THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER
COLLEGE PARK, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 05 FOR NORTHERN ROCKIES TO UPPER GREAT LAKES
EARLY SEASON WINTER STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 AM CST TUE NOV 11 2014
...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL FROM THE UPPER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES...
WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN PLAINS...AS WELL AS FOR PORTIONS OF THE UPPER MIDWEST.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV
AT 200 AM CST...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE
OF 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES...WAS LOCATED IN NORTHEAST
ILLINOIS...ABOUT 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHICAGO. A COLD FRONT
EXTENDED SOUTHWESTWARD FROM THIS SURFACE LOW ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...AND ALONG THE ROCKIES.
A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDED NORTH AND EASTWARD FROM THE LOW
ACROSS THE UPPER AND LOWER GREAT LAKES. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE
BOUNDARIES...AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WAS SPREADING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE
ROCKIES...THE PLAINS...AND UPPER MIDWEST/GREAT LAKES. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED AN AREA
OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW STILL FALLING NORTH OF THE LOW ACROSS
THE UPPER MIDWEST AND MOVING INTO THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN.
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ITSELF...A NARROW BAND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
SNOW WAS ALSO MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY.
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 500 AM CST SUN NOV
09 THROUGH 200 AM CST TUE NOV 11...
...MICHIGAN...
EWEN 12.0
ALLOUEZ 1 S 10.0
NATIONAL MINE 2 NW 9.7
NEGAUNEE 3 NE 9.7
SKANDIA 9.5
IRONWOOD 9.0
MARENISCO 9.0
TROWBRIDGE PARK 1 W 8.5
IRON RIVER 8.0
CALUMET 7.0
CHASSELL 1 SSW 7.0
PINE STUMP JUNCTION 6 N 7.0
...MINNESOTA...
CAMBRIDGE 16.5
ST AUGUSTA 16.5
RUSH CITY 4 NE 15.0
STARBUCK 15.0
PRINCETON 8 SE 14.5
PINE CITY 14.0
HOFFMAN 13.0
KIMBALL 13.0
MILAN 13.0
RICE 13.0
MAPLE LAKE 7 NE 12.5
ST. CLOUD 12.1
WEST DULUTH 8.2
MSP INTL ARPT 3 SW 3.0
...WISCONSIN...
GLIDDEN 14.0
SPOONER 14.0
SPRINGBROOK 13.0
FOXBORO 12.0
GRANTSBURG 12.0
NEW POST 5 NW 12.0
SARONA 3 E 12.0
WINCHESTER 3 NE 12.0
HAYWARD 11.0
MINOCQUA 11.0
RICE LAKE 11.0
WEBSTER 11.0
SUPERIOR 7.5
...SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER IN THE
EVENT...
...COLORADO...
PIKES PEAK 81
BLENDE 4 NE 61
CHERAW 4 S 58
...IDAHO...
DRIGGS 68
CAREY 20 ENE 54
CRATERS OF MOON 54
...KANSAS...
MEDICINE LODGE AMOS 48
WICHITA/MID-CONTINENT 46
...MISSOURI...
MARSHFIELD 5 WSW 50
...MONTANA...
WOLF CREEK 8 SW 58
GRANT 8 WSW 56
DILLON 5 NE 55
TOWNSEND 8 W 54
LEWIS AND CLARK 52
MARYSVILLE 13 S 52
...NEVADA...
WEST WENDOVER 7 NW 67
...OKLAHOMA...
MEDICINE PARK 3 W 59
LAWTON 58
WILLOW 10 ENE 55
ALVA 7 SSW 52
WALTERS 4 NW 52
...UTAH...
SNOWBASIN 84
ALTA 76
CRANMER 63
HANNA 63
SALINE 63
WELLSVILLE 63
NORDIC VALLEY 62
RIVER HGTS 62
WENDOVER 61
LAKOTA 59
...WYOMING...
GREYBULL 66
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...
...COLORADO...
PHIPPSBURG 4 ENE 6.0
FRASER 1 WNW 3.7
BRECKENRIDGE 1 SE 3.4
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 1 SE 2.5
BOULDER 2.0
GRAND LAKE 1 NNW 1.0
MEEKER 1.0
NEDERLAND 4 ENE 1.0
WALDEN 1 N 1.0
...IDAHO...
IDAHO FALLS 38 E 3.4
CHALLIS 24 N 2.2
STANLEY 28 NE 1.7
KETCHUM 16 WSW 1.4
MACKAY 37 NE 1.3
ATLANTA 6 SW 1.2
BURLEY 30 SW 1.2
...MONTANA...
WHITEFISH 6 N 14.0
BELT 8 SW 10.0
RED LODGE 9.0
ABSAROKEE 7 S 8.5
HEART BUTTE 14 SW 8.0
LUTHER 3 SSW 8.0
NYE 14 W 8.0
BYNUM 24 W 7.0
COOKE CITY 3 N 7.0
RED LODGE 5 W 7.0
HOEGLAND 7 SSE 6.0
...NORTH DAKOTA...
BOWMAN 3 W 8.0
MARMARTH 7.5
GOLVA 7.0
HETTINGER 6.0
HAVANA 5.0
MARMARTH 10 N 4.5
ELGIN 4.0
ELLENDALE 4.0
LIDGERWOOD 4.0
MEDORA 7 WNW 4.0
WAHPETON 4.0
ELLENDALE 15 E 3.6
NEW ENGLAND 3.5
BISMARCK 3.2
...SOUTH DAKOTA...
DOWNTOWN RAPID CITY 2 NNW 8.5
DEADWOOD 2 NE 8.0
DOWNTOWN STURGIS 3 E 8.0
GREENWAY 11 E 8.0
RAPID CITY AIRPORT 8.0
ROSCOE 8.0
MILBANK 7.0
ABERDEEN 2 SSW 6.0
LEAD 6.0
SAINT ONGE 2 NNW 6.0
SISSETON 11 ENE 6.0
USTA 8 WNW 6.0
BRISTOL 7 S 5.6
BOWDLE 5.5
SISSETON 3 W 5.1
...WYOMING...
DRIGGS 17 SE 7.5
FOUR CORNERS 12 WNW 6.0
STORY 1 W 6.0
BUCKHORN 1 E 4.0
BURGESS JUNCTION 17 SE 4.0
DOWNTOWN GILLETTE 9 SSE 4.0
ROCKYPOINT 8 NW 3.0
THE SURFACE LOW NEAR CHICAGO WILL MOVE NORTHEASTWARD AND REACH THE
UPPER GREAT LAKES BY TUESDAY MORNING. ACROSS THE UPPER
MIDWEST...THE SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END BY THE AFTERNOON ON
TUESDAY WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF GENERALLY LESS THAN 4
INCHES EXPECTED. ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES...THE SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND INTO THURSDAY AS LAKE
ENHANCED SNOWFALL IS LIKELY ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL TOTALS OF AS MUCH AS A FOOT OR MORE IS STILL
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN.
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION
CENTER AT 900 AM CST. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
MONARSKI
Last Updated: 400 AM EST TUE NOV 11 2014