THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 5 FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008

...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN MOVING THROUGH THE EASTERN
UNITED STATES...

WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FROM
SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI EASTWARD THROUGH THE NORTHERN OHIO RIVER
VALLEY INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. 

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

AT 1000 AM EST...A 1009 MB LOW WAS LOCATED NEAR THE
MISSISSIPPI/ALABAMA BORDER...WITH A FRONT EXTENDING EASTWARD
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST INTO ANOTHER LOW JUST OFFSHORE SOUTH
CAROLINA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SHOWED A LARGE AREA OF PRECIPITATION FROM THE
SOUTHEAST STATES NORTHWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND MUCH OF NEW YORK
INTO PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY...WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
FALLING OVER THE EASTERN OHIO VALLEY INTO WEST VIRGINIA AND
PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC. FARTHER SOUTH...RAIN AND EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS WERE REPORTED NEAR THE GULF COAST FROM MISSISSIPPI
EASTWARD AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES
FROM 1200 MIDNIGHT EST THU FEB 21 THROUGH 900 AM EST FRI FEB 22...

...SNOW...

...CONNECTICUT...
GREENWICH                             5.8 
NEW CANAAN                            4.5 
BRIDGEPORT                            3.0 
DANBURY                               2.7 

...NEW YORK...
FLORAL PARK                           5.1 
LINDENHURST                           5.1 
NEW YORK JFK                          4.8 
ARMONK                                4.2 
OCEANSIDE                             4.1 
NEW YORK CENTRAL PARK                 4.0 

...NEW JERSEY...
WESTWOOD                              5.2 
RIDGEWOOD                             5.0 
TENAFLY                               4.5 
FLORENCE                              4.5 
ALLAMUCHY                             4.3 
EDISON                                4.2 
MARCELLA                              4.2 
SOMERSET                              4.0 
MT HOLLY NWS                          2.5 

...DELAWARE...
BEAR                                  1.0 
WILMINGTON                            1.0 

...PENNSYLVANIA...
BECHTELSVILLE                         4.0 
PERKASIE                              4.0 
MONESSEN                              4.0 
NE PHILADELPHIA                       3.3 
READING                               3.2 
DREXEL HILL                           3.0 
ALLENTOWN                             2.9 

...MARYLAND...
MT SAVAGE                             6.0 
FROSTBURG                             4.0 
LA VALE                               4.0 
HAGERSTOWN                            2.0 
CONOWINGO                             2.0 
WESTMINSTER                           1.0 

...WEST VIRGINIA...
MOUNT STORM                           2.0  
KEYSER 2 SSW                          1.0  
HEDGESVILLE                           0.5  

...MISSOURI...
ELSEBERRY                             1.0
COTTLEVILLE                           0.5

...ILLINOIS...
WARREN                                1.8
MATTOON                               1.2
ROME                                  1.2
LITTLE YORK                           1.0
QUINCY                                0.6

...INDIANA...
MARION                                2.0

...IOWA...
BURLINGTON                            1.8


...SLEET...

...MISSOURI...
DRAKE                                 2.00  
AVA                                   1.00
MARSHFIELD                            0.75
DE SOTO                               0.50
GRAVOIS MILLS                         0.50
NEVADA                                0.50
BOONVILLE                             0.50
PLEASANT HILL                         0.40
LINN                                  0.30
STEELVILLE                            0.30
MORGAN                                0.20
WRIGHT                                0.20
ST. PETERS                            0.10

...ILLINOIS...
MAEYSTOWN                             0.80
MADISON                               0.60  
LITCHFIELD                            0.50
BELLEVILLE                            0.40
COLUMBIA                              0.25

...INDIANA...
GREENSBURG                            3.00
VAN WERT                              1.20
FORT BRANCH                           0.75

...SELECTED FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES FROM
1200 MIDNIGHT EST THU FEB 21 THROUGH 900 AM EST FRI FEB 22...

...VIRGINIA...
DUNN LORING                           0.20 

...OHIO...
PORTSMOUTH                            0.50 
WAVERLY                               0.25 
BATAVIA                               0.25 

...INDIANA...
MARTINSBURG                           0.50 
JASPER                                0.25
ETHEL                                 0.25

...KANSAS...
OSWEGO                          UP TO 3.00
LABETTE                               0.50
 
...MISSOURI...
CLINTON                               1.00
HOUSTON                               1.00
CEDAR                                 0.25
CHEROKEE                              0.25
VIBURNUM                              0.25
TANEY                                 0.10

...KENTUCKY...
CAMPBELLSVILLE                        0.38 
BUFFALO                               0.25
OWENSBORO                             0.25
RICHMOND                              0.20
BRANDENBURG                           0.20
SHEPHERDSVILLE 5 E                    0.20
BOWLING GREEN                         0.10

...ILLINOIS...
FLORA                                 0.40
MOUNT CARMEL                          0.20


...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES
WHERE THE EVENT HAS ENDED...

...KANSAS...
COWLEY                                3.00
WINFIELD                              3.00
INDEPENDENCE                          1.50
MONTGOMERY                            1.50
MOUND CITY                            1.00  
ELK                                   1.00
CHAUTAUQUA                            1.00
SUMNER                                1.00
SEDAN                                 1.00

...SELECTED FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN INCHES WHERE
THE EVENT HAS ENDED...

...OKLAHOMA...
BARTLESVILLE                          0.10
MIAMI                                 0.10

...ARKANSAS...
BERRYVILLE                            0.10


SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES AND NEW ENGLAND THROUGH THE
DAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS GREATER THAN 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW YORK STATE WITH ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 0.25 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF
THE MID-ATLANTIC BY TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THIS EVENING. 


THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 PM EST FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

FRACASSO




Last Updated: 949 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008