Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 12, 2011, 9:17 AM EST for Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 25 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
- Jan 12, 2011, 9:17 AM EST (14:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2011, 10:37 AM EST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
County Somerset County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 649 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 181 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
098 WWUS41 KCTP 121417 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 917 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 .A WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT LAKE MOISTURE UP THE MOUNTAINS AND GENERATE SNOW OF VARYING INTENSITY...ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. EXPECT ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION TO OCCUR OVER THE LAUREL MOUNTAINS TODAY AND MOST OF TONIGHT. NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY WILL ALSO SEE MODERATE SNOW FROM LAKE EFFECT SNOWS INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. PAZ033-130400- /O.UPG.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KCTP.WS.W.0002.110112T1417Z-110113T1100Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 917 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...SOMERSET COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS OCCURRING ON THE RIDGES TO THE WEST OF ROUTE 219. * TIMING...ALL DAY AND MOST OF TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. VISIBILITY WILL BE BELOW ONE QUARTER 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. 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. && $$ PAZ004-122300- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110112T2300Z/ WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARREN 917 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...WARREN COUNTY...ESPECIALLY THE NORTHWESTERN THIRD TO HALF OF THE COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...TODAY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ024-130400- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T1100Z/ CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JOHNSTOWN 917 AM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...CAMBRIA COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITONAL 6 INCHES ON THE RIDGES OF SOUTHERN CAMBRIA COUNTY...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE COUNTY. * TIMING...ALL DAY AND MOST OF TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. VISIBILITY COULD DROP TO AROUND ONE QUARTER OF 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. && $$ LAMBERT/STEINBUGL
4 follow-up statements
538 WWUS41 KCTP 121937 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 237 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 .A WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW OF COLD AIR WILL TRANSPORT SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE FROM THE GREAT LAKES AND LIFT IT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOMERSET COUNTY. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE SNOW OF VARYING INTENSITY THROUGH TONIGHT...ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. EXPECT ADDITIONAL MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATION TO OCCUR OVER THE THE REMAINDER OF THE LAUREL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY WILL ALSO SEE MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS FROM LAKE EFFECT SNOWS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. PAZ033-130400- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110113T1100Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 237 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...SOMERSET COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS OCCURRING ON THE RIDGES TO THE WEST OF ROUTE 219. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. VISIBILITY WILL BE BELOW ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ004-130400- /O.EXT.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T0400Z/ WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARREN 237 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...WARREN COUNTY...ESPECIALLY THE NORTHWESTERN THIRD TO HALF OF THE COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF THE COUNTY...WITH UP TO 5 INCHES OVER THE NORTHWEST SNOW BELT. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. 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. && $$ PAZ024-130400- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T1100Z/ CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JOHNSTOWN 237 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...CAMBRIA COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES ON THE RIDGES OF SOUTHERN CAMBRIA COUNTY...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW NEAR AND TO THE NORTH OF ROUTE 22. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. VISIBILITY COULD DROP TO AROUND ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ LAMBERT/STEINBUGL
537 WWUS41 KCTP 130338 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1038 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 .A WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW OF COLD AIR WILL TRANSPORT SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE FROM THE GREAT LAKES AND LIFT IT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOMERSET COUNTY. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE SNOW OF VARYING INTENSITY THROUGH TONIGHT...ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. EXPECT ADDITIONAL MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATION TO OCCUR OVER THE THE REMAINDER OF THE LAUREL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY WILL ALSO SEE MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS FROM LAKE EFFECT SNOWS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. PAZ004-130445- /O.EXP.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T0400Z/ WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARREN 1038 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE...HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ PAZ033-131100- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110113T1100Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 1038 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...SOMERSET COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS OCCURRING ON THE RIDGES TO THE WEST OF ROUTE 219. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. VISIBILITY WILL BE BELOW ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ024-131100- /O.CON.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T1100Z/ CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JOHNSTOWN 1038 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...CAMBRIA COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES...MAINLY OVER THE RIDGES OF SOUTHERN CAMBRIA COUNTY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. VISIBILITY COULD DROP TO AROUND ONE QUARTER OF 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. && $$
300 WWUS41 KCTP 130809 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 309 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011 PAZ033-131600- /O.EXT.KCTP.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110113T1600Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 309 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...SOMERSET COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE RIDGES. * TIMING...THE ALMOST CONSTANT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE DAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST OF THE SNOW EXPECTED TO BE BEFORE NOON. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...BLANKET AND A CELLULAR PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT... WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ024-131600- /O.EXT.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110113T1600Z/ CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JOHNSTOWN 309 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...CAMBRIA COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES...MAINLY OVER THE RIDGES. * TIMING...THE SNOW WILL LIGHTEN UP THROUGH THE MORNING...BUT MAY CONTINUE TO FALL LIGHTLY INTO THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR FOR MORE THAN A BRIEF TIME. 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. && $$ DANGELO
693 WWUS41 KCTP 131537 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1037 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011 PAZ033-140300- /O.CAN.KCTP.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110113T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110114T0300Z/ SOMERSET- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SOMERSET 1037 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...SOMERSET COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH UP TO 4 OR 5 INCHES POSSIBLE ON THE RIDGES TO THE WEST OF ROUTE 219. SNOWFALL RATES WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN ONE QUARTER...AND ONE HALF OF AN INCH PER HOUR. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL MUCH OF THE TIME TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS WILL BE UP TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE. && $$ PAZ024-140300- /O.EXT.KCTP.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110114T0300Z/ CAMBRIA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JOHNSTOWN 1037 AM EST THU JAN 13 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...CAMBRIA COUNTY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES...MAINLY OVER THE RIDGES. SNOWFALL RATES WILL AVERAGE AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH PER HOUR. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL MUCH OF THE TIME TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS WILL BE UP TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. THE WIND WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE 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. && $$ LAMBERT/STEINBUGL
The office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2:19 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Snyder, Union | 116 min |
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.