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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 215, NWS State College, PA

August 5, 1995York County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 5, 1995, 2:32 PM EDT for York County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 58 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 5, 1995, 2:32 PM EDT (18:32 UTC)
Expired
Aug 5, 1995, 3:30 PM EDT
In force
58 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 18:31 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.

NWS State College, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 4, 7:43 PM EDT, 18 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 7:43 PM EDT, 18 hours 49 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 5, 12:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPBedford58 min
Aug 5, 12:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPFulton65 min
Aug 5, 1:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPFranklin60 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.