Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 31, 2008, 3:21 PM EST for 8 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 1, 2008, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2008, 3:21 PM EST (20:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2008, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2008, 5:00 PM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Counties Armstrong County, PA, Butler County, PA, Clarion County, PA, Forest County, PA, Jefferson County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, Mercer County, PA, Venango County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 90 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2235 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -109 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 312021 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 PAZ013-014-022-023-010600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1700Z/ LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ MDZ001-PAZ030-032-WVZ023-041-010600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080201T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-010600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN OVERNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ PAZ007-010600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T1700Z/ MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN OVERNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ OHZ039-040-048>050-PAZ021-029-WVZ001-002-010600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080201T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-ALLEGHENY- WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE... STEUBENVILLE...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG... DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY... TORONTO...WEIRTON 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE OVERNIGHT...BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH INCH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ OHZ041-PAZ020-010600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1400Z/ COLUMBIANA-BEAVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...ALIQUIPPA... BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE...MONACA...BEAVER 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE OVERNIGHT...BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH INCH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WVZ003-010600- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1400Z/ OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WHEELING 321 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE OVERNIGHT...BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH INCH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 010158 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 858 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 MDZ001-PAZ013-014-022-023-030-032-WVZ023-041-011000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 858 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA TONIGHT A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN TOWARD MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-011000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 858 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN LATER TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ PAZ007-011000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T1700Z/ MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL 858 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA TONIGHT...A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER LATER TONIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ OHZ039>041-048>050-PAZ020-021-029-WVZ001>003-011000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING 858 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY. PATCHY MIXED SNOW AND SLEET WILL BECOME PERSISTENT AND MORE WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY MID MORNING FRIDAY. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH INCH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 010408 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1108 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 MDZ001-PAZ013-014-022-023-030-032-WVZ023-041-011215- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 1108 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA TONIGHT A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN TOWARD MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-011215- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 1108 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN LATER TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ PAZ007-011215- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T1700Z/ MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL 1108 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY. AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE AREA TONIGHT...A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BEGIN AFTER LATER TONIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH. SUCH AN EVENT WOULD MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND ALSO RESULT IN POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. $$ OHZ057>059-068-069-011000- /O.NEW.KPBZ.ZR.Y.0001.080201T0408Z-080201T1000Z/ MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE... MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE... SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD 1108 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY. AN AREA OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA TONIGHT WITH THE ADVANCE OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OUT OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. ICE ACCUMULATION OF AROUND ONE TENTH INCH IS POSSIBLE BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL RAIN BY DAYBREAK. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ OHZ039>041-048>050-PAZ020-021-029-WVZ001>003-011215- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING 1108 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST FRIDAY. PATCHY MIXED SNOW AND SLEET WILL BECOME PERSISTENT AND MORE WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT...CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY MID MORNING FRIDAY. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH INCH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 15
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 010901 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 401 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 MDZ001-PAZ013-014-022-023-030-032-WVZ023-041-011700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 401 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES WINTER STORM WARNINGS WHENEVER SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THIS MORNING THERE WILL BE A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THAT CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT AROUND MIDDAY...GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES SHOULD BEGIN TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING WHICH WOULD END THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-011715- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 401 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES WINTER STORM WARNINGS WHENEVER SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT TODAY THERE WILL BE A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THAT CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL EVENING BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EITHER END OR CHANGE OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS. $$ PAZ007-011700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.080201T1000Z-080201T1700Z/ MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL 401 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES WINTER STORM WARNINGS WHENEVER SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THIS MORNING THERE WILL BE A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THAT CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. AROUND MIDDAY GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES SHOULD BEGIN TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING WHICH WOULD END THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. $$ OHZ057>059-068-069-011015- /O.CON.KPBZ.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1000Z/ MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE... MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE... SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD 401 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY WHENEVER PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OCCUR AND SO CAUSE A THIN ACCUMULATION OF ICE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT EARLY THIS MORNING THE FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN EIGHTH INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL AFTER DAYBREAK. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EXPECTS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING AFTER DAYBREAK CAUSING THE RAIN TO NO LONGER FREEZE ON CONTACT WITH THE GROUND AND THE PREVIOUS ICE TO MELT. THE REST OF THE LATE MORNING MAY EVEN TURN OUT TO BE RAINFREE. $$ OHZ039>041-048>050-PAZ020-021-029-WVZ001>003-011400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING 401 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WHENEVER A COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THIS MORNING A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND POCKETS OF SLEET CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL LATE MORNING. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EXPECTS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING TOWARD MID MORNING CAUSING THE RAIN TO NO LONGER FREEZE ON CONTACT WITH THE GROUND AND THE PREVIOUS ICE TO MELT. THE REST OF THE MORNING MAY EVEN TURN OUT TO BE RAINFREE. $$
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 011012 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 512 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 OHZ057>059-068-069-011115- /O.EXP.KPBZ.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1000Z/ MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE... MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE... SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD 512 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE FREEZING RAIN IS EASING SO THERE WILL BE LITTLE IF ANY ADDED ICE ACCUMULATION. TEMPERATURES WILL BE ALSO SOON CLIMBING ABOVE FREEZING. $$ MDZ001-PAZ013-014-022-023-030-032-WVZ023-041-011700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 512 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THE FREEZING RAIN COULD EASE UP DURING THE MORNING BEFORE ENDING AROUND MIDDAY. GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES SHOULD RISE ABOVE FREEZING BY THEN WHICH WOULD END THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-011815- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 512 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THERE WILL BE ONE OR TWO HOUR PERIOD EARLY THIS MORNING WHEN THE FREEZING RAIN WILL COME DOWN HEAVIER. IT MAY THEN EASE UP A BIT LATER THIS MORNING. HOWEVER IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL EVENING BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EITHER END OR CHANGE OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS. $$ PAZ007-011700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL 512 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THIS MORNING THERE WILL BE A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THAT CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THERE THE FREEZING RAIN WILL COME DOWN A BIT HEAVIER UNTIL AROUND 7 AM. IT MAY THEN EASE UP A BIT FOR THE REST OF THIS MORNING. HOWEVER IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL AROUND MIDDAY WHEN GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING WHICH WOULD END THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. $$ OHZ039>041-048>050-PAZ020-021-029-WVZ001>003-011400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING 512 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THIS MORNING A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND POCKETS OF SLEET CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL LATE MORNING. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE EASING UP DURING THE MORNING COMMUTER RUSH PERIOD. BY 9 AM...GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING ENDING THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN AND ALLOWING THE PREVIOUS ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO MELT. THE REST OF THE MORNING MAY EVEN TURN OUT TO BE RAINFREE. $$
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 011151 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 651 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 MDZ001-PAZ007-013-014-022-023-030-032-WVZ023-041-011700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-MERCER-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND- FAYETTE-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 651 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THE FREEZING RAIN HAS EASED BUT MAY NOT COMPLETELY END UNTIL LATE MORNING. SO IT WILL REMAIN ICY UNTIL GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES ALSO RISE ABOVE FREEZING LATE THIS MORNING. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-012000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 651 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD EASE UP A BIT THIS MORNING. HOWEVER IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL EVENING BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EITHER ENDS COMPLETELY OR CHANGES OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS. $$ OHZ039>041-048>050-PAZ020-021-029-WVZ001>003-011400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING 651 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THIS MORNING A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN AND POCKETS OF SLEET CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO TAKE EXTRA CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE FREEZING RAIN HAS EASED. HOWEVER UNTREATED SURFACES WILL REMAIN ICY UNTIL ABOUT 8 OR 9 AM WHEN GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING. THIS WILL ALLOW THE PREVIOUS ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO MELT. THE REST OF THE MORNING MAY EVEN TURN OUT TO BE RAINFREE. $$
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 011400 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 900 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 OHZ039>041-048>050-PAZ029-WVZ001>003-011500- /O.EXP.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1400Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA... CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...TORONTO... WEIRTON...WHEELING 900 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING...WITH PRECIPITATION NOW ALL RAIN. THUS...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE. $$ MDZ001-PAZ007-013-014-022-023-030-032-WVZ023-041-011700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-MERCER-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND- FAYETTE-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 900 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT THE FREEZING RAIN HAS EASED BUT MAY NOT COMPLETELY END UNTIL LATE MORNING. SO IT WILL REMAIN ICY UNTIL GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES ALSO RISE ABOVE FREEZING LATE THIS MORNING. $$ PAZ008-009-015-016-012200- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY 900 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD EASE UP A BIT THIS MORNING. HOWEVER IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL EVENING BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EITHER ENDS COMPLETELY OR CHANGES OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS. $$ PAZ020-021-011700- /O.EXT.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ BEAVER-ALLEGHENY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA 900 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN DURING THE NEXT 1 TO 3 HOURS. UNTREATED PAVEMENTS WILL BE TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO TAKE EXTRA CARE. $$
000 WWUS41 KPBZ 011705 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1205 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 PAZ008-011815- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T2200Z/ VENANGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK 1205 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING...WITH PRECIPITATION ALL RAIN...THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. $$ MDZ001-PAZ007-013-014-022-WVZ023-041-011815- /O.EXP.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ GARRETT-MERCER-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 1205 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING...WITH PRECIPITATION ALL RAIN...THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED. $$ PAZ020-021-011815- /O.EXP.KPBZ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/ BEAVER-ALLEGHENY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA 1205 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING...WITH PRECIPITATION ALL RAIN...THUS THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED. $$ PAZ023-030-032-012200- /O.EXA.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T2200Z/ INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANA...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... OHIOPYLE 1205 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE RIDGES. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD EASE UP A BIT THIS MORNING. HOWEVER IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL EVENING BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EITHER ENDS COMPLETELY OR CHANGES OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS. $$ PAZ009-015-016-012200- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T2200Z/ FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY... BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY 1205 PM EST FRI FEB 1 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THAT FREEZING RAIN CAN CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH TO HALF INCH THICK. THIS WILL MAKE UNTREATED PAVEMENTS TREACHEROUS FOR DRIVING AND WALKING. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SUCH HAZARDS AS POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE LIMBS AND SIGNS AS WELL AS OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVELERS WOULD BE WISE TO DELAY THEIR PLANS UNTIL TONIGHT OR SATURDAY. OTHERWISE TAKE EXTREME CARE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD EASE UP A BIT THIS MORNING. HOWEVER IT MAY NOT BE UNTIL EVENING BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EITHER ENDS COMPLETELY OR CHANGES OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 31, 3:00 PM EST, 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 3:00 PM EST, 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
300 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE REGION TONIGHT...CROSSING THE
AREA FRIDAY...BRINGING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN BRING DRY AND MILDER CONDITIONS THIS WEEKEND.
UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON
WILL PUSH NORTHEAST...APPROACHING THE OHIO VALLEY THIS
EVENING...AND CROSSING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION
WILL BEGIN ACROSS EAST-CENTRAL OHIO BY MIDNIGHT OR SO...MOVING
ACROSS SOUTHWEST PA LATE OVERNIGHT...AND POINTS TO THE NORTH
FRIDAY MORNING. THE MAIN FORECAST CONCERN WILL BE PRECIPITATION
TYPE. NAM CONTINUES TO BE COOLER THAN GFS...BUT BY LESS OF A
MARGIN THAN IN PREVIOUS RUNS. THINK LOW LEVELS WILL BE MILD
ENOUGH FOR MAINLY RAIN ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF EAST
CENTRAL OHIO AND THE LOWLANDS OF NORTH-CENTRAL WV...THUS
WILL KEEP WINTER WEATHER STATEMENTS OUT OF THESE AREAS.
A LITTLE TO THE NORTH...STRETCHING FROM NORTH OF ZZV ACROSS
THE PIT METRO AREA...THERMAL PROFILES SUPPORT 3-5 HOURS OF
SLEET/FREEZING RAIN...SO WILL USE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL MID MORNING. NORTH OF THE PIT METRO AND
ALONG THE RIDGES...COLD AIR WILL BE MORE RESISTANT TO
SCOUR/MIX OUT...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A PROLONGED FREEZING
PRECIP EVENT. THUS...WILL ISSUE A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
THE RIDGE COUNTIES AND WEST-CENTRAL PA...WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS
OF UP TO ONE HALF INCH POSSIBLE BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. WIND WISE...BREEZY SOUTHEAST WINDS IN THE MORNING
WILL INCREASE TO WINDY S/SW WINDS BY LATE AFTN.
&&
.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT/...
THE COLD FRONT WILL EXIT INTO CENTRAL PA FRIDAY EVENING WITH
PRECIPITATION GRADUALLY DECREASING. RAIN WILL TRANSITION
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. BLUSTERY
W/SW WINDS IN THE EVENING WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL FOR SATURDAY...WITH A WEAK TROUGH
CROSSING NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT. HIGH BUILDS
IN AGAIN FOR SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES EAST
ON SUNDAY NIGHT WITH RETURN FLOW STARTING. THIS WILL BRING A CHANCE
FOR SNOW THEN RAINFALL NORTH INTO THE REGION INTO MONDAY. AIRMASS WILL
REMAIN WARM ENOUGH ON TUESDAY FOR ALL RAIN...WITH THE LOW GOING
RIGHT UP THE OHIO VALLEY. THE COLD FRONT WILL CROSS TUESDAY NIGHT
WITH A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW EXPECTED. AT THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE
MOST OF THE MOISTURE PRECEDES FRONTAL PASSAGE...SO NOT EXPECTING
MUCH IN THE WAY OF SNOWFALL. A COLDER AND WINDY DAY WILL FOLLOW
FOR WEDNESDAY...WITH WARMING IN THE RETURN FLOW FOR THURSDAY.
&&
.AVIATION /20Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS DISTRICT TERMINALS
THROUGH AROUND 6Z TONIGHT. THEN A LARGE AREA OF MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL
OVERSPREAD. SOUTHERN TERMINALS CAN EXPECT FREEZING RAIN FOR ABOUT 6
HOURS STARTING AROUND 8Z TONIGHT...THEN CHANGING TO RAIN. CIG/VIS WILL FALL
INTO THE IFR TO MVFR RANGE WITH THE PRECIP. NORTHERN TERMINALS CAN
EXPECT A PERIOD OF SNOW AND SLEET FOR A FEW HOURS STARTING AROUND
9Z...THEN CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN FOR MUCH OF THE MORNING
FRIDAY. A CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING...WITH
PRECIP THEN TAPERING OFF QUICKLY. GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS ARE THEN
EXPECTED FOR SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
&&
.PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY
FOR MDZ001.
OH...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST
FRIDAY FOR OHZ039>041-048>050.
PA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST
FRIDAY FOR PAZ020-021-029.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY FOR PAZ008-
009-015-016.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY
FOR PAZ013-014-022-023-030-032.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY FOR PAZ007.
WV...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EST
FRIDAY FOR WVZ001>003.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST FRIDAY
FOR WVZ023-041.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 3:47 AM EST, 11 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 347 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008 OHZ039-040-048>050-PAZ021-029-WVZ001-002-010900- TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-ALLEGHENY- WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE- 347 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. THE GREATEST RISK WILL BE SIGNIFICANT ICING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-010900- COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- 347 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. THE GREATEST RISK WILL BE SIGNIFICANT ICING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MDZ001-PAZ030-032-WVZ023-041-010900- GARRETT-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-PRESTON-TUCKER- 347 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MARYLAND...SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. THE GREATEST RISK WILL BE SIGNIFICANT ICING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. OHZ057>059-068-069-PAZ031-WVZ003-004-012-021-022-010900- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-GREENE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL- MARION-MONONGALIA- 347 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AT THE ONSET OF THE PRECIPITATION. HOWEVER...SURFACE TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE WARM ENOUGH TO MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION LIQUID. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 3:21 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver, Washington | 21 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in West Virginia, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Maryland, 2008Every winter storm warning 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.