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Snow Advisory 4, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

February 27, 2008

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this snow advisory at Feb 27, 2008, 12:31 AM EST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2008, 12:31 AM EST (05:31 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2008, 2:58 AM EST
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Feb 26, 6:34 PM EST, 5 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 6:34 PM EST, 5 hours 57 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 5:02 PM EST, 7 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
502 PM EST TUE FEB 26 2008

OHZ049-050-057>059-068-069-PAZ020-021-029>032-WVZ001>004-012-021-022-
272215-
HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-BEAVER-
ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-WESTMORELAND-GREENE-FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-
MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-
502 PM EST TUE FEB 26 2008

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

PERIODS OF SNOW TONIGHT CAN RESULT IN PARTICULARLY SLIPPERY
CONDITIONS EARLY TONIGHT AND 1 TO 3 INCHES IN ACCUMULATION BY LATE
TONIGHT FOR WHICH A SNOW WEATHER ADVISORY MAY HAVE TO BE
ISSUED...PARTICULARLY FOR COUNTIES WITH HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SNOW SHOWERS CAN ADD UP TO 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WEDNESDAY FOR
WHICH A SNOW WEATHER ADVISORY MAY HAVE TO BE ISSUED...PARTICULARLY
FOR COUNTIES WITH HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

OHZ039>041-048-PAZ007>009-013>016-022-023-272215-
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-
LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-
502 PM EST TUE FEB 26 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

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

   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SNOW SHOWERS CAN ADD UP TO 2 OR 3 INCHES OF SNOW WEDNESDAY FOR
WHICH A SNOW WEATHER ADVISORY MAY HAVE TO BE ISSUED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MDZ001-WVZ023-041-272215-
GARRETT-PRESTON-TUCKER-
502 PM EST TUE FEB 26 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

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

   SNOW ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SNOW SHOWERS CAN ADD UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WEDNESDAY FOR WHICH A
SNOW WEATHER ADVISORY MAY HAVE TO BE ISSUED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 12:31 AM ESTHeavy Snow WarningPBZ26 hr

Nearby

Snow Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2008Every snow advisory in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.