THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 7 FOR WESTERN U.S. HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
100 PM PST MON MAR 07 2016

...AREAS OF RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE WEST
COAST STATES...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE SIERRA NEVADA
AND DOWN INTO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MOUNTAIN RANGES.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF
THE SIERRAS ALONG THE NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA BORDER.

WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND
COASTAL AREAS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FROM SAN LUIS OBISPO TO SAN DIEGO.

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

AT 100 PM PST...A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE CENTER WITH SEA-LEVEL
PRESSURE OF 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES...WAS LOCATED IN THE LEE OF THE
SIERRA RANGE IN WESTERN NEVADA WITH A COLD FRONT EXTENDING INTO
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN WAS PRESENT OVER MUCH OF CALIFORNIA, WESTERN NEVADA AND
COASTAL AREAS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON...WITH HIGH ELEVATION SNOW
IN THE SIERRA NEVADA RANGE.  THE PRECIPITATION BECAME WIDELY
SCATTERED OVER THE ROCKIES IN THE PAST FEW HOURS.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 1000 AM PST FRI
MAR 04 THROUGH 100 PM PST MON MAR 07...

...CALIFORNIA...
HONEYDEW 1 SW                         9.20                    
MT. UMUNHUM                           8.58                    
BEN LOMOND MOUNTAIN                   8.28                    
THREE PEAKS                           8.10                    
SANTA CRUZ - 30TH AVE                 8.09                    
BUCKS LAKE                            8.08                    
SUMMIT RD NEAR LOMA PRIETA            8.02                    
BOULDER CREEK HUCKLEBERRY             7.98                    
STIRLING CITY                         7.84                    
LAKE MCCLOUD                          7.29                    
PETALUMA - WILSON STREET              6.69                    
VENADO 7 NNW GUERNEVILLE              6.68                    
BRIDGEVILLE                           6.40                    
MIRANDA 4 SE                          6.40                    
LOS GATOS 5.6 S                       6.20                    
BOWMAN LAKE                           5.90                    
ZENIA 2 ENE                           5.72                    
BLUE CANYON                           5.69                    
MINERAL                               5.61                    
FELTON 4.5 NNE                        5.60                    
HUYSINK                               5.56                    
YORKVILLE                             5.56                    
BOGGS MOUNTAIN RAWS                   5.44                    
MCCLOUD 3 S                           5.24                    
PIKE COUNTY LOOKOUT RAWS              5.08                    
CAMP SIX RAWS                         4.92                    
MOUNT SHASTA                          4.40                    
MARYSVILLE/YUBA CO. ARPT              3.62                    
WEED 4 SW                             3.60                    
WATSONVILLE MUNI ARPT                 3.45                    
BEALE AFB/MARYSVILLE                  3.41                    
SACRAMENTO METRO ARPT                 3.10                    
BIG SUR 3.2 SE                        3.07                    
TENNANT                               2.91                    
SANTA BARBARA 6.6 NW                  2.80                    
SACRAMENTO 1 WSW                      2.70                    
SANTA CRUZ 2.0 ENE                    2.38                    
OAKLAND 4.4 NNW                       2.08                    
SONOMA 0.4 SSE                        2.01                    
SAN FRANCISCO INTL ARPT               1.80                    
SANTA ROSA 2.7 WSW                    1.63                    
SAN JOSE 4.6 S                        1.55                    
PASADENA 1.8 E                        1.43                    

...OREGON...
QUAIL PRAIRIE                         4.98                    
JOSEPHINE 2 SSW OBRIEN                4.00                    
OBRIEN 2 SSW                          4.00                    
RED MOUND                             3.76                    
SELMA 3 E                             3.71                    
ILLINOIS VALLEY                       3.69                    
SEXTON SUMMIT                         2.80                    
SELMA 5 NNE                           2.52                    
BALD KNOB                             2.50                    
GRANS PASS 9.5 W                      2.33                    
APPLEGATE 8.3 SSW                     2.03                    
KERBY                                 2.00                    
WILDERVILLE 2.4 WSW                   1.93                    
BROOKINGS 3.2 NNW                     1.91                    
GOLD BEACH                            1.86                    
PISTOL RIVER 2 SSE                    1.55                    
MURPHY 2 ENE                          1.47                    
TAKILMA 4 NNE                         1.47                    
BROOKINGS 5 NNW                       1.25                    
COOS BAY 7 ESE                        1.17                    
BEND WATERSHED                        1.14                    
WILDERVILLE 5 NNW                     1.00                    

...WASHINGTON...
SEDGE RIDGE                           1.43                    
ELLENSBURG 2 W                        1.30                    
CHENOWETH 6 NNE                       1.27                    
WEST VALLEY 6 WSW                     1.23                    
EAST WENATCHEE 1 N                    1.22                    
MALAGA 2 WSW                          1.22                    
LEAVENWORTH 2 ENE                     0.76                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1000 AM PST FRI
MAR 04 THROUGH 100 PM PST MON MAR 07...

...CALIFORNIA...
DONNER PEAK 2 W                      59.0 3-DAY TOTAL        
TUOLUMNE MEADOWS                     26.0                    
FLORENCE LAKE                        25.0                    
DEVILS POSTPILE                      22.0                    
LAKE WISHON 12 ENE                   21.0                    
LODGEPOLE 17 ESE                     21.0                    
SQUAW VALLEY                         20.0                    
KINGVALE 1 WSW                       18.5                    
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE 8 SSW               18.0                    
HOMEWOOD                             17.0                    
ROUND VALLEY 9 WNW                   16.0                    
INCLINE VILLAGE 3 E                  10.0                    
MAMMOTH LAKES NW                      9.1                    
NW MAMMOTH LAKES                      9.1                    
ALPINE MEADOWS 5 E                    8.0                    
TRUCKEE 5 WNW                         8.0                    
DEVILS GATE SUMMIT 2 E                6.5                    
SUGAR PINE POINT 1 WSW                6.5                    
ASPENDELL                             6.0                    
BODIE W                               5.0                    
W BODIE                               5.0                    
TAHOE CITY                            4.0                    

...NEVADA...
INCLINE VILLAGE 3 E                  10.0                    
TRUCKEE 5 WNW                         8.0                    
MT. CHARLESTON 5 NW                   4.0                    

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...

...CALIFORNIA...
MT. DIABLO RAWS                       88                    
CATHEDRAL CITY 3 NNE                  77                    
EDOM HILL                             77                    
COOSKIE MTN RAWS NR PETROLIA          76                    
GRAPEVINE 3 SSE                       75                    
SANTA BARBARA 5 ENE                   74                    
AGUANGA 8 SSW                         72                    
LOS GATOS RAWS                        68                    
ROSE PEAK RAWS                        65                    
VENTURA                               65                    
BURLINGAME 5 WSW                      64                    
SPRING VALLEY RAWS                    64                    
VOLCAN MOUNTAIN                       64                    
BLACK MOUNTAIN                        62                    
BURNS CANYON                          62                    
HERNANDEZ RAWS                        62                    
SANTA ROSA ISLAND                     61                    
DAY VALLEY 5 NNW                      60                    
COALINGA 18 NW                        56                    
MCKITTRICK 12 WNW                     55                    
INDIAN WELLS VALLEY 2 NW              53                    
BELMONT SHORE PIER                    49                    
SANTA BARBARA ISLAND                  47                    

...NEVADA...
MERCURY 4 SSW                         63                    
ALIANTE 3 ESE                         61                    
MOUNT ROSE SKI AREA 5 SE              61                    
MY. CHARLESTON 3 ENE                  60                    
AREA 27 4 NW                          58                    

...OREGON...
SQUAW PEAK                            90                    
FLYNN PRAIRIE RAWS                    85                    
ONION MOUNTAIN RAWS                   84                    
KOOSKOOSKIE 3 WSW                     75                    
CALIMUS RIVER                         72                    
CAYUSE 1 WNW                          64                    
LONG PRAIRIE RAWS                     60                    
MISSION 5 SSW                         56                    

...WASHINGTON...
DIXIE 5 ESE                           67                    
WALLA WALLA EAST 4 ESE                51                    


LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF OVER CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT.  AN ADDITIONAL RAIN UP TO ONE HALF
INCH IS POSSIBLE FOR THE COASTAL SECTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA...WHEREAS THE SIERRA NEVADA IS EXPECTED TO SEE
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES AT LOWER ELEVEATIONS
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
RETURN TO PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
BEGINING WEDNESDAY.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 700 PM PST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

CAMPBELL




Last Updated: 418 PM EST MON MAR 07 2016