THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 5 FOR CENTRAL U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008        

...FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES TO ACCUMULATE FROM NORTHEASTERN
ARKANSAS AND SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI INTO THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY
STATES. LIGHT SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE MIDWEST INTO THE UPPER
OHIO VALLEY STATES AND WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FROM
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND
ALL ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.  WINTER STORM WATCHES
ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF MAINE.  FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE MAP
OF THESE AREAS...PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

AT 9 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS DEPICTED AN
EXTENDED AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION FROM NORTHEAST
TEXAS INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEY STATES...NORTH OF
A STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY. SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT
RAIN IS ACCOMPANIED BY THUNDER IN SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND FREEZING
RAIN IS FALLING IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF PRECIPITATION.  FARTHER
NORTH...SNOW WAS REPORTED FROM THE NORTHERN OHIO RIVER VALLEY INTO
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.  HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING ACROSS CENTRAL
ARKANSAS INTO WESTERN TENNESSEE.

...SELECTED STORM ICE TOTALS IN INCHES FROM 1200 AM CST
MONDAY...FEBRUARY 11 THROUGH 900 AM CST TUESDAY...FEBRUARY 12...

...ILLINOIS...

PARK HILLS		     2.50 SLEET
BONNE TERRE 5 S		     2.00 SLEET
FARMINGTON		     2.00 SLEET
ELLIS GROVE		     1.50 SLEET
CHESTER			     1.50 SLEET
BISMARK			     1.00
WATERLOO		     1.00 SLEET
FREDERICKTOWN		     0.50 SLEET
SALEM			     0.50 SLEET
SESSER			     0.40

...INDIANA...

WASHINGTON                   0.50
HARRISON                     0.40

...OHIO...

PORTSMOUTH                   0.10

...KENTUCKY...

NELSON                       0.30
FRANKLIN                     0.30
JEFFERSON                    0.25
NICHOLAUS                    0.25
ANDERSON                     0.25
SCOTT                        0.25
FAYETTE                      0.25
OWENTON                      0.25

...MISSOURI...

AVA 4.5 SW                   2.80 FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
HOUSTON                      1.50 FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
STE. GENEVIEVE		     1.25
FARMINGTON 8 E		     1.00 SLEET
NEOSHO 5 W                   0.75
IRON GATES 0.9 S             0.50 FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
HARTVILLE 7 NW               0.50 FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET


...KANSAS...

OSWEGO                       0.50
INDEPENDENCE		     0.50
CHANUTE			     0.30
SEDAN			     0.30
HOWARD		 	     0.25
FREDONIA		     0.25
 

...OKLAHOMA...

LENAPAH 10 N                 0.50
MIAMI			     0.30
LENAPAH	10 N		     0.30 
COMMERCE                     0.25 
WELCH 7 N		     0.25			    

...SELECTED STORM SNOW TOTALS IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST
MONDAY...FEBRUARY 11 THROUGH 300 AM CST TUESDAY...FEBRUARY 12...

...SOUTH DAKOTA...

LAKE ANDES                   6.0
PERKINS			     6.0
HERRICK 4 WNW                5.9
LEAD 5.5 SSW                 5.3
MARTIN 11.7 E                5.3 
BUENA VISTA		     5.0
HANNA 0.1 ESE                5.0 
ONIDA                        5.0
PIERRE                       3.0

...NEBRASKA...

EMERSON                      4.0
AINSWORTH		     3.0

...KANSAS...

ESKRIDGE 0.1 SW              3.0 
MUSCOTAH 0.2 SSW             2.5 
COLBY 0.6 NNW                2.5 
GOODLAND 0.5 ENE             2.0


...IOWA...

ODEBOLT 4.8 E                7.2
NEW HAMPTON 1.7 S            6.6
CORRECTIONVILLE              6.0
CHARLES CITY                 5.9
FORT DODGE 1.6 ENE           5.6
CEDAR FALLS 1.4 SSE          5.1
AMES 1.5 NNE                 5.1
NEVADA 0.8 NW                5.1 
PRIMGHAR                     5.0
SOLON 0.3 ESE                5.0
DAYTON 2.4 NW                5.0

...WISCONSIN...

BIG BEND 0.1 NNW             3.0
BROOKFIELD 1.8 SSE           2.5
WAUKESHA 1.8 SE              2.5
MUSCODA 6 S                  2.5
MADISON 3.2 WSW              2.3
MIDDLETON 0.5 E              2.0

...INDIANA...

HARRISON                     5.0
CORYDON 0.8 ESE              5.0
GRANGER 2.9 W		     3.2
NEWBURGH                     3.0
MILLTOWN 5.7 SSE             3.0
CRAWFORD                     3.0
PERRY                        3.0
FLOYD                        3.0
CLARK                        3.0

...KENTUCKY...

VERGENNES		     6.0
FRANKFORT 3.1 NE             4.6
LOUISVILLE INTERNATIONAL     4.4
MEADE                        4.3
CRESTWOOD                    4.0
PROSPECT 1.0 S               4.0
OLDHAM                       4.0
FRANKLIN                     4.0
HARRISON                     4.0
GEORGETOWN 1.3 NNE           3.6

...MICHIGAN...

PAW PAW                      8.0
GRAND JUNCTION               8.0
ALLEGAN                      6.0
HOLLAND                      6.0
ALLENDALE                    6.0
KALAMAZOO 5 N                3.0

...OHIO...

LONDON                       5.0
PIKETON                      3.5
GALLIPOLIS                   2.8
KENTON                       2.5
GEORGETOWN                   2.5
JACKSON                      2.5

...WEST VIRGINIA...

KEYSER                       2.6
BAYARD                       2.5
MOUNT STORM                  1.0
PETTERSBURG                  1.0
MOOREFIELD                   1.0                  
CHARLESTON                   0.8

...MARYLAND...

SOUTH CUMBERLAND             2.O
WESTMINSTER 1.0 N            1.5

AS UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY...CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER THE MID
WEST...PUSHES EASTWARD INTO THE OHIO VALLEY...LOW PRESSURE WILL
INTENSIFY OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND LIFT INTO THE
EASTERN GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A LARGE SWATH OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM THE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY INTO THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. WITH MIXED
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.  SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
AND ICE ARE EXPECTED FROM THE OHIO VALLEY INTO THE NORTHEASTERN
U.S. THROUGH THURSDAY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH OR
GREATER CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY EASTWARD
ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA...NEW YORK...AND NEW ENGLAND THROUGH THE DAY
WEDNESDAY.  A LARGE AREA OF HEAVY SNOW...5 TO 10 INCHES...ARE
POSSIBLE FROM THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES THROUGH THE NORTHEAST INTO
WEDNESDAY.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 300 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
EVENT.

ENGELMAN/ROTH




Last Updated: 958 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008