The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 2 for Arctic Front Wind and Snow
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1000 PM EST Thu Dec 05 2024

...Arctic cold front brings snow squalls, strong winds, and lake
effect snow to the Great Lakes, Northeast, and New England...

Blizzard Warnings are in effect for portions of eastern West
Virginia.

Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories are in effect
for portions of the Upper Midwest and interior Northeast.

Lake Effect Snow Warnings are in effect for areas downwind of Lake
Erie.

Wind Advisories are in effect for portions of the Northeast and
New England.

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 900 PM EST...Surface observations and radar over the
Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and New England showed moderate to heavy
snowfall beneath scattered snow squalls and lake effect snow bands
in the wake of an Arctic cold frontal passage. Strong gradient
winds are also noted across the region.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches from 900 PM
EST Wed Dec 04 through 900 PM EST Thu Dec 05...

...CONNECTICUT...
TOLLAND 1 W                           8.5                    
STAFFORDVILLE                         8.2                    
EASTFORD 3 E                          8.0                    
NORTH CANTON 0.8 SSW                  6.5                    

...MAINE...
CARRABASSETT VALLEY                  11.5                    
TEMPLE                               11.0                    
GREENVILLE 4 E                       10.0                    
CARIBOU 1 N                           5.9                    

...MARYLAND...
GRANTSVILLE 5 W                       6.5                    
OAKLAND                               6.0                    

...MASSACHUSETTS...
SAVOY                                10.0                    
HARDWICK                              9.2                    
STURBRIDGE 1 SW                       8.3                    
SPENCER                               8.0                    

...MICHIGAN...
MOUNT ARVON                          12.0                    
HERMAN 2 SE                          11.0                    
CHASSELL                              9.5                    
CASEVILLE                             9.0                    
IRONWOOD                              8.0                    
MUNISING                              7.0                    
EMMETT                                5.0                    

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
PETERBOROUGH 1 SW                     6.5                    
NEWPORT 2 NE                          5.5                    

...NEW YORK...
WEST VALLEY 2 NE                     14.8                    
MILGROVE 1 SSE                       11.5                    
ALDEN 1 WNW                          10.6                    
AVA                                  10.5                    
WYOMING 3 W                           9.5                    
LITTLE VALLEY                         8.9                    
BATAVIA 3.4 WSW                       8.0                    
BUFFALO AIRPORT                       7.1                    

...OHIO...
NOVELTY 2 WNW                        10.0                    
ORWELL 1 E                            8.0                    
MONROE CENTER 2 ESE                   6.2                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
VENAGO 3 NW                          13.0                    
JAMESTOWN                            12.0                    
MARIENVILLE 4 W                       9.7                    
DUBOIS 1 SE                           4.5                    
SALLADASBURG                          4.5                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
FOSTER 3 ENE                          5.3                    

...VERMONT...
MARSHFIELD 4 ESE                      6.5                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
DAVIS                                10.1                    
SENECA ROCKS 6 WSW                    7.5                    

...WISCONSIN...
PENCE                                12.3                    

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...DELAWARE...
DEWEY BEACH                            52                    
WILMINGTON                             48                    

...ILLINOIS...
GARY AIRPORT                           62                    
PEORIA INTL AIRPORT                    61                    
AURORA-SUGAR GROVE                     58                    
CHICAGO MIDWAY                         58                    

...INDIANA...
INDIANAPOLIS                           64                    
BENTON HARBOR                          61                    
SOUTH BEND INTL AIRPORT                58                    
MUNCIE                                 57                    

...KENTUCKY...
COVINGTON                              59 CVG AIRPORT        

...MARYLAND...
CAMP DAVID                             68                    
SABILLASVILLE 3 SSW                    68                    

...MICHIGAN...
SOUTH HAVEN RGNL AIRPORT               74                    
WHITEHALL                              61                    
FRANKFORT LIGHT                        55                    
PORT HOPE                              54                    
DETROIT WILLOW                         49                    

...NEW JERSEY...
SEASIDE HEIGHTS                        53                    
BRIGANTINE                             50                    

...NEW YORK...
STONY BROOK                            60                    
BAYVILLE                               51                    
NYC/LAGUARDIA                          49                    
DUNKIRK AIRPORT                        47                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
BALDWIN 2 ENE                          79                    
JEFFERSON - ASHE COUNTY AIRPORT        76                    
AHP                                    72                    

...OHIO...
FAIRPORT                               68                    
LORAIN COUNTY RNGL AIRPORT             62                    
CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AIPORT       61                    
COLUMBUS OSU AIRPORT                   60                    
DAYTON INTL AIRPORT                    60                    
GLENDALE                               60                    
WILMINGTON AIR PARK                    55                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
BOALSBURG                              59                    
ERIE INTL AIRPORT                      56                    

...VIRGINIA...
SPOTTSWOOD 3 WNW                       65                    
MONTEREY 1 SW                          59                    
DULLES INTL AIRPORT                    49                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
CANAAN HEIGHTS 5 E                     68                    

...WISCONSIN...
GRANITE ISLAND                         60                    
KEWASKUM 1 NW                          56                    
ROCK OF AGES LIGHTHOUSE                56                    


The threat of snow squalls and strong winds are expected to wane
tonight, but lake-effect snowfall will persist downwind of Lakes
Erie and Ontario into Saturday. Snowfall rates of 1-2"/hr are
likely, leading to additional accumulations that may exceed a foot.

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1000 AM EST. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Asherman




Last Updated: 949 PM EST THU DEC 05 2024