THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 03 FOR SOUTHERN PLAINS HEAVY RAIN
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM CDT SAT OCT 31 2015

...HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS... 

FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS...FLOOD WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN
TEXAS...LOUISIANA...AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

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

AT 300 AM CDT...A SURFACE LOW OF 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES...WAS
LOCATED 40 MILES EAST OF FT HOOD...TEXAS. FROM THE LOW...A COLD
FRONT EXTENDED SOUTH OF THE LOW ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS AND
INTO MEXICO. A WARM FRONT WAS ALSO EXTENDING EAST OF THE LOW AND
MOVING NORTH ACROSS EAST TEXAS AND SOUTHERN LOUISIANA. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED A SQUALL
LINE ALONG THE COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS...WHICH WAS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO OBSERVED ACROSS NORTH TEXAS IN
ADDITION TO SOUTHEAST TEXAS. 

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 PM CDT THU OCT
29 THROUGH 300 AM CDT FRI OCT 30...

...KANSAS...
LIBERAL MUNI ARPT                     1.03                    

...OKLAHOMA...
ARDMORE                               3.59                    
FORT SILL AFB                         1.89                    
OKLAHOMA CITY/WILEY                   1.88                    
LAWTON MUNI ARPT                      1.67                    
PAULS VALLEY MUNI ARPT                1.66                    

...TEXAS...
KYLE 5 SW                            16.00                    
AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL ARPT           14.97                    
CANYON LAKE 2.8 N                    13.93                    
SAN MARCOS 2.9 WNW                   11.10                    
NEW BRAUNFELS 9.7 NNW                 9.30                    
TIMBERWOOD PARK 2.5 NW                9.25                    
WIMBERLY 3.5 NW                       9.05                    
SAN LEANNA 1 NNE                      8.80                    
SPRING BRANCH 5.7 SE                  8.80                    
DRIPPING SPRINGS 4.1 SSW              8.38                    
SUNSET VALLEY 1 SE                    7.09                    
BROWNSVILLE INTL ARPT                 6.55                    
BLANCO 2 ESE                          5.24                    
AUSTIN CITY                           4.93                    
TEMPLE/MILLER                         4.06                    
ARLINGTON MUNI ARPT                   3.74                    
DUNCANVILLE 2 NNW                     3.25                    
DECATUR                               3.08                    
CORISCANA/CAMBELL FIELD               3.06                    
DALLAS/REDBIRD ARPT                   2.97                    
SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS            2.89                    
DALLAS/LOVE FIELD                     2.86                    
RANDOLPH AFB/UNIVERSAL CITY           2.60                    
ABILENE MUNI ARPT                     2.51                    
BURNET                                2.26                    
CORSICANA/CAMPBELL FIELD              2.14                    
KELLY AFB/SAN ANTONIO                 2.04                    


THE SURFACE LOW AND ASSOCIATED FRONTS WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK
EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET
AND PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE
POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES OF
RAIN...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...IS LIKELY OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS FROM TEXAS INTO THE DEEP SOUTH. FLOODING AND FLASH
FLOODING WILL BE A CONCERN GIVEN THE VERY RECENT HEAVY RAIN EVENTS
THESE REGIONS HAVE ALREADY GONE THROUGH. 

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

FANNING




Last Updated: 434 AM EDT SAT OCT 31 2015