THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 03 FOR HERMINE HEAVY RAINFALL
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
500 PM EDT FRI SEP 02 2016

...TROPICAL STORM HERMINE IS NOW BRINGING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND
DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING TO MUCH OF THE CAROLINAS AS IT EXITS
GEORGIA. FOR THE LATEST FORECAST TRACK AND INTENSITY INFORMATION
FOR HERMINE AS WELL AS THE CURRENT TROPICAL WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE REFER TO THE PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS AND WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FROM
SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA TO FAR SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...

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

AT 400 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED BANDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WERE
OCCURRING MAINLY TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER OF
HERMINE...COINCIDENT WITH A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT STRETCHING FROM
JUST OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST THROUGH CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.
PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING OVER THE MAJORITY OF THE CAROLINAS.
ADDITIONALLY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRESENT OVER THE
FLORIDA PENINSULA.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 800 AM EDT TUE AUG
30 THROUGH 400 PM EDT FRI SEP 02...

...FLORIDA...
LAKE TARPON CANAL                    22.36                    
BASKIN 1 SSE                         18.89                    
LARGO                                15.27                    
DUNEDIN                              12.33                    
SEMINOLE 1 ENE                       10.73                    
HOLIDAY 2 NE                          9.84                    
SAINT PETERSBURG 2 N                  9.27                    
PORT RICHEY                           8.70                    
OLDSMAR                               8.56                    
ELLENTON 1 SE                         8.29                    
BRADENTON 1 WSW                       7.82                    
CITRUS PARK                           6.77                    
ROY HAYNES PARK                       6.66                    
SOUTH SARASOTA                        6.08                    
N. ARCHIE CK AT PROGRESS BLVD         5.87                    
CRYSTAL RIVER 4 WSW                   4.55                    
SANIBEL                               3.40                    

...GEORGIA...
ALMA/BACON CO. ARPT                   6.37                    
MOODY AFB/VALDOSTA                    5.47                    
FITZGERALD 4.3 N                      4.57                    
TIFTON 5.5 E                          4.57                    
FORT STEWART/WRIGHT AAF               4.49                    
GARDEN CITY 1.2 NNE                   4.46                    
BOSTON 3.4 NNW                        4.43                    
ABBEVILLE 2 E                         4.33                    
CHARLOTTE                             4.32                    
SAVANNAH/HUNTER AAF                   4.23                    
LITTLE OCMULGEE STATE PARK            3.92                    
BRUNSWICK/MALCOLM MCKINNON ARPT       3.48                    
ATLANTA INTL ARPT                     2.66                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
BALD HEAD ISLAND                      6.38                    
SUNSET BEACH                          6.31                    
CAROLINA BEACH                        6.26                    
YAUPON BEACH                          5.98                    
KURE BEACH                            5.90                    
SURF CITY                             5.31                    
WHITEVILLE 2 W                        4.57                    
WILMINGTON/NEW HANOVER CO. ARPT       2.96                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
SURFSIDE BEACH                        7.68                    
PAULEY'S ISLAND                       6.45                    
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH                    6.41                    
BEAUFORT MCAS                         5.07                    
BLUFFTON 2.3 NNE                      4.40                    
SHAW AFB/SUMTER                       4.22                    
OAKLAND 1.5 NE                        3.68                    
YEMASSEE 7.6 NE                       3.68                    
WANDO 1.1 SSW                         3.51                    
COLUMBIA OWENS ARPT                   3.10                    
FLORENCE                              2.08                    


HERMINE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG THE
COASTAL CAROLINAS AND INTO THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
MID-ATLANTIC STATES THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN EASTERN NORTH
CAROLINA AND SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA THROUGH TOMORROW...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. BY SUNDAY AND MONDAY THE RISK OF HEAVY
RAINFALL SHIFTS TO EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC...WHERE 3
TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR IN SOME AREAS ALONG THE
COAST. DANGEROUS FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO BE A
THREAT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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.

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Last Updated: 503 PM EDT FRI SEP 02 2016