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Preliminary Totals ending March 13, 2009

The following are unofficial reports from the storm that affected the region ending March 13, 2009. Appreciation is extended to Highway Departments, Cooperative Observers, SKYWARN Spotters, and Media for these reports.

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Snowfall

Snowfall map SITE: CHARLOTTE HALL SNOW: 0.5 SITE: HARRISONBURG SNOW: 0.8 SITE: EARLYSVILLE SNOW: T SITE: RIDGE SNOW: 0.1 SITE: HIGHTOWN SNOW: 3.5 SITE: OXON HILL SNOW: T SITE: FRIENDLY SNOW: 0.2 SITE: MECHANICSVILLE SNOW: 0.5 SITE: FREDERICKSBURG SNOW: 0.1 SITE: WALDORF SNOW: 0.5 SITE: SHIPMAN SNOW: 0.2 SITE: PARK HALL ESTATES SNOW: 0.8 SITE: SWOOPE SNOW: 2.0 SITE: BAYARD SNOW: T SITE: BOSTON SNOW: T SITE: WHITE PLAINS SNOW: 0.3 SITE: CHARLOTTESVILLE SNOW: 0.7 SITE: CASTLETON SNOW: 1.0 SITE: LUSBY SNOW: 0.1 SITE: DALE ENTERPRISE SNOW: 1.0 SITE: STERLING NWS/WFO SNOW: T SITE: LURAY SNOW: 1.0 SITE: PRINCE FREDERICK 1.4 SNOW: 0.1 SITE: NATIONAL ARBORETUM SNOW: T SITE: TYRO SNOW: 0.2 SITE: ORANGE SNOW: 0.3 SITE: CIRCLEVILLE SNOW: 3.0 SITE: PETERSBURG SNOW: T SITE: SOLOMONS SNOW: 0.2 SITE: RIXEYVILLE 6.1 N SNOW: 0.6 SITE: WARRENTON 5.5 SSE SNOW: 0.5 SITE: BARBOURSVILLE 1.1 NW SNOW: 0.3 SITE: WARRENTON SNOW: 0.5


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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
110 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 15 
HOURS FOR THE SNOW THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION 
IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN 
SPOTTERS...COCORAHS OBSERVERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS 
SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BALTIMORE

********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
                     SNOWFALL       OF
                     (INCHES)   MEASUREMENT


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

...DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...
   NATIONAL ARBORETUM       T   800 AM  3/13   CO-OP

MARYLAND

...CALVERT COUNTY...
   SOLOMONS               0.2   823 AM  3/13   CO-OP
   LUSBY                  0.1   930 AM  3/13   GRASSY SFC ONLY
   PRINCE FREDERICK 1.4   0.1   700 AM  3/13   COCORAHS

...CHARLES COUNTY...
   WALDORF                0.5   808 AM  3/13   NCEP EMPLOYEE
   WHITE PLAINS           0.3   850 AM  3/13   SPOTTER

...PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY...
   FRIENDLY               0.2   754 AM  3/13   COCORAHS-1.0N
   OXON HILL                T   730 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...ST. MARYS COUNTY...
   PARK HALL ESTATES      0.8  1000 AM  3/13   COCORAHS
   CHARLOTTE HALL         0.5   700 AM  3/13   COCORAHS-3.7 SSE
   MECHANICSVILLE         0.5   700 AM  3/13   CO-OP-GRASSY AREAS
   RIDGE                  0.1   700 AM  3/13   COCORAHS

VIRGINIA

...ALBEMARLE COUNTY...
   CHARLOTTESVILLE        0.7   800 AM  3/13   CO-OP
   EARLYSVILLE              T   600 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...AUGUSTA COUNTY...
   SWOOPE                 2.0   900 AM  3/13   SPOTTER

...CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG...
   FREDERICKSBURG         0.1   700 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...CITY OF HARRISONBURG...
   HARRISONBURG           0.8   830 AM  3/13   LOCAL MEDIA

...CULPEPER COUNTY...
   RIXEYVILLE 6.1 N       0.6   700 AM  3/13   COCORAHS
   BOSTON                   T   700 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...FAUQUIER COUNTY...
   MARSHALL                 T   500 AM  3/13   NWS EMPLOYEE
   WARRENTON              0.5   800 AM  3/13   CO-OP
   WARRENTON 5.5 SSE      0.5   800 AM  3/13   COCORAHS

...HIGHLAND COUNTY...
   HIGHTOWN               3.5   820 AM  3/13   2W - 3870FT

...LOUDOUN COUNTY...
   STERLING NWS/WFO         T   700 AM  3/13   NWS OFFICE

...NELSON COUNTY...
   SHIPMAN                0.2   630 AM  3/13   COCORAHS
   TYRO                   0.2   915 AM  3/13   GRASSY SFC ONLY

...ORANGE COUNTY...
   BARBOURSVILLE 1.1 NW   0.3   830 AM  3/13   COCORAHS
   ORANGE                 0.3   800 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...PAGE COUNTY...
   LURAY                  1.0   700 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY...
   CASTLETON              1.0   750 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...ROCKINGHAM COUNTY...
   DALE ENTERPRISE        1.0   700 AM  3/13   CO-OP

WEST VIRGINIA

...GRANT COUNTY...
   BAYARD                   T   700 AM  3/13   CO-OP
   PETERSBURG               T   800 AM  3/13   CO-OP

...PENDLETON COUNTY...
   CIRCLEVILLE            3.0   630 AM  3/13  

$$

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