THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 09 FOR WESTERN U.S. TO NORTHERN PLAINS WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
...MODERATE SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND NEBRASKA
WHILE A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE EASTERN
DAKOTAS AND UPPER MIDWEST...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS A VERY SMALL PORTION OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES IN
WYOMING...MUCH OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS...AND THE NORTHWESTERN
CENTRAL PLAINS.
WIND ADVISORIES AND HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN
NEBRASKA...THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS...AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 PM CST...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WAS LOCATED OVER THE NORTHERN
PLAINS. AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A CENTRAL
PRESSURE OF 989 MB...29.21 INCHES...WAS LOCATED ALONG THE NORTHERN
EDGE OF LAKE SUPERIOR IN ONTARIO. AN OCCLUDED FRONT EXTENDED FROM
THIS LOW THROUGH ONTARIO TOWARD THE LOWER GREAT LAKES...WITH A
COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND
SOUTHEAST...WHILE A WARM FRONT EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED MODERATE SNOW WAS OCCURRING ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTIONS
OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...WITH A MIX OF
SNOW AND RAIN IN THE EASTERN DAKOTAS AND PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS REMAINED OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. FARTHER EAST...MODERATE RAIN WAS OBSERVED
EAST OF THE FRONT ACROSS THE NORTHEAST...MID-ATLANTIC...AND THE
SOUTHEAST.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 500 AM CST SAT NOV
26 THROUGH 200 PM CST TUE NOV 29...
...COLORADO...
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SE 28.0
SAWPIT 7 NE 24.5
CAMP BIRD 4 E 20.0
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 9 ENE 19.5
GOTHIC 18.0
COAL BANK PASS 16.5
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 16.5
SKYWAY 6 ESE 16.5
REDSTONE 4 SW 16.0
SPICER 9 SSE 15.6
MOLAS PASS 15.5
MOUNT CRESTED BUT 4 NNW 15.0
RABBIT EARS PASS 1 NNE 14.3
MONARCH PASS 1 NNW 14.0
ROCKWOOD 6 NNW 13.3
CEDAREDGE 10.5 NNW 12.0
RIDGWAY 9 WSW 11.0
GRAND MESA 2 NE 10.0
OURAY 10.0
CRESTED BUTTE 9.6
VAIL 0.9 WNW 5.1
ESTES PARK 2.2 NE 2.0
...MONTANA...
BIG SKY 6 WSW 7.0
PLEVNA 5.2
PLEVNA 1.6 S 5.2
BROCKTON 20 S 5.0
PONY 5 SW 4.0
WEST YELLOWSTONE 5 S 4.0
ASHLAND 11.9 E 3.0
BAKER 24.7 SSE 2.5
NYE 14 W 2.0
LIVINGSTON 6.6 ESE 1.8
SHERIDAN 1.4 ENE 1.2
GLENDIVE 16.9 WSW 1.0
...NORTH DAKOTA...
VAN HOOK PARK 4 ESE 18.0
BISMARCK 14.5
UNDERWOOD 14.5
HANNOVER 13.0
KILLDEER 13.0
LANSFORD 12.5
NEW TOWN 12.5
HEBRON 12.0
PLAZA 12.0
HAZELTON 4 NW 11.6
MINOT 11.5
CENTER 11.0
STANTON 11.0
DICKINSON 10.0
KILLDEER 8 N 10.0
OAKDALE 5 ENE 10.0
BEULAH 1 S 9.0
WASHBURN 9.0
SHERWOOD 8.5
GLENBURN 4.4 W 8.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
BROWNSVILLE 7 SW 16.0
LEAD 4 SW 15.0
GALENA 2 SW 8.0
LEAD 8.0
LEMMON 11 SW 7.2
DOWNTOWN STURGIS 6.0
WHITEWOOD 4 NNW 5.2
KLEIN RANCH 6 SW 5.1
POLLOCK 1 ESE 5.0
ROSCOE 10 NNE 4.5
FAITH 21 NW 4.0
HAYES 7 E 4.0
USTA 8 WNW 4.0
TIMBER LAKE 3.7
BOWDLE 3.5
DUPREE 3.0
HERREID 3.6 ESE 3.0
MOBRIDGE 2.5
SELBY 2.1
DE SMET 0.2 SSE 2.0
...WYOMING...
ELK MOUNTAIN 21 SSE 56.0
CENTENNIAL 7 NW 38.0
ENCAMPMENT 11 SSE 36.0
ARLINGTON 10 SSW 34.0
SAVERY 28 E 22.5
JACKSON HOLE 19.0
JACKSON 9.9 NNW 17.0
COMMISSARY RIDGE 16.0
GRAND TARGHEE - CHIEF 14.0
DIXON 14 E 12.0
MORAN JUNCTION 8 NNE 12.0
WHISKEY PARK 12.0
ENCAMPMENT 8 WSW 10.5
SARATOGA 24 W 10.5
CENTENNIAL 12 W 9.0
SANDSTONE RANGER STATIO 9.0
SUNDANCE 6 NNW 8.0
DRIGGS 17 SE 7.7
SNOW KING 7.0
THAYNE 17.2 E 7.0
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...ARIZONA...
MESQUITE 23 ESE 63
...CALIFORNIA...
JULIAN 2 NNE 82
VOLCAN MOUNTAIN 82
WELDON 11 SE 81
BURNS CANYON 74
HARRISON PARK 74
PINE VALLEY 6 NNW 68
INDIAN WELLS VALL 7 WNW 67
CABAZON 7 ENE 66
AGUANGA 7 SSW 62
BORREGO SPRINGS 8 W 58
OYNX 15 NNE 58
CAMPO 11 ENE 52
...COLORADO...
RED MTN 2 WSW 97
SILVERTON 2 SE 73
AIR FORCE ACADEMY 3 WSW 67
TACOMA 2 ENE 58
MACK 26 N 57
BURLINGTON 54
ARAPAHOE 52
MANITOU SPRINGS 3 ENE 52
COLORADO SPRINGS 1 NW 51
ESCALANTE FORKS 7 E 51
SEIBERT 51
HOTCHKISS 3 NNW 50
...IOWA...
SPENCER 3 WNW 59
...KANSAS...
GOODLAND 51
ATWOOD 2 N 50
MINGO 6 W 50
...KENTUCKY...
PLANO 2 NW 70
BOWLING GREEN 58
HARDYVILLE 2 SE 55
...MONTANA...
MOLT 10 E 58
WYOLA 8 SSE 55
...NEBRASKA...
SCOTTSBLUFF 4 SW 64
VALENTINE 1 ENE 54
AINSWORTH AIRPORT 49
OGALLALA AIRPORT 45
...NEW MEXICO...
LAS VEGAS 6 NE 64
GALLUP 3 WNW 63
FORT STANTON 2 SSW 62
CLINES CORNERS 1 SSE 59
ENCINOSO 18 NNE 58
...NEVADA...
RUBY VALLEY 4 SSW 68
RYNDON 6 NNE 61
RENO 5 N 59
RED ROCK CANYON 57
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS 54
...OKLAHOMA...
GUYMON 2 W 59
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
RAPID CITY AIRPORT 63
DOWNTOWN RAPID CITY 1 E 61
WICKSVILLE 3 E 58
BUFFALO 1 N 52
RED ELM 9 WSW 50
FAITH 1 NNE 40
...TEXAS...
BOOTLEG 11 WNW 58
...UTAH...
LA SAL 9 NNW 63
...WYOMING...
LUSK 61
BUFFALO 3 NNW 59
BUFORD 54
PINE BLUFFS 52
ARLINGTON 1 NNW 51
CHUGWATER 8 S 51
SHERIDAN 2 SSW 51
W ROCK RIVER 50
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARIZONA...
ARIZONA SNOWBOWL 9.0
FOREST LAKES 1 E 8.5
FLAGSTAFF 7.1 SSW 5.2
FLAGSTAFF 4 WSW 5.1
MUNDS PARK 5.0
YOUNG 20 S 5.0
WILLIAMS 2 SW 4.7
FORT VALLEY 1 SW 4.6
MCNARY 3 N 4.3
KLAGETOH 1 SSW 4.0
NUTRIOSO 1 WNW 4.0
PARKS 1 WNW 4.0
ROUGH ROCK 12 WSW 4.0
SAWMILL 1 NW 4.0
BELLEMONT 1 WNW 2.4
KACHINA VILLAGE 2.4
PARKS 3 NNW 2.0
...CALIFORNIA...
KIRKWOOD 7 N 24.0
KINGVALE 1 WSW 19.0
LODGEPOLE 19.0
SODA SPRINGS 3 ESE 19.0
DONNER PEAK 1 W 18.0
HOMEWOOD 18.0
GRANT GROVE 16.0
PINECREST 2 E 16.0
CARSON PASS 4 WSW 14.0
MAMMOTH LAKES 4 W 14.0
KINGS BEACH 5 WNW 13.0
LAKE WISHON 12 ENE 13.0
TRUCKEE 2 N 13.0
ALPINE MEADOWS 2 NW 12.0
...IDAHO...
POCATELLO 7 S 13.5
BURLEY 18 SE 11.0
IDAHO FALLS 38 E 10.8
PRESTON 14 NW 9.8
LAVA HOT SPRINGS 10 SSE 9.3
BLACKFOOT 32 E 8.9
ELK CITY 8.0
DIXIE NORTH 7.8
PIERCE 6.0
MONTPELIER 14 N 5.3
LOLO PASS 5.0
KETCHUM 22 NW 4.6
WAYAN 2 NE 4.3
KETCHUM 16 WSW 4.1
ALBION 6 SE 4.0
MACKAY 17 SW 4.0
MAGIC MOUNTAIN SKI AREA 4.0
MARYSVILLE 4.0
WEIPPE 4.0
...NEW MEXICO...
ARROYO SECO 8 NE 14.0
PREWITT 5 WSW 8.0
CUBA 7 ESE 7.0
BLUEWATER LAKE 11 WSW 6.0
CANJILON 7 E 6.0
CHAMA 6.0
CUBA 13 ESE 6.0
JEMEZ SPRINGS 11 N 6.0
CHAMA 2 N 5.0
RAMAH 5.0
TOADLENA 5 SSW 5.0
EL MORRO 5 E 4.6
CLOUDCROFT 2.3 S 4.0
OMEGA 8 NNE 4.0
DATIL 2.0 W 1.5
TIJERAS 5.1 E 1.3
SILVER CITY 3.9 NW 1.2
...NEVADA...
S MOUNT ROSE SKI AREA 10.0
GLENBROOK 9.0
INCLINE VILLAGE 1 NE 9.0
DEETH 13 SE 8.0
DENIO 23 E 8.0
PARADISE VALLEY 18 N 8.0
RUBY VALLEY 6 SW 8.0
TUSCARORA 6 W 8.0
CRESCENT VALLEY 15 WSW 7.0
JIGGS 12 SE 7.0
DAGGET PASS 6.0
VERDI 1 S 5.5
GARDNERVILLE RANC 3 WSW 4.5
GENOA 4.0
...UTAH...
ALTA 41.0
PARK CITY 35.0
BRIGHTON 33.0
ALTA COLLINS 32.0
BRIGHTON CREST 31.0
SNOWBIRD 30.0
POWDER MTN 28.0
BIG COTTONWOOD SPRUCES 27.0
POWDER MOUNTAIN 27.0
THE CANYONS 27.0
SNOWBASIN 21.0
LIBERTY 19.0
SOLITUDE 15.0
BOUNTIFUL BENCH 14.0
PROVO CANYON 13.0
SPRINGDELL 13.0
BEAVER MOUNTAIN 12.0
PARK CITY SUMMIT 12.0
ALPINE 11.0
SALT LAKE CITY 7.2
BRIGHAM CITY 1.2 N 5.5
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW AND THE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARE
EXPECTED TO DRIFT SLOWLY INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST DURING THE DAY
TUESDAY. WEST OF THE SURFACE LOW...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA...WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS. BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE
INTENSITY OF SNOWFALL WILL DECREASE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS AS
THE SURFACE LOW WEAKENS IN THE UPPER MIDWEST.
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: 346 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2016