THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER
CAMP SPRINGS, MD
STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 2 FOR NORTHEASTERN U.S. WINTER STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
1100 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2008
...HEAVY SNOW IS ENDING...WHILE STRONG WINDS WILL TAKE MUCH OF THE
DAY TO WIND DOWN OVER THE REGION...
WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNINGS AND
ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES AND
WARNINGS...PLEASE VISIT WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV.
AT 1100 AM EDT...A 979 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTER WAS LOCATED IN
QUEBEC CANADA...APPROXIMATELY 300 MILES NORTH OF THE NEW YORK AND
CANADIAN BORDER. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS AND
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT THE BULK OF THE SNOW WAS
FALLING OVER WESTERN PORTIONS OF NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA.
...SELECTED STORM SNOWFALL TOTALS IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EDT TUE
OCT 28 THROUGH 1100 AM EDT WED OCT 29...
...NEW YORK...
SHANDAKEN 20.0
PRATTSVILLE 18.5
BISBY GATE HOUSE AT ALC 17.9
ELKA PARK 17.0
BLACK RIVER 16.0
NEW KINGSTON 15.0
FELT MILLS 13.0
TUPPER LAKE 13.0
SARANAC LAKE 12.0
STAMFORD 12.0
MARGARETVILLE 12.0
JEFFERSON 12.0
KORTRIGHT 12.0
BOVINA 11.8
OLD FORGE 11.0
WORCESTER 10.5
LAKE PLACID 9.8
...NEW JERSEY...
HIGH POINT 14.0
LEBANON 12.0
MOUNT OLIVE 11.5
...PENNSYLVANIA...
FREELAND 17.0
TOBYHANNA 16.0
BEAR CREEK 16.0
THOMPSON 14.0
UNION DALE 12.0
MOSCOW 11.0
...SELECTED HIGH WIND REPORTS IN MPH...
...MASSACHUSETTS...
CISCO 66
NANTUCKET 63
CHATHAM 51
HEATH 50
...NEW JERSEY...
CAPE MAY 66
ATLANTIC CITY 50
HIGH POINT STATE 52
BARNEGAT LIGHT 50
...PENNSYLVANIA...
READING 54
COATESVILLE 51
...RHODE ISLAND...
BARRINGTON 54
TIVERTON 52
...MAINE...
WEST QUODDY 65
CUTLER 62
JONESPORT 58
STONINGTON 53
FRANKLIN 51
BEAVER COVE 50
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT WILL SLOWLY
WEAKEN AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD INTO EASTERN CANADA. PRECIPITATION
WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THROUGH TODAY. STRONG WINDS WILL
BECOME RESTRICTED TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND THROUGH
TODAY.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
COLLINS
Last Updated: 134 PM EDT WED OCT 29 2008