Winter Storm Iola event summary

STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 04 FOR OHIO VALLEY TO NORTHEAST U.S. WINTER
STORM
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
400 AM EST SUN JAN 25 2015

...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING STORM QUICKLY MOVING NORTH THROUGH EASTERN
CANADA...

ALL WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR
THIS SYSTEM.

FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

AT 300 AM EST...A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH A
CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 964 MB...28.47 INCHES...WAS LOCATED OVER
NORTHERN NOVA SCOTIA AND MOVING QUICKLY NORTHEASTWARD. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADARS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THE
MAJORITY OF THE SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF MAINE AND INTO NEW
BRUNSWICK. FARTHER WEST...SCATTERED AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WERE
FALLING ACROSS PORTIONS OF VERMONT...NEW HAMPSHIRE...AND WESTERN
NEW YORK STATE.

...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM EST FRI JAN
23 THROUGH 300 AM EST SAT JAN 24...

...MAINE...
ELLSWORTH                             8.0                   
CAMDEN 1 SSW                          6.2                   
PRINCETON                             6.0                   
SCARBOROUGH                           6.0                   
SEDGWICK                              6.0                   
YORK                                  5.2                   
BAR HARBOR                            5.0                   
LINCOLNVILLE                          5.0                   
STEUBEN                               5.0                   
SOUTH BERWICK                         4.5                   
BANGOR                                4.0                   
HOPE 2 S                              3.5                   
CAPE ELIZABETH                        3.0                   
GORHAM 3 SSE                          3.0                   
SIDNEY                                3.0                   
VAUGHAN WOODS 2 ESE                   3.0

AWCN14 CWHX 251306
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 
9:06 A.M. AST SUNDAY 25 JANUARY 2015.

AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BROUGHT SNOW TO NEW BRUNSWICK DURING 
THE WEEKEND. THE SYSTEM SPREAD 20 TO 30 CM OF SNOW OVER SOUTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN REGIONS OF THE PROVINCE. THE PRECIPITATION 
CHANGED TO RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE 
PROVINCE ALTHOUGH IT DID CHANGE BACK TO SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 MILLIMETRES WERE REPORTED OVER THE
FUNDY REGION.

THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF SNOWFALL AND RAINFALL AMOUNTS RECEIVED 
BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 8:00 A.M. AST SUNDAY.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY CONTAINS PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
IN SOME CASES SNOWFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED.

MANNED OBSERVATION SITES

                            SNOWFALL          RAINFALL
                          (CENTIMETRES)     (MILLIMETRES)

MONCTON                         7                12
SAINT JOHN                      6                 9
GAGETOWN                       22                 -
BATHURST                       15                 -


UNMANNED OBSERVATION SITES

POINT LEPREAU                   4                15
ST STEPHEN                     23                 -
GRAND MANAN                    12                22
FREDERICTON                    13                 -
FUNDY PARK                      2                18
MECHANIC SETTLEMENT            20                 -
BOUCTOUCHE                     16                 -
KOUCHIBOUGUAC                  32                 -
MIRAMICHI                      20                 -
BAS CARAQUET                   20                 -
RED PINES                      16                 -

AWCN11 CWHX 251306
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:27 A.M. AST SUNDAY 25 JANUARY 2015.

AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BROUGHT RAIN TO NOVA SCOTIA
SATURDAY. PATCHY FREEZING RAIN WAS REPORTED OVER NORTHERN
AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE PROVINCE DURING THE EVENING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 30 TO 60 MILLIMETRES WERE REPORTED.

THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF RAINFALL AMOUNTS RECEIVED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 8 A.M. AST SUNDAY.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY CONTAINS PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.


AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES               RAINFALL IN MILLIMETRES

YARMOUTH                                21
GREENWOOD                               13
HALIFAX STANFIELD                       37
SYDNEY                                  42


AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES

BACCARO POINT                           61
WESTERN HEAD                            55
KENTVILLE                               24
NEW ROSS                                35
SHEARWATER                              44
UPPER STEWIACKE                         28
MALAY FALLS                             52
DEBERT                                  32
PARRSBORO                               20
NAPPAN                                  23
TRACADIE                                33
PORT HAWKESBURY                         52
ESKASONI                                27
INGONISH BEACH                          60
NORTHEAST MARGAREE                      26

VOLUNTEERS OBSERVATIONS

CAPE SABLE                              64

END

AWCN15 CWHX 251306
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA 
AT 4:20 A.M. AST SUNDAY 25 JANUARY 2015.

AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BROUGHT SNOW TO PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 
DURING THE WEEKEND. THE SYSTEM SPREAD 5 TO 15 CM OF SNOW WESTERN 
REGIONS OF THE PROVINCE. THE PRECIPITATION CHANGED TO RAIN AND 
FREEZING RAIN OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE PROVINCE ALTHOUGH IT DID 
CHANGE BACK TO SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 20 TO 30 
MILLIMETRES WERE REPORTED.

THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS RECEIVED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 8:00 A.M. AST.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY CONTAINS PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.


                            SNOWFALL          RAINFALL
                          (CENTIMETRES)     (MILLIMETRES)

AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES

CHARLOTTETOWN                   5               24


AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES

EAST POINT                      -               26
ST PETERS                       4               32
HARRINGTON                      5               26
SUMMERSIDE                      5               20
NORTH POINT                     10               -


END