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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this wind advisory at Nov 12, 2012, 9:44 AM EST for Lawrence County, Mercer County, Venango County, Pennsylvania; 4 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Nov 12, 2012, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 12, 2012, 9:44 AM EST (14:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 12, 2012, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Nov 12, 2012, 2:56 PM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Counties Carroll County, OH, Columbiana County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Lawrence County, PA, Mercer County, PA, Venango County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 1356 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 291 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 343 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
038 WWUS71 KPBZ 121444 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 944 AM EST MON NOV 12 2012 ...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS INTO THE AFTERNOON TODAY... OHZ039>041-048-PAZ007-008-013-122100- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.121112T1500Z-121112T2100Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-LAWRENCE- 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 944 AM EST MON NOV 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH BRIEF GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...SHIFTING TO WEST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THROUGH 4 PM. * IMPACTS...SOME MINOR LIMB DAMAGE POSSIBLE. LOOSE ITEMS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND DRIVING MAY BE LOCALLY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WIND THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
874 WWUS71 KPBZ 121956 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 256 PM EST MON NOV 12 2012 OHZ039>041-048-PAZ007-008-013-122100- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121112T2100Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...SHARON... HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY... FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY 256 PM EST MON NOV 12 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
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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.