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Freeze Warning 3, NWS State College, PA

October 11, 200912 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this freeze warning at Oct 11, 2009, 2:51 PM EDT for 12 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 12, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 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: Oct 11, 2009, 2:51 PM EDT (18:51 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 12, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired: Oct 12, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS State College, PA

Counties Cameron County, PA, Centre County, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Elk County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, McKean County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Tioga County, PA, Warren County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Oct 10, 3:31 PM EDT, 23 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 3:31 PM EDT, 23 hours 20 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 11, 2:51 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	CTP	Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clinton, Huntingdon and 8 more	17 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2009 Every freeze warning in 2009

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.