Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 479
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 27, 2002, 2:00 PM EDT for 13 counties in New Jersey; 12 counties in New York; 42 counties in Pennsylvania. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2002, 2:00 PM EDT (18:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2002, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 67 counties
Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Westchester County, NY, Berks County, PA, Blair County, PA, Bradford County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Cameron County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Centre County, PA, Chester County, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Cumberland County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Elk County, PA, Huntingdon County, PA, Juniata County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, McKean County, PA, Mifflin County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Perry County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA, Pike County, PA, Potter County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Tioga County, PA, Union County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:00 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.
Warnings issued inside it
19 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Clearfield | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Centre | 63 min |
| Jun 27, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 25 min |
| Jun 27, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Potter | 54 min |
| Jun 27, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Snyder, Union | 63 min |
| Jun 27, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 37 min |
| Jun 27, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Somerset | 40 min |
| Jun 27, 5:18 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Somerset | 27 min |
| Jun 27, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Union | 39 min |
| Jun 27, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks | 39 min |
| Jun 27, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lebanon | 65 min |
| Jun 27, 5:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 36 min |
| Jun 27, 6:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Berks | 55 min |
| Jun 27, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cumberland | 19 min |
| Jun 27, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton | 60 min |
| Jun 27, 6:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Berks | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 47 min |
| Jun 27, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset | 46 min |
| Jun 27, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Philadelphia | 31 min |
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chemung and 39 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene and 5 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2002Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Jersey, 2002Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New York, 2002Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2002
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.