THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 10 FOR NORTHERN ROCKIES TO UPPER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1000 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009
...LATE WINTER STORM CONTINUING ON A NORTHEASTERN TRACK ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PLAINS AND UPPER MIDWEST...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND THE UPPER MIDWEST.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 1000 PM CDT...A 992 MB SURFACE LOW WAS LOCATED OVER CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...WITH AN ACCOMPANYING FRONTAL SYSTEM EXTENDING FROM
CENTRAL MINNESOTA SOUTHWARD THROUGH LOUISIANA AND EASTWARD THROUGH
PENNSYLVANIA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SHOWED A SWATH OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WRAPPING
AROUND THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER ACROSS PORTIONS OF IOWA...EASTERN
NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH-CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHWESTERN
WISCONSIN...AND THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 AM CDT SUN MAR
29 THROUGH 1000 PM CDT TUE MAR 31...
...MINNESOTA...
CAMPBELL 26.0
PELICAN RAPIDS 15.0
WADENA 14.0
GRAND MARAIS 30 NW 12.5
FINLAND 3 NNE 12.0
MILLLERVILLE 12.0
NEW YORK MILLS 4 N 12.0
SILVER BAY 11.5
DETROIT LAKES 11.0
FARGO 1 N 9.5
LUTSEN 9.3
BRANDON 8.0
CARLOS 8.0
ST JOSEPH 1 ESE 7.5
GARFIELD 7.0
ST CLOUD 7.0
DONNELLY 6.5
BEAVER BAY 6.0
DULUTH 6 NE 6.0
INTERNATIONAL FALLS 5.1
LITTLE FALLS 5.0
CHISHOLM 4.6
DALTON 3 S 4.3
GRAND RAPIDS 4.0
MORIS 3.0
MADISON 2.0
...NEBRASKA...
CODY 6.0
CHADRON 5.0
ARTHUR 2.0
LEXINGTON 1.5
OSHKOSH 10 NE 1.5
KEARNEY 0.5
...NORTH DAKOTA...
WISHEK 26.0
NAPOLEON 2 E 24.0
GLEN ULLIN 22.0
LINTON 5 NW 20.0
STRASBURG 20.0
FORT YATES 18.0
HAZELTON 4 NW 17.4
BISMARCK AIRPORT 17.1
HAGUE 17.0
RALEIGH 19 S 17.0
ELGIN 15.0
KINTYRE 15.0
MOTT 1 N 15.0
FLASHER 14.5
REGENT 14.0
BOWMAN 13.0
FARGO AIRPORT 13.0
DICKINSON 12.5
BEACH 12.0
EDGELEY 11 N 12.0
MEDORA 12.0
BRECKENRIDGE 11.0
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
LEAD 36.0
SPEARFISH 5 W 27.0
DEADWOOD 2 NE 24.6
STURGIS 2 NE 24.0
REVA 11 SSW 21.0
NEMO 20.0
BISMARCK 16.6
CORSICA 1 N 16.5
BRITTON 15.5
PORCUPINE 5 E 15.0
CHAMBERLAIN 8 SSW 13.0
MITCHELL 12.5
GANN VALLEY 12.0
MCLAUGHLIN 12.0
REDFIELD 12.0
REDIG 9 NNW 12.0
ABERDEEN 11.8
RAPID CITY - DOWNTOWN 11.6
EAST LONG LAKE 23 E 10.0
WESSINGTON SPRINGS 10.0
WETONKA 18 N 10.0
PIERRE 6.5
SISSETON 6.0
WEBSTER 4.0
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...NEBRASKA...
SHELTON 2 S 53
ORD 2 NW 52
YORK 3 S 52
LEXINGTON 2 NW 51
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
BUFFALO 58
MOBRIDGE 44
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
OURAY .23 NNW 9.5
NATURITA 6.9 W 8.0
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 1.1 E 7.7
...IDAHO...
PRESTON 14 E 24.5
MACKS INN 9 E 24.0
ISLAND PARK 8 NW 22.0
SPENCER 11 NE 14.5
MONTPELIER 14 N 11.5
LAVA HOT SPRINGS 10 SEE 10.5
INKOM 10.0
BLACKFOOT 32 E 9.5
IDAHO FALLS 38 E 9.0
WAYAN 2 NE 9.0
...MONTANA...
HEART BUTTE 14 SW 24.0
HIGHWOOD 12 ESE 19.0
ENNIS 18.0
STANFORD 18.0
WEBSTER 6.9 ESE 18.0
TOWNSEND 16 NE 17.3
HELENA 8 S 15.0
HOBSON 15.0
LEWISTOWN 23 E 15.0
PENDROY 20 2 15.0
ANACONDA 7 NW 14.5
BABB 14.0
BOULDER 14.0
HELENA 3 S 14.0
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 19 NW 14.0
BIG SKY 20 S 13.0
FORESTGROVE 12.0
VALIER 12.0
...WYOMING...
JACKSON HOLE - RAYMER 19.0
JACKSON HOLE - MID 17.0
MORAN JUNCTION 25 NE 14.5
CODY 18 SW 13.5
DUBOIS 25 NW 13.5
GRAND TARGHEE 13.0
JACKSON 8 WNW 13.0
MEETEETSE 30 SW 13.0
MOOSE 13.0
PAHASKA 13.0
BUFFALO 17 W 12.0
SHELL 18 E 12.0
THE SURFACE LOW CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA WILL
MAINTAIN ITS NORTHEASTWARD TRACK THROUGHOUT THIS EVENING AND INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TO THE NORTH AND
NORTHWEST OF THE SURFACE LOW ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
DAKOTAS INTO NORTH-CENTRAL AREAS OF MINNESOTA AND NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF WISCONSIN. HOWEVER...THE FOCUS OF THE ASSOCIATED
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM WITH
TIME...AND MAY RESULT IN LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE UPPER GREAT LAKES.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION.
KOST
Last Updated: 1049 PM EDT TUE MAR 31 2009