THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 04 FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS TO OHIO VALLEY WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 PM CST FRI DEC 06 2013
...FREEZING RAIN SLEET AND SNOW HAVE MOVED EAST OF TEXAS AND IS
CONTINUING TO SPREAD ACROSS THE TENNESSEE AND OHIO VALLEYS TOWARD
THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS...
ICE STORM WARNINGS AND FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT
FROM SOUTHERN ARKANSAS... NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...INTO WESTERN
TENNESSEE.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES EXTEND FROM
CENTRAL TEXAS NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY...THE CENTRAL
APPALACHIANS...PARTS OF THE INTERIOR MID-ATLANTIC...INTO CENTRAL
NEW ENGLAND.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 PM CST...AN ARCTIC FRONT WITH A SHARP TEMPERATURE CONTRAST
HAD BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF
STATES...ALONG THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS...THEN EASTWARD ACROSS
THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES. AS WARM AND MOIST AIR WAS LIFTED AND
OVERRAN THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY...WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION CONTINUED
TO FALL IN THE COLD AIR BEHIND THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A SWATH
OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EXTENDED FROM ARKANSAS NORTHEASTWARD
THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY WITH A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW MOVING INTO
WESTERN KENTUCKY. THE PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING IN THE FORM OF
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN JUST TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF THE SNOW
BAND. FARTHER SOUTH...RAIN WAS BEGINNING TO CHANGE OVER TO SNOW.
THUNDERSNOW WAS BEING REPORTED AT TUPELO...MISSISSIPPI. LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAIN WITH EMBEDDED HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING FARTHER SOUTH
UP TO AND NEAR THE ARCTIC FRONT.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 500 AM CST THU DEC
05 THROUGH 200 PM CST FRI DEC 06...
...ARKANSAS...
ELKINS 9.0
BENTONVILLE 7.0
IMBODEN 5 SW 7.0
BEAVER 6.5
CENTERTON 6.5
BELLA VISTA 6.0
PEA RIDGE 1 W 6.0
GAMALIEL 2.2 SSW 5.5
FAYETTEVILLE 5.0
CALICO ROCK 6.1 WNW 4.0
MOUNTAIN HOME 5.8 NE 4.0
SILOAM SPRINGS 4.0
...ILLINOIS...
MCCLURE 11.0
MOUNT VERNON 10.0
SUNFIELD 10.0
CHESTER 2 SSE 9.5
OLNEY 9.0
CLAY CITY 7.5
FAIRFIELD 7.5
MARISSA 7.5
CHESTER 7.0
DU QUOIN 7.0
FLORA 7.0
OLNEY 2 S 6.3
RUMA 6.2
ALBION 6.0
SSE CLAY CITY 6.0
...INDIANA...
SPENCER 7.0 S 6.2
EVANSVILLE 6.0
GREENCASTLE 3.6 ESE 5.5
BROOKLYN 0.5 ENE 5.0
GOSPORT 4.0 WSW 5.0
JASONVILLE 4.0 ENE 4.8
INDIANAPOLIS 8.7 S 4.3
MOORESVILLE 6.1 SSE 4.2
BROWNSBURG 4.6 S 4.0
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT 3.5
LAWRENCE 3.1
...MISSOURI...
BUCYRUS 9.0
FREDERICKTOWN 9.0
SPRINGFIELD 3 S 9.0
CASSVILLE 4.8 SSE 8.3
PERRYVILLE 8.3
FARMINGTON 8.0
LEADWOOD 8.0
ROUND SPRING 2 NW 8.0
SUMMERSVILLE 3 S 8.0
LESTERVILLE 7.5
AVA 7.0
VAN BUREN 6.7
CAPE GIRARDEAU 6.0
CENTERVILLE 6.0
CLEVER 4.0 ENE 6.0
...OHIO...
CONNEAUT I-90 3.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 500 AM CST THU DEC 05
THROUGH 200 PM CST FRI DEC 06...
...ARKANSAS...
JOHNSON 3 SW 3.00
MACON 2 N 2.60
HARRISON 2.00
STEPROCK 2.00
BLACK ROCK 1.50
CORNING 1.00
WYNNE 1.00
HUNTSVILLE 4 S 0.75
SAINT PAUL 0.75
BENTONVILLE 1 SSW 0.50
FORT SMITH 0.50
POCAHONTAS 0.33
LESLIE 11 SW 0.30
...ILLINOIS...
COBDEN 1.50
CARBONDALE 0.75
MOUNT VERNON 0.75
CLAY CITY 4 SE 0.40
...INDIANA...
MORRISTOWN 2.00
EVANSVILLE 0.20
...KENTUCKY...
HENDERSON 0.70
...MISSOURI...
WHITE CHURCH 1.50
CARUTHERSVILLE 1.00
HAYTI 1.00
POPLAR BLUFF 1.00
TECUMSEH 1.00
MARBLE HILL 0.50
...OHIO...
EATON 3 E 1.00
...OKLAHOMA...
MUSKOGEE 3.00
POTEAU 2.00
WILBURTON 2.00
CHECOTAH 1.25
EUFAULA 1.00
...TENNESSEE...
S UNION CITY 0.50
UNION CITY 0.13
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
500 AM CST THU DEC 05 THROUGH 200 PM CST FRI DEC 06...
...ARKANSAS...
GREENWOOD 1.25
OZARK 1.00
FORT SMITH 0.25
JETHRO 0.25
...ILLINOIS...
VALIER 0.50
SUMNER 0.30
CAIRO 0.20
LAWRENCEVILLE 0.10
...INDIANA...
CHARLESTOWN 0.10
LEAVENWORTH 0.10
MILAN 0.10
...KENTUCKY...
CALVERT CITY 2 S 0.10
PROSPECT 0.10
ROCHESTER 0.10
...MISSOURI...
ELLSINORE 0.25
LANTON 1 N 0.25
DONIPHAN 0.20
JACKSON 0.20
...OHIO...
XENIA 3 SE 0.16
...TENNESSEE...
OBION 1.00
DICKSON 0.25
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...OKLAHOMA...
BETHANY 0.7 SSW 5.0
FORT COBB 0.4 NNW 5.0
JAY 3.3 NNE 5.0
OKEMAH 5.0
OKMULGEE 5.0
BRISTOW 4.0
CHECOTAH 4.0
KEEFETON 4.0
MIDWEST CITY 1.6 NNW 4.0
JENKS 4.5 ENE 3.8
TULSA 3.7
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...TEXAS...
LITTLE ELM 3.50
HURST 2.50
LINDSAY 2.50
DECATUR 3 SSW 2.25
DENISON 2.00
EDEN 2.00
KELLER 2 E 2.00
BLUFF DALE 1.75
FORT WORTH 1.50
GAINESVILLE 1.50
OAK TRAIL SHORES 1.50
DALLAS 5 E 1.00
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...OKLAHOMA...
POTEAU 1.00
VALLIANT 0.25
CHECOTAH 0.10
...TEXAS...
FORT WORTH 2 S 0.40
DALLAS 5 NE 0.30
MESQUITE 0.30
RICHARDSON 0.30
MENARD 0.25
BRADY 0.20
DECATUR 3 SSW 0.20
ROUND ROCK 0.10
AS THE UPPER-LEVEL FORCING ASSOCIATED WITH THE ARCTIC FRONT PUSHES
EASTWARD THIS EVENING AND TOMORROW...THE THREAT OF WINTRY
PRECIPITATION WILL SHIFT EASTWARD FROM THE MID-SOUTH INTO THE
APPALACHIANS...NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AS
THE NIGHT PROGRESSES. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A
QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED FROM EXTREME NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
NORTHEASTWARD TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.
BEHIND THE BAND OF FREEZING RAIN...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE
1 TO 5 INCHES FROM ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHINAS THROUGH CENTRAL
NEW ENGLAND THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 900 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
KONG
Last Updated: 418 PM EST FRI DEC 06 2013