Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 11, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this winter storm warning at Dec 7, 2011, 4:51 AM EST for Schuylkill County, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Dec 7, 2011, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 13 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
- Dec 7, 2011, 4:51 AM EST (09:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 7, 2011, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 8, 2011, 12:43 AM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
Counties Schuylkill County, PA, Somerset County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:54 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
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 156 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -38 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 477 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 237 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
032 WWUS41 KCTP 070951 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 451 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ033-071800- /O.UPG.KCTP.WS.A.0009.111207T1500Z-111208T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCTP.WS.W.0011.111207T1700Z-111208T1200Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 451 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE FIRST HALF OF TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE MID TO LOWER 20S TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. && $$ PAZ058-071800- /O.UPG.KCTP.WS.A.0009.111207T1800Z-111208T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCTP.WS.W.0011.111208T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 451 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S BY TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ017-024-071800- /O.NEW.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.111207T1700Z-111208T1200Z/ CLEARFIELD-CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...JOHNSTOWN 451 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH UP TO 5 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE FIRST PART OF TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE MID 20S TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. && $$ PAZ012-018-019-025>028-034-035-037-041-042-045-046-049>053-071800- /O.NEW.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.111207T2100Z-111208T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLINTON-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON- MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN- SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE... ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN... BEDFORD...MCCONNELLSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE... LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK 451 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE MID 30S LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-071800- /O.NEW.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.111208T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMBERSBURG...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 451 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S TONIGHT. 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. && $$ MS/JC
6 follow-up statements
378 WWUS41 KCTP 071758 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1258 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ033-080200- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 1258 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE FIRST HALF OF TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE MID TO LOWER 20S TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ058-080200- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.111208T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 1258 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S BY TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. && $$ PAZ012-018-019-025>028-034-035-037-041-042-045-046-049>053-080200- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.111207T2100Z-111208T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLINTON-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON- MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN- SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE... ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN... BEDFORD...MCCONNELLSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE... LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK 1258 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE MID 30S LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND UPPER 20S TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ017-024-080200- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ CLEARFIELD-CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...JOHNSTOWN 1258 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH UP TO 5 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE FIRST PART OF TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE MID 20S TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. && $$ PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-080200- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.111208T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMBERSBURG...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1258 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ GARTNER/RXR/EVANEGO
301 WWUS41 KCTP 080007 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 707 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ033-080900- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 707 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE MID TO LOWER 20S TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. && $$ PAZ058-080900- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 707 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S BY LATE TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ012-018-019-025>028-034-035-037-041-042-045-046-049>053-080900- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLINTON-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON- MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN- SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE... ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN... BEDFORD...MCCONNELLSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO...LAPORTE... LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK 707 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...2 TO 4 INCHES ON THE RIDGES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PAZ017-024-080900- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ CLEARFIELD-CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...JOHNSTOWN 707 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH UP TO 5 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE EVENING * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE MID 20S LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-080900- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMBERSBURG...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 707 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...EXCEPT LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION NEAR THE MARYLAND BORDER. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$
082 WWUS41 KCTP 080153 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 853 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ033-080300- /O.CAN.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 853 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS COME TO AN END. SCATTERED FLURRIES OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. $$ PAZ012-017>019-024-037-045-080300- /O.CAN.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE- CAMBRIA-TIOGA-SOUTHERN CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD... PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...JOHNSTOWN...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... LOCK HAVEN 853 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS COME TO AN END. SCATTERED FLURRIES OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. $$ PAZ058-081000- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 853 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S BY LATE TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ025>028-034-035-041-042-046-049>053-081000- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-NORTHERN LYCOMING- SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND- COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION... LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD...MCCONNELLSBURG...LAPORTE... WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY... SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK 853 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...2 TO 4 INCHES ON THE RIDGES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-081000- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMBERSBURG...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 853 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...EXCEPT LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION NEAR THE MARYLAND BORDER. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$
808 WWUS41 KCTP 080251 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 951 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ025>027-034-041-080400- /O.CAN.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-BEDFORD-NORTHERN LYCOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION... LEWISTOWN...BEDFORD 951 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS COME TO AN END. SCATTERED FLURRIES OR SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. $$ PAZ058-081100- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 951 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S BY LATE TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ028-035-042-046-049>053-081100- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ JUNIATA-FULTON-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIFFLINTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG... LAPORTE...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK 951 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...2 TO 4 INCHES ON THE RIDGES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-081100- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMBERSBURG...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 951 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...EXCEPT LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION NEAR THE MARYLAND BORDER. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$
597 WWUS41 KCTP 080339 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1039 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ035-080445- /O.CAN.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FULTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MCCONNELLSBURG 1039 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS COME TO AN END. SCATTERED FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE PRE DAWN HOURS. $$ PAZ058-081200- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 1039 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S BY LATE TONIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ028-042-046-049>053-081200- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ JUNIATA-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIFFLINTOWN...LAPORTE...WILLIAMSPORT... LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN... BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK 1039 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...2 TO 4 INCHES ON THE RIDGES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PAZ036-056-057-059-063>066-081200- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMBERSBURG...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1039 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...EXCEPT LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION NEAR THE MARYLAND BORDER. * TIMING...TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$
969 WWUS41 KCTP 080543 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1243 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011 PAZ058-080645- /O.CAN.KCTP.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...POTTSVILLE 1243 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ PAZ028-036-042-046-049>053-056-057-059-063>066-080645- /O.CAN.KCTP.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111208T1200Z/ JUNIATA-FRANKLIN-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS- YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIFFLINTOWN...CHAMBERSBURG...LAPORTE... WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY... SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG... HERSHEY...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1243 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ MS
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 Dec 7, 1:34 AM EST, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 7, 1:34 AM EST, 3 hours 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 134 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS... A WAVY FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA WILL MOVE SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OVERNIGHT. A DYNAMIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP IN THE LEE OF THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS BY THIS AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS NORTHEASTWARD OVER THE DELMARVA PENINSULA...BEFORE ACCELERATING NORTHWARD ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND COAST INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST BY THE EVENING...AS COLD AIR WRAPS INTO THE BACKSIDE OF THE SYSTEM. SNOW WILL END EARLY THURSDAY WITH SEASONABLY COLD AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS PREVAILING INTO THE WEEKEND. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 8 AM THIS MORNING/... AT 06Z..SFC OBS AND RUC DATA SUGGEST WK WAVE OF LOW PRES IS BTWN SEG AND RDG...WITH TRAILING WAVY FRONTAL BNDRY TRAILING TO THE SW ALONG THE APPALACHIANS. AREAS OF DZ AND LGT RAIN WILL PERSIST IN MOST AREAS PRIOR TO 08Z BEFORE RAIN SHIELD SURGING NEWD ACRS WV OVERSPREADS THE SRN 1/2 TO 1/3 OF THE CWA. SATL ANAL AND TRENDS SHOW THE MID-UPPER LOW TRACKING EWD ACRS ERN OK/NE TX/WRN AR BEGINNING TO INTENSIFY AS IT PHASES WITH 150KT JET ACRS THE SE U.S. WV LOOPS SHOWS THE UPPER TROUGH DIGGING TWD THE LWR TN VLY WITH DOWNSTREAM IR ENHANCEMENT/COOLING CLOUD TOPS ALONG THE S-CENTRAL APPALACHIANS FM TN TO WV WITH STRENGTHENING UPPER LVL DIFL. RDR TRENDS APPEAR TO BE AHEAD OF NEAR TERM MDL GUID WHICH IS NOT SURPRISING GIVEN THE PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF THIS SYS AND DEEP WAA OUT AHEAD OF THE H5 TROUGH. RDR TRENDS ALSO SUGGEST THE QPF AXIS MAY BE SETTING UP A LITTLE FURTHER N THAN DEPICTED BY THE GUID. HOURLY TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE UPPER 30S BEHIND THE FRONT OVR THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS AND NW MTNS...BUT READINGS SHOULD STAY ABV THE FZG MARK. HIGHEST POPS THROUGH 12Z ARE OVR THE SRN TIER WITH 6-HR QPF AMTS LKLY IN THE 0.25 TO 0.50 INCH RANGE PER MDL BLEND. && .SHORT TERM /8 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY/... MODEL SOLUTIONS CONTINUE TO BE SIMILAR WITH TIMING...PLACEMENT AND EFFECTS FOR WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. CONFIDENCE IN THE SHORT TERM FCST HAS INCREASED MARKEDLY IN THE LAST 12-18 HRS. SHARP POS-TILTED TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL STATES WILL SWING VERY QUICKLY TO A MERIDIONAL OR EVEN SLIGHT NEG TILT BY WED EVENING. A SFC LOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE CAROLINAS AS THE HEIGHT FALLS OCCUR TONIGHT AND VERY EARLY WED. THE DEEP MOISTURE FLOW FROM THE GULF GETS CUT OFF FAIRLY QUICKLY...BUT THE ATLANTIC WILL KEEP THE PRESSURES DROPPING. LACK OF DEEP/ANOMALOUS EASTERLY FLOW IS A NEGATIVE FOR THIS STORM...BUT THE DYNAMICS ARE VERY POWERFUL. SW-NE UPPER JET IS WELL OVER 100KTS. THE FAST NORTHEASTWARD MOVEMENT OF THE STORM WILL LIMIT THE TIME PERIOD OF HEAVIEST PRECIP. HOWEVER...THE DYNAMICS PULL MUCHO MOISTURE IN AND TEMPS COOL VERY RAPIDLY FROM TOP DOWN. THEREFORE...A CHANGE FROM RAIN TO SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM TOP DOWN. SFC TEMPS ARE STILL RATHER WARM FOR ACCUMS TO OCCUR IN THE LOWER ELEVS - ESP THE LOWER SUSQ - UNTIL LATE IN THE DAY...THOUGH. NAM/GFS BUFKIT PROFILES ARE EXTREMELY WET IN THE SERN HALF OF THE AREA...WITH VERY STRONG UPWARD OMEGAS IN THE MID LEVELS...RIGHT IN BEST THE DENDRITIC SNOW GROWTH ZONE. THE STORM SHOULD END RATHER QUICKLY FROM W-SE WED NIGHT. QPF IN THE COLD AIR AND HPC MANUAL PROGS GIVES HIGH PROB OF A 2-5 INCH SNOWFALL FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE STATE...AND 6+ ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE LAURELS WHERE TEMPS ARE COLDER FIRST AND OVER THE POCONOS/SCHUYLKILL CO WHERE THE SNOW LEVELS DROP FIRST IN THE EAST AND THE PRECIP WILL LAST INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. WILL POST A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SOMERSET AND SCHUYLKILL COS. AGAIN...THE DRAWBACKS FOR HEAVIER SNOW IN THE MORE-POPULOUS AREAS OF THE MID AND LOWER SUSQ VALLEY WILL BE THE LATER TURNOVER TO SNOW AND THE WARM SFC TEMPS. SNOW MAY FALL FOR A WHILE BUT MELT AS IT FALLS WED AFTN. THIS MAY SOUND FAMILIAR. THE S-L RATIOS LOOK LIKE A NEAR 10:1 WITH A HEAVY WETNESS TO IT AS THE SNOW GRABS LOTS OF SUPER- COOLED WATER ON THE WAY DOWN FROM ON HIGH. THINK ADVISORY SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE FOR A STRIPE FROM THE LAURELS THROUGH DAUPHIN AND SCHUYLKILL COUNTIES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. INTENSE UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION IN ADVANCE OF THE VIGOROUS UPPER WAVE SHOULD BRING A 4 TO 6 HOUR PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION...LIKELY SNOW...TO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE MIDDLE TO LOWER SUSQ. RIVER VALLEY. CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING AT THIS TIME...BUT NOT SUFFICIENTLY TO SADDLE ONCOMING SHIFT WITH ADDITIONAL HEADLINES AT THIS TIME WITH 00Z CYCLE HAVING JUST BEGUN. && .LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/... POTENT BUT PROGRESSIVE LOW PRESSURE AREA FOR WED/WED NIGHT WILL QUICKLY MOVE TO THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BY DAYBREAK THURS...WITH A BRISK AND COLD WLY FLOW REGIME PREVAILING OVR CNTRL PA DURING THE DAY. THIS SHOULD TRANSLATE INTO A BRIEF PD OF SNOW SHOWERS MAINLY FOR THE NW MTNS EARLY GIVEN FAVORABLE DOWNWIND LAKE TRAJECTORIES AND COLD CYC FLOW ALOFT. THE LLVL FLOW THU NIGHT INTO FRI BACKS TO THE WSW AS A NRN STREAM TROUGH ROTATES INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST AROUND THE BASE OF HUDSON BAY VORTEX. A MSTR-STARVED COLD FNT MARKING THE LEADING EDGE OF THE UPPER MIDWEST H5 TROUGH AND ACCOMPANYING SEASONABLY COLD /-12 TO -14C AT 850MB/ AIR ALOFT WILL CROSS THE AREA FRI NGT...WITH LITTLE FANFARE OTHER THAN SOME LAKE ENHANCED/UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS ALONG THE ALLEGHENIES. TEMPERATURES SHOULD BOTTOM ON SATURDAY AS THE CORE UPPER TROUGH AXIS MOVES OVERHEAD...WITH MAXES IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S...ALONG WITH A BREEZY WESTERLY WIND. HIGH PRES WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION ON SUNDAY AND DOMINATE THE PATTERN INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. RETURN FLOW AROUND THE HIGH SHOULD LEAD TO MODERATING TEMPS WITH FAIR WEATHER PERSISTING THROUGH MONDAY. && .AVIATION /06Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO SLOWLY SAG THRU THE LOWER SUSQ VALLEY. REGION CONTINUES TO BE AFFECTED BY WIDESPREAD IFR/MVFR. EXPECT POOR FLYING CONDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD...WITH PERIODS OF LIFR AND VLIFR CIGS/VSBYS POSSIBLE. COLD AIR WILL PUSH IN FROM THE WEST TOMORROW WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST. THE TRANSITION WILL BEGIN BY 12Z ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND SLOWLY PROGRESS EASTWARD WITH JST/AOO/UNV CHANGING OVER BETWEEN ABOUT 20-23Z. THE SOUTHEASTERN TERMINALS WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BETWEEN ABOUT 23-02Z WED EVENING. BY 12Z THURSDAY CONDITIONS WILL BE IMPROVING RAPIDLY WITH THE STORM SYSTEM EXITING THE EAST COAST. OUTLOOK... WED...WIDESPREAD IFR/MVFR CONTINUING WITH A RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW SCENARIO FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THU...NO SIG WX EXPECTED. FRI...PM SHSN POSSIBLE NW MTNS. SAT/SUN...NO SIG WX EXPECTED. && .CTP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR PAZ058. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR PAZ033. && SYNOPSIS...DANGELO/STEINBUGL NEAR TERM...DANGELO/DEVOIR/STEINBUGL SHORT TERM...DANGELO/DEVOIR LONG TERM...RXR/STEINBUGL AVIATION...LA CORTE
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 6, 7:30 PM EST, 9 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 730 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-037-041-045-046-080030- WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING- SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING- 730 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ024>028-034>036-042-049>053-056-057-059-063>066-080030- CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN- SULLIVAN-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN- LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- 730 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CAROLINAS ON WEDNESDAY AND DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTHEAST JUST OFFSHORE. RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW WEDNESDAY...WITH A MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE ALL SNOW DURING WEDNESDAY EVENING. HOWEVER...THE SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF QUICKLY FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ058-080030- SCHUYLKILL- 730 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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. PAZ033-080030- SOMERSET- 730 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 4:18 AM EST | Flood Watch | CTP | Lancaster, Lebanon, York | 20 hr |
| Dec 7, 4:51 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield and 20 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 7, 4:53 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | Bedford, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata and 2 more | 3 hr |
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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.