THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 05 FOR GULF COAST AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD 
900 PM CST THU JAN 10 2013

...HEAVY RAINFALL FADING ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST...      

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN LOUISIANA AND
WEST-CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND FOR PORTIONS OF TEXAS.

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

AT 800 PM CST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1007
MB...29.74 INCHES WAS CENTERED 35 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TOPEKA
KANSAS. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDED EAST AND SOUTHEASTWARD FROM
THE SURFACE LOW TO THE LOUISIANA GULF COAST. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW MODERATE RAIN ACROSS
THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...SOUTHERN ALABAMA...AND
WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE.                     

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 AM CST TUE JAN
08 THROUGH 800 PM CST THU JAN 10...

...ALABAMA...
MUSCLE SHOALS RGNL ARPT               1.66                    

...ARKANSAS...
PARAGOULD 4.4 N                       4.40                    
MCGEEHEE 0.6 N                        2.66                    
EUDORA                                2.52                    
WINCHESTER 0.2 SSW                    2.34                    
MONTICELLO AIRPORT                    2.29                    
CROSSETT 2.5 NNE                      2.07                    
LITTLE ROCK AFB                       1.54                    

...LOUISIANA...
EUNICE                               12.25                    
CROWLEY 2 NE                         10.73                    
JENNINGS                              9.41                    
BUNKIE                                8.83                    
ROCKEFELLER NWR                       8.75                    
BUNKIE 0.3 WSW                        8.68                    
ALEXANDRIA 7 E                        8.23                    
KAPLAN 1.6 SSE                        8.13                    
LACASSINE                             8.12                    
LAFAYETTE KATC                        8.03                    
LELAND BOWMAN                         8.03                    
CLEARWATER                            7.67                    
ALEXANDRIA/ESLER                      7.66                    
GONZALES 1.9 NE                       7.45                    
FERRIDAY 1.1 NNW                      7.30                    
WELSH 0.7 W                           7.26                    
CLAYTON                               7.20                    
ABBEVILLE                             7.12                    
DENHAM SPRINGS 4.1 NE                 7.03                    
BATON ROUGE 4.3 S                     6.72                    
DRY CREEK                             6.68                    
GRAND COTEAU                          6.50                    
ELMER 2 SW                            6.43                    
INNISWOLD 2.8 S                       6.34                    
FRANKLIN 3 NW                         6.27                    
ALEX PWR PLNT                         6.20                    
SHREVEPORT                            5.74                    
LAKE CHARLES MUNI ARPT                5.01                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
NATCHEZ 8.8 S                         6.07                    
VICKSBURG 17.0 NW                     5.62                    
LELAND 3.3 ENE                        3.68                    
INDIANOLA 1.1 N                       3.35                    
BATESVILLE 2.2 SSE                    3.05                    
MCCOMB/LEWIS FIELD                    2.99                    
JAYESS 5.6 SW                         2.63                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...TEXAS...
UTOPIA                                5.70                    
NURSERY 0.4 NNW                       5.61                    
MART 7.5 NNW                          5.50                    
LEXINGTON 9.4 W                       5.15                    
MCGREGOR                              4.90                    
WACO-MADISON COOPER                   4.70                    
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR                  4.57                    
JARRELL 0.3 S                         4.51                    
MOUNTAIN HOME                         4.50                    
AQUILLA 1.3 NNE                       4.32                    
ORANGE                                4.16                    
COLLEGE STATION/EASTERWOOD FLD        4.11                    
SUN CITY                              4.10                    
VICTORIA 9.5 WSW                      4.10                    
WACO 6.8 NW                           4.07                    
CORSICANA/CAMPBELL FIELD              3.86                    
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTL ARPT           3.51                    
HOUSTON/D.W. HOOKS                    3.32                    


THE SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE MIDDLE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT...WHILE THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL
DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD TO NEAR NEW ORLEANS BY FRIDAY MORNING. 
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST ARE
EXPECTED TO BE UNDER AN INCH.

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.

FANNING




Last Updated: 910 PM EST THU JAN 10 2013