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Wind Advisory 8, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this wind advisory at Nov 19, 2016, 4:54 AM EST for 25 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Nov 20, 2016, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2016, 4:54 AM EST (09:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 20, 2016, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
All 25 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, Sullivan County, PA, Tioga County, PA, Union County, PA, York County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 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
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 185 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
- 2337 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
640 WWUS71 KCTP 190954 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 454 AM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 .A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM TO THE NORTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. PAZ019-025>028-034>036-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 191800- /O.NEW.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.161120T1200Z-161121T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...TROUT RUN...LAPORTE... LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT... HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE... GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 454 AM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS...RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
7 follow-up statements
256 WWUS71 KCTP 191717 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1217 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 .A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM TO THE NORTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. PAZ019-025>028-034>036-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 201000- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.161120T1200Z-161121T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...TROUT RUN...LAPORTE... LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT... HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE... GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1217 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS...RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$ LAMBERT
590 WWUS71 KCTP 192016 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 316 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 .A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM TO THE NORTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. PAZ037-200430- /O.EXA.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.161120T1200Z-161121T0500Z/ TIOGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO 316 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS... RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$ PAZ019-025>028-034>036-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 200430- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.161120T1200Z-161121T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...TROUT RUN...LAPORTE... LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG...SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE... SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG...BERWICK...NEWPORT... HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON...CARLISLE... GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 316 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS... RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
922 WWUS71 KCTP 200325 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1025 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 .A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM TO THE NORTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. PAZ019-025>028-034>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 201400- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.161120T1200Z-161121T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON... CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1025 PM EST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS... RESULTING IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
926 WWUS71 KCTP 201039 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 539 AM EST SUN NOV 20 2016 .A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM TO THE NORTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. PAZ019-025>028-034>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 201845- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.161120T1400Z-161121T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON... CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 539 AM EST SUN NOV 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...TODAY AND THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THE WIND WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
705 WWUS71 KCTP 201605 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1105 AM EST SUN NOV 20 2016 .A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM TO THE NORTH OF PENNSYLVANIA WILL PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION INTO MONDAY. PAZ019-025>028-034>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 211215- /O.EXT.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161122T0000Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON... CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 1105 AM EST SUN NOV 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...TODAY INTO MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTS OF WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
690 WWUS71 KCTP 210015 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 715 PM EST SUN NOV 20 2016 PAZ019-025>028-034>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 211600- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161122T0000Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON... CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 715 PM EST SUN NOV 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTS OF WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
296 WWUS71 KCTP 211015 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 515 AM EST MON NOV 21 2016 .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA TODAY. PAZ019-025>028-034>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066- 220000- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161122T0000Z/ SOUTHERN CENTRE-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON- FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON- SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR-NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATE COLLEGE...ALTOONA...HUNTINGDON... MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN...MIFFLINTOWN...BEDFORD... MCCONNELLSBURG...CHAMBERSBURG...MANSFIELD...WELLSBORO... TROUT RUN...LAPORTE...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...NEWPORT...HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...POTTSVILLE...LEBANON... CARLISLE...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 515 AM EST MON NOV 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...TODAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. THE WIND WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/WIND. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 4:48 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CTP | Warren | 49 hr |
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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.