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Winter Storm Warning 10, NWS State College, PA

October 28, 201128 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this winter storm warning at Oct 28, 2011, 1:08 PM EDT for 28 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 29, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 20 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 28, 2011, 1:08 PM EDT (17:08 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2011, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS State College, PA
All 28 counties

Adams County, PA, Bedford County, PA, Blair County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Centre County, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Cumberland County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Franklin County, PA, Fulton County, PA, Huntingdon County, PA, Juniata County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, Mifflin County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Perry County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Tioga County, PA, Union County, PA, York County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:12 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

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 165 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2011-10-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2011-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 7 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1203 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
144 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

277 
WWUS41 KCTP 281708
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
108 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THIS SEASON TAKING SHAPE...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AND HEAD UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY WET...POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WET SNOW TO THE REGION STARTING OVERNIGHT AND LASTING
THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY OVER SOME OF THE
REGION'S HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

IN ADDITION TO VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING
TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ024-025-033-034-290115-
/O.UPG.KCTP.WS.A.0008.111029T0600Z-111029T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET...
BEDFORD
108 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10
PM EDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. 

* TIMING...SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE LAUREL
  HIGHLANDS...SPREADING OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA
  OVERNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND
AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-
290115-
/O.UPG.KCTP.WS.A.0008.111029T1000Z-111030T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
SOUTHERN CENTRE-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-FULTON-FRANKLIN-TIOGA-
NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-
UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-
SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG...
CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...
WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...
SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...
HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...
LANCASTER
108 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10
PM EDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. 

* TIMING...AROUND DAYBREAK OVER SOUTHERN LOCATIONS...SPREADING
  OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA THROUGHOUT THE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND
AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ012-018-290115-
/O.NEW.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
NORTHERN CLINTON-NORTHERN CENTRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG
108 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10
PM EDT SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. 

* TIMING...AROUND DAYBREAK...SPREADING OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE
  AREA THROUGHOUT THE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND
AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

LA CORTE
10 follow-up statements
628 
WWUS41 KCTP 281714
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
114 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THIS SEASON TAKING SHAPE...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AND HEAD UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY WET...POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WET SNOW TO THE REGION STARTING OVERNIGHT AND LASTING
THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY OVER SOME OF THE
REGION'S HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

IN ADDITION TO VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING
TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ017-290115-
/O.EXA.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
CLEARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD
114 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10
PM EDT SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...TOWARD MORNING...AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY
  SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL 
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES. 

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ012-018-019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-290115-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
NORTHERN CLINTON-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...
JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...
MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...MCCONNELLSBURG...
CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...
WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...
SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...
HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...
LANCASTER
114 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS... 
  SPREADING OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA OVERNIGHT AND 
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL 
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES. 

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

LA CORTE
823 
WWUS41 KCTP 281719
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
119 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THIS SEASON TAKING SHAPE...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AND HEAD UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY WET...POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WET SNOW TO THE REGION STARTING OVERNIGHT AND LASTING
THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY OVER SOME OF THE
REGION'S HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

IN ADDITION TO VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING
TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-290130-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
119 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS... 
  SPREADING OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA OVERNIGHT AND 
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL 
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES. 

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-290130-
/O.NEW.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.111029T1100Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
119 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO
10 PM EDT SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...AFTER DAYBREAK AND LASTING THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE
  SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL HAVE MOST OF THEIR
  LEAVES.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS
SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE
SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND
AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

LA CORTE
545 
WWUS41 KCTP 281722
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
122 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THIS SEASON TAKING SHAPE...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AND HEAD UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY WET...POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WET SNOW TO THE REGION STARTING OVERNIGHT AND LASTING
THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY OVER SOME OF THE
REGION'S HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

IN ADDITION TO VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING
TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-290130-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
122 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS... 
  SPREADING OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA OVERNIGHT AND 
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE AS THE SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL 
  HAVE MOST OF THEIR LEAVES. 

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-290130-
/O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.111029T1100Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
122 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM
EDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...AFTER DAYBREAK AND LASTING THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE 
  SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL HAVE MOST OF 
  THEIR LEAVES. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

LA CORTE
166 
WWUS41 KCTP 282357
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
757 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WIDESPREAD AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM FOR LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AND HEAD UP THE EAST COAST TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY...WET...AND DAMAGING
SNOWFALL TO THE REGION STARTING OVERNIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH THE
DAY SATURDAY.

STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 FOOT ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

IN ADDITION TO VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FROM SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
POOR VISIBILITY...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH
STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER
OUTAGES.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-291600-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
757 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH WILL BE MIXED WITH RAIN
  FOR A FEW HOURS AFTER THE ONSET NEAR...AND TO THE SOUTHEAST OF
  INTESTATE 81.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS
  AROUND 1 FOOT.

* TIMING...BEGINNING AS LIGHT SNOW SHORTLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT IN THE
  LAUREL HIGHLANDS AND SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...SPREADING
  OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL
  FALL HEAVY AT TIMES BEGINNING SATURDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL
  TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS...WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. IN
  ADDITION...WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE
  SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL HAVE MOST OF THEIR
  LEAVES.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
  SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...INITIALLY IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S
  TONIGHT...THEN FALLING IN THE LOWER AND MID 30S FOR THE BULK OF
  THE STORM.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS STORM WILL
LIKELY CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES. ENSURE
GENERATORS ARE FUELED UP.  

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN
ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-291600-
/O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.111029T1100Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
757 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM
EDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...BEGINNING AS LIGHT SNOW BEFORE AROUND...OR SHORTLY
  BEFORE DAYBREAK...THEN FALLING AT VARYING INTENSITY THROUGH THE
  DAY SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CREATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE 
  SNOW WEIGHS HEAVILY ON TREES WHICH MAY STILL HAVE MOST OF 
  THEIR LEAVES. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

LAMBERT/KREKELER/MACH
784 
WWUS41 KCTP 290829
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
429 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIDESPREAD AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM FOR LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN WHILE HEADING UP THE EAST COAST TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY...WET...AND DAMAGING
SNOWFALL TO PARTS OF THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT.

STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS AROUND 10 INCHES ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FROM SLUSH COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL
HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-292300-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
429 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...MIXED RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY...THEN SNOW OF
  VARYING INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY THAT WILL BECOME HEAVY AT
  TIMES BY LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS
  AROUND 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...MIXED LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY BECOMING MOSTLY
  SNOW BY 10 AM AS PRECIPITATION INTENSITY PICKS UP BY MID TO LATE
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
  TODAY INTO TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER AND MID 30S BY MID TO LATE
  MORNING AS PRECIPITATION INCREASES.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS STORM WILL
LIKELY CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES. ENSURE
GENERATORS ARE FUELED UP.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-292300-
/O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.111029T1100Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
429 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...MIXED LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY...THEN SNOW OF
  VARYING INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

* IMPACTS...SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

DEVOIR
103 
WWUS41 KCTP 291015
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
615 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIDESPREAD AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM FOR LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO DEEPEN WHILE HEADING UP THE EAST COAST THROUGH TONIGHT.
THIS WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD HEAVY...WET...AND LOCALLY DAMAGING
SNOWFALL TO PARTS OF THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT.

STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS AROUND 10 INCHES ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FROM SLUSH COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL
HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-292300-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
615 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...MIXED RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY...THEN SNOW OF 
  VARYING INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY THAT WILL BECOME HEAVY AT 
  TIMES BY LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS 
  AROUND 10 INCHES. 

* TIMING...MIXED LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY BECOMING MOSTLY 
  SNOW BY 10 AM AS PRECIPITATION INTENSITY PICKS UP BY MID TO 
  LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 
  MPH TODAY INTO TONIGHT. 

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER AND MID 30S BY MID TO 
  LATE MORNING AS PRECIPITATION INCREASES. 

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS STORM WILL
LIKELY CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES. ENSURE
GENERATORS ARE FUELED UP.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-292300-
/O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.111029T1100Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
615 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE 
  ONSET. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...MIXED LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY...THEN SNOW OF 
  VARYING INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY. 

* IMPACTS...SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

DEVOIR
189 
WWUS41 KCTP 291450
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1050 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIDESPREAD AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING...

.THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER OF THE STORM HAS DEEPENED SIGNIFICANTLY
AS IT MOVED OFF THE CAROLINA COAST AND TOWARD CAPE COD. SNOW WILL
INTENSIFY AND STAY MODERATE TO HEAVY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON IN THE
WEST AND INTO THE EVENING IN THE EAST.

STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS AROUND 10 INCHES ACROSS
SOME OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FROM SLUSH COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL
HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-292300-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
1050 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...MIXED RAIN AND SNOW EARLY TODAY...THEN SNOW OF 
  VARYING INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY THAT WILL BECOME HEAVY AT 
  TIMES BY LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN MOST VALLEY
  LOCATIONS AND UP TO A FOOT IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE
  LAURELS...SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND POCONOS.

* TIMING...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF IN THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS
  AND LAURELS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BUT LAST INTO THE EVENING IN
  THE POCONOS AND LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH...TURNING
  TO THE NORTHWEST.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF A MILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS STORM WILL
LIKELY CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES. ENSURE
GENERATORS ARE FUELED UP.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-292300-
/O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
1050 AM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. HIGH AMOUNTS ARE
  POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TIMING...SNOW TAPERING OFF DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

DANGELO
008 
WWUS41 KCTP 291842
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
241 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIDESPREAD AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING...

.THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER OF THE STORM IS HEADED TO THE NORTHEAST
AND SHOULD BE FAR ENOUGH OFF THE COAST TO END THE SNOW OVER ALL OF
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BY 8 OR 9 PM. HOWEVER...VERY HEAVY SNOW WILL
CONTINUE BETWEEN HARRISBURG...WILLIAMSPORT AND BERWICK THROUGH THE
EARLY EVENING. 

IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FROM SLUSH COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL
HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.
POWER OUTAGES HAVE BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA
VALLEY.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-300200-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...
HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER
241 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN MOST VALLEY 
  LOCATIONS AND UP TO A FOOT IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE 
  LAURELS...SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND POCONOS. 

* TIMING...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF IN THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS
  AND LAURELS BY 5 OR 6 PM...BUT LAST INTO THE EVENING IN THE
  POCONOS AND LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH... TURNING
  TO THE NORTHWEST. HIGHER GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN
  THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. 

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF A MILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS STORM WILL
LIKELY CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES. ENSURE
GENERATORS ARE FUELED UP.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-300200-
/O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
241 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW TAPERING OFF BY 5 OR 6 PM.

* IMPACTS...SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

DANGELO
354 
WWUS41 KCTP 292322
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
722 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WIDESPREAD AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING...

.THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER OF THE STORM IS HEADED TO THE NORTHEAST
AND WILL ALLOW THE STEADY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EAST OF THE
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY TO TAPER OFF QUICKLY THIS EVENING.

IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FROM SLUSH COVERED ROADS AND POOR
VISIBILITY...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL
HAVE LEAVES ON THEM...LEADING TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.
POWER OUTAGES HAVE BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA
VALLEY.

PAZ012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-045-046-049>052-056-057-
063>065-300030-
/O.CAN.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-
CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON-
FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SOUTHERN CLINTON-
SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-PERRY-
DAUPHIN-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...
PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...
MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...
MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...
LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...
SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...CARLISLE...
GETTYSBURG...YORK
722 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND
MIDNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF ONE HALF OF AN INCH OR
LESS. USE CAUTION IF YOU PLAN TO TRAVEL..SINCE THE WET
ROADS...ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOWFALL...AND TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER
20S TO LOWER 30S WILL CREATE SOME ICY SPOTS ON UNTREATED ROADS.

$$

PAZ004>006-010-011-300030-
/O.CAN.KCTP.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...
ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM
722 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF ONE HALF OF AN INCH OR LESS. USE
CAUTION IF YOU PLAN TO TRAVEL..SINCE THE WET ROADS...ADDITIONAL
LIGHT SNOWFALL...AND TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S WILL
CREATE SOME ICY SPOTS ON UNTREATED ROADS.


$$

PAZ042-053-058-059-066-300200-
/O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
SULLIVAN-COLUMBIA-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-LANCASTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPORTE...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...
POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...LANCASTER
722 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. STORM
  TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...AND
  AROUND 10 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS ALONG AND TO THE
  NORTH OF INTERSTATE 81.

* TIMING...STEADY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO
  INTERMITTENT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES BETWEEN 8 AND 10 PM.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND NUMEROUS DOWNED
  TREES LIMBS. POWER OUTAGES...THAT HAVE BEEN MOST WIDESPREAD
  ACROSS THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY...ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
  MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN 29 AND 34.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY BETWEEN 1 AND 2 MILES FOR THE REST OF
  THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST OR OCCURRING THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND
A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THIS
STORM HAS RESULTED IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES.
ENSURE GENERATORS ARE FUELED UP.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.

&&

$$

LAMBERT/GARTNER/EVANEGO
184 
WWUS41 KCTP 300211
WSWCTP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1011 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...THE HISTORIC AND DAMAGING EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM HAS COME TO
AN END ACROSS THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY AND EAST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
OF PENNSYLVANIA...

.THE NOR-EASTER THAT BROUGHT WIDESPREAD 4 TO 7 INCH SNOW AMOUNTS TO
THE VALLEYS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA...WITH UP TO ONE
FOOT OF HEAVY WET SNOW FALLING ON SOME OF THE RIDGE TOPS...WILL
RACE NORTHEAST OF CAPE COD OVERNIGHT. NOTHING MORE THAN SOME
LINGERING FLURRIES...DRIZZLE...OR PERHAPS SPOTTY FREEZING DRIZZLE
WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

PAZ042-053-058-059-066-300315-
/O.EXP.KCTP.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-111030T0200Z/
SULLIVAN-COLUMBIA-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-LANCASTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPORTE...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...
POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...LANCASTER
1011 PM EDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE STEADY SNOW HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE REGION. LINGERING
FLURRIES...DRIZZLE...OR SPOTTY FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. NORTHWEST WINDS
AVERAGING AROUND 10 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH COULD CAUSE
DOWNED LIMBS AND TREES THAT HAVE SNOW CLINGING TO THEIR FOLIAGE.
THIS COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION
TRAVELING OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY AS ICY SPOTS COULD DEVELOP ON
THE OTHERWISE WET ROADS.

$$

LAMBERT/GARTNER/EVANEGO

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 State College, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Oct 28, 11:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 28, 11:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1115 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
A STORM WILL DEVELOP TODAY OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES AND DEEPEN
RAPIDLY AS IT TRACKS UP THE EAST COAST LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
THE CONFIDENCE IN A HEAVY WET SNOW IS INCREASING...WITH THE
SOUTHEASTERN HALF OR MORE OF THE FORECAST AREA POSSIBLY RECEIVING
6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NORTHEAST FROM
THE TENNESSEE VALLEY FOR SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...WITH CLEARING
SKIES. MODERATING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
CLEARING SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS ALLOWING TEMPS TO DROP TO THE
COLDEST READINGS OF THE SEASON SO FAR IN MOST LOCATIONS. KIPT JUST
ABOUT TO GET TO FREEZING FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON...AND MDT
SHOULD GET CLOSE AS WELL. THE VALLEYS OF THE N/W WILL SEE SOME
FOG THIS MORNING...AND BLACK ICE MAY BE A PROBLEM WHERE THE ROADS
WERE PREVIOUSLY WET OR WHERE FOG IS. HAVE AN SPS OUT TO HIGHLIGHT
THIS POSSIBILITY. OTHERWISE...IT SHOULD START OUT SUNNY TODAY WITH
A 1024MB SFC HIGH OVERHEAD. REST OF THE DAY WILL FEATURE AN
INCREASE AND THICKENING OF HIGH CLOUDS AS A WEAK WAVE PUSHES
ACROSS FROM THE WEST AND A SOUTHERN STREAM WAVE RICH IN MOISTURE
SLIDES NORTHEASTWARD. WILL KEEP CONTINUITY WITH TEMPS AS HIGH
CLOUDS COULD KEEP TEMPS FROM REACHING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF MIXING
TO 850MB BY JUST A DEG OR TWO...ESP WITH THE COLD START TO THE
DAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
HAVE PREVIOUSLY RAMPED UP WORDING AND SNOWFALL ACCUMS IN
ANTICIPATION OF A NASTY STORM FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN THIRD TO HALF
OF THE AREA. A NORTHERN STREAM LONGWAVE TROUGH WILL BE ENHANCED BY
A STRONG SURGE OF SOUTHERN STREAM MOISTURE TODAY. THIS WILL
DEVELOP A TROF ALONG THE APPALACHIANS AND A SFC LOW ON THE
SOUTHEASTERN COASTLINE. THE LOW SHOULD BOMB AS IT MOVES OFF
HATTERAS LATE TONIGHT AND GOES TOWARD THE NEW ENGLAND BENCHMARK ON
SATURDAY. NAM AND GFS DIFFER ON THE ONSET OF PRECIP BY 3-6HRS WITH
THE GFS FASTER. A WISE PROFESSOR TELLS US THAT /WARM ADVECTION
WAITS FOR NO MAN/. BY SUNRISE ON SAT THE JET STRUCTURE ALOFT IS A
CLASSIC JET COUPLET AND COLD AIR WILL BE RUSHING DOWN FROM THE NE
INTO THE REGION. THE RAPID INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND UPSLOPE INTO
THE LAURELS WILL START PRECIP THERE AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT WELL
BEFORE SUNRISE. TEMPS ON THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL START IT AS
SNOW THERE...BUT THE INITIAL P-TYPE COULD BE RAIN ELSEWHERE. THE
RAIN/SNOW THEN SPREADS INTO THE SC MTS AND LOWER SUSQ BY SUNRISE.
THE RAIN SHOULD MIX THEN TURN TO ALL SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS...WITH THE ELEVATIONS AND LOCATIONS UNDER THE BEST BANDS OF
SNOW DROPPING 1-1.5 INCHES PER HOUR SHOULD COLLECT THE MOST. TIME
OF YEAR AND AIR TEMPS INITIALLY MAY ARGUE FOR A VERY LOW SLR...BUT
ALL MDL OUTPUT SEEMS TO POINT TO A 10:1 OR BETTER RATIO.
HOWEVER...THE ACCUMS WILL BE MAINLY ON THE GRASS...LEAVES AND
OTHER COLDER SURFACES /METAL/DECKS/ETC/. THE WORST OF THE STORM
SPREADS ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA SAT AM WITH THE WHOLE WATCH
AREA UNDER THE BEST DEFORMATION BANDS. HPC HVY SN/ICING DISCO
COVERS ALL THE PERTINENT PHYSICS AND REASONING. HPC SNOWFALL GUID
WHICH IS WELL-SUPPORTED BY MOST GUIDANCE PUTS A STRIPE OF 6-8
INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH THE LOWER SUSQ AND THE RIDGE AND VALLEY
REGION...INCL THE POCONOS WHERE DOUBLE DIGITS ARE POSSIBLE. HAVE
COLLABORATED WITH THE NEIGHBORING OFFICES AND HAVE EXPANDED THE
INITIAL WATCH A BIT. PERHAPS A BIT EARLIER START TIME MAY BE
NEEDED...BUT THE DAYSHIFT MAY BE WELL INTO ADVY/WARNING/UPGRADE
MODE TO EVEN WORRY ABOUT ADJUSTING THE START TIME OF THIS WATCH.

AIR TEMPS ARE MARGINAL AND DAYLIGHT SOLAR RADIATION IS
RESPECTABLE BUT ALSO MUCH LIKE LATE FEBRUARY. WE SEEM TO HAVE OUR
FAIR SHARE OF STORMS DURING THAT PERIOD. HOWEVER...WE DO HAVE THE
RAPID DEEPENING/BOMBING OF THE LOW AND DYNAMIC COOLING OF THE
COLUMN OVERHEAD. WE ALSO HAVE LIQUID EQUIVALENTS OF BETWEEN 0.5
AND 1.5 INCHES OVER THE WATCH AREA. THE P-TYPE IS ALMOST NOT IN
QUESTION OVER ANY OF THE AREA PAST 9 OR 10 AM...MOSTLY SNOW. WILL
CALL IT RAIN OR MIX EARLY...THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AS WE COOL OFF
OR STAY STEADY FROM SUNRISE TEMPS FOR SAT. THE SNOWFALL RATES
COULD BE 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR IN THE HEAVIEST BANDS...AND THAT
WOULD CAUSE IT TO STICK VERY EFFICIENTLY...COOLING THE SURFACES
EVEN IF THE AIR TEMPS STAY MARGINAL. THE BUFKIT PROFILES LOOK VERY
SNOW- LIKE WITH ALMOST THE ENTIRE COLUMN ABOVE THE FIRST FEW
HUNDRED FEET /OR LESS/ BELOW FREEZING AND FALLING FAST WITH
HEIGHT. A MINUS IS THAT THE BEST OMEGA DOES OCCUR LOW IN THE
CLOUD...UNDER THE DGZ...BUT 80PCT OR BETTER RH/S IN THE DGZ AND
ALL SUB-FREEZING TEMPS/SUPER- COOLED WATER BELOW THE DGZ COULD
ALLOW FOR EFFICIENT AGGREGATION/DEPOSITION. SLR/S BASED ON PURE
TOTAL QPF TO EVENTUAL SNOW DEPTH COULD BE ONLY 6:1 IN THE MILDER
VALLEYS WITH THE MIX AND LESS-THAN-IDEAL NEAR SFC TEMPS. BUT AS
MUCH AS 10 OR 12:1 ON THE RIDGES.

IT IS THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW THAT IS MOST TROUBLESOME. AS IS
NORMAL...MANY AREAS - ESP THE LOWER SUSQ - STILL HAVE A HIGH
PERCENTAGE OF THE LEAVES ON THE TREES. THIS HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
WEIGH THE TREES DOWN AND BREAK LIMBS AND LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES.
TAKING ALL THIS INTO ACCOUNT...THE WATCH IS ABOUT 50PCT DUE TO
IMPACT AND 50PCT DUE TO THE 6 INCH OR MORE THRESHOLD BEING
REACHED. THE SNOWFALL RATES COULD GET IT ICY/MESSY REALLY
QUICKLY. MANY FOLKS TRAVELING TO STATE COLLEGE THIS WEEKEND SHOULD
KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THIS SITUATION AND START TO CONSIDER CHANGING
YOUR TRAVEL PLANS.

&&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
PCPN SHOULD END SHORTLY AFT 00Z SUN AS THE LOW LIFTS NEWD TWD THE
NEW ENGLAND BENCHMARK.

FOLLOWING A BRIEF REBOUND IN HEIGHTS BEHIND THE DEPARTING EAST COAST
STORM SYSTEM...GUIDANCE SHOWS A PACIFIC SHORT-WAVE CROSSING THE
CANADIAN ROCKIES AND MOVING ESEWD ACRS THE NORTHERN PLAINS/UPPER
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY INTO THE GRT LKS REGION SUN. STRONG JET DIVING
DOWN THE BACKSIDE OF THE H5 WAVE WILL HELP TO CARVE OUT A
PROGRESSIVE H5 TROUGH PIVOTING THROUGH THE APPALACHIANS MON BEFORE
LIFTING OUT ON TUES. A SOMEWHAT SIMILAR PATTERN APPEARS IN STORE
THROUGH THE LATER PART OF NEXT WEEK...WITH ANOTHER SHORT- LIVED
REBOUND IN HEIGHTS TUES BEFORE ANOTHER MEAN TROUGH DEVELOPS OVR
CNTRL CANADA AND THE N-CNTRL U.S. BY WED. MODEL DIFFS AND SPREAD
INCREASE IN THE DY6-8 TIMEFRAME WITH THE GFS/GEFS MEAN LESS
AMPLIFIED AND MORE PROGRESSIVE THAN THE 00Z OPERATIONAL
ECMWF...WHICH WANTS TO CUT-OFF A LOW OVR THE SRN PLAINS AND LWR MS
VLY.

AT THE SFC...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE SECOND HALF OF THE
WEEKEND. ANOTHER ALBERTA CLIPPER LOW WEAKENS AND EVENTUALLY WASH-
OUT BY THE TIME IT REACHES THE GRT LKS MONDAY. ENOUGH ENERGY MAY
ALLOW FOR A RAIN SNOW MIX ALONG THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS...RIDGETOPS
AND THE NW MTNS. BY TUESDAY A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BECOMES RE-
ESTABLISHED BEFORE A COLD FRONT APPROACHES WED- THUR. TEMPERATURES
IN BOTH OPERATIONAL MODELS ARE TRENDING COOLER SO HAVE ADJUSTED
THE GRIDS ACCORDINGLY

&&

.AVIATION /15Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
VFR CONDITIONS AT ALL SITES...EXCEPT FOR IFR CONDITIONS IN BFD
DUE TO LOW CLOUDS MOVING IN FROM THE WEST. MVFR CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS CLOUD COVERAGE CONTINUES TO INCREASE
AT ALL SITES THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

AN EARLY SEASON SNOWSTORM WILL MOVE UP THE EAST COAST OVERNIGHT
AND THROUGH SATURDAY...CAUSING WIDESPREAD MVFR AND IFR CONDITIONS
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING WITH WET SNOW AND RAIN.

OUTLOOK...
SAT...MVFR/IFR CONDS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY SE TERMINALS
AS A STORM DEVELOPS AND TRACKS JUST OFFSHORE THE MID ATLC COAST.
SUN...VFR.
MON...MAINLY VFR...BUT MVFR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS.
TUE...VFR.

&&

.CTP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR PAZ019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-
056>059-063>066.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR PAZ024-025-033-034.

&&

SYNOPSIS...DANGELO/LA CORTE
NEAR TERM...DANGELO/LA CORTE
SHORT TERM...DANGELO
LONG TERM...CERU/STEINBUGL
AVIATION...LA CORTE/COLBERT
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 28, 5:02 AM EDT, 8 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
502 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

PAZ024-025-033-034-290915-
CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-
502 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PAZ004>006-010>012-017-018-290915-
WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-
NORTHERN CENTRE-
502 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

BLACK ICE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNRISE AS PREVIOUSLY WET ROADS MAY
FREEZE UP UNDER CLEARING SKIES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PAZ019-026>028-035-037-041-042-045-046-049>053-058-290915-
SOUTHERN CENTRE-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-FULTON-TIOGA-
NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-
SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-SCHUYLKILL-
502 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-290915-
FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER-
502 AM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FREEZE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WINTER STORM WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 2:12 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchCTPAdams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clinton and 21 more11 hr
Oct 28, 1:19 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryCTPCameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Warren30 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2011Every winter storm warning 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.