High Wind Warning 1, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

000 
WWUS71 KPBZ 170206
NPWPBZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
906 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-WVZ001>004-012-170315-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071217T0300Z/
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-
MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-
MARSHALL-WETZEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...
UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA...
EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ...
HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...
MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...
SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD...TORONTO...
WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE
906 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. FOR THE REST
OF TONIGHT WIND GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE.

$$

PAZ007>009-013>016-020>022-029-031-WVZ021-022-170315-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071217T1000Z/
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-
ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-WASHINGTON-GREENE-MARION-MONONGALIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...
GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...
TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...
CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...
ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE...MONACA...BEAVER...
PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...
FREEPORT...APOLLO...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA...
CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...
FAIRDALE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN
906 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. FOR THE REST
OF TONIGHT WIND GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE.

$$

MDZ001-WVZ023-041-171000-
/O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-071217T1000Z/
GARRETT-PRESTON-TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...KINGWOOD...
TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS
906 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY. 

WEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 60 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS THIS
STRONG CAN CAUSE FLYING DEBRIS AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TAKE EXTRA CARE TRAVELING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.

$$

PAZ023-030-032-171000-
/O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071217T1000Z/
INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANA...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON...
JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...
OHIOPYLE
906 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY. 

WEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 50 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT AT THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. WIND GUSTS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE FLYING DEBRIS AND
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
TAKE EXTRA CARE TRAVELING. THERE COULD ALSO BE POWER OUTAGES.

$$

000 
WWUS71 KPBZ 170917
NPWPBZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
417 AM EST MON DEC 17 2007

MDZ001-WVZ023-041-171030-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-071217T1000Z/
GARRETT-PRESTON-TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...KINGWOOD...
TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS
417 AM EST MON DEC 17 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WIND WILL STILL GUST TO 30 TO 35 MPH TODAY...BUT THE THREAT OF
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

PAZ023-030-032-171030-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071217T1000Z/
INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANA...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON...
JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...
OHIOPYLE
417 AM EST MON DEC 17 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND WILL STILL GUST TO APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH TODAY...BUT THE
THREAT OF TRAVEL-HINDERING GUSTS HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
240 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE WILL EXIT THE REGION TONIGHT AND MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS
AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING
MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION MONDAY...WITH
COOL AND DRY CONDITIONS INTO MID WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH MONDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE IS CROSSING NORTHEAST OHIO...WITH RADAR SHOWING SNOW
SHOWERS WRAPPING AROUND THE LOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN OHIO VALLEY.
WINDS ARE INCREASING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUES TO
TIGHTEN. WILL KEEP WIND ADVISORIES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL OHIO...AND TONIGHT FURTHER EAST. WITH
UPSLOPE/LAKE ENHANCEMENT POTENTIAL IN ADDITION TO WRAP AROUND
SNOW...WILL CONTINUE THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR NORTHWEST
PA...AND HAVE ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHEAST RIDGES.
WILL ALSO INCLUDE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG THE
NORTH AND RIDGES FOR TONIGHT AS THE SNOW TRANSITIONS TO A LOWER
WATER CONTENT AND WIND GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 45-55 MPH RANGE. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR MONDAY...WITH WINDS DECREASING...AND LAKE
ENHANCED/UPSLOPE SNOWS GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WINTER LIKE
TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL MONDAY...WITH HIGHS REMAINING BELOW
FREEZING ACROSS MOST AREAS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL GENERALLY PREVAIL...WITH TEMPERATURES
MODERATING TO NEAR NORMAL BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL FOR TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WEAK LOW
SWINGING ACROSS NORTHERN COUNTIES FOR WEDNESDAY. EXPECT THIS TO
ONLY INCREASE CLOUD COVER SOMEWHAT NORTH HALF...WITH A CHANCE FOR
FLURRIES OR SNOW SHOWERS THERE. NEXT STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FOR
THURSDAY. CURRENT TRACK WOULD CAUSE PRECIP TYPE ISSUES AGAIN. AN
EVEN MORE DYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...WHICH
WILL AGAIN HAVE WINTRY MIX POTENTIAL. FAVORED GFS MOS NUMBERS FOR
TEMPS.

&&

.AVIATION /19Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
GENERALLY MVFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS AFTERNOON...WITH
OCCASIONAL LIFR CONDITIONS IN BURSTS OF SNOW. WIND GUSTS OF 30KTS
PLUS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM QUICKLY EXITS TONIGHT. SURFACE GRADIENT WEAKENING GREATLY
THUS DECREASING WIND SPEEDS OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL ALSO BEGIN
TO TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT...IMPROVING CIG/VSBY SOMEWHAT. ANTICIPATE
MVFR TO VFR CONDITIONS FOR MONDAY WITH SCATTERED LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS...REDUCING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. EXPECTING PREVAILING VFR
CONDITIONS FOR MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER STORM
SYSTEM WITH A WINTRY MIX WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION FOR
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

&&

.PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY FOR MDZ001.
     SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY FOR MDZ001.
OH...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR OHZ039>041-
     048>050-057>059-068-069.
PA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY FOR PAZ007>009-013>016-
     020>023-029>032.
     WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY FOR PAZ007>009-015-
     016.
WV...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR WVZ001>004-012.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY FOR WVZ021>023-041.
     SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY FOR WVZ041.

&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
118 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

PAZ007>009-015-016-171830-
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-
118 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND
WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND ADVISORY.
   WINTER STORM WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

PAZ013-014-020>023-029>032-WVZ021>023-171830-
LAWRENCE-BUTLER-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-
WESTMORELAND-GREENE-FAYETTE-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-
118 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...WEST
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

MDZ001-WVZ041-171830-
GARRETT-TUCKER-
118 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MARYLAND AND NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND ADVISORY.
   SNOW ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-WVZ001>004-012-171830-
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-
MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-
WETZEL-
118 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1106 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-WVZ001>003-161900-
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-
MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...
UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA...
EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ...
HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...
MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...
SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD...TORONTO...
WEIRTON...WHEELING
1106 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007

SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS EAST CENTRAL OHIO
AND THE PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIER SNOW
BANDS. TRAVELERS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AND BE PREPARED
FOR RAPID REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AS WELL AS SLICK ROADWAYS.