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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

April 10, 2013Forest County, Venango County, Pennsylvania

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2013, 1:39 PM EDT for Forest County, Venango County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 10, 2013, 1:39 PM EDT (17:39 UTC)
Expired: Apr 10, 2013, 2:30 PM EDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Forest County, PA, Venango County, PA

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 9, 7:06 PM EDT, 18 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 7:06 PM EDT, 18 hours 33 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 10, 12:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Mercer, Venango	65 min
Apr 10, 1:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Clarion, Venango	49 min
Apr 10, 2:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Clarion, Forest, Jefferson, Venango	38 min
Apr 10, 2:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Forest	8 min
Apr 10, 2:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Mercer	34 min
Apr 10, 3:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Mercer, Venango	33 min
Apr 10, 3:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Allegheny	23 min
Apr 10, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Armstrong	30 min
Apr 10, 3:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Indiana, Westmoreland	60 min
Apr 10, 4:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Mercer	51 min
Apr 10, 4:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Allegheny, Washington	48 min
Apr 10, 5:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Forest	45 min
Apr 10, 5:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Beaver, Lawrence, Washington	49 min
Apr 10, 5:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Butler, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango	56 min
Apr 10, 5:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Allegheny	40 min
Apr 10, 5:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland	60 min
Apr 10, 6:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest and 6 more	63 min
Apr 10, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Armstrong, Indiana, Jefferson	51 min
Apr 10, 6:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Indiana, Washington and 1 more	54 min
Apr 10, 7:34 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PBZ	Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Washington	6 hr
Apr 10, 7:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Beaver	45 min
Apr 10, 1:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Carroll, Tuscarawas	44 min
Apr 10, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Tuscarawas	49 min
Apr 10, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Tuscarawas	46 min
Apr 10, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Columbiana	47 min
Apr 10, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Coshocton	30 min
Apr 10, 5:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Carroll, Tuscarawas	40 min
Apr 10, 7:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Carroll	39 min
Apr 10, 7:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Carroll, Columbiana, Jefferson, Tuscarawas	43 min
Apr 10, 7:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Carroll, Tuscarawas	53 min
Apr 10, 7:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Coshocton	50 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.