Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 6, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2012, 4:47 AM EST for 4 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 24, 2012, 10:03 PM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2012, 4:47 AM EST (09:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2012, 10:03 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2012, 11:03 AM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
Counties Bedford County, PA, Blair County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Somerset County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:48 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 125 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
- 1496 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 83 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 315 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
043 WWUS71 KCTP 240947 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 447 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 PAZ024-025-033-034-242300- /O.NEW.KCTP.WI.Y.0006.120225T0600Z-120225T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KCTP.HW.W.0001.120224T1500Z-120225T0600Z/ CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET... BEDFORD 447 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BEGIN A FEW HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES...OCCURRING DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...AND CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES... LEADING TO POWER OUTAGES AND OTHER WIND DAMAGE. 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. IF YOU EXPERIENCE A POWER OUTAGE...DO NOT USE GENERATORS... GRILLS OR OTHER GASOLINE...PROPANE OR CHARCOAL BURNING DEVICES INSIDE YOUR HOME OR GARAGE. THEY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE...AN ODORLESS...COLORLESS GAS THAT KILLS MORE THAN 500 AMERICANS EACH YEAR. GENERATORS SHOULD BE PLACED OUTSIDE...AWAY FROM DOORS WINDOWS AND VENTS THAT COULD ALLOW CARBON MONOXIDE TO SEEP INSIDE. DO NOT LET YOUR CAR IDLE INSIDE THE GARAGE...EVEN IF THE GARAGE DOOR IS OPEN. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-026-027-035-036-045-242300- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.120224T1500Z-120225T1200Z/ WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-FULTON- FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT... ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD... PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION... LEWISTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...LOCK HAVEN 447 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BEGIN WITHIN SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES...OCCURRING LATE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ028-037-041-042-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-242300- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.120224T2100Z-120225T1200Z/ JUNIATA-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION- SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL- LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIFFLINTOWN...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE... DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT... HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE... GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 447 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL START WITHIN A FEW HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ LAMBERT/STEINBUGL
5 follow-up statements
379 WWUS71 KCTP 241619 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1119 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 PAZ004>006-010-011-017-250500- /O.UPG.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KCTP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T0600Z/ WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-CLEARFIELD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT... ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD 1119 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BEGIN A FEW HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES...OCCURRING DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...AND CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES... LEADING TO POWER OUTAGES AND OTHER WIND DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF YOU EXPERIENCE A POWER OUTAGE...DO NOT USE GENERATORS... GRILLS OR OTHER GASOLINE...PROPANE OR CHARCOAL BURNING DEVICES INSIDE YOUR HOME OR GARAGE. THEY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE...AN ODORLESS...COLORLESS GAS THAT KILLS MORE THAN 500 AMERICANS EACH YEAR. GENERATORS SHOULD BE PLACED OUTSIDE...AWAY FROM DOORS WINDOWS AND VENTS THAT COULD ALLOW CARBON MONOXIDE TO SEEP INSIDE. DO NOT LET YOUR CAR IDLE INSIDE THE GARAGE...EVEN IF THE GARAGE DOOR IS OPEN. && $$ PAZ024-025-033-034-250500- /O.CON.KCTP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0006.120225T0600Z-120225T1200Z/ CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET... BEDFORD 1119 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BEGIN A FEW HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES...OCCURRING DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...AND CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES... LEADING TO POWER OUTAGES AND OTHER WIND DAMAGE. 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. IF YOU EXPERIENCE A POWER OUTAGE...DO NOT USE GENERATORS... GRILLS OR OTHER GASOLINE...PROPANE OR CHARCOAL BURNING DEVICES INSIDE YOUR HOME OR GARAGE. THEY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE...AN ODORLESS...COLORLESS GAS THAT KILLS MORE THAN 500 AMERICANS EACH YEAR. GENERATORS SHOULD BE PLACED OUTSIDE...AWAY FROM DOORS WINDOWS AND VENTS THAT COULD ALLOW CARBON MONOXIDE TO SEEP INSIDE. DO NOT LET YOUR CAR IDLE INSIDE THE GARAGE...EVEN IF THE GARAGE DOOR IS OPEN. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ012-018-019-026-027-035-036-045-250500- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLINTON-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-HUNTINGDON- MIFFLIN-FULTON-FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE... HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG... CHAMBERSBURG...LOCK HAVEN 1119 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BEGIN WITHIN SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES...OCCURRING LATE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ028-037-041-042-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-250500- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.120224T2100Z-120225T1200Z/ JUNIATA-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION- SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL- LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIFFLINTOWN...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE... DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT... HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE... GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1119 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL START WITHIN A FEW HOURS AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
957 WWUS71 KCTP 250303 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1003 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 PAZ024-025-033-034-250700- /O.CAN.KCTP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0006.120225T0303Z-120225T0700Z/ CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET... BEDFORD 1003 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ006-010-011-017-250700- /O.CAN.KCTP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T0700Z/ POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-CLEARFIELD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COUDERSPORT...ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY... EMPORIUM...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD 1003 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ004-005-250415- /O.CAN.KCTP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T0600Z/ WARREN-MCKEAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD 1003 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BUFFET THE AREA OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER...THE THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS HAS ENDED. $$ PAZ012-018-019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059- 063>066-250700- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T0700Z/ NORTHERN CLINTON-NORTHERN CENTRE-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...RENOVO...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE... HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON... CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1003 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
884 WWUS71 KCTP 250659 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 159 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 PAZ024-025-033-034-252100- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120225T2100Z/ CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET... BEDFORD 159 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ006-010>012-017>019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053- 056>059-063>066-252100- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T2100Z/ POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE- 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...COUDERSPORT...ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY... EMPORIUM...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...PHILIPSBURG... STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN... MIFFLINTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD... WELLSBORO...TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT... LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN... BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY... POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 159 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL DOWN SMALL LIMBS AND MAY BLOW LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT NOT LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ LAMBERT/STEINBUGL
474 WWUS71 KCTP 250852 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 352 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 PAZ024-025-033-034-252100- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120225T2100Z/ CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET... BEDFORD 352 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ PAZ006-010>012-017>019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053- 056>059-063>066-252100- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T2100Z/ POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE- 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...COUDERSPORT...ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY... EMPORIUM...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...PHILIPSBURG... STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN... MIFFLINTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD... WELLSBORO...TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT... LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN... BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY... POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 352 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 46 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ MS/BL
094 WWUS71 KCTP 251603 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1103 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY CANCELED... PAZ024-025-033-034-251715- /O.CAN.KCTP.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120225T2100Z/ CAMBRIA-BLAIR-SOMERSET-BEDFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA...SOMERSET... BEDFORD 1103 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO PULL AWAY INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE...WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS...BUT WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE MET. $$ PAZ006-010>012-017>019-026>028-035>037-041-042-045-046-049>053- 056>059-063>066-251715- /O.CAN.KCTP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T2100Z/ POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE- 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...COUDERSPORT...ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY... EMPORIUM...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...PHILIPSBURG... STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN... MIFFLINTOWN...MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD... WELLSBORO...TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT... LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN... BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY... POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1103 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO PULL AWAY INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE...WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS...BUT WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE MET. $$ LA CORTE
The office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 9:52 PM EST | High Wind Warning | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:52 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CTP | Adams, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia and 23 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:22 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CTP | McKean, Warren | 40 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 33 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.