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Special Weather Statement, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this special weather statement at Jul 26, 2012, 6:29 AM EDT for 4 counties in Pennsylvania. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2012, 6:29 AM EDT (10:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 26, 2012, 7:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
Counties Clinton County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, Montour County, PA, Union County, PA
The radar
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The text
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 26, 5:22 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 5:22 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 228 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024-025-033-037-041-042-045-046-053-058- 270630- WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-TIOGA- NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING- COLUMBIA-SCHUYLKILL- 228 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY INTO TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA EARLY TODAY...FOLLOWED BY AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT THAT WILL REACH THE LOWER GREAT LAKES BY THIS EVENING. A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX DIVING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES MAY IMPACT THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH AN ISOLATED THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IS EXPECTED TO EVOLVE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. A FEW ISOLATED TORNADOES CANNOT BE RULED OUT ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A FEW STRONG TO LOCALLY SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAINLY OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. PAZ026>028-034>036-049>052-056-057-059-063>066-270630- HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-UNION-SNYDER- MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-PERRY-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK- LANCASTER- 228 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012 ...MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY INTO TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA EARLY TODAY...FOLLOWED BY AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT THAT WILL REACH THE LOWER GREAT LAKES BY THIS EVENING. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IS EXPECTED TO EVOLVE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. A FEW ISOLATED TORNADOES CANNOT BE RULED OUT ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAT ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A FEW STRONG TO LOCALLY SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAINLY OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MS
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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 5:03 AM EDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 26, 4:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | McKean | 26 min |
| Jul 26, 4:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | McKean, Warren | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 5:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Somerset | 72 min |
| Jul 26, 5:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Clearfield | 35 min |
| Jul 26, 5:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | McKean, Potter, Warren | 31 min |
| Jul 26, 5:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Centre, Clearfield | 32 min |
| Jul 26, 5:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Cameron, Elk, Potter, Tioga | 29 min |
| Jul 26, 6:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Franklin | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 7:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Union | 61 min |
| Jul 26, 7:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Cumberland, Juniata, Perry | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 8:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lebanon | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 1:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Warren | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 1:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Warren | 55 min |
| Jul 26, 1:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, McKean, Potter, Warren | 72 min |
| Jul 26, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Warren | 35 min |
| Jul 26, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, McKean and 3 more | 69 min |
| Jul 26, 2:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CTP | McKean, Potter | 39 min |
| Jul 26, 3:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CTP | Potter, Tioga | 53 min |
| Jul 26, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Clinton, Lycoming, Potter, Sullivan, Tioga | 91 min |
| Jul 26, 3:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming and 6 more | 74 min |
| Jul 26, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Mifflin | 66 min |
| Jul 26, 4:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CTP | Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland | 34 min |
| Jul 26, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Fulton and 5 more | 57 min |
| Jul 26, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Centre, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Northumberland, Snyder and 1 more | 67 min |
| Jul 26, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Columbia | 32 min |
| Jul 26, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan | 84 min |
| Jul 26, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Centre, Cumberland, Dauphin, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lancaster and 8 more | 81 min |
| Jul 26, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton and 5 more | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 5:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill | 74 min |
| Jul 26, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Perry, York | 56 min |
| Jul 26, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton and 5 more | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Schuylkill and 1 more | 57 min |
| Jul 26, 6:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, York | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 6:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Clearfield | 54 min |
| Jul 26, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Huntingdon, Somerset | 70 min |
| Jul 26, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Adams, Lancaster, York | 52 min |
| Jul 26, 7:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Huntingdon | 59 min |
| Jul 26, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata and 3 more | 53 min |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.