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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this wind advisory at Apr 28, 2011, 5:22 AM EDT for 11 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in West Virginia; 11 counties in Pennsylvania. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2011, 5:22 AM EDT (09:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2011, 11:42 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
All 26 counties
Belmont County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Columbiana County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Monroe County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Noble County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Beaver County, PA, Butler County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Greene County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, Mercer County, PA, Venango County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Brooke County, WV, Hancock County, WV, Marshall County, WV, Ohio County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:25 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
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 44 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
- 38 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -123 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1277 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 128 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
720 WWUS71 KPBZ 280922 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 522 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-008-013-014-020-021-029- 031-WVZ001>004-281600- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.110428T0922Z-110428T1600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER-VENANGO-LAWRENCE- BUTLER-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE... MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE... SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY... FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE...MONACA... BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG... DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY... WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING... MOUNDSVILLE 522 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * LOCATIONS...EASTERN OHIO...THE PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA...AND FAR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
910 WWUS71 KPBZ 281057 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 657 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 OHZ039>041-048-PAZ007-008-013-014-020-281600- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.HW.W.0003.110428T1057Z-110428T1600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-LAWRENCE- BUTLER-BEAVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY... FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE...MONACA... BEAVER 657 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP OVER 60 MPH. * TIMING...THOUGH NOON * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ PAZ009-015-016-281600- /O.NEW.KPBZ.HW.W.0003.110428T1057Z-110428T1600Z/ FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY... BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY 657 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP OVER 60 MPH. * TIMING...THOUGH NOON * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ PAZ022-023-073>076-281600- /O.EXA.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE- FAYETTE RIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG... FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...LIGONIER...DONEGAL... NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE...FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG 657 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OHZ049-050-057>059-068-069-PAZ021-029-031-WVZ001>004-281600- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE... ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE... BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL... WOODSFIELD...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG... DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY... WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING... MOUNDSVILLE 657 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
026 WWUS71 KPBZ 281422 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1022 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 OHZ039>041-048-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-281600- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST- LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY... FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY... BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER 1022 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH STILL POSSIBLE. * TIMING...THOUGH NOON * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ OHZ049-050-057>059-068-069-PAZ021>023-029-031-073>076-WVZ001>004- 281600- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND- WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE... ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE... BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL... WOODSFIELD...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...LIGONIER...DONEGAL... NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE...FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE... MARKLEYSBURG...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE 1022 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES POSSIBLE. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
623 WWUS71 KPBZ 281542 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1142 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 OHZ039>041-048-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-281645- /O.CAN.KPBZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST- LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY... FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY... BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER 1142 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ OHZ049-050-057>059-068-069-PAZ021>023-029-031-073>076-WVZ001>004- 281645- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110428T1600Z/ HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND- WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO- MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE... ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE... BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL... WOODSFIELD...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...KITTANNING...FORD CITY... LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...LIGONIER...DONEGAL... NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE...FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE... MARKLEYSBURG...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE 1142 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 6:57 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Tuscarawas | 5 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 59 min |
| Apr 27, 11:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 58 min |
| Apr 28, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Tucker | 60 min |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Ohio, 2011Wind Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2011Wind Advisories in West Virginia, 2011Every wind advisory 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.