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Flash Flood Watch 15, NWS State College, PA

November 22, 20114 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this flash flood watch at Nov 22, 2011, 2:47 PM EST for 4 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Nov 22, 2011, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 22, 2011, 2:47 PM EST (19:47 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 22, 2011, 10:00 PM EST
Expired: Nov 23, 2011, 4:07 AM EST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS State College, PA
Flood severity: None

Counties Dauphin County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Nov 22, 2:13 PM EST, 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 2:13 PM EST, 34 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 22, 3:37 AM EST, 11 hours 10 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
Nov 22, 6:45 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Potter, Tioga	2 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 2011 Every flash flood watch in 2011

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.