Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS State College, PA

April 26, 1996Cambria County, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 26, 1996, 5:30 PM EDT for Cambria County, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 60 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 26, 1996, 5:30 PM EDT (21:30 UTC)
Expired
Apr 26, 1996, 6:30 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS State College, PA
Area
Whole counties

Counties Cambria County, PA, Clearfield County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 26, 5:50 PM EDTThunderstorm WindJohnstown, PA
Apr 26, 6:10 PM EDTThunderstorm WindClearfield, PA
Apr 26, 6:20 PM EDTThunderstorm WindOsceola Mills, PA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 26, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPAdams, York50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.