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Special Weather Statement, NWS State College, PA

September 28, 2009Cameron County, Elk County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this special weather statement at Sep 28, 2009, 7:49 AM EDT for Cameron County, Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 56 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 28, 2009, 7:49 AM EDT (11:49 UTC)
Expired: Sep 28, 2009, 8:45 AM EDT
In force: 56 min
Issued by: NWS State College, PA

Counties Cameron County, PA, Elk County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 27, 4:27 PM EDT, 15 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 4:27 PM EDT, 15 hours 22 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 27, 2:49 PM EDT, 17 hours 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
Sep 28, 8:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Elk	63 min
Sep 28, 8:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	McKean	34 min
Sep 28, 8:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Bedford, Blair, Huntingdon, Somerset	60 min
Sep 28, 9:23 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Potter	52 min
Sep 28, 9:56 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Blair, Huntingdon, Lycoming, Mifflin, Tioga, Union	64 min
Sep 28, 11:05 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Columbia, Montour, Sullivan, Union	40 min
Sep 28, 12:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	McKean	66 min
Sep 28, 2:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Tioga	40 min
Sep 28, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Tioga	29 min
Sep 28, 6:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Schuylkill	48 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Pennsylvania, 2009 Every special weather statement 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.