THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 11 FOR WESTERN TO CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 PM CST SAT NOV 28 2015
...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUE FOR PORTIONS OF THE
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS WITH MODERATE RAIN FALLING FROM
PORTIONS OF EASTERN TEXAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA TO THE LOWER OHIO
VALLEY...
ICE STORM WARNINGS AND FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT
FOR WESTERN TO CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
FOR NORTHERN OKLAHOMA..THE EASTERN HALF OF KANSAS AND EXTREME
WESTERN MISSOURI.
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...AND WATCHES ARE IN
EFFECT ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST TEXAS...EASTERN
OKLAHOMA...CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 PM CST...A VERY WELL-DEFINED COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH THE OHIO AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEYS AND ALONG THE WESTERN GULF COAST INTO NORTHERN MEXICO.
AHEAD OF THE FRONT...TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM THE 70S AND 80S
WHILE BEHIND THE FRONT TEMPERATURES DROPPED OFF THROUGH THE 40S
INTO THE 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...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WERE BEING REPORTED ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE INTO WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
AND EASTERN KANSAS. FURTHER TO THE SOUTH AND EAST...LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAIN WAS REPORTED FROM NORTH AND EAST TEXAS ACROSS
ARKANSAS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND THE NORTHEAST. LIGHT RAIN WAS
ALSO BEGINNING TO MOVE INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND THE
MID-ATLANTIC.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST TUE NOV
24 THROUGH 200 PM CST SAT NOV 28...
...COLORADO...
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SSE 19.0
RYE 4 E 13.0
WALSENBURG 9 NNW 12.6
BEULAH 1 S 12.5
FARISITA 9 SE 12.5
COLORADO CITY 1 WNW 10.8
BUENA VISTA 4 WNW 10.0
ROSITA 1 WSW 9.8
TEXAS CREEK 7 ESE 9.7
BLENDE 12 SSW 9.5
GRAND MESA 9.0
ARVADA 8.0
BROOKVALE 4 SSE 8.0
ALLENSPARK 2 ESE 7.0
IDLEDALE 3 NW 6.0
ESTES PARK 1 N 5.5
FORT COLLINS 2 W 5.5
BOULDER 3 SSW 5.4
DENVER 6 NW 4.2
...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 PM CST SAT NOV 28...
...KANSAS...
BLAINE 0.38
BEATTIE 0.30
DEXTER 0.30
WINFIELD 0.26
CHAUTAUQUA 0.25
LINCOLN 0.25
SALINA 3 ENE 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
WICHITA EISENHOWER NATL 0.10
...MISSOURI...
LEAWOOD 4 E 0.10
...OKLAHOMA...
BERLIN 0.25
OKLAHOMA CITY 10 NW 0.25
WOODWARD 0.25
DEL CITY 0.20
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 PM 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 PM CST SAT NOV 28...
...ARKANSAS...
PARKS 6.2 ENE 6.25
MOUNT IDA 5.79
LOCKESBURG 9.6 NNE 5.50
LITTLE ROCK AFB 4.54
BATESVILLE RGNL ARPT 4.22
HOT SPRINGS/MEMORIAL FIELD 4.18
SEARCY MUNI ARPT 4.08
DE QUEEN 4.03
SILOAM SPRINGS/SMITH FIELD 3.73
FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE 3.13
BENTONVILLE 3.03
JONESBORO MUNI ARPT 3.00
WALNUT RIDGE RGNL ARPT 2.81
FORT SMITH MUNI ARPT 2.69
TEXARKANA RGNL ARPT 2.69
...ILLINOIS...
MORRISON 1 WNW 2.30
ILLINOIS CITY 2.20
BRIDGEPORT 2.09
FREEPORT 4 ENE 2.00
ROCKTON 1.96
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO 1.94
ROSCOE 1 S 1.94
WOODSTOCK 1 SSE 1.94
ROBINSON 3 W 1.85
ROCKFORD 2 ENE 1.82
CAIRO 1.76
LAWRENCEVILLE-VINCENNES INTL ARPT 1.76
CASEY 1.70
SCOTT AFB/BELLEVILLE 1.68
PARIS 1.65
DECATUR 1.33
...KANSAS...
COFFEYVILLE MUNI ARPT 3.51
PARSONS/TRI-CITY ARPT 3.32
OLATHE/JOHNSON CO. EXE ARPT 2.94
CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON ARPT 2.85
DOWNTOWN WICHITA 2 E 2.84
EMPORIA MUNI ARPT 2.81
WICHITA/COL. JABARA 2.80
WINFIELD/ARKANSAS CITY 2.34
ARKANSAS CITY 2.14
DEXTER 2.11
LAWRENCE MUNI ARPT 1.99
TOPEKA/FORBES AFB 1.56
...KENTUCKY...
PADUCAH/BARKLEY 1.70
OWENSBORO/DAVIESS CO. ARPT 1.01
HENDERSON CITY 1.00
...MISSOURI...
MARBLE HILL 3.00
JOPLIN RGNL ARPT 2.99
WHITEMAN AFB/SEDALIA 2.84
LEES SUMMIT MUNI ARPT 2.83
POPLAR BLUFF MUNI ARPT 2.53
VERSAILLES 2.39
CAPE GIRARDEAU MUNI ARPT 2.36
WEST PLAINS MUNI ARPT 2.26
SPRINGFIELD MUNI ARPT 2.18
COLUMBIA RGNL ARPT 2.09
JEFFERSON CITY ARPT 1.96
ROLLA/VICHY ARPT 1.84
FORNEY AAF/FORT LEONARDWOOD 1.81
FARMINGTON ARPT 1.61
ST. LOUIS/LAMBERT INTL ARPT 1.26
...OKLAHOMA...
COLBERT 2.2 SSW 7.01
MARIETTA 5.72
MCALESTER RGNL ARPT 4.53
OCHELATA 5.6 N 4.25
TULSA 6.3 WSW 4.17
SAND SPRINGS 8.2 NW 3.93
PAULS VALLEY MUNI ARPT 3.85
MUSKOGEE/DAVIS FIELD ARPT 3.59
BARTLESVILLE MUNI ARPT 3.46
TALALA 0.5 W 3.21
POTEAU/ROBERT S KERR ARPT 3.05
COLLINSVILLE 3.2 SE 3.03
OKLAHOMA CITY 3.01
TINKER ABF/OKLAHOMA CITY 3.00
OKMULGEE MUNI ARPT 2.89
NORMAN 1.9 N 2.15
...TENNESSEE...
MEMPHIS INTL ARPT 1.29
...TEXAS...
BONHAM 4 NE 11.22
MCKINNEY 1.6 ESE 10.63
RAVENNA 1.7 SE 10.56
ANNA 3.7 SSW 10.46
VAN ALSTYNE 0.2 E 9.56
PLANO 3.9 NNW 9.18
BURLESON 0.7 W 9.00
EAST FK TRINITY RIVER 7.71
DALLAS 2.7 WNW 7.45
SISTER GROVE CK 7.44
CELESTE 3 W 7.21
HONEY GROVE 7.19
FORT WORTH/MEACHAM 7.09
PARIS/COX FIELD 6.96
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTL ARPT 6.94
ARLINGTON MUNI ARPT 6.22
SAN ANTONIO/STINSON MUNI ARPT 2.37
...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...
...COLORADO...
CHEYENNE WELLS 7 E 0.20
...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
...NEW MEXICO...
TOLAR 5 E 0.20
SANTA ROSA 0.16
GRADY 0.10
NARA VISA 0.10
...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 THROUGH SUNDAY BEFORE BEGINNING TO DRIFT
SLOWLY EASTWARD INTO THE ROCKIES BY LATE SUNDAY. 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 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WILL
BE POSSIBLE FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL
ROCKIES...PARTICULARLY FOR THE RANGES OF SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO. BY
LATE SUNDAY...SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD FARTHER EAST INTO THE
CENTRAL PLAINS. BY EARLY MONDAY ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OR
MORE ARE EXPECTED FROM PORTIONS OF EXTREME NORTHWESTERN KANSAS AND
SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA TO EASTERN NEBRASKA. FURTHER SOUTH AND
EAST... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
CENTRAL PLAINS AND INTO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. A BAND OF
ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER-INCH IS POSSIBLE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN OKLAHOMA TO CENTRAL KANSAS BY SUNDAY
EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FROM EASTERN TEXAS TO THE OHIO
VALLEY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE EXPECTED FROM NORTHEAST TEXAS TO THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY/OZARKS REGION AND INTO THE TENNESSEE AND LOWER
OHIO VALLEYS THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
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.
FANNING
Last Updated: 353 PM EST SAT NOV 28 2015