THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 10 FOR WESTERN TO CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 AM CST SAT NOV 28 2015
...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUE FOR PORTIONS OF THE
CENTRAL ROCKIES AND PARTS OF WESTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA WITH HEAVY
RAIN FALLING ACROSS EASTERN TEXAS AND THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY...
ICE STORM WARNINGS AND FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT
FOR FAR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...NORTHWEST TEXAS...AND WESTERN TO
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS AND THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS AND WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FROM
NORTHEAST TEXAS TO SOUTHERN MISSOURI.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 AM CST...A VERY WELL-DEFINED COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY AND INTO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS/SOUTHERN ROCKIES. AHEAD OF THE FRONT...TEMPERATURES WERE IN
THE MID 50S AND 60S WHILE BEHIND THE FRONT TEMPERATURES HAD
DROPPED TO THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED A LARGE AREA OF
PRECIPITATION FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO NEW ENGLAND...WITH LIGHT
SNOW ALSO FALLING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. TO THE
NORTH OF THE BOUNDARY...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN
WERE BEING REPORTED ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND INTO WESTERN/CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA. ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY...MAINLY MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN TEXAS/OKLAHOMA
AND INTO THE OZARKS REGION.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST TUE NOV
24 THROUGH 200 AM CST SAT NOV 28...
...COLORADO...
RYE 4 E 13.0
WALSENBURG 9 NNW 12.5
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SSE 11.0
COLORADO CITY 1 WNW 10.5
ARVADA 8.0
BEULAH 1 S 8.0
BROOKVALE 4 SSE 8.0
ALLENSPARK 2 ESE 7.0
IDLEDALE 3 NW 6.0
TABERNASH 2 SSE 6.0
WALSENBURG 5 WSW 6.0
FORT COLLINS 2 W 5.5
PUEBLO RESERVOIR 3 N 4.5
VIRGINIA DALE 7 ENE 4.5
BUCKHORN MOUNTAIN 1 E 4.0
ESTES PARK 1.8 S 3.1
...WYOMING...
SINKS CANYON 14.0
LANDER AIRPORT 11.4
HOBBS PARK SNOTEL 10.0
HUDSON 8.5
RIVERTON 8.0
ARAPAHOE 2 SSW 7.0
WHEATLAND 20 SW 6.0
PINEDALE 13.8 NW 4.5
LOST SPRINGS 11.9 NW 4.2
MANVILLE 13 SSW 4.0
CHEYENNE 17.4 WNW 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
700 AM CST TUE NOV 24 THROUGH 200 AM CST SAT NOV 28...
...COLORADO...
CHEYENNE WELLS 7 E 0.20
...KANSAS...
BLAINE 0.38
BEATTIE 0.30
LINCOLN 0.25
WHITE CITY 0.25
DELPHOS 0.15
HUTCHINSON 0.15
GOODLAND 0.12
HAIGLER 8 S 0.12
FORT DODGE 3 NW 0.11
EMPORIA 0.10
SALINA 0.03
...NEW MEXICO...
TOLAR 5 E 0.20
SANTA ROSA 0.16
GRADY 0.10
NARA VISA 0.10
...OKLAHOMA...
BERLIN 0.25
OKLAHOMA CITY 10 NW 0.25
WOODWARD 0.25
NORMAN 3 N 0.20
BOISE CITY 0.10
...TEXAS...
CLAUDE 0.50
PAMPA 0.50
WELLINGTON 1 S 0.30
BUSHLAND 0.25
FRIONA 0.25
PANHANDLE 0.25
AMARILLO 7 ENE 0.15
DUMAS 0.10
SPEARMAN 0.10
DALHART 3 SW 0.07
BORGER 2 N 0.03
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST TUE NOV 24
THROUGH 200 AM CST SAT NOV 28...
...KANSAS...
MCPHERSON 0.25
WICHITA EISENHOWER NATL 0.10
...OKLAHOMA...
GUYMON 0.10
...TEXAS...
AMARILLO 7 ENE 0.20
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST TUE NOV
24 THROUGH 200 AM CST SAT NOV 28...
...ARKANSAS...
MOUNT IDA 3.65
SILOAM SPRINGS/SMITH FIELD 3.29
DE QUEEN 3.14
RUSSELLVILLE 2.83
FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE 2.76
BENTONVILLE 2.65
BATESVILLE RGNL ARPT 2.57
LITTLE ROCK AFB 2.19
...ILLINOIS...
MORRISON 1 WNW 2.30
ILLINOIS CITY 2.20
FREEPORT 4 ENE 2.00
ROCKTON 1.96
ROSCOE 1 S 1.94
WOODSTOCK 1 SSE 1.94
ROCKFORD 2 ENE 1.82
...KANSAS...
COFFEYVILLE MUNI ARPT 3.49
DOWNTOWN WICHITA 2 E 2.84
EMPORIA MUNI ARPT 2.71
ARKANSAS CITY 2.14
DEXTER 2.11
LAWRENCE MUNI ARPT 1.84
MANHATTAN MUNI ARPT 1.71
TOPEKA/FORBES FIELD 1.37
...MISSOURI...
JOPLIN RGNL ARPT 2.98
SEDALIA MEMORIAL ARPT 2.43
VERSAILLES 2.39
SPRINGFIELD MUNI ARPT 2.18
KANSAS CITY MUNI ARPT 2.10
WEST PLAINS MUNI ARPT 2.02
COLUMBIA RGNL ARPT 1.89
JEFFERSON CITY ARPT 1.74
...OKLAHOMA...
COLBERT 2.2 SSW 3.72
TULSA/LLOYD JONES 3.59
MCALESTER REGIONAL ARPT 3.48
OCHELATA 5.6 N 3.41
BARTLESVILLE MUNI ARPT 3.39
PAULS VALLEY MUNI ARPT 3.25
SAND SPRINGS 8.2 NW 3.21
TALALA 0.5 W 3.21
COLLINSVILLE 3.2 SE 3.03
TULSA 6.3 WSW 2.89
OKLAHOMA CITY 2.45
NORMAN 1.9 N 2.15
OKLAHOMA CITY 9.4 NNE 1.82
...TEXAS...
MCKINNEY MUNI ARPT 8.71
EAST FK TRINITY RIVER 7.71
BONHAM 4 NE 7.45
SISTER GROVE CK 7.44
CELESTE 3 W 7.21
RAVENNA 1.7 SE 7.20
HONEY GROVE 7.19
LEWISVILLE 2 NE 6.77
ANNA 3.7 SSW 6.70
MCKINNEY 1.6 ESE 6.70
ROXTON 6.51
FORT WORTH/MEACHAM 6.39
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTL ARPT 6.11
PLANO 3.9 NNW 5.83
DALLAS/LOVE FIELD 5.75
FRISCO 1.9 N 5.56
ARLINGTON MUNI ARPT 5.55
BURLESON 0.7 W 5.50
DALLAS 2.7 WNW 5.37
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
SWAMP ANGEL 2 SW 90
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 1 ESE 76
SILVERTON 2 SE 73
MOUNT ABRAMS 68
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...CALIFORNIA...
KIRKWOOD MEADOWS 1 SE 22.0
SODA SPRINGS 2 ENE 20.0
DONNER PEAK 1 W 17.0
PROSSER CREEK RES 5 WSW 15.0
TWIN BRIDGES 2 ESE 12.0
TRUCKEE 10.0
TAHOE CITY 3 ENE 8.0
SQUAW VALLEY 7.5
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE 3 S 6.0
...IDAHO...
BUHL 14.0
RICHFIELD 10.0
MACKAY 17 SW 9.1
JEROME 8.5
ARCO 33 WNW 8.2
KETCHUM 8.1
BLISS 8.0
CHUBBUCK 5.0
POCATELLO 5.0
...MICHIGAN...
NEGAUNEE 4 NE 4.1
BESSEMER 3 N 4.0
HOUGHTON 4 ESE 4.0
CHASSELL 1 SW 3.0
TROWBRIDGE PARK 3.0
...MONTANA...
CLANCY 2 N 8.5
GREAT FALLS 4 S 8.0
MISSOULA 3 SSW 7.2
LOLO 7.0
BONNER 6.0
TWIN CREEKS 6.0
...NEBRASKA...
GRAND ISLAND 2.0
SCOTTSBLUFF 2.0
SIDNEY 2.0
...NEW MEXICO...
AMALIA 11 ENE 6.0
ARROYO SECO 8 NE 6.0
ELIZABETHTOWN 5 NNW 3.0
...NEVADA...
JARBIDGE 18.0
JIGGS 8 ESE 10.0
RUBY LAKE 6 NNW 10.0
CHARLESTON 11 NW 9.0
TUSCARORA 6 W 9.0
DAGGET PASS 8.0
GILLMAN SPRINGS 6 WNW 7.0
PARADISE VALLEY 12 N 6.0
RENO 17 NNW 3.5
...OREGON...
CRATER LAKE 1 NW 23.0
BLY 17 NNE 21.0
BEND 1 E 16.0
DESCHUTES RIVER 1 SSE 13.0
POST 14 SW 13.0
PRINEVILLE 8 SE 11.0
ASHWOOD 6 N 10.0
SUNRIVER 8.0
DIAMOND LAKE 6.5
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
DOWNTOWN SPEARFISH 4.5
WHITEWOOD 4.2 NNW 1.8
BELLE FOURCHE 0.9 SSE 1.5
HOT SPRINGS 0.5 SSW 1.2
...UTAH...
SNOWBIRD 8.0
ALTA 6.5
POWDER MOUNTAIN 5.0
NORTHEAST OGDEN BENCH 4.0
PROVO CANYON 4.0
LOGAN 0.7 SW 1.0
...WISCONSIN...
BUTTERNUT 3.5
GILE 3.0
UPSON 3.0
LAKE TOMAHAWK 1 S 2.5
RICE LAKE 2.5
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...IOWA...
ROCKWELL CITY 0.38
LAKE CITY 0.25
MENLO 0.25
SAC CITY 0.24
REDFIELD 4 ESE 0.22
BASSETT 7 S 0.12
POCAHONTAS 0.10
SIOUX RAPIDS 4 E 0.10
...NEBRASKA...
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE 0.25
OMAHA 4 ESE 0.25
WILBER 0.25
SWANTON 0.20
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET AMOUNTS IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...NEBRASKA...
WILBER 0.30
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...IOWA...
OSKALOOSA 2 NNW 2.61
WALCOTT 2.40
CLINTON MUNI ARPT 2.22
DEWITT 4 S 2.22
DAVENPORT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 2.20
DAVENPORT/QUAD CITIES WFO 2.20
LADORA 2 SSW 2.20
ELDRIDGE 2.19
DEWITT 2.10
FREEPORT 4 ENE 2.00
...MICHIGAN...
WELLSTON 2.37
EAST JORDAN 2 NNW 2.27
MONTAGUE 2.13
BALDWIN 1 S 2.08
REED CITY WWTP 2.05
...WISCONSIN...
MUKWONAGO 4 WNW 2.15
GREENFIELD NNE 2.10
MILWAUKEE/MITCHEL 1.88
MADISON/DANE RGNL ARPT 1.39
A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE
CENTRAL GREAT BASIN DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS BEFORE BEGINNING TO
DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD INTO THE ROCKIES BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND.
AT THE SURFACE...THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR PRECIPITATION TO LINGER ALONG AND BEHIND THE BOUNDARY
FROM NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND BACK INTO THE
SOUTHERN/CENTRAL ROCKIES. AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW
WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES
WHILE FARTHER SOUTH AND EAST...WIDESPREAD SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS AND
INTO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. A BAND OF SIGNIFICANT ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE FROM
NORTHWESTERN TEXAS THROUGH WESTERN/CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND INTO
SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS. ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE FRONT...HEAVY RAINFALL
IS EXPECTED FROM EASTERN TEXAS TO THE OHIO VALLEY. WIDESPREAD
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS...IS EXPECTED FROM NORTHEAST TEXAS TO THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY/OZARKS REGION AND INTO THE TENNESSEE AND LOWER
OHIO VALLEYS.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 900 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
SANTORELLI
Last Updated: 408 AM EST SAT NOV 28 2015