Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 1993, 12:35 AM EDT for York County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 25 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 1993, 12:35 AM EDT (04:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 1993, 1:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
- Area
- Whole counties
County York County, PA
The radar
The Sterling radar (KLWX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 7:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
PAZ007-008-014-090000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILLIAMSPORT PA 700 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR CLINTON COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM EDT... ...WATCH INFORMATION... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS WATCH INCLUDES CLINTON COUNTY OF NORTHCENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT. ...RADAR INFORMATION... AT 655 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED IN A LINE FROM MIFFLINTOWN TO WEST OF LATROBE. ONE INCH DIAMETER HAIL WAS REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF HUNTINGTON AS THESE THUNDERSTORMS MOVED THROUGH THAT AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS CONTINUED OVER PARTS OF LYCOMING AND CLINTON COUNTIES OF NORTHCENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER LYCOMING AND CLINTON COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM EDT ALTHOUGH THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ENDING FROM THE NORTHWEST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. ...SAFETY RULES... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE RIGHT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MILES AN HOUR AND DESTRUCTIVE HAIL. ALL THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING. IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT USE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES OR THE TELEPHONE WHILE A THUNDERSTORM IS NEARBY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. KJF/FJG
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 7:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
PAZ007-008-014-090000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILLIAMSPORT PA 700 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR CLINTON COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM EDT... ...WATCH INFORMATION... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS WATCH INCLUDES CLINTON COUNTY OF NORTHCENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT. ...RADAR INFORMATION... AT 655 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED IN A LINE FROM MIFFLINTOWN TO WEST OF LATROBE. ONE INCH DIAMETER HAIL WAS REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF HUNTINGTON AS THESE THUNDERSTORMS MOVED THROUGH THAT AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS CONTINUED OVER PARTS OF LYCOMING AND CLINTON COUNTIES OF NORTHCENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER LYCOMING AND CLINTON COUNTIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM EDT ALTHOUGH THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ENDING FROM THE NORTHWEST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. ...SAFETY RULES... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE RIGHT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MILES AN HOUR AND DESTRUCTIVE HAIL. ALL THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING. IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT USE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES OR THE TELEPHONE WHILE A THUNDERSTORM IS NEARBY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS MEDIA FOR LATER STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. KJF/FJG
The office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 10:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Huntingdon | 66 min |
| Jun 9, 12:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Clinton | 26 min |
| Jun 9, 12:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bradford | 67 min |
| Jun 9, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Northampton | |
| Jun 9, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | York | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lancaster | 54 min |
| Jun 9, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | York | 50 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.