STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 06 FOR ROCKIES AND PLAINS EARLY SPRING STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
0400 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2016
...SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND HIGH
PLAINS WHILE HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
PLAINS...
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS...WATCHES...AND FLOOD ADVISORIES ARE IN
EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS...AS WELL AS
PARTS OF SOUTH DAKOTA. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS ARE
IN EFFECT OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND
OVER A FEW COLORADO COUNTIES.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 400 PM CDT...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WAS LOCATED OVER WESTERN
COLORADO AND SLOWLY DRIFTING NORTHWARD. AT THE SURFACE...A NEARLY
STATIONARY FRONT WAS LOCATED ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. FROM
MINNESOTA TO TEXAS. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED MOSTLY LIGHT SNOW STILL FALLING IN THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND THE FOOTHILLS. FARTHER
EAST...HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
WERE MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS...OKLAHOMA...AND TEXAS...WHILE
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WAS FALLING FARTHER NORTH ACROSS NEBRASKA
AND SOUTH DAKOTA.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 AM CDT THU APR
14 THROUGH 400 PM CDT SUN APR 17...
...COLORADO...
PINECLIFFE 4SSE 50.6
ST MARYS GLACIER 46.0
CONIFER 5 W 45.5
ASPEN SPRINGS 2 NNE 45.0
GOLDEN 13 NW 44.6
EVERGREEN 2 SE 43.5
SILVER PINE 3 SSE 41.7
GENESEE 41.0
WARD 5 NE 39.5
ALLENSPARK 2 ESE 36.2
EVERGREEN 4 2 35.5
TINY TOWN 2 S 35.0
NEDERLAND 4 N 32.0
ELDORADO SPRINGS 4 WSW 32.0
BERGEN PARK 31.0
CASTLE ROCK 1 E 20.1
MONUMENT 20.0
CENTENNIAL 18.9
AURORA 3 SSE 16.8
BOULDER 5 E 15.2
DOUGLAS PASS 14.5
DENVER INTL AIRPORT 12.1
LOUISVILLE 11.9
DENVER 3 SE 11.0
ALAMOSA 8.0
BLACK MESA 7.0
COAL BANK PASS 6.0
DINOSAUR 5.5
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 1 SE 4.8
SILVERTON 4.5
...MONTANA...
NYE 14 W 14.0
RED LODGE 5 W 14.0
BABB 12 WSW 10.0
WILSALL 13 ENE 8.0
RED LODGE 3 NE 7.6
RED LODGE 4 NW 7.5
ALBRO LAKE SNOTEL 7.0
EMMIGRANT 26 ESE 6.0
RED LODGE 1 S 5.0
WASHOE 5.0
LIVINGSTON 7 ESE 4.3
MCLEOD 6 WSW 3.0
EMIGRANT 5 E 2.7
COOKE CITY 3 N 2.0
...NEBRASKA...
MELBETA 3.0
HARRISON 9 NE 2.5
...WYOMING...
ENCAMPMENT 10 WSW 33.0
ARLINGTON 10 SSW 23.1
LARAMIE 12 SE 22.0
ELK MOUNTAIN 21 SSE 21.3
SARATOGA 24 W 19.4
CENTENNIAL 6 SW 16.8
CHEYENNE 10.0
SAVERY 16 ENE 8.4
DIXON 14 E 8.0
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...ARIZONA...
NEW KINGMAN-BUTLER 5 E 59
BULLHEAD CITY 6 E 48
...CALIFORNIA...
JULIAN 2 NNE 77
LA QUINTA 13 SW 72
BIG BEAR CITY 13 ESE 70
FORT IRWIN 4 ENE 70
PALMDALE 5 S 63
BORREGO SPRINGS 12 ESE 60
LUCERNE VALLEY 7 SE 60
CAMPO 11 ENE 57
YERMO 4 SSE 56
RIDGECREST 4 NNW 53
SEELEY 4 N 53
COACHELLA 4 S 51
PALM DESERT 2 SSW 50
BISHOP 2 ENE 48
...COLORADO...
MOUNT ABRAMS 95
SWAMP ANGEL 2 SW 93
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 1 ESE 89
SILVERTON 2 SE 89
GRAND JUNCTION 3 NNE 51
MONTROSE 2 NNW 51
...NEW MEXICO...
CANNON AFB 1 N 70
BINGHAM 10 S 68
FORT STANTON 2 SSW 68
RED HILL 1 N 66
NOGAL 5 NW 65
BOSQUE DEL APACHE 14 E 62
BERNALILLO 3 E 61
TEXICO 3 NNW 61
TOLAR 13 SE 60
CLOVIS 58
GALLUP 3 WNW 58
...NEVADA...
RED ROCK CANYON 1 ESE 78
MERCURY 3 SSW 66
MT. CHARLESTON 3 ENE 63
SPRING VALLEY 4 WSW 63
ENTERPRISE 4 NW 62
SUMMERLIN 1 N 60
HENDERSON EXECUTIVE AIR 59
INDIAN SPRINGS 58
PAHRUMP 4 SE 58
MOUNTAIN SPRINGS 1 NW 55
NELLIS AFB 54
NORTH LAS VEGAS AIRPORT 52
THE STRIP 3 S 49
...UTAH...
BURNTFORK 73
BRIGHTON 66
CEDAR CITY 63
TRIAL LK 63
SALT LAKE CITY 61
HANNA 60
ST. GEORGE 60
HARRISBURG 59
SNOWBASIN 59
EUREKA 58
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...MONTANA...
NYE 14 W 14.0
RED LODGE 5 W 14.0
LUTHER 3 SSW 12.0
BABB 12 WSW 10.0
WILSALL 13 ENE 8.0
RED LODGE 3 NE 7.6
RED LODGE 4 NW 7.5
ALBRO LAKE SNOTEL 7.0
EMMIGRANT 26 ESE 6.0
RED LODGE 1 S 5.0
WASHOE 5.0
LIVINGSTON 7 ESE 4.3
MCLEOD 6 WSW 3.0
EMIGRANT 5 E 2.7
COOKE CITY 3 N 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 AM CDT THU APR
14 THROUGH 900 AM CDT SUN APR 17...
...KANSAS...
ELKHART 0.6 NNW 6.52
ROLLA 5.38
INDIANOLA 4.40
DODGE CITY WFO 4.34
HILL CITY MUNI ARPT 4.22
DAMAR 4 N 4.00
JETMORE 1 E 3.94
ST. FRANCIS 5 NNE 3.35
MONTEZUMA 4 N 3.25
MOSCOW 0.1 SW 3.21
CIMARRON 7 SE 3.10
WOODRUFF 3 WSW 3.06
WOODSTON 1 S 3.02
SAINT PETER 10 N 3.00
ULYSSES 6.3 SSW 3.00
GOODLAND WFO 2.46
...NEBRASKA...
MCCOOK MUNI ARPT 5.08
DAMAR NNW 4.52
COZAK 4 S 4.41
PARKS 3 W 4.25
IMPERIAL 3.76
NORTH PLATTE 1 WSW 3.24
BENKELMAN 1 E 3.20
ASHBY 5 W 3.00
AXTELL 1 N 3.00
KEARNEY 1 SW 3.00
NORTH PLATTE/LEE BIRD 2.99
STRATTON 10 S 2.90
BREWSTER 2.89
HOLDREGE AIRPORT 2.89
OGALALLA 2.82
LEXINGTON AIRPORT 2.39
...OKLAHOMA...
HEADRICK 3 E 7.06
FREDERICK 7.00
TIPTON 6.02
BUFFALO 17 E 4.75
FREDERICK MUNI ARPT 4.74
MEDICINE PARK 4.73
BOISE CITY 4.56
HOBART MUNI ARPT 4.31
ALTUS 4.21
GUYMON MUNI ARPT 1.99
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
PORCUPINE 5 E 2.96
MARTIN 13.6 NNE 2.75
WANBLEE 11 ENE 2.50
BATESLAND 7.4 NNE 2.40
WALL 13.0 SSE 2.20
KADOKA 0.3 N 2.09
KYLE 3 ENE 2.08
NORRIS 2.0 SSW 2.07
COTTONWOOD 2 E 1.72
PINE RIDGE 1.71
PARMELEE 6 W 1.61
ROSEBUD 7 NNW 1.54
OKATON 2.6 NW 1.44
...TEXAS...
CIRCLE D-KC ESTAT 5.92
BASTROP 6 SW 4.25
ROBERT LEE 4 W 3.06
DALHART MUNI ARPT 2.24
STRATFORD 0.5 ESE 1.68
AVENGER FIELD ARPT 1.31
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
PINON 5 ENE 64
BLENDE 5 NE 63
FOUNTAIN 8 WSW 63
AIR FORCE ACADEMY 3 WSW 61
MACK 26 N 57
CHERAW 4 S 56
FALCON 3 E 56
SECURITY 6 WSW 56
DE BEQUE 2 S 55
SCHRIEVER AFB 53
...NORTH DAKOTA...
GLEN ULLIN 1 W 60
...NEW MEXICO...
ESTANCIA 5 W 66
...UTAH...
HURRICANE 4 NNW 59
CASTLE VALLEY 46 NNE 52
VERDURE 10 W 51
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
BETHUNE 8 N 4.75
BURLINGTON 11 WSW 4.74
WRAY 17 SSE 3.20
VERNON 4 E 2.44
KIT CARSON 9 NNE 2.10
TWO BUTTES 12 NE 1.90
DENVER INTL ARPT 1.32
AKRON-WASHINGTON CO. ARPT 1.21
THE BOUNDARY ACROSS THE PLAINS WILL REMAIN QUASI-STATIONARY IN
THAT REGION THROUGH MONDAY. AHEAD OF THIS STORM SYSTEM...PLENTY
OF MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL
CONTINUE TO FUEL HEAVY RAINFALL AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
THE PLAINS STATES OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AS MUCH AS 4 TO 8
INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...IS FORECAST ACROSS
TEXAS WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS...2 TO 4 INCHES...ACROSS OKLAHOMA INTO
KANSAS. FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN A SIGNIFICANT
THREAT IN THIS REGION.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION .
KOCIN