THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER

COLLEGE PARK, MD


STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE



STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 07 FOR CENTRAL ROCKIES AND FRONT RANGE
LATE-SEASON WINTER STORM AND CENTRAL U.S. HEAVY RAIN
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

...ONLY VERY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS REMAIN FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES WHILE THE HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO PUSH SLOWLY
EASTWARD ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY AND THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS...     

WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE STILL IN EFFECT FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN
OF COLORADO.

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR
EASTERN TEXAS INTO WESTERN ARKANSAS...AS WELL AS FOR PARTS OF
CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 900 PM CDT...A SURFACE LOW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 1003
MB...29.62 INCHES...WAS CENTERED IN WESTERN WISCONSIN. A COLD
FRONT EXTENDED SOUTH OF THE LOW THROUGH THE MIDDLE AND LOWER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND INTO EASTERN TEXAS. A NEARLY STATIONARY
FRONT EXTENDED EASTWARD FROM THE LOW ACROSS THE UPPER
MIDWEST...THE UPPER/LOWER GREAT LAKES...AND INTO THE NORTHEAST.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE
ONLY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS REMAIN OVER THE HIGHEST TERRAIN OF THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES. FARTHER EAST...AHEAD OF THE COLD
FRONT...A LARGE BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND
THUNDERSTORMS WAS STRETCHED ALL THE WAY FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES
TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE CAPABLE OF
SEVERE WEATHER AND FLASH FLOODING RAINFALL. ADDITIONALLY...TO THE
NORTH AND WEST OF THE LOW PRESSURE AREA...SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE
RAINFALL WAS BEING REPORTED ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST.             
           

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 200 PM CDT SAT MAY
10 THROUGH 900 PM CDT MON MAY 12...

...COLORADO...
FOUR CORNERS 8 NE                    29.0                    
PINECLIFFE 4 SSE                     26.1                    
LIVERMORE 10.5 WSW                   25.5                    
KREMMLING 10.9 NW                    25.3                    
ALLENSPARK 2.2 ESE                   23.9                    
GLEN HAVEN 7 N                       21.5                    
GOLDEN 12.5 NW                       21.2                    
CRESTED BUTTE 6.2 N                  20.0                    
GENESEE 1 N                          18.8                    
GOTHIC                               18.5                    
BLACK HAWK 3 N                       18.2                    
RABBIT EARS PASS 7 WNW               18.0                    
SILVER PLUME 3 SSE                   16.8                    

...WYOMING...
ENCAMPMENT 19 WSW                    43.0                    
CENTENNIAL 6 SW                      39.0                    
WEBBER SPRINGS                       39.0                    
BROOKLYN LAKE                        36.0                    
SAND LAKE                            35.0                    
OLD BATTLE                           34.0                    
RAWLINS 35 S                         34.0                    
ROCK RIVER 9.6 WSW                   25.1                    
ELK MOUNTAIN 0.3 SW                  21.8                    
CENTENNIAL 4 S                       21.0                    
WINDY PEAK                           20.0                    
RIVERSIDE                            16.0                    
CHEYENNE 2.3 W                       13.3                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 200 PM CDT SAT MAY
10 THROUGH 900 PM CDT MON MAY 12...

...ARKANSAS...
BENTONVILLE                           1.38                    
BATESVILLE RGNL ARPT                  1.28                    

...IOWA...
GRISWOLD 1 NW                         4.10                    
KEOKUK 1 ESE                          3.75                    
OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL ARPT               3.65                    
COUNCIL BLUFFS 3.6 E                  3.54                    
OSCEOLA 2.5 WSW                       3.49                    
BLENCOE 0.9 NNW                       3.19                    
CHURDAN 1 S                           3.19                    
DENISON 8.6 WNW                       3.02                    
MALVERN 0.1 NNW                       2.78                    
MANNING 3.3 E                         2.56                    
MURRAY 2 SW                           2.30                    
PARNELL WNW                           2.25                    
WOODBURN                              2.10                    
LAMONI                                2.08                    
DES MOINES INTL ARPT                  1.97                    

...ILLINOIS...
EL PASO 6.2 SW                        2.66                    
GIBSON CITY                           2.25                    
LIBERTYVILLE                          1.77                    
PARK RIDGE 1 WNW                      1.65                    
CHICAGO (LANSING)                     1.19                    

...INDIANA...
CLAYPOOL 1 E                          3.15                    
COLUMBIA CITY 1 NNE                   2.10                    
LAFAYETTE/PURDUE UNIV ARPT            1.91                    
FORT WAYNE/BAER FIELD                 1.54                    
MUNCIE/JOHNSON FIELD                  1.52                    

...KENTUCKY...
FORT KNOX AAF                         2.24                    

...LOUISIANA...
FORT POLK                             3.06                    

...MICHIGAN...
BATH 4 E                              2.33                    
DEWITT 1 NW                           2.19                    
CEDAR SPRINGS 3 SE                    1.98                    
SAINT JOHNS                           1.65                    
LANSING/CAPITAL CITY ARPT             1.46                    
CHASSELL 5 ESE                        1.30                    

...MINNESOTA...
NORTHFIELD 0.9 NNW                    2.35                    
HASTINGS 2 NNW                        2.08                    
OXBOW PARK                            2.07                    
GENOA 2 SW                            2.04                    
MANTORVILLE 2 SE                      2.03                    
BUFFALO MUNI ARPT                     1.76                    
DODGE CITY AWOS                       1.61                    
HUTCHINSON                            1.52                    
ST. PAUL DOWNTOWN SRPT                1.02                    

...MISSOURI...
SHELBINA 3 S                          2.60                    

...OHIO...
LIMA/ALLEN CO. ARPT                   2.86                    
COLUMBUS/OHIO STATE UNIV              1.83                    
DAYTON/JAMES M COX ARPT               1.43                    

...TEXAS...
WACO-MADISON COOPER                   2.20                    
STEPHENVILLE/CLARK FIELD              1.92                    
GRANBURY                              1.75                    
MCGREGOR                              1.75                    
MIDLOTHIAN/WAXAHACHIE                 1.60                    
FORT WORTH/ALLIANCE                   1.21                    

...WISCONSIN...
DOUSMAN                               3.83                    
SULLIVAN 3 SE                         3.09                    
PEWAUKEE                              3.08                    
BOSCOBEL                              2.86                    
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI ARPT            2.44                    
OSHKOSH/WITTMAN FIELD                 1.60                    
OCONOMOWOC                            1.18                    

...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...

...CALIFORNIA...
CATHEDRAL CITY 3 NNE                  83                    
JULIAN 6 WNW                          64                    
CORONA 11 S                           59                    

...NEW MEXICO...
SAN AUGUSTIN PASS                     81                    
FORT STANTON 2 SSW                    67                    
RUIDOSO 1 NNW                         67                    
TWIN PEAKS                            66                    
SALINAS PEAK                          64                    
BOSQUE DEL APACHE 21 SE               62                    
OSCURO 5 WSW                          62                    
NOGAL 5 NW                            60                    

...TEXAS...
KELP                                  63                    
EL PASO 9 NNE                         62                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...NEBRASKA...
CHADRON 39.3 WSW                      6.0                    
IMPERIAL 8 S                          4.0                    

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...KANSAS...
JETMORE 6.9 ESE                       4.60                    
DODGE CITY 2.2 N                      4.47                    
NORTH NEWTON 0.6 NNW                  3.45                    
PENALOSA 0.4 N                        3.09                    
PRETTY PRAIRIE 6.7 NE                 3.09                    
HALSTEAD 0.4 S                        2.75                    
WHITEWATER 6.3 ENE                    2.66                    
BENDENA 0.2 NNW                       2.59                    
NEWTON CITY COUNTY ARPT               2.54                    

...NEBRASKA...
YORK 1 ESE                            7.03                    
HAMPTON 2.6 ESE                       5.39                    
WACO 4.3 SE                           5.33                    
SEWARD 8.8 NNW                        4.74                    
CERESCO 3.3 E                         4.65                    
BRAINARD 3 SE                         4.25                    
ASHLAND                               4.23                    
WAHOO 1.7 S                           4.20                    
OMAHA 13.5 WSW                        4.09                    
BRUNO                                 4.00                    
MEAD 6 S                              3.90                    
SEWARD                                3.87                    
UTICA                                 3.83                    
OFFUTT AFB/OMAHA                      3.61                    
LINCOLN MUNI ARPT                     3.01                    


THE SNOW ACROSS THE ROCKIES SHOULD COME TO AN END BY TONIGHT WITH
ACCUMULATIONS OF ONLY A FEW INCHES BEING CONFINED TO THE HIGHEST
TERRAIN. MEANWHILE...THE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO
PUSH SLOWLY EASTWARD WITH THE COLD FRONT REACHING THE OHIO VALLEY
AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BY TUESDAY MORNING. A WIDESPREAD AREA
OF 2 TO 4 INCH AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS EAST TEXAS... THE
LOWER/MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...OHIO VALLEY...AND PARTS OF THE
SOUTHEAST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST TOTALS ARE
EXPECTED IN EAST TEXAS WHERE AS MUCH AS 5 INCHES OF RAIN COULD
FALL OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND INTO TOMORROW WITH THE THREAT FOR FLASH
FLOODING CONTINUING THROUGHOUT THE DAY.  BY FRIDAY... THE HEAVY
RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEASTERN
STATES WHERE AS MUCH AS 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 400 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

MONARSKI




Last Updated: 1059 PM EDT MON MAY 12 2014