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River Flood Warning 17, NWS State College, PA

January 25, 2010Blair County, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2010, 6:01 PM EST for Blair County, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 25, 2010, 6:01 PM EST (23:01 UTC)
Expired
Jan 25, 2010, 11:55 PM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS State College, PA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Blair County, PA, Huntingdon County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:02 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 river

Written for the forecast point Frankstown Branch Juniata River at Williamsburg (WIBP1). The gauge peaked at 12.25 ft at Jan 25, 2010, 8:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
13 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01556000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Jan 25, 4:07 PM EST, 1 hour 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 4:07 PM EST, 1 hour 54 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 3:16 PM EST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
316 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010

PAZ006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-
056>059-063>066-262030-
POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE-
SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-SOMERSET-
BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-
SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-
NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-
ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER-
316 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PAZ004-005-262030-
WARREN-MCKEAN-
316 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

DEVELOPING LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL LIKELY BRING A LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION TO THE NORTHWEST SNOWBELT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORIES MAY BE REQUIRED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 24, 9:23 PM ESTWind AdvisoryCTPAdams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Columbia and 17 more15 hr
Jan 25, 2:24 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningCTPBedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk and 3 more10 hr
Jan 25, 4:10 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPElk18 hr
Jan 25, 5:38 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningCTPCentre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour and 5 more24 hr
Jan 25, 6:20 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningCTPAdams, Centre, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton and 9 more6 hr
Jan 25, 6:54 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPBlair, Huntingdon15 hr
Jan 25, 8:48 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCTPDauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Schuylkill, York87 min
Jan 25, 8:50 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPElk8 hr
Jan 25, 9:00 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPSomerset13 hr
Jan 25, 9:27 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningCTPColumbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Sullivan and 2 more3 hr
Jan 25, 10:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPHuntingdon23 hr
Jan 25, 10:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPColumbia42 hr
Jan 25, 10:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPCentre, Snyder, Union17 hr
Jan 25, 10:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPPerry14 hr
Jan 25, 10:19 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPCumberland47 hr
Jan 25, 12:13 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningCTPCameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Warren14 hr
Jan 25, 12:17 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningCTPAdams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Cumberland and 12 more14 hr
Jan 25, 1:08 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPLycoming, Sullivan11 hr
Jan 25, 2:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPClinton14 hr
Jan 25, 2:53 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPCumberland, York31 hr
Jan 25, 3:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPLycoming37 hr
Jan 25, 3:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPLycoming, Northumberland, Union37 hr
Jan 25, 3:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPNorthumberland, Union37 hr
Jan 25, 3:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCTPNorthumberland, Union37 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.