STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 02 FOR CENTRAL APPALACHIANS HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
500 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2016

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LEADING TO ISOLATED HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE APPALACHIANS...

FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF WEST
VIRGINIA AND ADJACENT PORTION OF VIRGINA. FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE
ALSO IN EFFECT FOR A FEW COUNTIES IN OHIO AND KENTUCKY ALONG THE
OHIO RIVER NEAR THE WEST VIRGINIA BORDER.

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

AT 400 PM EDT...A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION FROM THE
NORTHWEST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATE AN AREA OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM  THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS WESTWARD
ACROSS TENNESSEE.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...OHIO...
KENTON 2 E                            4.62                    
POMEROY                               4.50                    
GALENA                                4.29                    
ALBANY 2 SSE                          4.25                    
DELAWARE 6 NNE                        3.91                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
RUNA                                  7.20                    
CLENDENIN 3 ESE                       6.58                    
SANDYVILLE 2 NW                       5.75                    
CRAIGSVILLE                           4.72                    
RICHWOOD                              4.48                    
POINT PLEASANT 6 E                    4.38                    
GUARDIAN                              4.24                    
AUBURN 4 E                            4.10                    
HARRISVILLE 1 NNE                     3.47                    
SHARPS KNOB                           3.44                    
FLATWOODS 7 E                         3.24                    
RIPLEY 6 S                            3.04                    


SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH IN COVERAGE
THIS EVENING...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO TWO INCHES
POSSIBLE. FLASH FLOODING WILL BE A CONCERN FROM THE CENTRAL
APPALACHIANS...ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND INTO THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. PORTIONS OF WEST VIRGINA ARE ESPECIALLY
SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING GIVEN THE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL THAT
FELL LATE LAST WEEK.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 1100 PM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

KREKELER