STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 05 FOR ROCKIES AND INTERMOUNTAIN WEST HEAVY
SNOW
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
300 PM MDT FRI MAY 19 2017

...SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES...

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WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 200 PM MDT...AN UPPER-LEVEL LOW WAS POSITIONED OVER THE CENTRAL
GREAT BASIN. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FALLING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF WYOMING AND COLORADO. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS
WERE OCCURRING FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF EASTERN COLORADO...AS
WELL AS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST AND SOUTHWEST.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 600 AM MDT WED MAY
17 THROUGH 200 PM MDT FRI MAY 19...

...ARIZONA...
PINON                                 6.0                    
WHEATFIELDS                           4.0                    

...COLORADO...
ALLENSPARK 2 ESE                     42.0                    
WARD 4 NE                            41.7                    
ESTES PARK                           36.2                    
GOLDEN 12 NW                         30.6                    
PINECLIFFE 4 SSE                     30.3                    
NEDERLAND 4 ENE                      28.0                    
ROLLINSVILLE 4 SE                    26.3                    
BRECKENRIDGE 2 SSE                   26.2                    
ASPEN SPRINGS                        23.1                    
BROOKVALE                            19.0                    
FOUR CORNERS 9 NE                    13.5                    
VAIL 2.6 E                           12.1                    
BLACK HAWK 3 N                       11.3                    
TELLURIDE                            10.0                    
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 2 SSE               8.0                    
LEADVILLE 2 NE                        7.7                    
BOULDER 5 E                           6.5                    
COLORADO SPRINGS 3 WSW                2.5                    
DENVER 3 SSW                          0.5                    

...IDAHO...
CARDIFF 3 E                          11.0                    
PIERCE 8 E                           11.0                    
LEMHI 11 W                           10.0                    

...SOUTH DAKOTA...
LEAD 6 SSW                            4.4                    
MOUNT RUSHMORE                        3.0                    
HILL CITY                             2.0                    

...UTAH...
MONTICELLO 1 WSW                      6.0                    

...WYOMING...
CHEYENNE 21 WSW                      32.2                    
GARRETT 7 E                          24.0                    
LANDER 18 W                          20.0                    
ATLANTIC CITY 7 NW                   19.0                    
ESTERBROOK 12 SW                     17.0                    
LARAMIE 10 SE                        17.0                    
SAVERY 28 E                          15.6                    
CENTENNIAL 6 SW                      15.0                    
CASPER 8 S                           14.0                    
CHEYENNE 10 N                        13.0                    
DOUGLAS 4 WSW                        12.0                    
BURGESS JUNCTION 7 ESE               11.0                    
CHEYENNE 23 W                        11.0                    
BUFORD 4 SE                          10.9                    
CHUGWATER 11 NE                      10.5                    
ENCAMPMENT 5 SW                       9.6                    

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

...MONTANA...
FISHTAIL 18 SW                       36.0                    
NYE 14 W                             31.0                    
BADGER PASS                          23.0                    
HEART BUTTE 14 SW                    23.0                    
WILSALL 13 ENE                       20.0                    
RED LODGE 5 W                        17.0                    
EAST GLACIER PARK 11 SSW             16.0                    
NEIHART 12 SSE                       16.0                    
WEST VALLEY 6 SW                     15.0                    
EMIGRANT 26 ESE                      14.0                    
BOZEMAN 5 ESE                         9.0                    

...NEVADA...
RUBY VALLEY 6 SW                     22.0                    
TUSCARORA 18 NE                      19.0                    
JARBIDGE 4 SSW                       16.0                    
JIGGS 8 ESE                          15.0                    
RUBY LAKE 6 NNW                      14.0                    


AS THE UPPER-LEVEL LOW SHIFTS SLOWLY EASTWARD...SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
WIND DOWN ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES BEFORE
TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS
POSSIBLE ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO...COLORADO
AND SOUTHEASTERN WYOMING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS WITH LITTLE
ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. FURTHERMORE...AHEAD OF THIS UPPER
LOW...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN
AND CENTRAL PLAINS AND INTO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY OVER THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE WEATHER
PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

KREKELER