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Freeze Warning 5, NWS State College, PA

October 18, 201523 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this freeze warning at Oct 18, 2015, 3:26 AM EDT for 23 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 19, 2015, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 18, 2015, 3:26 AM EDT (07:26 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 19, 2015, 3:00 AM EDT
Expired: Oct 19, 2015, 9:00 AM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS State College, PA

All 23 counties

Adams County, PA, Bedford County, PA, Blair County, PA, Centre County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Cumberland County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Franklin County, PA, Fulton County, PA, Huntingdon County, PA, Juniata County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, Mifflin County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Perry County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Union County, PA, York County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:30 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 freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS State College, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 17, 7:24 PM EDT, 8 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 17, 7:24 PM EDT, 8 hours 2 minutes before

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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.