THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
900 AM CST THU NOV 25 2010
...WINTER STORM MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. CONTINUES TO CAUSE
HAVOC FOR HOLIDAY TRAVELERS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
MONTANA.
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES HAVE
BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF THE OHIO VALLEY AND PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES AND WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN
EFFECT FOR THE EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL U.S....FROM EASTERN MONTANA
TO NORTHERN MINNESOTA. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE ALSO IN
EFFECT FOR INTERIOR PARTS OF THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC
STATES...NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND...NORTHEASTERN ARKANSAS...WESTERN
TENNESSEE...SOUTHERN MISSOURI...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A LARGE STORM SYSTEM SPRAWLED
ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. WITH A 999 MB...29.50 INCH...SURFACE LOW
LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN MANITOBA. ACROSS THE MIDWEST AND CENTRAL
PLAINS...WINDS WERE INCREASING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE ASSOCIATED
OCCLUDED AND COLD FRONTS...AND TEMPERATURES WERE QUICKLY FALLING
TO VERY COLD LEVELS FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. THE COLD FRONT WAS
ALSO TRIGGERING BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS WITH OCCASIONAL
THUNDER EXTENDING FROM INDIANA SOUTHWEST INTO OKLAHOMA. THE WARM
FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM EXTENDED FROM THE OHIO VALLEY
SOUTHEASTWARD INTO GEORGIA. TO THE NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT...A
LARGE AREA OF COLD...NASTY RAIN WAS MOVING NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH
THE OHIO VALLEY...THE GREAT LAKES...AND THE MID ATLANTIC
STATES...WITH SOME SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ON THE NORTHERN EDGE OF
THE PRECIPITATION SHIELD.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST SUN NOV
21 THROUGH 800 AM CST THU NOV 25...
...MICHIGAN...
HOUGHTON 2 ESE 7.0
SILVER CITY 4 E 5.0
CALUMET 3 NNE 4.9
TWIN LAKES 2 SW 3.5
...MINNESOTA...
MOORHEAD 2 N 9.8
INTERNATIONAL FALLS 8.5
LITTLEFORK 2 SW 8.5
KABETOGAMA 8.0
ORR 3 E 6.8
SILVER BAY 6.2
TWO HARBORS 7 NW 5.5
HALLOCK 5.0
GRAND RAPIDS 15 N 4.5
DULUTH 4.2
MINNEAPOLIS 1.1
...NORTH DAKOTA...
FARGO 5 SW 10.0
HALLIDAY 7.0
CAVALIER 6.0
PARK RIVER 6.0
MOHALL 5.0
SHERWOOD 5.0
NEW SALEM 4.5
BOTTINEAU 4.4
BOWBELLS 4.0
CARTWRIGHT 3.5
...WISCONSIN...
BAYFIELD 3 W 5.0
CORNUCOPIA 3.0
MOUNTAIN 2.0
RHINELANDER 1.5
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM CST SUN NOV
21 THROUGH 800 AM CST THU NOV 25...
...ARKANSAS...
WEST MEMPHIS MUNI ARPT 2.37
STUTTGART MUNI ARPT 2.24
...ILLINOIS...
MAEYSTOWN 1 SW 3.90
RAMSEY 3.34
CLAY CITY 5 SSE 3.10
OLNEY 3.05
EFFINGHAM 3 SW 3.04
PANA 3 E 2.97
SHELBYVILLE 2.45
FLORA 2.25
CASEY 2.18
BIRDS 2 E 2.15
...INDIANA...
LINTON 4 NW 2.93
JASPER 3 WSW 2.80
EVANSVILLE RGNL ARPT 2.51
BLOOMINGTON/MONROE CO. ARPT 2.16
FORT WAYNE/BAER FIELD 1.75
MUNCIE/JOHNSON FIELD 1.67
LAFAYETTE/PURDUE UNIV ARPT 1.58
INDIANAPOLIS INTL ARPT 1.48
...KENTUCKY...
HENDERSON CITY 1.59
PADUCAH/BARKLEY 1.43
OWENSBORO/DAVIESS CO. APT 1.36
...MISSOURI...
ST LOUIS/LAMBERT INTL ARPT 3.61
ST CHARLES 3.51
ROLLA/VICHY AIRPORT 3.24
HARVESTER 3.17
HAZELWOOD 2.90
HILLSBORO 2.90
SULLIVAN 2.80
FARMINGTON ARPT 2.16
...OHIO...
LIMA/ALLEN CO. ARPT 2.03
MARION MUNI ARPT 1.94
MANSFIELD/LAHM MUNI ARPT 1.83
CINCINNATI 1.62
NEW PHILADELPHIA/CLEVER FIELD 1.62
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB/DAYTON 1.53
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 3 WSW 89
...UTAH...
OGDEN PEAK 86
SNOWBASIN 75
ALTA 71
CENTRAL WASATCH PEAKS 71
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...CALIFORNIA...
BOREAL SKI RESORT 78.0
NORTHSTAR 1 ENE 65.0
BEAR VALLEY SKI RESORT 54.0
SUGAR BOWL SKI RESORT 44.0
CARSON PASS 2 ESE 40.0
CARSON PASS 7 SSE 36.0
PROSSER CREEK 5 WSW 21.0
ALPINE MEADOWS 20.0
GRASS VALLEY 4 ENE 18.0
ALPINE MEADOWS 5 E 17.0
QUINCY 7 W 16.5
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE 2 S 16.0
SQUAW VALLEY 16.0
SODA SPRINGS 4 W 15.0
HOMEWOOD 14.0
...COLORADO...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS 1 S 5.2
CARBONDALE 8 S 4.9
AVON 2 N 4.3
...IDAHO...
SHEEP MOUNTAIN 37.2
MILL CREEK SUMMIT 36.0
VIENNA MINE 32.0
FRANKLIN BASIN 31.7
DOLLARHIDE 27.2
HILTS CREEK 24.7
EMIGRANT SUMMIT 18.6
WAYAN 2 NE 15.1
POCATELLO 7 S 14.8
BOISE 12 ENE 5.5
...MONTANA...
RONAN 4 NE 18.8
LIVINGSTON 2 SSW 14.8
DIXON 11.0
ANACONDA 10.0
NINEMILE 3 N 8.0
PHILIPSBURG 6.0
...NEVADA...
INCLINE VILLAGE 1 NE 15.5
RENO 9 W 14.5
MT. CHARLESTON 4 WNW 8.0
GARDNERVILLE 5 W 7.5
ELKO 1 SE 6.1
OWENS VALLEY RAWS 5 S 3.7
...OREGON...
TOMBSTONE SUMMIT 37.0
DETROIT 10 SW 34.0
SANTIAM PASS 33.0
SHEEP CANYON 22.0
ELGIN 9.8 N 15.2
EASTON 7 NNW 13.0
SUNSET SUMMIT 10.0
THREE RIVERS 0.7 NNE 10.0
BEND 4 SSW 9.0
KENNEWICK 1 N 8.5
...UTAH...
SANDY 2 NE 16.1
BRIGHTON CREST 16.0
MORGAN 1 SE 14.3
TAYLORSVILLE 2 SW 14.0
BRIGHAM CITY 8.0
FARNSWORTH PEAK 8.0
WEST JORDAN 8.0
STANSBURY PARK 7.0
RICHMOND 6.0
SALT LAKE CITY 4.0
...WASHINGTON...
MINERAL 16.4
EATONVILLE 13.0
NORTH BEND 3 ESE 13.0
MOSCOW 1 SW 12.0
ANATONE 4 W 11.0
NEWPORT 6 W 9.7
COLFAX 9.0
ISSAQUAH 6.0
SPOKANE 7 W 5.9
SEATTLE-TACOMA AIRPORT 2.7
...WYOMING...
TETON VILLAGE 2 SW 15.8
JACKSON 8 N 12.0
OLD FAITHFUL 14 ESE 12.0
YELLOWSTONE - THUMB DIVIDE SNOTEL 12.0
MORAN JUNCTION 25 NE 11.0
SPRING CREEK DIVIDE SNOTEL 11.0
KEMMERER 36 N 10.0
MOOSE 9.0
PAHASKA 14 NE 6.0
WAPITI 19 WSW 6.0
THE SURFACE LOW WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN AS IT LIFTS
NORTHEASTWARD...WHILE THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH
AND EAST...REACHING THE MID ATLANTIC STATES LATE TONIGHT. SNOW
SHOULD COME TO AN END ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS BY TONIGHT..BUT
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES REGION THROUGH FRIDAY.
MEANWHILE...RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE OHIO
VALLEY AND INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION THROUGH FRIDAY. FLOODING
CONCERNS WILL BE ONGOING FOR PARTS OF THE OHIO AND MIDDLE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEYS...WHILE SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
COULD MIX IN WITH THE RAIN AT TIMES OVER INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC STATES...MUCH OF THE OHIO VALLEY...AND
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
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.
SOLTOW
Last Updated: 958 AM EST THU NOV 25 2010