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Wind Advisory 3, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this wind advisory at Jan 26, 2017, 10:49 AM EST for 14 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 26, 2017, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017, 10:49 AM EST (15:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2017, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2017, 8:55 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
Counties Adams County, PA, Bedford County, PA, Blair 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, Mifflin County, PA, Perry County, PA, York County, PA
The nearest sounding before it
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 141 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
- 1700 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 109 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
536 WWUS71 KCTP 261549 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1049 AM EST THU JAN 26 2017 PAZ025>028-034>036-056-057-059-063>066-270300- /O.NEW.KCTP.WI.Y.0003.170126T1600Z-170127T0300Z/ BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-PERRY- DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALTOONA, HUNTINGDON, MOUNT UNION, LEWISTOWN, MIFFLINTOWN, BEDFORD, MCCONNELLSBURG, CHAMBERSBURG, NEWPORT, HARRISBURG, HERSHEY, LEBANON, CARLISLE, GETTYSBURG, YORK, AND LANCASTER 1049 AM EST THU JAN 26 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS...TREES...AND POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY ON ROADS RUNNING NORTH TO SOUTH WHERE WINDS ARE FUNNELED THROUGH GAPS IN THE RIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REVIEW WIND SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION AT WEATHER.GOV/WIND. && $$ LAMBERT/GARTNER
1 follow-up statement
547 WWUS71 KCTP 270155 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 855 PM EST THU JAN 26 2017 PAZ025>028-034>036-056-057-059-063>066-270300- /O.CAN.KCTP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170127T0300Z/ BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-PERRY- DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALTOONA, HUNTINGDON, MOUNT UNION, LEWISTOWN, MIFFLINTOWN, BEDFORD, MCCONNELLSBURG, CHAMBERSBURG, NEWPORT, HARRISBURG, HERSHEY, LEBANON, CARLISLE, GETTYSBURG, YORK, AND LANCASTER 855 PM EST THU JAN 26 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH GRADUALLY OVERNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 3:54 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CTP | Warren | 50 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 50 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.