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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS State College, PA

August 26, 1999York County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 26, 1999, 4:44 PM EDT for York County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 61 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
Aug 26, 1999, 4:44 PM EDT (20:44 UTC)
Expired
Aug 26, 1999, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS State College, PA
Area
Whole counties

County York County, PA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 26, 5:27 PM EDTThunderstorm WindJefferson, PAthe roof of a house and a barn were damaged and trees were downed.
Aug 26, 5:45 PM EDTHail 0.75Shrewsbury, PA
Aug 26, 5:54 PM EDTThunderstorm WindYork, PATrees were down.

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
Aug 26, 5:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPYork49 min
Aug 26, 5:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCTPYork3 hr
Aug 26, 6:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPJuniata, Mifflin67 min
Aug 26, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPLancaster66 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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.