Arctic air will continue below normal temperatures across the eastern half of the U.S. through today. A strengthening clipper storm will track north of the Great Lakes midweek with a widespread snow and gusty to strong winds through the region and into the Northeast U.S. followed by some lake effect snow. Read More >
The following are unofficial reports from the storm that affected the region ending March 5, 2008. Appreciation is extended to Highway Departments, Cooperative Observers, SKYWARN Spotters, and Media for these reports.
NOUS41 KLWX 060105 PNSLWX DCZ001-MDZ003>007-009>011-013-014-016>018-501-502-VAZ021-025>031-036>042- 050>057-WVZ049>055-501>504-061301- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 804 PM EST WED MAR 5 2008 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BALTIMORE ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MARYLAND ...ALLEGANY COUNTY... CUMBERLAND 1.83 700 AM 3/5 1.2 MI. SE CRESAPTOWN 1.65 700 AM 3/5 FROSTBURG 1.43 700 AM 3/5 ...ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY... HERALD HARBOR 0.48 700 AM 3/5 ANNAPOLIS 0.46 700 AM 3/5 CROFTON 0.45 700 AM 3/5 1.5 MI. NNE SOUTH GATE 0.43 700 AM 3/5 3.0 MI. SSW ODENTON 0.42 700 AM 3/5 SEVERNA PARK 0.42 700 AM 3/5 1.9 MI. ENE BALTO/WASH INTL 0.40 700 AM 3/5 DAVIDSONVILLE 0.40 700 AM 3/5 MAYO 0.39 700 AM 3/5 1.1 MI. SSW PASADENA 0.38 700 AM 3/5 ...BALTIMORE COUNTY... WHITE HALL 1.02 700 AM 3/5 3.5 MI. NE JACKSONVILLE 0.85 700 AM 3/5 1.5 MI. NE COCKEYSVILLE 0.83 700 AM 3/5 3.7 MI. N LONG GREEN 0.60 700 AM 3/5 KINGSVILLE 0.42 700 AM 3/5 2.5 MI. NNE ...CALVERT COUNTY... PRINCE FREDERICK 0.71 700 AM 3/5 1.4 MI. W SOLOMONS ISLAND 0.58 700 AM 3/5 CALVERT BEACH 0.43 700 AM 3/5 NORTH BEACH 0.37 700 AM 3/5 ...CARROLL COUNTY... SYKESVILLE 1.77 700 AM 3/5 1.7 MI. SSE TANEYTOWN 1.71 700 AM 3/5 3.7 MI. NE WESTMINSTER HISTORIC 1.50 700 AM 3/5 1 N - COOP OBSERVER MOUNT AIRY 1.43 700 AM 3/5 ELDERSBURG 1.42 700 AM 3/5 2.0 MI. SE WESTMINSTER 1.40 700 AM 3/5 1.0 MI. W WOODBINE 0.66 700 AM 3/5 1.1 MI. WNW ...CHARLES COUNTY... WALDORF 0.68 700 AM 3/5 2.4 MI. W ...FREDERICK COUNTY... WOLFSVILLE 1.80 700 AM 3/5 FREDERICK 1.03 700 AM 3/5 3.5 SSW ...HARFORD COUNTY... JARRETTSVILLE 0.76 711 AM 3/5 1.3 MI. N ABINGDON 0.43 700 AM 3/5 ...HOWARD COUNTY... COLUMBIA 1.00 700 AM 3/5 1.7 MI. W ELLICOTT CITY 0.83 700 AM 3/5 1.3 MI. WSW ELKRIDGE 0.73 700 AM 3/5 1.8 MI. W ...MONTGOMERY COUNTY... COLESVILLE 1.99 700 AM 3/5 1.7 MI. W NORBECK 1.95 700 AM 3/5 1.0 MI. SE KENSINGTON 1.90 700 AM 3/5 ROCKVILLE 1.89 700 AM 3/5 1.5 MI. SSW SILVER SPRING 1.82 700 AM 3/5 WHITE OAK 1.74 700 AM 3/5 1.7 MI. NW POTOMAC CHASE 1.71 700 AM 3/5 OLNEY 1.65 700 AM 3/5 TAKOMA PARK 1.20 700 AM 3/5 MONTGOMERY VILLAGE 1.06 700 AM 3/5 1.3 MI. SSW ...PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY... CAMP SPRINGS 0.88 700 AM 3/5 ANDREWS AFB FRIENDLY HILLS 0.74 700 AM 3/5 1.0 MI. N LAUREL 0.68 700 AM 3/5 2.0 MI. S FOREST HEIGHTS 0.61 700 AM 3/5 1.6 MI. SE FORESTVILLE 0.59 700 AM 3/5 BRANDYWINE 0.56 700 AM 3/5 6.7 MI. ESE BOWIE 0.53 700 AM 3/5 MARLTON 0.52 700 AM 3/5 6.0 MI. E ...ST. MARY'S COUNTY... CHARLOTTE HALL 0.75 700 AM 3/5 3.6 MI. ENE HOLLYWOOD 0.57 700 AM 3/5 1.5 MI. NW RIDGE 0.57 700 AM 3/5 LEONARDTOWN 0.53 700 AM 3/5 ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... FUNKSTOWN 2.73 700 AM 3/5 2.3 MI. SW WILLIAMSPORT 2.26 700 AM 3/5 2.8 MI. NNE SHARPSBURG 1.46 700 AM 3/5 VIRGINIA ...ALBEMARLE COUNTY... CHARLOTTESVILLE 1.46 700 AM 3/5 ...ARLINGTON COUNTY... ARLINGTON 1.80 700 AM 3/5 REAGAN NATIONAL 0.84 700 AM 3/5 ...AUGUSTA COUNTY... STUARTS DRAFT 1.00 700 AM 3/5 CRAIGSVILLE 0.71 700 AM 3/5 GREENVILLE 0.43 700 AM 3/5 1.9 NW ...CITY OF ALEXANDRIA... ALEXANDRIA 1.04 700 AM 3/5 2.4 MI. NE ...CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG... FREDERICKSBURG 2.33 700 AM 3/5 5.2 MI. SSW ...CITY OF MANASSAS... MANASSAS 0.95 700 AM 3/5 ...CITY OF WINCHESTER... WINCHESTER 1.44 700 AM 3/5 9.4 MI. NW WINCHESTER 1.04 700 AM 3/5 ...CULPEPER COUNTY... BOSTON 1.00 700 AM 3/5 RIXEYVILLE 0.98 700 AM 3/5 6.1 N ...FAIRFAX COUNTY... MCLEAN 2.70 700 AM 3/5 1.5 MI. S MANTUA 2.58 700 AM 3/5 1.4 MI. S LAKE BARCROFT 2.31 700 AM 3/5 0.8 MI. SSW FORT BELVOIR/DAV 1.46 700 AM 3/5 VIENNA 1.41 700 AM 3/5 HERNDON 1.37 700 AM 3/5 3.3 MI. SE FRANCONIA 1.18 700 AM 3/5 1.3 SSE WASH DC/DULLES 0.93 700 AM 3/5 MOUNT VERNON 0.83 700 AM 3/5 ...FAUQUIER COUNTY... REMINGTON 1.07 700 AM 3/5 7.8 MI. ESE WARRENTON 0.80 700 AM 3/5 5.5 MI. SSE ...FREDERICK COUNTY... STEPHENS CITY 0.96 700 AM 3/5 2.2 MI. E MIDDLETOWN 0.95 700 AM 3/5 ...GREENE COUNTY... STANARDSVILLE 1.78 700 AM 3/5 6.7 MI. SSW ...HIGHLAND COUNTY... MUSTOE 1.80 700 AM 3/5 ...LOUDOUN COUNTY... STERLING 1.23 700 AM 3/5 LEESBURG 1.05 700 AM 3/5 ASHBURN 0.86 700 AM 3/5 MIDDLEBURG 0.65 700 AM 3/5 2.5 W ...MADISON COUNTY... HAYWOOD 1.21 700 AM 3/5 ...ORANGE COUNTY... BARBOURSVILLE 1.24 700 AM 3/5 1.1 MI. NW ORANGE 0.72 700 AM 3/5 ...PAGE COUNTY... LURAY 1.11 700 AM 3/5 ...PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY... WOODBRIDGE 2.51 700 AM 3/5 QUANTICO MCAS 1.57 700 AM 3/5 ...RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY... SPERRYVILLE 1.93 700 AM 3/5 1.0 MI. NE WASHINGTON 1.15 700 AM 3/5 6.9 MI. SSE CASTLETON 1.06 700 AM 3/5 ...ROCKINGHAM COUNTY... DALE ENTERPRISE 0.48 700 AM 3/5 ...SHENANDOAH COUNTY... WOODSTOCK 2.91 700 AM 3/5 STRASBURG 0.64 700 AM 3/5 3.7 MI. N WOODSTOCK 0.52 700 AM 3/5 NEW MARKET 0.47 700 AM 3/5 EDINBURG 0.44 700 AM 3/5 ...WARREN COUNTY... FRONT ROYAL 1.51 700 AM 3/5 3.2 NNE WEST VIRGINIA ...BERKELEY COUNTY... MARTINSBURG 1.41 700 AM 3/5 ...GRANT COUNTY... BAYARD 1.28 700 AM 3/5 MOUNT STORM 1.25 700 AM 3/5 ...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY... ROMNEY 1.90 700 AM 3/5 ...HARDY COUNTY... MOOREFIELD 1.61 700 AM 3/5 ...JEFFERSON COUNTY... RANSON 1.97 700 AM 3/5 4 NW COOP OBSERVER SHEPHERDSTOWN 1.85 700 AM 3/5 ...MINERAL COUNTY... KEYSER 1.63 700 AM 3/5 ***********************PEAK WIND GUST*********************** LOCATION PEAK WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS GUST OF (MPH) MEASUREMENT MARYLAND ...ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY... GLEN BURNIE 58 119 AM 3/5 ...CHARLES COUNTY... WHITE PLAINS 73 1219 AM 3/5 ...PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY... CAMP SPRINGS 66 1239 AM 3/5 VIRGINIA ...ARLINGTON COUNTY... REAGAN NATIONAL 74 1233 AM 3/5 ...CULPEPER COUNTY... CULPEPER 51 1140 PM 3/4 ...WARREN COUNTY... FRONT ROYAL 59 758 PM 3/5 $$ ROSA