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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS State College, PA

July 10, 2006Cameron County, Elk County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2006, 8:58 PM EDT for Cameron County, Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2006, 8:58 PM EDT (00:58 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2006, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS State College, PA
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Cameron County, PA, Elk County, PA

The radar

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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 Jul 10, 3:55 PM EDT, 5 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 3:55 PM EDT, 5 hours 3 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 3:55 AM EDT, 17 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
355 AM EDT MON JUL 10 2006

PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-
049>053-056>059-063>066-110800-
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-
NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-
JUNIATA-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-
SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-
NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-
CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER-
355 AM EDT MON JUL 10 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
AREA LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON WITH THE APPROACH OF A WEAK
COLD FRONT. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD LINGER INTO THE
EVENING HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

IT WILL BE WARM AND INCREASINGLY HUMID WITH AN ALMOST DAILY CHANCE
OF A SHOWER OR STRONG THUNDERSTORM. SOME INDICATIONS ARE THAT IT
MAY TURN SIGNIFICANTLY WARMER BY THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE
WEEKEND. HEAT ADVISORIES OR WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 3:09 PM EDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 10, 8:34 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
834 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006

PAZ010-110100-
ELK-
834 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT ELK COUNTY...

AT 831 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTH OF RIDGWAY...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR FORCE AROUND 850 PM AND BENEZETTE
AROUND 900 PM.

WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
SOME WEAK ROTATION HAS ALSO BEEN DETECTED WITH THIS STORM.  TAKE
COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

THIS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS...ROUTE 219...STATE
ROAD 120 AND STATE ROAD 255.

FORECASTER: DANGELO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 10:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPTioga59 min
Jul 10, 10:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPCameron16 min
Jul 11, 3:24 PM EDTFlood WatchCTPCambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, McKean, Potter and 3 more12 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

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.