Flash Flood Warning 100, NWS State College, PA

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
200 PM EDT MON JUN 24 1996

...SVR TSTM WATCH MOST OF CNTRL PA THIS AFTN/EVE FLASH FLOOD
WATCH CONTINUES...

MODELS SHOW TONGUE WARM MOIST UNSTABLE AIR OVER REGION THRU 7 PM
TONIGHT.  A LOW LEVEL WARM FRONT IS SLOWLY MVG NEWD ACROSS PA
THIS AFTN.  THE REMANENT CONVECTION FROM OVERNIGHT HAS REFIRED
OVER SERN PA WITH SOME SUPERCELL LOOKING CELLS OVER ADAMS WHICH
WAS MOVING INTO NRN MARYLAND.

SATELLITE IMAGERY HAS SHOWN WHAT APPEARS TO BE A BACK BUILDING
LINE MOVING ACROSS PA THIS AM INTO EARLY AFTN.  BACK BUILDING
LINES TYPICALLY PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER AND FORM IN ENVIRONMENTS
SIMILAR TO THOSE WHICH PRODUCE SUPERCELLS.  FORTUNATELY...THE
MOST ACTIVE PART OF THE BACK BUILDING LINE IS PRESENTLY MOVING
OVER NRN MARYLAND.

HOWEVER...A COLD FRONT AND A TONGUE OF WARM MOIST AIR WILL MOVE
OVER THE STATE.  ANOTHER LINE WILL LIKELY FORM AND MOVE WEST TO
EAST ACROSS THE STATE.  MOISTURE...CONV...AND LL AGEO WINDS/CONV
OF...SUGGEST MOST SVRE TSTMS WILL FORM THIS AFTN.  LOOKS LIKE
BEST CHC WILL BE OVER SRN PORTIONS OF STATE.  EXTREMELY HIGH DEW
POINT AIR MVG IN BEHIND WARM FRONT SUGGEST THAT TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.

COLD FRONT AND DRIER AIR WILL MOVE OVER THE STATE EARLY TONIGHT.
MODELS SHOW INC IN WRLY FLOW AND SHARP DEC IN RH BY 00 UTC OVER
WRN SECTIONS.  BY MIDNIGHT VSBY SHOULD BE QUITE GOOD OVER WRN
THIRD OF STATE AND IMPROVING OVER CNTRL.  ANY FOG BEHIND TSTMS
ACTIVITY IN ERN SECTIONS WILL DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT...FOG SHOULD
GONE BE WELL BEFORE SUNRISE IN MOST LOCATIONS.  SHOULD BE A NICE
START TO TUES AS COOLER DRIER AIR MOVES OVER REGION.  MOS SHUD BE
CLOSE TO MAX TEMPS TUES.

GRUMM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1155 AM EDT MON JUN 24 1996

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM FOR
WARREN AND MCKEAN COUNTIES...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM FOR
MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM FOR
WARREN AND MCKEAN COUNTIES.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM FOR THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
REGION:

ELK... CAMERON... CLINTON...  LYCOMING... CLEARFIELD... CENTRE...

UNION... SNYDER... NORTHUMBERLAND... MONTOUR... CAMBRIA...

BLAIR... HUNTINGDON... MIFFLIN... JUNIATA... PERRY... DAUPHIN...

SOMERSET... BEDFORD... FULTON... FRANKLIN... CUMBERLAND... ADAMS

AND YORK.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCRH MEANS THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH AND HAIL 3/4
INCHES OR GREATER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

NICOSIA

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
205 PM EDT MON JUN 24 1996

TIME EDT   ...CITY LOCATION..........ST   ...EVENT/REMARKS
           ...COUNTY LOCATION........

0145 PM    5 S. GETTYSBURG           PA   WIND DAMAGE
06/24/96   ADAMS                          CHIMNEY BLOWN OVER
                                          TREES DOWN TOP OF
                                          SILO BLOWN OFF

DUNHAM

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
345 PM EDT MON JUN 24 1996

TIME EDT   ...CITY LOCATION..........ST   ...EVENT/REMARKS
           ...COUNTY LOCATION........

0335 PM    JOHNSTOWN                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
06/24/96   CAMBRIA                        LARGE LIMBS DOWN
                                          WINDS TO 60 MPH.

DUNHAM