THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 06 FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
AND ARCTIC OUTBREAK
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
900 PM CST MON JAN 06 2014
...ARCTIC COLD FRONT HAS MOVED OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD INTO THE
ATLANTIC OCEAN WHILE DANGEROUSLY COLD ARCTIC AIR OVERTAKES THE
EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE NATION...
BLIZZARD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK
STATE NEAR BUFFALO. WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR A
FEW AREAS OF THE GREAT LAKES AND CENTRAL 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 800 PM CST...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 975
MB...28.79 MB...WAS CENTERED OVER CENTRAL QUEBEC PROVINCE. AN
ARCTIC COLD FRONT EXTENDED SOUTHWARD FROM THE SURFACE LOW ACROSS
COASTAL MAINE 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 SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OCCURRING IN THE
COLD AIR BEHIND THE FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST...GREAT
LAKES...AND APPALACHIANS. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WERE ONGOING DOWNWIND
OF THE GREAT LAKES WITH HEAVY SNOW REPORTED AT TIMES IN THE LAKE
EFFECT BANDS. THE INTENSE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE SURFACE
LOW OVER QUEBEC AND THE ARCTIC SURFACE HIGH OVER THE CENTRAL U.S.
WAS RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE
MIDWEST AND EASTERN U.S. COMBINED WITH THE COLD
TEMPERATURES...THESE GUSTY WINDS WERE RESULTING IN DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -50 DEGREES. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO LESSEN
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS...WHERE WIND CHILLS ARE NOT
AS SEVERE AS EARLIER TODAY.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 1200 PM CST SAT
JAN 04 THROUGH 800 PM CST MON JAN 06...
...MICHIGAN...
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
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
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
CELINA 5.0
ST. MARYS 4.0
BOWLING GREEN 2 NW 3.5
...VIRGINIA...
WISE 3 S 6.0
LEBANON 2.0
...WEST VIRGINIA...
QUINWOOD 5.0
CRAIGSVILLE 0.6 NE 3.1
CRAWLEY 2.0
...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
DOWNERS GROVE 10.6
PANA 10.6
CASEY 10.5
SHILOH 10.5
JOLIET 10.2
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
...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
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...
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
ASHLAND CITY 1.0
DUNLAP 1.0
JASPER 5 NW 1.0
PIKEVILLE 1.0
TRACY CITY 1.0
...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...
ACCIDENT/OAKLAND -33
...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
...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 -32
...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
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...
JOHNSTOWN/CAMBRIA -35
MEADVILLE-PORT MEADVILLE ARPT -34
FRANKLIN -32
DU BOIS -30
...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...
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
THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OFFSHORE TONIGHT.
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 -50 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 TO 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 300 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
RYAN
Last Updated: 945 PM EST MON JAN 06 2014