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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 228, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 1, 2006, 12:45 PM EST for Cambria County, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 75 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
- Dec 1, 2006, 12:45 PM EST (17:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2006, 2:00 PM EST
- In force
- 75 min
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
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 17:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 10:09 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
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 Dec 1, 11:14 AM EST, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 11:14 AM EST, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 5:33 AM EST, 7 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 533 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046- 049>053-056>059-063>066-021045- 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- 533 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA THIS AFTERNOON...ACCOMPANIED BY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME OF THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION...THE HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING AS MUCH COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE REGION. HOWEVER...THE BEST CHANCE OF DAMAGING WINDS AND FLOODING WILL BE WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...WHICH SHOULD OCCUR AROUND NOON OVER THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS AND NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS...AND AROUND 3 PM IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 1, 11:05 AM EST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1211 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 PAZ005-011815- MCKEAN- 1211 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MCKEAN COUNTY... AT 1210 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES EAST OF JAMESTOWN TO 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF WARREN TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KANE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR KANE AROUND 1220 PM...WESTLINE...MARSHBURG AROUND 1225 PM...LEWIS RUN...CYCLONE...BRADFORD AROUND 1230 PM AND REW AROUND 1235 PM. THIS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS...ROUTE 6...ROUTE 219...STATE ROAD 59...STATE ROAD 66. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. RHG FORECASTER:
Local storm report, Dec 1, 12:27 PM EST, 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1227 PM EST FRI DEC 01 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1146 AM TSTM WND DMG ROCKWOOD 39.92N 79.16W
12/01/2006 SOMERSET PA EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN IN THE TOWN OF ROCKWOOD AND
IN CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP
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MBCSpecial weather statement, Dec 1, 12:41 PM EST, 4 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1244 PM EST FRI DEC 01 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1220 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N JOHNSTOWN 40.37N 78.92W
12/01/2006 CAMBRIA PA EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN IN PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TAYLOR TOWNSHIP.
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MBCThe office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 11:29 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Warren | 46 min |
| Dec 1, 11:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 61 min |
| Dec 1, 12:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Clearfield, Elk | 55 min |
| Dec 1, 12:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford, Blair | 50 min |
| Dec 1, 12:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | McKean | 61 min |
| Dec 1, 1:07 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Potter | 53 min |
| Dec 1, 2:38 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Union | 37 min |
| Dec 1, 2:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lycoming, Sullivan | 30 min |
| Dec 1, 2:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Columbia | 27 min |
| Dec 1, 3:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Mifflin | 30 min |
| Dec 1, 3:34 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Juniata, Perry | 56 min |
| Dec 1, 3:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Snyder | 31 min |
| Dec 1, 3:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Montour, Northumberland, Union | 33 min |
| Dec 1, 4:07 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 53 min |
| Dec 1, 4:11 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Columbia | 49 min |
| Dec 1, 4:16 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia, Northumberland | 89 min |
| Dec 1, 4:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Schuylkill | 54 min |
| Dec 1, 4:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lebanon | 51 min |
| Dec 1, 5:06 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | York | 24 min |
| Dec 1, 5:09 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lancaster | 66 min |
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.