THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 05 FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
AND ARCTIC OUTBREAK
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 PM CST MON JAN 06 2014
...ARCTIC COLD FRONT IS MOVING OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD INTO THE
ATLANTIC OCEAN WHILE DANGEROUSLY COLD ARCTIC AIR OVERTAKES THE
EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE NATION...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR A FEW AREAS OF THE
GREAT LAKES AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NEW YORK STATE EAST OF
LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO
WIND CHILL ADVISORIES...AND WARNINGS 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.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 PM CST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 987
MB...29.15 MB...WAS CENTERED OVER CENTRAL MAINE. AN ARCTIC COLD
FRONT EXTENDED SOUTHWARD FROM THE SURFAC LOW ACROSS COASTAL NEW
ENGLAND AND OFFSHORE INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. THE FRIGID ARCTIC
AIR MASS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT HAS OVERTAKEN MOST OF THE EASTERN
U.S. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
INDICATED AN AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN AHEAD OF THE COLD
FRONT ACROSS EASTERN NEW ENGLAND. BEHIND THE FRONT...IN THE COLD
AIR...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WERE OCCURRING...PARTICULARLY IN THE
FAVORED AREAS DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT LAKES AND IN THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF THE APPALACHIANS. THE INTENSE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN
THE SURFACE LOW OVER NEW ENGLAND AND THE ARCTIC SURFACE HIGH OVER
THE NORTHERN PLAINS WAS RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH
ACROSS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. COMBINED WITH THE COLD
TEMPERATURES...THESE GUSTY WINDS WERE RESULTING IN DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -50 DEGREES.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 PM CST SAT
JAN 04 THROUGH 200 PM CST MON JAN 06...
...MARYLAND...
OAKLAND 3.0
...MICHIGAN...
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
COLON 3 S 14.0
WATERFORD 13.5
LANSING 12.0
ANN ARBOR 5 W 10.4
DETROIT 7.8
...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
...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
CELINA 5.0
ST. MARYS 4.0
BOWLING GREEN 2 NW 3.5
...TENNESSEE...
MONTEREY 3.9 W 2.5
JAMESTOWN 3.1 SE 2.2
LIVINGSTON 10 N 2.0
MCMINNVILLE 6 ESE 2.0
ASHLAND CITY 1.0
DUNLAP 1.0
JASPER 5 NW 1.0
PIKEVILLE 1.0
TRACY CITY 1.0
...WEST VIRGINIA...
QUINWOOD 5.0
CRAIGSVILLE 0.6 NE 3.1
CRAWLEY 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN ICE AMOUNTS IN INCHES FROM
1200 PM CST SAT JAN 04 THROUGH 200 PM CST MON JAN 06...
...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
...VERMONT...
BURLINGTON INTL ARPT 0.04
...WEST VIRGINIA...
MARTINSBURG 2 E 0.15
...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...
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
DOWNERS GROVE 10.6
PANA 10.6
CASEY 10.5
SHILOH 10.5
JOLIET 10.2
GRANITE CITY 10.0
PARIS 10.0
PEORIA 8.0
...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
LARWILL 12.5
LINCOLNVILLE 3 ENE 12.5
ANDERSON 12.0
INDIANAPOLIS INTL AIRPORT 11.4
...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
COLDIRON 2.5
MCKEE 9.4 NW 2.2
HARLAN 2.9 NNE 2.0
MIDDLESBORO 2.0
...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
FENTON 10.0
GRAY SUMMIT 1 NE 10.0
HERCULANEUM 10.0
LEBANON 10.0
JENNINGS 9.8
JEFFERSON CITY 5 W 6.5
...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...
BYRDSTOWN 3.0
MELVINE 4 W 3.0
JAMESTOWN 2.5
FAIRFIELD GLADE 2.0
MONTEREY 2.0
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT
HAS ENDED...
...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
...SELECTED WIND CHILL VALUES REPORTED EARLIER IN THE EVENT...
...ILLINOIS...
MOLINE 2 NW -46
KEWANEE MUNICIPAL -42
UNIONVILLE -42
MONMOUTH 1 WNW -41
QUAD CITY INTL ARPT -41
ERIE -40
SHEFFIELD 2 NE -40
...INDIANA...
VALPARAISO -42
FORT WAYNE -41
GRISSOM -41
INDIANAPOLIS -41
MUNCIE -40
WARSAW -39
...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
...MICHIGAN...
IRONWOOD -54
WAKEFIELD -50
FORD AIRPORT -42
MASS CITY 6 E -39
PEQUAMING 1 SE -38
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
FLAG ISLAND -53
GRAND RAPIDS -53
STARBUCK 9 SSW -53
NORTHOME -52
BEMIDJI -52
DULUTH -52
CROOKSTON -51
INTERNATIONAL FALLS -50
HALLOCK -50
MINNEAPOLIS -48
...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
...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...
FINDLAY -39
TOLEDO -36
DAYTON -34
DEFIANCE -34
MANSFIELD -33
COLUMBUS -25
...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
...WISCONSIN...
EAGLE RIVER 2 N -55
RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY ARPT -55
WABENO 2 NNW -52
DEXTER 1 ENE -47
NEW RICHMOND -47
VOLK FIELD AIRPORT -46
WAUSAU -44
EAU CLAIRE COUNTY AIRPORT -42
MEDFORD -42
GREEN BAY -40
LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT -33
MADISON -33
THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF NEW ENGLAND BY EARLY THIS
EVENING. BEHIND THE FRONT...FRIGID TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS
OCCUR OVER MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. DANGEROUSLY COLD
WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -60 DEGREES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR IN THE COLD AIR BEHIND THE
FRONT. SNOW SHOWERS SHOULD TAPER OFF IN THE APPALACHIANS
OVERNIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL CONTINUE DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT
LAKES INTO TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS WILL OCCUR DOWNWIND OF
LAKES ERIE...ONTARIO AND SUPERIOR...WHERE UP A FOOT OF ADDITIONAL
SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS DOWNWIND OF
LAKE ONTARIO AND LAKE ERIE AS HIGH AS 3 TO 5 FEET.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 900 PM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
RYAN
Last Updated: 355 PM EST MON JAN 06 2014