THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR CENTRAL/EASTERN U.S. MAJOR SPRING STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1100 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007

...THUNDERSTORMS PROGRESSING EASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN UNITED
STATES...LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW ADVANCING INTO THE NORTHEAST...

FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
TEXAS...SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...NORTHERN OKLAHOMA...SOUTHEASTERN
KANSAS...AND PORTIONS OF MISSOURI AND ARKANSAS.

WINTER STORMS WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK...MUCH OF VERMONT...NORTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHWESTERN MAINE...AND THE HIGH TERRAIN OF WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA.

WINTER STORM WATCHES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEW YORK...EXTREME NORTHWESTERN
NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN VERMONT...NORTHWESTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN MAINE...AND THE HIGH TERRAIN OF WESTERN
MARYLAND AND NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN
NEW YORK...NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN
MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...AND THE SOUTHERN
COAST OF MAINE.

A SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY.

FLOOD WATCHES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH
CAROLINA...THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...MUCH OF
MARYLAND...SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN NEW
JERSEY...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...MUCH OF
MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND...EASTERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...AND SOUTHEASTERN MAINE.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
VIRGINIA.

COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE...AND COASTAL SECTIONS OF NEW
YORK...CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND...MASSACHUSETTS...NEW
HAMPSHIRE...AND MAINE.

AT 1100 PM EDT...A 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE
CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR EASTERN KENTUCKY...WITH A COLD FRONT
PASSING THROUGH ALABAMA. A SECONDARY LOW PRESSURE CENTER IS MOVING
EASTWARD THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA. THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO
CONTINUE MOVING EAST NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD VIRGINIA OVERNIGHT. RAIN
WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WAS OBSERVED ALONG AND EAST OF THE
COLD FRONT FROM EASTERN KENTUCKY SOUTHWARD TO THE GULF COAST. THE
SURFACE LOW IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE MID ATLANTIC COAST BY SUNDAY
EVENING...AND DEEPEN RAPIDLY. THIS STORM THEN HAS THE POTENTIAL TO
DEVELOP INTO A MAJOR NOR'EASTER THAT WILL BRING A VARIETY OF
WEATHER TO THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES THROUGH TUESDAY.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES AS OF
1100 PM EDT...

...COLORADO...

ANTONITO                            18.0 
LA VETA                             18.0 
N LA VETA                           15.5 
COLORADO CITY                       14.0 
COLORADO CITY 15 E                  13.0 
RED MOUNTAIN                        13.0 
WESTCLIFFE 8.0 W                    12.1 
CUCHARA 1 S                         12.0
COAL BANK                           12.0 
PRITCHETT 14 NNW                    11.0 
SOUTH FORK 4 WSW                    11.0
RYE                                 11.0 
AGUILAR 5 NNW                       10.5 
BEULAH                              10.0 
CUCHARA                             10.0 
SHERIDAN LAKE                       10.0

...NEW MEXICO...

CUBA 20 ESE                         16.0 
JEMEZ SPRINGS 9 N                   10.0 
UTE PARK                             9.0 
CAPULIN                              8.0 
LOS ALAMOS 6 W                       7.0 
TAOS                                 5.0 

...OKLAHOMA...

BOISE CITY                           5.5 
GUYMON                               3.5 
BEAVER                               3.0 
SLAPOUT                              0.5

...TEXAS...

BORGER                               6.6 
PAMPA                                6.0 
HARTLEY                              5.5 
CHANNING                             5.0 
DALHART                              4.5 
MIAMI                                4.5 
BOYS RANCH                           4.0 
STRATFORD                            4.0 
DUMAS                                4.0 
VALLEY DEL ORO                       4.0 
AMARILLO NWS                         0.8  

...NEBRASKA...

WILSONVILLE                          2.0 

...KANSAS...

LEOTI 1 SE                          14.5 
JOHNSON CITY                        13.0 
ULYSSES 14 ENE                      12.0 
LEOTI                               11.0 
SYRACUSE                            10.5 
DODGE CITY NWS                      10.0
LIBERAL 15 NNW                       7.0 
NEWTON                               7.0 
TRIBUNE                              6.0 
HILLSBORO                            6.0 
ULYSSES 3 NE                         5.7
HEALY                                5.0 
GOODLAND                             4.4 
DODGE CITY                           4.0 
EMPORIA                              3.0 

...MISSOURI...

HARRISONVILLE                        3.0 
RAYMORE                              2.3 
GREENWOOD                            2.0
WHITEMAN AFB                         1.0
VERSAILLES                           1.0 

...INDIANA...

MONROEVILLE                          3.0 
ANGOLA 6 SW                          2.5 
FORT WAYNE 5 WSW                     2.0 
BLUFFTON                             2.0 

...OHIO...

VAN WERT                             2.0 
COLUMBUS GROVE                       2.0 

...SELECTED STORM RAINFALL TOTALS IN INCHES AS OF 1000 PM EDT...

...KANSAS...

MOLINE 7.9 S                         2.72 
CENTERVILLE                          2.48 
INGALLS 15 WSW                       2.35 
SCOTT CITY 10 SE                     2.29 
MEDICINE LODGE AMOS                  2.29  
IOLA 2.7 SSE                         2.22 
CALDWELL 0.2 SSE                     2.16 
MINNEOLA 4.1 SSE                     2.01 
HUTCHINSON 2.2 NNE                   2.00 
GOODLAND WFO                         1.69 

...OKLAHOMA...

TONKAWA 0.4 SSW                      2.75 
BILLINGS 4.1 SSE                     2.39 
GARBER 7.9 ESE                       2.25 
HUNTER 6.0 NNE                       2.21 
PONCA CITY                           2.12 
COVINGTON 3.9 ENE                    2.03

...ARKANSAS...

MONTICELLO AIRPORT                   2.00 

...MISSOURI...

DREXEL 5.6 E                         2.50 
BUFFALO 8.6 SSW                      2.32 
FORT LEONARDWOOD 10.1 S              2.18 
SUMMERSVILLE 6.1 NNW                 2.16
LICKING 2.6 NW                       2.10 
CONWAY 8.9 SW                        2.10 
IRON GATES 0.9 S                     2.09 
EVERTON 0.2 NNW                      2.04

...MISSISSIPPI...

HATTIESBURG                          2.61 

...ALABAMA...

EVERGREEN                            2.57 
TROY MUNI ARPT                       2.48 
DECATUR 16 SW                        2.22 
ATHENS 5 NE                          2.08 


AS THIS DYNAMIC SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE
NORTHERN FRINGE OF THE PRECIPITATION SHIELD. ONCE THE SYSTEM
REACHES THE EAST COAST AND INTENSIFIES...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
ACROSS THE NORTHERN APPALACHIANS AND INTO NEW ENGLAND. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERIOR NEW ENGLAND...AWAY FROM THE
COAST...IS FORECAST TO REACH ONE TO TWO FEET IN SOME LOCATIONS.
TOTAL RAINFALL MAY EXCEED THREE INCHES OVER A LARGE AREA OF NEW
ENGLAND. FURTHER SOUTH...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHERN MID
ATLANTIC STATES...ENDING DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN...STRONG WINDS...AND FLOODING ACROSS
NORTHEAST COASTAL SECTIONS IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE MONDAY.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 5 AM EDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

FRACASSO




Last Updated: i100 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007