Alert archive / Ohio / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 20, 2012, 2:08 AM EST for 8 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in West Virginia; 5 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 20, 2012, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 17 hr. 34 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2012, 2:08 AM EST (07:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 20, 2012, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2012, 11:54 AM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Counties Belmont County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Allegheny County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Greene 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), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:07 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 10:55 PM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Zanesville, OH | ICE ACCUMULATION |
| Jan 21, 12:45 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.2 | Somerton, OH | |
| Jan 21, 2:07 AM EST | SLEET 0.5 | Wheeling, WV | MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET |
| Jan 21, 2:30 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Shadyside, PA | VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Jan 21, 3:25 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.35 | Somerton, OH | |
| Jan 21, 3:30 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Shadyside, PA | VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Jan 21, 3:39 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.2 | New Eagle, PA | POWER LINES BEGINNING TO SAG. VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Jan 21, 3:57 AM EST | SNOW 2.7 | 1 Nnw Carnot-Moon, PA | IN THE LAST 9 HOURS |
| Jan 21, 4:14 AM EST | SNOW 3 | New Kensington, PA | |
| Jan 21, 4:23 AM EST | SNOW 3 | West View, PA | IN THE PAST 7 HOURS |
| Jan 21, 6:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.2 | Farmington, PA | IN THE LAST 8 HOURS |
| Jan 21, 6:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Wellsburg, WV | BEGAN AROUND MIDNIGHT. |
| Jan 21, 6:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.33 | Moundsville, WV | BEGAN AROUND 8 PM. |
| Jan 21, 6:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.33 | Waynesburg, PA | BEGAN AROUND 10 PM. |
| Jan 21, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 5 | West View, PA | IN THE LAST 9 HOURS |
| Jan 21, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 6 | New Cumberland, WV | BEGAN AROUND 10 PM. |
| Jan 21, 6:05 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Wheeling, WV | VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Jan 21, 6:10 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Mccandless Township, PA | IN THE LAST 9 HOURS |
| Jan 21, 6:15 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Ross Township, PA | |
| Jan 21, 6:53 AM EST | SNOW 6.5 | Wexford, PA | SNOW FELL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 7:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.5 | Canonsburg, PA | BEGAN AROUND 10 PM. |
| Jan 21, 8:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Cambridge, OH | |
| Jan 21, 8:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Philo, OH | |
| Jan 21, 8:08 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.4 | Monessen, PA | ICE ACCUMULATED IN PAST 12 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 8:30 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.15 | Moundsville, WV | |
| Jan 21, 9:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 1 | Steubenville, OH | SINCE 900 PM FRIDAY. |
| Jan 21, 9:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Steubenville, OH | SINCE 900 PM FRIDAY. |
| Jan 21, 9:01 AM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Mccandless Township, PA | 12 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL |
| Jan 21, 9:14 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | West Newton, PA | ICE ACCUMULATION DURING THE PAST 12 HOURS. |
| Jan 21, 11:21 AM EST | SNOW 6 | Carrollton, OH | SNOWFALL IN PAST 12 HOURS. 8 INCHES TOTAL ON GROUND. |
| Jan 21, 11:23 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Coshocton, OH | SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 12 HOURS. 4.5 INCHES TOTAL SNOW ON GROUND |
| Jan 21, 11:24 AM EST | SNOW 4 | New Philadelphia, OH | SNOWFALL DURING THE PAST 12 HOURS. 7 INCHES TOTAL SNOW ON GROUND. |
| Jan 21, 11:24 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Wintersville, OH | SNOWFALL DURING THE PAST 12 HOURS. 4.5 INCHES TOTAL SNOW ON GROUND |
| Jan 21, 11:45 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.4 | Oakland, PA | LAST 12 HOURS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 60 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
- 602 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 92 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 283 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 346 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
282 WWUS41 KPBZ 200708 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 208 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 MDZ001-PAZ074-076-201515- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0001.120121T0300Z-120121T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG 208 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE AND 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-PAZ021-029-031-073-075-WVZ001>004- 201515- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM- GUERNSEY-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE... STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY... ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE... BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG... DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY... WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE... LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION... TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE 208 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE AND 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-201515- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...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...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 208 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-201515- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 208 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. FREEZING AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE TO RAIN AS SATURDAY PROGRESSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ 15
8 follow-up statements
712 WWUS41 KPBZ 201511 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1011 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 MDZ001-OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-PAZ021-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-202315- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE... CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE... BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA... 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 1011 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE AND 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-202315- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...SHARON...HERMITAGE... GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN... SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 1011 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-202315- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 1011 AM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. FREEZING AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE TO RAIN AS SATURDAY PROGRESSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$
355 WWUS41 KPBZ 201957 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 257 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 MDZ001-OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-PAZ021-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-210400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE... CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE... BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA... WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI... MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE...FARMINGTON... OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING... MOUNDSVILLE 257 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE AND 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-210400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...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...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 257 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-210400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.120121T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 257 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$
787 WWUS41 KPBZ 210112 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 812 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 MDZ001-OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-PAZ021-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-210915- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE... CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE... BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA... 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 812 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE AND 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-210915- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...SHARON...HERMITAGE... GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN... SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 812 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH SLEET MIXED IN AT TIMES THIS EVENING. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-210915- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 812 PM EST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$
670 WWUS41 KPBZ 210559 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1259 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 MDZ001-OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-PAZ021-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-211400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE... CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE... BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA... WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI... MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG... NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...UNIONTOWN... CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE...FARMINGTON... OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING... MOUNDSVILLE 1259 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE AND 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-211400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...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...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 1259 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-211400- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 1259 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ 15
540 WWUS41 KPBZ 210902 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 402 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 MDZ001-OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-PAZ021-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-211715- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE... CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE... BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA... 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 402 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION AND AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SLEET AND SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013>016-020-022-023-211715- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION- JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...SHARON...HERMITAGE... GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN... SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA 402 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...1 TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET AT TIMES OVER AREAS SOUTH OF A BUTLER TO INDIANA LINE. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-211715- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 402 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO TENTH OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ 15
816 WWUS41 KPBZ 211104 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 604 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 OHZ039-040-048-057-058-211215- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER... UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON...COSHOCTON...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE 604 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ OHZ041-PAZ007>009-013-211215- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ COLUMBIANA-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA... EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...SHARON...HERMITAGE... GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN... SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY 604 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION HAS ENDED. $$ MDZ001-OHZ049-050-059-PAZ021-029-031-073>076-WVZ001>004-211800- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ GARRETT-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...CADIZ... HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE... BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT... PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA... CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG... FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE... MONESSEN...LIGONIER...DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION... UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...TORONTO...WEIRTON... WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE 604 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...COUNTIES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO TENTH OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION AND AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SLEET AND SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ PAZ014>016-020-022-023-211800- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...CLARION... PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY... ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE...MONACA...BEAVER... KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA 604 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...FOR COUNTIES NORTH AND WEST OF PITTSBURGH. * HAZARD TYPES...AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET AT TIMES OVER AREAS SOUTH OF A BUTLER TO INDIANA LINE. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021>023-041-211800- /O.CON.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD... NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD... TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 604 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$ 15
529 WWUS41 KPBZ 211419 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 919 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 OHZ049-050-059-PAZ021-029-031-073-075-WVZ001>004-211530- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-BELMONT-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...STEUBENVILLE... MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE... SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON... CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA... MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... POINT MARION...TORONTO...WEIRTON...WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE 919 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HAZARDOUS WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED. $$ OHZ068-069-PAZ014>016-020-022-023-WVZ012-021-022-211530- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ NOBLE-MONROE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA- WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT... APOLLO...INDIANA...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN 919 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE HAZARDOUS WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED. $$ MDZ001-PAZ074-076-211700- /O.EXT.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1700Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG 919 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO TENTH OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION AND AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SLEET AND SNOW. * TIMING...UNTIL NOON. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW. HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633- 6772. && $$ WVZ023-041-211700- /O.EXT.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1700Z/ PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 919 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED DUE TO ICE ON ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772. && $$
482 WWUS41 KPBZ 211654 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1154 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 MDZ001-PAZ074-076-211800- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T1700Z/ GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER... DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE... FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG 1154 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HAZARDOUS WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED. CONTINUE TO TAKE EXTRA CARE TRAVELING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS DUE TO LINGERING ICY CONDITIONS ON UNTREATED SURFACES AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FOG OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS. $$ WVZ023-041-211800- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120121T1700Z/ PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS... DAVIS...THOMAS 1154 AM EST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE HAZARDOUS WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED. CONTINUE TO TAKE EXTRA CARE TRAVELING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS DUE TO LINGERING ICY CONDITIONS ON UNTREATED SURFACES AND LOW VISIBILITY IN FOG OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 19, 9:36 PM EST, 4 hours 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 9:36 PM EST, 4 hours 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
936 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
.SYNOPSIS...
A FAST MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF ACCUMULATING SNOW
ACROSS THE RIDGES AND ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70 EARLY TONIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL DISSIPATE ELSEWHERE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN ALLOW
FOR A BRIEF BREAK FROM WINTRY PRECIPITATION INTO FRIDAY. LOW
PRESSURE, MOVING NORTHEAST FROM TEXAS, WILL CROSS JUST SOUTH OF
THE AREA, BRINGING A WINTRY MIX FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING/...
COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE RIDGES BY 03Z WITH BAND OF SNOW ALONG
FRONT BUT NOT AS INTENSE A SNOWFALL RATE. WILL CANCEL ADVISORY AS
ONLY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED WITH DRY COLD AIR OFF OF
GREAT LAKES BRINGING ONLY LIMITED ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.
SNOWFALL SOUTH OF PITTSBURGH AND ALONG I-70 TO RIDGES LOOKS TO BE
AROUND AN INCH AND WILL BE DIMINIHSING BEFORE MIDNIGHT. LOWERED
MIN TEMPERATURES BASED ON READINGS UPSTREAM AND BREAKS DEVELOPING
ACROSS OHIO IN CLOUD COVER. WINDS WILL ALSO WEAKEN AND WITH FRESH
SNOW COVER EXPECT SINGLE DIGITS NORTH AND LOWER TEENS SOUTH.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
THERE IS OPERATIONAL MODEL AGREEMENT TO BEGIN THIS PERIOD THAT
HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE EARLY PORTION OF THE DAY DRY ACROSS
THE AREA. AFTER 18Z, AN INVERTED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING
FROM TEXAS INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL SERVE TO DRAW MOISTURE
FROM THE GULF INTO THE AREA AS ANOTHER WAVE MOVES ACROSS THE
MIDWEST. THIS WILL CREATE A COMPLICATED MIXED PRECIPITATION
SCENARIO FOR THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY FOR FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
SATURDAY.
FORECAST CONSISTS OF A BLEND OF THE NAM/ECMWF/SREF WITH THE GFS
CONSIDERED A COLD OUTLIER. SURFACE LOW AND INVERTED TROUGH FROM
THE TN VALLEY WILL MERGE WITH NORTHERN STREAM WAVE AS IT SHIFTS INTO
THE MID-ATLANTIC FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. NAM/ECMWF
INDICATE THE 1000-850MB 1300M THICKNESS LINE STRADDLING NORTH-
CENTRAL WV AT THE ONSET FRIDAY NIGHT AND THEN SHIFTING NORTHWARD
TO THE PITTSBURGH METRO BY DAWN ON SATURDAY. THUS, FORECAST IS
FOR SNOW ACROSS THE AREA AT THE ONSET OF PRECIPITATION AFTER 00Z
SATURDAY, AND CHANGE TO FZRA AND TO RAIN OVERNIGHT SOUTH OF THE
MASON-DIXON LINE. NORTH OF THE MASON-DIXON LINE TO THE PITTSBURGH
METRO, FORECAST IS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF A WINTRY MIX WITH ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF A TENTH TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH. NORTH OF THE
PITTSBURGH METRO, PRECIP WILL BE SNOW FOR THE MAJORITY, WITH 3 TO
6 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE I-80 CORRIDOR. WITH COLD AIR HANGING
ACROSS THE EASTERN RIDGES, A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED
FOR GARRETT COUNTY AND THE WESTMO/FAYETTE RIDGES FOR THE POTENTIAL
OF OVER A QUARTER INCH OF ICE. OTHERWISE, A TENTH TO TWO TENTHS OF
ICE ARE NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION FOR AREAS BETWEEN MASON-DIXON LINE
AND SOUTH OF THE I-80 CORRIDOR AND MAY LEAD TO AN ADVISORY.
SATURDAY...WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END DURING
THE MORNING HOURS AS HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD IN FROM THE
NORTHWEST.
FOR TEMPS, WITH COLD AIR BUILT IN BEHIND THE FRONT ON FRIDAY, TEMPS
WILL LIKELY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING THROUGHOUT THE DAY, WITH HIGHS
RANGING FROM THE LOWER 20S ACROSS THE I-80 CORRIDOR TO THE LOWER
30S ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN OHIO AND NORTH-CENTRAL WV. WARM AIR
ADVECTION WILL TAKE PLACE SOUTH OF THE PITTSBURGH METRO FRIDAY
NIGHT, WITH TEMPS RISING INTO THE MID 30S BY DAWN. TEMPS WILL
REMAIN FAIRLY STEAD NORTH OF THE PITTSBURGH METRO IN THE MID TO
UPPER 20S. TEMPS WILL CONTINUE TO MODERATE ON SATURDAY, CONSISTING
OF A MAV/MET BLEND, RANGING FROM NEAR 30 ACROSS THE I-80 CORRIDOR
TO THE LOWER 40S ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL WV.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
PER RECENT SREF MODEL OUTPUT, EXPECT DRY CONDITIONS FOR SATURDAY
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY EVENING. THEN BLEND OF RECENT SREF AND ECMWF MODEL
OUTPUT SHOW A COLD FRONT, COMING EAST FRONT THE ROCKIES, WILL BRING
SHOWERS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY NIGHT. THERE CAN BE A
SUFFICIENT COLD POOL IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONTAL PASSAGE TO CAUSE A
POSSIBLE CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.
WITH THE UPPER LEVEL JETSTREAM MAINTAINING A WAVY ZONAL PATTERN,
BLEND OF RECENT ECMWF AND GFS MODEL OUTPUT SHOWS A SECOND COLD
FRONT, COMING EAST FROM THE ROCKIES, CAN PROVIDE SHOWERS WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE PRECIPITATION TYPE THEN CAN BE RAIN OR SNOW
AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL BE MAINLY IN THE 30S.
REGARDING OTHER ASPECTS OF THE TEMPERATURE FORECAST THIS PERIOD,
ZONAL JETSTREAM PATTERN SHOULD MAINTAIN VALUES GENERALLY WARMER THAN
NORMAL, WITH MONDAY AND THURSDAY HAVING VALUES MORE THAN 10 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL. TUESDAY SHOULD BE THE COLDEST DAY, BUT EVEN THEN
VALUES MAY BE NO COLDER THAN NORMAL.
&&
.AVIATION /03Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
A BAND OF SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE TERMINALS THROUGH 06Z. IFR RESTRICTIONS
WILL PREDOMINATE...WITH CONDITIONS IMPROVING TO MVFR AFTER 06Z.
POST-FRONTAL WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND GUSTS TO 20KT AT TIMES
EARLY TONIGHT...THEN DECREASE TO 10 KTS BY LATE TONIGHT.
DURING FRIDAY MORNING, EXPECT POST-SYSTEM COLD POOL STRATOCUMULUS
CEILINGS TO LIFT TO VFR LEVELS.
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
A WINTRY MIX WITH IFR RESTRICTIONS IS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY. VFR WEATHER SHOULD PREVAIL SUNDAY. RAIN SHOWERS WITH
POSSIBLE RESTRICTIONS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT, WITH A
POSSIBLE CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS TUESDAY.
&&
.PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING FOR MDZ001.
OH...NONE.
PA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING FOR PAZ074-076.
WV...NONE.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 19, 9:37 PM EST, 4 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 937 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012 PAZ007>009-013>016-022-023-210245- MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-ARMSTRONG- INDIANA- 937 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING SOUTH OF THE AREA WILL BRING HAZARDOUS WINTRY CONDITIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY DUE TO SNOW...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-PAZ020-021-029-031-073-075-WVZ001>004-023- 041-210245- TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE- WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-PRESTON-TUCKER- 937 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING SOUTH OF THE AREA WILL BRING HAZARDOUS WINTRY CONDITIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY DUE TO SNOW...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MDZ001-PAZ074-076-210245- GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES- 937 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MARYLAND AND SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. OHZ068-069-WVZ012-021-022-210245- NOBLE-MONROE-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- 937 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING SOUTH OF THE AREA WILL BRING HAZARDOUS WINTRY CONDITIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY DUE TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 19, 10:20 PM EST, 3 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1020 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1010 PM SNOW CARNEGIE 40.41N 80.09W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH ALLEGHENY PA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER PBZ1200120
XXLocal storm report, Jan 19, 10:21 PM EST, 3 hours 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1021 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0905 PM SNOW CADIZ 40.27N 80.99W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH HARRISON OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
&&
EVENT NUMBER PBZ1200122
XXLocal storm report, Jan 19, 10:25 PM EST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1025 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1025 PM SNOW WADESTOWN 39.68N 80.33W
01/19/2012 M1.5 INCH MONONGALIA WV MEDIA
&&
EVENT NUMBER PBZ1200123
XXLocal storm report, Jan 19, 10:26 PM EST, 3 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1026 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1025 PM SNOW MANNINGTON 39.53N 80.34W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH MARION WV MEDIA
&&
EVENT NUMBER PBZ1200125
XXLocal storm report, Jan 19, 10:32 PM EST, 3 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1032 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1030 PM SNOW MONACA 40.68N 80.27W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH BEAVER PA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER PBZ1200126
XXLocal storm report, Jan 19, 10:41 PM EST, 3 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1041 PM EST THU JAN 19 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 PM SNOW FRANKLIN 41.39N 79.84W
01/19/2012 E1.0 INCH VENANGO PA NEWSPAPER
0444 PM SNOW CARROLLTON 40.57N 81.09W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH CARROLL OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0534 PM SNOW LISBON 40.77N 80.77W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH COLUMBIANA OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0600 PM SNOW MOON 40.51N 80.24W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH ALLEGHENY PA NWS OFFICE
0624 PM SNOW COSHOCTON 40.26N 81.85W
01/19/2012 M1.5 INCH COSHOCTON OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0625 PM SNOW 2 N INDIANA 40.65N 79.15W
01/19/2012 M2.2 INCH INDIANA PA TRAINED SPOTTER
0703 PM SNOW MARION CENTER 40.77N 79.05W
01/19/2012 M3.0 INCH INDIANA PA PUBLIC
0704 PM SNOW WELLSVILLE 40.60N 80.66W
01/19/2012 M1.5 INCH COLUMBIANA OH PUBLIC
0715 PM SNOW NEW PHILADELPHIA 40.49N 81.44W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH TUSCARAWAS OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0734 PM SNOW BRIDGEVILLE 40.36N 80.11W
01/19/2012 M1.4 INCH ALLEGHENY PA PUBLIC
0748 PM SNOW CARROLLTON 40.57N 81.09W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH CARROLL OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0758 PM SNOW INDIANA 40.62N 79.15W
01/19/2012 E2.0 INCH INDIANA PA TRAINED SPOTTER
0858 PM SNOW WOODSFIELD 39.76N 81.12W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH MONROE OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0859 PM SNOW SENECA 41.38N 79.71W
01/19/2012 E4.0 INCH VENANGO PA PUBLIC
0900 PM SNOW ROSS TOWNSHIP 40.53N 80.02W
01/19/2012 M2.4 INCH ALLEGHENY PA PUBLIC
0905 PM SNOW CADIZ 40.27N 80.99W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH HARRISON OH DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0929 PM SNOW STEUBENVILLE 40.37N 80.65W
01/19/2012 M1.5 INCH JEFFERSON OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0939 PM SNOW PRINCETON 40.96N 80.23W
01/19/2012 E2.0 INCH LAWRENCE PA TRAINED SPOTTER
0941 PM SNOW BIG RUN 40.97N 78.88W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH JEFFERSON PA TRAINED SPOTTER
0942 PM SNOW SARVER 40.73N 79.73W
01/19/2012 M4.0 INCH BUTLER PA PUBLIC
0942 PM SNOW BRIDGEVILLE 40.36N 80.11W
01/19/2012 M2.2 INCH ALLEGHENY PA PUBLIC
0948 PM SNOW MOON 40.51N 80.24W
01/19/2012 M2.3 INCH ALLEGHENY PA NWS OFFICE
1010 PM SNOW CARNEGIE 40.41N 80.09W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH ALLEGHENY PA TRAINED SPOTTER
1020 PM SNOW BLUE ROCK 39.80N 81.89W
01/19/2012 M1.1 INCH MUSKINGUM OH PUBLIC
1025 PM SNOW WADESTOWN 39.68N 80.33W
01/19/2012 M1.5 INCH MONONGALIA WV MEDIA
1025 PM SNOW AURORA 39.32N 79.55W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH PRESTON WV MEDIA
1025 PM SNOW MANNINGTON 39.53N 80.34W
01/19/2012 M1.0 INCH MARION WV MEDIA
1030 PM SNOW MONACA 40.68N 80.27W
01/19/2012 M2.0 INCH BEAVER PA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER PBZ1200098 PBZ1200103 PBZ1200104 PBZ1200099 PBZ1200102
PBZ1200101 PBZ1200105 PBZ1200106 PBZ1200108 PBZ1200107 PBZ1200110
PBZ1200109 PBZ1200113 PBZ1200111 PBZ1200112 PBZ1200122 PBZ1200114
PBZ1200115 PBZ1200116 PBZ1200117 PBZ1200118 PBZ1200119 PBZ1200120
PBZ1200121 PBZ1200123 PBZ1200124 PBZ1200125 PBZ1200126
XXThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2:08 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Columbiana, Monroe, Noble | 34 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.