THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 6 FOR ROCKIES TO UPPER MIDWEST WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 PM CST MON JAN 22 2018
...SNOW AND WINDS ACROSS IOWA BEGIN TO SUBSIDE AS SNOW CONTINUES
ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES...FREEZING RAIN SPREADING INTO NEW
ENGLAND...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST IOWA...EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA UNTIL MIDNIGHT LOCAL TIME.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES EXTEND FURTHER
TO THE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND INTO THE UPPER GREAT
LAKES.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN MAINE...WHILE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ELSEWHERE ACROSS MUCH OF
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND.
FLOOD WATCHES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PARTS OF WESTERN NEW
YORK...CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND...AND PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 800 PM CST...THE CENTER OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A MINIMUM
PRESSURE OF 997 MB...29.44 INCHES...WAS MOVING NORTHEAST TOWARD
THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN JUST SOUTH OF MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN.
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE CENTER WAS LOCATED FARTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST
OVER SOUTHERN IOWA. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AS WELL AS
AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WERE ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN IOWA AND
NORTHEASTERN KANSAS WHERE WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH CONTINUED TO
CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUED TO
EXTEND NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST INTO MUCH OF THE
UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. MEANWHILE...FREEZING RAIN WERE
SPREADING INTO NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND NEAR A STATIONARY FRONT.
FARTHER SOUTH...RAIN ALONG WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 PM CST FRI JAN
19 THROUGH 800 PM CST MON JAN 22...
...IOWA...
SPIRIT LAKE 12.0
GENOA 5 NNW 11.5
ESTHERVILLE 11.0
LE MARS 10.0
ORONOCO 4 WNW 10.0
SERGEANT BLUFF 2 N 10.0
SIOUX CITY 9.3
SHELDON 9.0
WESTFIELD 9.0
ZUMBRO FALLS 9.0
SPENCER 6.5
SIOUX CENTER 5.0
STORM LAKE 3.5
ALGONA 2.5
BATTLE CREEK 1 SE 2.5
MARBLE ROCK 1.0
MASON CITY 1.0
...KANSAS...
ST. FRANCIS 11 NNW 14.0
ATWOOD 7 NW 11.2
EDSON 13 NNW 10.0
GOODLAND 9.0
ZURICH 4 ENE 6.3
STOCKTON 10 WNW 5.0
HOXIE 4 E 4.0
NORTON 1 SSW 4.0
OAKLEY 4.0
ANTONINO 4 S 3.9
COOLIDGE 3.0
NATOMA 7 NNE 3.0
HAYS 1 ENE 2.0
RUSSELL 12 NNE 2.0
LEOTI 7 NNW 1.5
...MICHIGAN...
NEGAUNEE 7.1
PAULDING 7.0
CORNELL 6.0
MARQUETTE 5.5
ESCANABA 5.0
...MINNESOTA...
OWATONNA 2 NE 17.0
PRIOR LAKE 15.5
MANKATO 13.0
PINE ISLAND 10.0
ST. JAMES 1 ENE 10.0
MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL AIRPORT 9.3
WATERVILLE 9.0
WINDOM 9.0
NERSTRAND 4 E 8.9
CLAREMONT 8.5
DOUGLAS 3 ESE 7.3
KASSON 6.5
WORTHINGTON 6.5
BLUE EARTH 1 SSE 6.0
ROCHESTER 1 NNW 6.0
FAIRMONT 5.8
KASOTA 5.8
WABASHA 3 NW 5.7
FARIBAULT 5.5
STEWARTVILLE 5 N 5.3
EAGAN 2 W 5.0
NORTHFIELD 5.0
ZUMBRO FALLS 5 NNE 5.0
APPLE VALLEY 4.0
NWS CHANHASSEN 1.4
NWS DULUTH 1.0
...NEBRASKA...
WYNOT 2 NW 17.0
CONCORD 14.6
BELGRADE 14.0
NORFOLK 3 ESE 14.0
GRANT 8 SW 13.0
STRATTON 8 NNW 13.0
LONG PINE 12.0
NORTH BEND 11.8
MADRID 8 SW 11.6
NORTH PLATTE 1 W 10.5
OSCEOLA 10.5
ANSELMO 2 SE 10.0
ARNOLD 10 S 10.0
CULBERTSON 10.0
GREELEY 10.0
MCCOOK 10.0
MERNA 5 W 10.0
PARKS 6 NW 10.0
STANTON 10.0
STAPLETON 5 W 10.0
SCOTIA 4 E 9.5
CHAPPELL 9 ENE 9.0
LOUP CITY 9.0
ANSLEY 8.5
NWS HASTINGS 2.7
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
SERGEANT BLUFF 11.8
EDGEMONT 6 NNW 11.0
VERMILLION 11.0
ALCESTER 9.2
ORAL 9.0
WHITE RIVER 3 SSE 9.0
DOWNTOWN HOT SPRINGS 1 SSW 8.5
FOLSOM 4 SE 8.0
SCENIC 8 NE 8.0
SWETT 2 WSW 8.0
YANKTON 1 S 8.0
MOUNT RUSHMORE 6.7
TEA 1 SE 6.0
WESSINGTON SPRINGS 5.0
CHAMBERLAIN 8 SSW 4.8
KENNEBEC 3.2
ARMOUR 4 W 3.0
GANN VALLEY 7 WNW 3.0
GAYVILLE 1 SSW 3.0
RAPID CITY 4 S 3.0
HURON 1 S 2.5
SIOUX FALLS 5 SE ARPT 1.8
...WISCONSIN...
MANTORVILLE 9.2
LAC DU FLAMBEAU 9.0
LAKE TOMAHAWK 8.0
SPOONER 7.0
ARCADIA 6.0
GILE 6.0
PHILLIPS 6.0
GILMANTON 5.0
EAU CLAIRE 4.0
HIXTON 4.0
ARCADIA 3 NNW 3.0
NELSON 3.0
MERRILL 7 W 2.7
ANTIGO 2.5
ETTRICK 2.5
MERRILL 2.5
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
600 PM CST FRI JAN 19 THROUGH 800 PM CST MON JAN 22...
...KANSAS...
ST FRANCIS 1 E 0.38
GOODLAND 1 N 0.10
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 PM
CST FRI JAN 19 THROUGH 800 PM CST MON JAN 22...
...ILLINOIS...
VIRGINIA 1.40
GERMANTOWN HILLS 1.18
HAVANA 1.11
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SLEET IN INCHES FROM 600 PM CST FRI JAN 19
THROUGH 800 PM CST MON JAN 22...
...WISCONSIN...
PLOVER 0.10
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
BURLINGTON/CARSON ARPT 51
LIMON WSMO 51
WRAY 40
...KANSAS...
FT. DODGE 3 NW 63
MEDICINE LODGE 63
GOODLAND 57
HILL CITY 54
MCCOOK 54
DODGE CITY RGNL ARPT 53
GOVE 5 ESE 53
WESKAN 3 SE 53
ATWOOD 52
SHARON SPRINGS 9 SSE 50
LEOTI 49
TRIBUNE 5 E 48
DANBURY 3 S 46
NORTON 41
ST. FRANCIS 9 WNW 37
OBERLIN 33
...NEBRASKA...
LINCOLN 5 NW 58
ORD AIRPORT 53
ORD/EVELYN SHARP FIELD 53
AURORA AIRPORT 52
...NEW MEXICO...
CARLSBAD 4 SW 51
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
SPENCER MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 54
STORM LAKE AIRPORT 52
...TEXAS...
PINE SPRINGS 2 N 79
FORT DAVIS 10 NNW 63
ODONNELL 1 N 59
WELCH 58
MIDLAND 8 SW 57
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...ARIZONA...
FOREST LAKES 1 E 11.0
HEBER-OVERGAARD 6.5
FLAGSTAFF 5.6
MCNARY 4 NW 4.7
SOUTH RIM 4.0
PRESCOTT 3.0
...COLORADO...
WOLF CREEK PASS 18.0
DOUGLAS PASS 16.0
PALMER LAKE 1 WNW 13.0
ELDORADO SPRINGS 4 WSW 12.0
MOLAS PASS 11.0
EVERGREEN 5 NW 10.8
RICO 10.5
TELLURIDE 2 SSW 10.0
VERNON 4 E 10.0
SILVERTHORNE 1 NNE 9.2
IDALIA 8.1
BURLINGTON 8 NNE 8.0
LAKE GEORGE 8 WSW 7.8
WOODLAND PARK 2 N 7.0
YUMA 7.0
VONA 6 SSW 6.0
BOULDER 3.5 S 5.5
BRIGHTON 2 NNW 5.5
STRATTON 5.0
GRAND JUNCTION 4.1 ENE 4.5
DENVER 3 SSW 4.0
...IDAHO...
PRESTON 20 NE 9.1
ISLAND PARK 8 NW 8.4
...MONTANA...
COOKE CITY 12.0
NYE 14 W 10.0
WILSALL 13 ENE 8.0
...NEW MEXICO...
LLANO LARGO 5 SSE 5.0
AMALIA 11 ENE 4.0
CANJILON 7 E 4.0
CHAMA 5 NW 4.0
...NEVADA...
ELY 18.8
RUTH 14.0
HEAVENLY VALLEY 12.0
PIOCHE 8.0
...UTAH...
MANILA 17 ESE 17.5
SUMMIT PARK 14.0
SANDY 12.0
SALT LAKE CITY 11.0
...WYOMING...
GLENDO 12.0
LUSK 10 N 12.0
ENCAMPMENT 10 WSW 9.6
BURGESS JUNCTION 17 SE 8.0
VEDAUWOO 3 S 8.0
WHEATLAND 7.5
CHEYENNE 7.0
TORRINGTON 9 S 7.0
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW AND
GRADUALLY WEAKENS. THE INTENSITY AND COVERAGE OF THE SNOW AND
FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST AND THE UPPER GREAT LAKES
WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE NIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD RANGE FROM 2 INCHES OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST TO
LOCALLY UP 10 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA OF
MICHIGAN. NEAR THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE SNOW...FREEZING RAIN
ACCUMULATING UP TO ONE TENTH AN INCH IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. MEANWHILE...FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WHERE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO TWO TENTHS
OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...NORTHERN MAINE WILL SEE
THE BEST CHANCE OF SNOW WHERE UP TO A FOOT IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE
SNOW CHANGES OVER TO FREEZING RAIN DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 300 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
KONG
Last Updated: 1020 PM EST MON JAN 22 2018