KPDT [041954]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS56 KPDT 041954
LSRPDT

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1253 PM PDT WED APR 04 2012

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0730 AM SNOW 3 N ELGIN 45.60N 117.92W
04/04/2012 M3.0 INCH UNION OR TRAINED SPOTTER

OBSERVER MEASURED 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT AND
STILL SNOWING HEAVY.

0800 AM HEAVY SNOW 4 SSW MOUNT VERNON 44.37N 119.14W
04/04/2012 M4.0 INCH GRANT OR TRAINED SPOTTER

THE OBSERVER MEASURED 4 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT AND IT
IS STILL SNOWING.

0800 AM HEAVY SNOW 5 SW SPOUT SPRINGS 45.70N 118.11W
04/04/2012 E6.0 INCH UMATILLA OR MESONET

HIGH RIDGE SNOTEL. FELL IN LESS THAN 12 HRS.

0815 AM HEAVY SNOW ESE UNION 45.21N 117.86W
04/04/2012 M5.0 INCH UNION OR TRAINED SPOTTER

THE OBSERVER MEASURED 5 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT. IT IS
CURRENTLY SNOWING WITH A HALF MILE OF VISIBILITY. CALM
WIND AND THE TEMPERATURE IS 30 DEGREES.

0830 AM HEAVY SNOW 6 E JOHN DAY 44.42N 118.83W
04/04/2012 M6.0 INCH GRANT OR TRAINED SPOTTER

THE OBSERVER MEASURED 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW AND STILL
SNOWING. ELEVATION 3420 FEET.

0830 AM HEAVY SNOW ENTERPRISE 45.43N 117.28W
04/04/2012 E5.0 INCH WALLOWA OR NWS EMPLOYEE

NWS EMPLOYEE DRIVING EAST THROUGH ENTERPRISE OBSERVED 4
TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION, AND IT IS STILL
SNOWING.

0900 AM HEAVY SNOW 9 SW SKI BLUEWOOD 45.98N 117.95W
04/04/2012 E6.0 INCH WALLOWA OR MESONET

FELL IN LESS THAN 12 HRS. MILK SHAKES SNOTEL.

0900 AM HEAVY SNOW COVE 45.30N 117.81W
04/04/2012 M8.0 INCH UNION OR CO-OP OBSERVER

COOP OBSERVER SENT IN A PICTURE OF HER SNOW STICK AND
REPORTED UP TO 8 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION BY 9 A.M.

0900 AM HEAVY SNOW 4 SW ATHENA 45.77N 118.56W
04/04/2012 E4.0 INCH UMATILLA OR TRAINED SPOTTER

RECEIVED 4 INCHES SNOW THIS MORNING. CURRENTLY 40 DEGREES
AND MODERATE SNOW. ELEV 1500 FT. UM-502.

0930 AM HEAVY SLEET 5 E JOSEPH 45.35N 117.12W
04/04/2012 M5.00 INCH WALLOWA OR NWS EMPLOYEE

NWS EMPLOYEE DRIVING EAST FROM JOSEPH TOWARD IMNAHA

MEASURED 5 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION 5 MILES EAST OF JOSEPH.

1023 AM HEAVY SNOW JOSEPH 45.35N 117.23W
04/04/2012 M6.5 INCH WALLOWA OR CO-OP OBSERVER

THE COOP OBSERVER MEASURED 6.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN 24
HOURS.

1023 AM HEAVY SNOW 3 N ELGIN 45.60N 117.92W
04/04/2012 M4.0 INCH UNION OR TRAINED SPOTTER

UPDATED OBSERVATION, THE OBSERVER MEASURED 4 INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION IN UNDER 12 HOURS. THE SNOW FALL IS
DIMINISHING.

1135 AM HEAVY SNOW 3 NNE BINGHAM SPRINGS 45.79N 118.21W
04/04/2012 M7.0 INCH UMATILLA OR TRAINED SPOTTER

THE OBSERVER MEASURED 6-7 INCHES OF SNOW IN LESS THAN 12
HOURS. IT IS STILL SNOW HEAVY AND THE WIND IS 10-15 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CURRENTLY 28 DEGREES.

1139 AM HEAVY SNOW 2 N MEACHAM 45.53N 118.42W
04/04/2012 M7.0 INCH UMATILLA OR TRAINED SPOTTER

THE OBSERVER MEASURED 7 INCHES OF SNOW IN 12 HOURS. 5-6
INCHES FELL AFTER 6 A.M. IT IS CURRENTLY 41 DEGREES AND
LIGHTLY SNOWING. THE SNOW IS REALLY WET.

1139 AM SNOW 15 E PENDLETON 45.67N 118.51W
04/04/2012 U0.0 INCH UMATILLA OR LAW ENFORCEMENT

OREGON HIGHWAY PATROL CONFIRMED 3 CARS SLID OFF THE ROAD
ON I-84 ABOUT 15 MILES EAST OF PENDLETON DUE TO WEATHER
IMPACTS ON ROAD CONDITIONS.

&&
SUMMARY OF REPORTS THUS FAR FOR LATEST WINTER STORM.
$$

MVESCIO

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