[STORMREPORTS] USASitRep: For January 15, 2001

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Date: Mon Jan 15 2001 - 13:36:28 EST


The USA Disaster Situation Report

The Daily USA Disaster Situation Report

For January 15, 2001
Christopher Effgen, Editor, host{at}disastercenter.com
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IN THIS ISSUE
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=> USA Daily Temperature Extremes
=> Special Notes
=> Current Active National Weather Service Warnings:
=> Severe Weather Probability Forecast
=> Precipitation Forecast, Excessive Rainfall, Heavy Snow And/Or Significant
Icing Forecast
=> USA Flood Report
=> USA Fire Report and Forecast
=> USA Earthquake Report
=> Yesterday's USA Severe Weather Reports
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   The Daily USA Disaster Situation Report

For January 15, 2001
Christopher Effgen, Editor, host{at}disastercenter.com
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IN THIS ISSUE
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   => USA Daily Temperature Extremes

National Temperature Extremes
High Sun...79 At Opa Locka Pembroke Pines And Sanford FL
Low Mon...15 Below Zero At Gunnison CO

   => Special Notes

   => Current Active National Weather Service Warnings:

Active Warnings:
Updated Mon Jan 15 13:10:40 2001

Non Precipitation

California
REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-
...FROST ADVISORY TONIGHT...

Winter Storm

Arizona
SNOW ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA ABOVE 4000 FEET TONIGHT
INTO TUESDAY MORNING...

Colorado
....WINTER STORM STILL EXPECTED TO BRING SNOW TO SOUTHERN
COLORADO...

Kansas
...SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS LIKELY TUESDAY OVER EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN
KANSAS...

Maine
...WINTER WEATHER ON THE WAY FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE...

New Mexico
Texas
...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW
   MEXICO...

Oklahoma
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
SOUTHWESTERN U.S. TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL EJECT IMPULSES OF ENERGY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES AND PANHANDLES BEGINNING LATE
TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY.

Utah
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-
...SNOW ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
...SNOW ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-HENRY MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL
SWELL-
...SNOW ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

   => Severe Weather Probability Forecast

The forecast probability of an event is by the stated percentage or greater
for the event, within 25 miles of any point for the area described.

   Tornado Risk - Slight
There is less than a 2% probability of a tornado.

   Hail Risk - Slight
There is less than a 5% probability of hail 3/4 inch or larger.

   Wind Risk - Slight
There is less than a 5% probability of winds in excess of 50 knots.

   Tomorrow's Risk -
There is less than a 5% probability of any severe weather tomorrow.

   => Precipitation Forecast, Excessive Rainfall, Heavy Snow And/Or
Significant
Icing Forecast

Precipitation Forecast
The 24 hour precipitation forecast is calling for over 1 inch of
precipitation over a portion of south
central Texas.

The 24 - 48 hour precipitation forecast is calling for over 1 inch of
precipitation over extreme central
north Louisiana, central south Arkansas and northwest Mississippi except the
far northern part.

Excessive Rainfall Forecast
Rainfall is not expected to exceed flash flood values.

USA heavy snow and/or significant icing
>From noon to midnight today EST the probability of 4 inches or greater of
snow is low over
southeast Maine.
The probability of 1/4 inch or greater of ice accumulation is less than 20%

>From midnight to noon tomorrow EST the probability of 4 inches or greater of
snow is low over
northeast New Mexico, the Texas panhandle, extreme south southwest Colorado,
and the
Oklahoma panhandle.
The moderate probability area is over far northwest New Mexico, the far
northwest Texas
panhandle, and the extreme southwest Oklahoma panhandle.
The probability of 1/4 inch or greater of ice accumulation is less than 20%
Current USA Snow and Ice Cover
http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/surface/us_NESDISsnow.gif

   => USA Flood Report

The USA Flood Report has not been updated.

   => USA Fire Report and Forecast

The USA Fire Report and Forecast has not been updated.

   => USA Earthquake Report

UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION CENTER
GOLDEN, COLORADO
LISTS OF U.S. EARTHQUAKES IN THE LAST 30 HOURS
Prepared by USGS/NEIC 2001 JAN 15 at 00:15 UTC

EARTHQUAKES IN SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES
(29.0 TO 35.8 N, 102.0 TO 125.0 W)
Date Time (UTC) Lat Long Depth Magnitude
2001 JAN 14 02:50:53.00 34.3 N 118.4 W 3 km 4.1
NEAR San Fernando, California
2001 JAN 14 02:26:13.00 34.3 N 118.4 W 6 km 4.3
NEAR San Fernando, California

   => Yesterday's USA Severe Weather Reports

Note: All data is considered preliminary
Tornado Reports
No reports received
Hail Reports
No reports received
Wind Reports
No reports received
Fields marked UNK are unknown
All Times UTC
Wind Gusts in MPH
Hail Sizes in 1/100 of an Inch (75 = 0.75")

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