Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Winter Storm Finley Event Summary

Storm Summary Number 10 for Rockies, Plains, and Eastern U.S.
Winter Storm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1000 PM EST Tue Dec 17 2019

...Snow and light freezing rain coming to an end across New
England...

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and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 900 PM EST...Surface observations indicated an area of low
pressure located about 150 miles east-southeast of Cape Cod, with
an estimated central pressure of 999 mb, 29.50 inches of mercury.
A cold front extended southward along the East Coast and into
northern Florida. National Weather Service Radar and surface
observations showed scattered snow showers across New England.
Locally heavy rain and thunderstorms were also occurring ahead of
the cold front in central Florida.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches from 500 AM
EST Sat Dec 14 through 900 PM EST Tue Dec 17...

...MAINE...
HOLLIS 5 NW                     3.3                   
BANGOR 1 N                       3.1                   
SACO 2 NNW                      3.0                   
KENNEBUNK                     2.9                   
FLAMOUTH 2 WSW          2.2                   
PORTLAND JETPORT        2.2                   
BATH                                     2.0 ....

......The low pressure system located off of the New England coast will
continue to move eastward and away from the U.S. this evening. Any
remaining snow showers or wintry mix will remain light.

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.

Snell