Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this wind advisory at Jan 17, 2012, 4:00 AM EST for 14 counties in Pennsylvania; 6 counties in West Virginia; 11 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Jan 17, 2012, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2012, 4:00 AM EST (09:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2012, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2012, 3:47 AM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
All 31 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, Clarion County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Forest County, PA, Greene County, PA, Jefferson County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, Mercer County, PA, Venango County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Brooke County, WV, Hancock County, WV, Marion County, WV, Marshall County, WV, Ohio County, WV, Wetzel County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:03 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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 32 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
- 994 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 580 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 641 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
891 WWUS71 KPBZ 170900 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 400 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS BEHIND COLD FRONT THIS EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE MIDWEST INTO SOUTHERN ONTARIO WILL BRING A COLD FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OHIO VALLEY LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION...STRONG GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. PAZ007>009-015-016-023-171700- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120117T2100Z-120118T0600Z/ MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY...INDIANA 400 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNSET...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET AS THE FRONT PASSES. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-171700- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120118T0000Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 400 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNSET...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EVENING HOURS FROM 8PM TO MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
640 WWUS71 KPBZ 171556 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1056 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS BEHIND COLD FRONT THIS EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE MIDWEST INTO SOUTHERN ONTARIO WILL BRING A COLD FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OHIO VALLEY LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION...STRONG GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. PAZ007>009-015-016-023-180000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120117T2100Z-120118T0600Z/ MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY...INDIANA 1056 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNSET...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET AS THE FRONT PASSES. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-180000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120118T0000Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 1056 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNSET...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EVENING HOURS FROM 8PM TO MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
206 WWUS71 KPBZ 171650 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1150 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE MIDWEST INTO SOUTHERN ONTARIO WILL BRING A COLD FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OHIO VALLEY LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION...STRONG GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ013-014-020>022-029-031-073- 075-WVZ001>004-012-021-022-180100- /O.EXB.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120117T1700Z-120118T0600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-BEAVER- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- 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...NEW CASTLE... ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS... AMBRIDGE...MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...KITTANNING... FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... POINT MARION...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN 1150 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * HAZARDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET AS THE FRONT PASSES. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ PAZ007>009-015-016-023-180100- /O.EXT.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120117T1700Z-120118T0600Z/ MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY... GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK... TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE... BROCKWAY...INDIANA 1150 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET AS THE FRONT PASSES. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-180100- /O.EXT.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.120117T1700Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 1150 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EVENING HOURS FROM 8PM TO MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$
906 WWUS71 KPBZ 172004 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 304 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE MIDWEST INTO SOUTHERN ONTARIO WILL BRING A COLD FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OHIO VALLEY THIS EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION...STRONG GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-029- 031-073-075-WVZ001>004-012-021-022-180415- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T0600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST- LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG- INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE- OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- 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...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY... BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...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...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING... MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN 304 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * HAZARDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET AS THE FRONT PASSES. WINDS WILL THEN SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-180415- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 304 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS DURING THE EVENING HOURS FROM 8PM TO MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$
990 WWUS71 KPBZ 180120 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 820 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING... . STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THAT PASSED THROUGH THIS EVENING. OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-180230- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T0600Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE... MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE... SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD 820 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND GUSTS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVER EASTERN OHIO THIS EVENING. $$ PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ001>004-012-021-022- 180600- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T0600Z/ MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND- FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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... 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...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION...TORONTO... WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT... MORGANTOWN 820 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-180930- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 820 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
804 WWUS71 KPBZ 180322 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1022 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING... . STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...AND GARRETT COUNTY MARYLAND OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT. PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ001>004-012-021-022- 180430- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T0600Z/ MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND- FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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... 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...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION...TORONTO... WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT... MORGANTOWN 1022 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND GUSTS CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVER MUCH OF THE REGION AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS BUT WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-181100- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 1022 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
342 WWUS71 KPBZ 180847 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 347 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012 MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-181000- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T1100Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA... PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 347 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 5:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, Washington | 64 min |
| Jan 17, 6:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest and 5 more | 59 min |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2012Wind Advisories in Ohio, 2012Wind Advisories in West Virginia, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012
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.