.0
OKLAHOMA CITY 4.0
TULSA 4.0
...TEXAS...
BEAVER 2 N 8.0
AMARILLO 5 SW 7.0
BEAVER 7.0
PANHANDLE 7.0
TEXHOMA 6.5
BORGER 6.0
CANYON 6.0
VEGA 5.0
MIAMI 4.5
BUSHLAND 4.0
DUMAS 3.0
PERRYTON 3.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
SPANISH PEAKS 4S 12.0
MONARCH PASS 1NNW 11.0
CRESTONE 1SSE 8.6
AGATE 1SE 8.0
WOLF CREEK PASS 1SSE 8.0
ARAPAHOE PARK 5SSW 7.4
ELDORADO SPRINGS 1WNW 7.3
...MONTANA...
LIMESTONE 10WSW 14.0
ROUNDUP 8SE 12.0
RYEGATE 21N 12.0
SILVER GATE 19NW 12.0
WHITEHALL 10W 12.0
MARTINSDALE 4NE 10.0
...NEBRASKA...
GRANT 1NE 8.3
CURTIS 1W 6.0
WELLFLEET 6.0
WALLACE 2W 5.0
...WYOMING...
RAWLINS 35S 14.4
NORTH FRENCH CREEK 10.5
BROOKLYN LAKE 9.0
OLD BATTLE 9.0
AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTH AND EASTWARD INTO
THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES EAST. SNOW WILL ALSO
SPREAD EASTWARD INTO MOST OF THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY BY THIS
EVENING AND INTO THE SOUTHEAST U.S. TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS
MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE DEEP SOUTH. THE
HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY...WHERE AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 4
TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END ACROSS THE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST
U.S. ON THURSDAY.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 300 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.
RYAN
Last Updated: 942 AM EST WED FEB 09 2011