THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 08 FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
AND ARCTIC OUTBREAK
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 AM CST TUE JAN 07 2014
...DANGEROUSLY COLD ARCTIC AIR OVERTAKES THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF
THE NATION...
WIND CHILL WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE
EASTERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE NATION. HARD FREEZE WARNINGS ARE IN
EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE DEEP SOUTH.
BLIZZARD AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNINGS...ALONG WITH WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORIES... REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR ISOLATED AREAS DOWNWIND OF THE
GREAT LAKES.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 AM CST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 961
MB...28.36 INCHES...WAS LOCATED JUST EAST OF THE HUDSON BAY. AN
ARCTIC COLD FRONT EXTENDED EAST AND SOUTHWARD FAR OFFSHORE IN THE
ATLANTIC OCEAN. THE VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR MASS BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT HAS OVERTAKEN MOST OF THE EASTERN U.S....WITH TEMPERATURES
BELOW FREEZING IN MOST PLACES FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TO THE EAST
COAST AND AS FAR SOUTH AS THE GULF COAST. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
WERE OCCURRING IN ISOLATED AREAS DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT LAKES IN
NEW YORK AND MICHIGAN. THE STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE
SURFACE LOW IN CANADA AND THE ARCTIC SURFACE HIGH OVER THE
SOUTHEASTERN U.S. WAS RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS OF 10 TO 30 MPH
ACROSS THE MIDWEST AND EASTERN U.S.. COMBINED WITH THE COLD
TEMPERATURES...THESE GUSTY WINDS WERE RESULTING IN DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILLS WITH VALUES OF -20 TO -50 DEGREES IN SOME AREAS.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 PM CST SAT
JAN 04 THROUGH 800 AM CST MON JAN 07...
...MICHIGAN...
BENTON HARBOR 3 SE 27.0
OWOSSO 18.7
FENTON 2.7 SSE 18.0
HASLETT 3 ENE 18.0
FLINT 17.1
NORTH BRANCH 17.0
HOLLY 15.9
BELLEVUE 15.0
SAINT JOSEPH 14.8
WHITE LAKE 4 E 14.6
BATH 2 NE 14.3
BERIEN CENTER 14.0
GRAND JUNCTION 1 ENE 9.0
DETROIT 7.8
...NEW YORK...
BEAVER FALLS 16.0
ORCHARD PARK 12.0
LANCASTER 10.0
BOSTON 2 NE 8.0
SLOAN 8.0
WETHERSFIELD SPR 1 N 8.0
LOWVILLE 7.5
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...DELAWARE...
WILMINGTON AIRPORT 45
...KENTUCKY...
HINDMAN 5 N 51
LONDON 3 SSE 51
...NEW YORK...
BUFFALO INTL ARPT 60
MASSENA AIRPORT 54
...OHIO...
EAST LIVERPOOL 48
...PENNSYLVANIA...
CHEVY CHASE HEIGHTS 2 E 53
JIMMY STEWART FIELD 53
CARNOT-MOON 2 SSW 52
PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 52
SAXONBURG 1 WSW 52
GROVE CITY 51
KOPPEL 7 E 51
MCMRRAY 3 WNW 51
BALDWIN 50
BURGETTSTOWN 50
MCKEES ROCKS 50
WEST MIFFLIN 1 W 48
ALLENTOWN AIRPORT 46
MARS 45
...WEST VIRGINIA...
CHARLESTOWN 3 NE 52
WILLIAMSTOWN 3 SSE 52
WEST LIBERTY 3 WNW 51
THOMAS 4 W 47
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARKANSAS...
BELLA VISTA 5.0
BENTONVILLE 3.0
CENTERTON 3.0
DECATUR 3.0
...IOWA...
KEOKUK 5.5
...ILLINOIS...
BURNHAM-HEGEWISCH 2 NNW 15.6
MASCOUTAH 15.0
GLEN CARBON 14.5
WOOD RIVER 14.0
CHICAGO 13.5
HOMER GLEN 0.8 ENE 13.5
LINCOLNWOOD 1 E 13.5
EDWARDSVILLE 13.0
CENTRALIA 12.0
COFFEEN 11.9
EFFINGHAM 11.5
ROMEOVILLE 11.1
...INDIANA...
LA FONTAINE 1.1 NW 18.0
COLUMBIA CITY 6.6 SSE 16.7
NORTH WEBSTER 2 N 14.3
BLUFFTON 14.0
MARION 13.5
NORTH WEBSTER 2 SW 13.5
PIERCETON 13.5
WARSAW 3 E 13.5
ABOITE 13.0
ELKHART 13.0
GEORGETOWN 1 NNE 13.0
LA PORTE 12.5
...KANSAS...
BALDWIN CITY 5.0
OLATHE 3 WNW 4.2
INDEPENDENCE 4.0
LAWRENCE 4.0
LENEXA 4.0
HOWARD 3.0
KINGMAN 3.0
TORONTO 3.0
...KENTUCKY...
WALLINS CREEK 4.0
LEBURN 4 N 3.5
HINDMAN 5 N 3.0
SMILAX 3.0
...MARYLAND...
OAKLAND 3.0
...MISSOURI...
FESTUS 13.5
ST. LOUIS 12.5
FLORISSANT 12.0
GRANITE CITY 12.0
ROLLA 7 SSW 12.0
FARMINGTON 11.3
SULLIVAN 11.2
KIRKWOOD 11.0
ROLLA 3 E 10.5
ST. CHARLES 10.3
RICHWOODS 2 NE 10.1
BOURBON 10.0
...NORTH CAROLINA...
BEECH MOUNTAIN 5.0
BAKERSVILLE 4 W 4.0
ASHLAND 3.0
FAUST 3.0
FLATWOOD 1 SE 3.0
ROBBINSVILLE 7 W 3.0
SEVIN DEVILS 3.0
FLAT SPRINGS 2.9
...OHIO...
PAULDING 14.0
DEFIANCE 0.9 E 10.0
PERRYSBURG 6 SE 10.0
SWANTON 10.0
TOLEDO 2.4 ENE 9.9
SYLVANIA TWP 9.3
NAPOLEON 0.6 WSW 8.5
COLDWATER 8.0
BRYAN 1 NW 7.0
CONNEAUT I-90 5.3
CELINA 5.0
ST. MARYS 4.0
BOWLING GREEN 2 NW 3.5
...OKLAHOMA...
BARTLESVILLE 5.0
JAY 4.0
PRYOR 4.0
MIAMI 3.5
BIXBY 3 W 3.0
CHELSEA 3.0
CLEVELAND 3.0
JEFFERSON 3.0
PONCA CITY 3.0
STILLWATER 8 NW 3.0
...TENNESSEE...
ERWIN 9 SW 5.0
MOUNTAIN CITY 4.0
BYRDSTOWN 3.0
COSBY 4 SE 3.0
MELVINE 4 W 3.0
TRACY CITY 3 NW 3.0
JAMESTOWN 2.5
MONTEREY 3.9 W 2.5
JAMESTOWN 3.1 SE 2.2
FAIRFIELD GLADE 2.0
LIVINGSTON 10 N 2.0
MCMINNVILLE 6 ESE 2.0
MONTEREY 2.0
...VIRGINIA...
WISE 3 S 6.0
LEBANON 2.0
...WEST VIRGINIA...
QUINWOOD 5.0
CRAIGSVILLE 0.6 NE 3.1
CRAWLEY 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...DELAWARE...
WILMINGTON 0.05
...MARYLAND...
FREDERICK 0.25
DAMASCUS 3 SSW 0.20
HAGERSTOWN 1 E 0.20
POINT OF ROCKS 0.18
...NEW JERSEY...
HOPEWELL 0.20
TRENTON AIRPORT 0.16
MOUNT HOLLY ARPT 0.03
...PENNSYLVANIA...
YORK SPRINGS 0.30
YORK AIRPORT 0.26
CAMP HILL 0.25
CASHTOWN 1 S 0.25
EAST STROUDSBURG 0.20
GOLDSBORO 0.20
HARRISBURG 5 N 0.20
LEBANON 0.20
SHILLINGTON 0.20
LINGLESTOWN 0.15
PHILADELPHIA 0.09
PHILADELPHIA INTL ARPT 0.05
...VIRGINIA...
DULLES INTERNATIONAL ARPT 3 NW 0.25
LEESBURG 0.25
PURCELLVILLE 0.25
ASHBURN 0.22
BERRYVILLE 1 NNW 0.19
...VERMONT...
BURLINGTON INTL ARPT 0.04
...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARTINSBURG 2 E 0.15
...SELECTED WIND CHILL VALUES REPORTED EARLIER IN THE EVENT...
...ILLINOIS...
MOLINE 2 NW -46
BLOOMINGTON -43
KEWANEE MUNICIPAL -42
UNIONVILLE -42
MONMOUTH 1 WNW -41
QUAD CITY INTL ARPT -41
AURORA -40
ERIE -40
ROCHELLE MUNI ARPT -40
SHEFFIELD 2 NE -40
CHICAGO -39
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA -38
PEORIA -34
SPRINGFIELD -34
...INDIANA...
VALPARAISO -44
GRISSOM AFB/PERU -43
FORT WAYNE -42
INDIANAPOLIS -41
MUNCIE -40
WARSAW -39
SOUTH BEND -38
SHELBYVILLE -31
...IOWA...
DUBUQUE AIRPORT -49
ELY 3 NNW -49
ARLINGTON 4 SSE -48
MASON CITY -48
MONONA -48
BRANDON 1 E -46
MANCHESTER 1 NNE -46
SHELDON -45
STORM LAKE -45
ESTHERVILLE -45
CHARLES CITY -45
QUAD CITIES -42
CEDAR RAPIDS -42
IONIA 2 N -40
DES MOINES -39
...KANSAS...
GARDEN CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT -33
MAYETTA 1 S -31
WASHINGTON -30
SABETHA 1 ESE -30
FORBES FIELD AIRPORT -30
DODGE CITY -27
...MARYLAND...
MC HENRY 2 NNE -41
OAKLAND -41
GRANTSVILLE 8 E -34
SALISBURY 5 ESE -34
ACCIDENT/OAKLAND -33
DEER PARK 6 NE -31
FLINT 2 SW -27
WESTMINSTER 2 N -19
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE 2 ESE -17
BALT-WASH INTL ARPT 1 N -15
...MICHIGAN...
IRONWOOD -54
WAKEFIELD -50
CEDARVILLE 3 E -44
FORD AIRPORT -42
LANSING 2 NNE -42
ENGADINE 3 WSW -39
MASS CITY 6 E -39
MARSHALL -38
PEQUAMING 1 SE -38
JACKSON/REYNOLDS -37
ANN ARBOR MUNICIPAL ARPT -36
ESCANABA 3 N -35
MENOMINEE-MARINETTE ARPT -35
...MINNESOTA...
ALEXANDRIA 3 SSE -56
GLENWOOD -56
GRAND MARAIS AIRPORT -55
RICE 1 NNW -55
WOODVILLE 1 S -55
PALMERS 2 WNW -54
FLAG ISLAND -53
GRAND RAPIDS -53
STARBUCK 9 SSW -53
NORTHOME -52
BEMIDJI -52
DULUTH -52
CROOKSTON -51
INTERNATIONAL FALLS -50
MINNEAPOLIS -48
...MISSOURI...
ST. CHARLES -31
COLUMBIA -30
ST. LOUIS -26
...MONTANA...
COMERTOWN 6 S -63
NAVAJO 1 N -61
BREDETTE 8 WSW -59
COMERTOWN 6 S -58
LINDSAY 7 NNW -57
SAINT MARIE -56
NOHLY 12 WSW -54
LANDUSKY 5 W -53
BLOOMFIELD 6 ESE -50
GLASGOW -50
VIDA 9 S -50
ZORTMAN 10 ENE -50
...NEBRASKA...
BROWNLEE 7 NE -43
VALENTINE NWR -39
DUNNING -38
ONEILL AIRPORT -37
AINSWORTH AIRPORT -37
GORDON -36
...NEW YORK...
JAMESTOWN -38
DUNKIRK ARPT -33
NIAGARA FALLS INTL -39
BUFFALO -30
BINGHAMPTON -26
ROCHESTER -25
ELMIRA/CORNING RGNL -20
MONTICELLO -20
PENN YAN ARPT -20
...NORTH CAROLINA...
MOUNT MITCHELL STATE -50
BEECH MOUNTAIN -41
BOONE 1 ESE -39
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN -38
COVE CREEK 6 ENE -34
JEFFERSON -31
HIGHLANDS 3 NNE -28
LAUREL SPRINGS 1 WSW -27
BARRETT -26
SPRUCE PINE 5 SSW -26
FLETCHER 2 W -21
CHEROKEE -20
GLADE VALLEY 1 N -19
...NORTH DAKOTA...
ROLLA -60
CROSBY 1 NNW -59
AMBROSE 4 SE -58
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE -58
RAY 2 W -58
RUGBY AIRPORT -58
ELLENDALE -56
TIOGA 2 ESE -56
DENHOFF 1 ENE -55
FORBES 9 NW -55
STERLING 3 NE -55
CARRINGTON AIRPORT -54
SHELL VALLEY 1 ENE -54
DICKINSON -51
BISMARCK -46
...OHIO...
TOLEDO -45
FINDLAY -43
LIMA/ALLEN CNTY AIRPORT -40
EAST LIVERPOOL -39
LORAIN/ELYRIA -38
CLEVELAND -37
WOOSTER/WAYNE CITY AIRPORT -37
DEFIANCE -36
DAYTON -35
ASHTABULA COUNTY AIRPORT -33
MANSFIELD -33
YOUNGSTOWN -32
COLUMBUS -31
...PENNSYLVANIA...
CLARION -42
JOHNSTOWN/CAMBRIA -42
JEFFERSON -40
LAUREL MOUNTAIN 6 SSW -39
DU BOIS -38
PLUM 1 WNW -37
ERIE INTL ARPT -36
MEADVILLE-PORT MEADVILLE ARPT -34
FRANKLIN -34
INDIANA CITY -33
EDGEWOOD -32
LYNCH 6 SW -30
STATE COLLEGE -29
GREENSBURG 1 N -28
CLEARFIELD LAWRENCE ARPT -27
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
SUMMIT -56
HILLHEAD 3 WSW -55
LAKE BENTON 1 WNW -55
BRANDT -54
HILLHEAD 3 WSW -53
JEFFERS 4 ENE -52
WEBSTER 3 S -52
BUFFALO -50
LONG LAKE 10 W -50
WATERTOWN MUNICIPAL AIROPRT -50
WINDOM MUNI AIRPORT -50
BULLHEAD 11 S -47
ABERDEEN -45
PIERRE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT -44
...VIRGINIA...
INGALLS FIELD -45
BENT MOUNTAIN 3 NNW -34
ASBERRYS 3 NNW -32
GALAX HILLSVILLE -31
ELK CREEK 2 NNW -29
BLAND 1 NNW -27
WILLIS 2 ESE -26
FANCY GAP 2 N -24
COVINGTON CITY 3 WNW -22
...WEST VIRGINIA...
CANAAN HGTS -44
MORGANTOWN 1 NNW -32
BECKLEY MEMORIAL -30
FOLLANSBEE 4 N -30
MERCER COUNTY AIRPORT -30
ALVON 2 NW -29
GREENBRIER VALLEY AIRPORT -29
LEWISBURG/GREENBRIE -25
CHARLESTON -23
CLARKESBURG/BENEDUM -23
...WISCONSIN...
WAUPACA 1 NE -56
ALEXANDER FIELD SOUTH WOOD CO. -55
ANTIGO -55
EAGLE RIVER 2 N -55
RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY ARPT -55
WABENO 2 NNW -54
WAUSAU MUNICIPAL AIRPORT -54
CHILTON 1 W -52
WABENO 2 NNW -52
NEW RICHMOND -47
VOLK FIELD AIRPORT -46
EAU CLAIRE COUNTY AIRPORT -42
GREEN BAY -40
LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT -33
MADISON -33
WHILE TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL TODAY
ACROSS THE EASTERN THIRD TO HALF OF THE NATION...WIND CHILL VALUES
ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS GUSTY WINDS SUBSIDE ACROSS THE REGION AND
THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES FARTHER NORTH IN CANADA. AS FOR
PRECIPITATION...MOST OF THE SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL BE CONFINED
TO THE GREAT LAKES TODAY WHERE TOTALS SHOULD GENERALLY BE LESS
THAN 6 INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 300 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
MONARSKI
Last Updated: 956 AM EST TUE JAN 07 2014