Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 9, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this wind advisory at Oct 23, 2017, 6:03 PM EDT for 29 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 23, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 23, 2017, 6:03 PM EDT (22:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 23, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 24, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
All 29 counties
Adams County, PA, Cameron County, PA, Centre County, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Cumberland County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Elk County, PA, Franklin County, PA, Fulton County, PA, Huntingdon County, PA, Juniata County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, McKean County, PA, Mifflin County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Perry County, PA, Potter County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Tioga County, PA, Union County, PA, Warren County, PA, York County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 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 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 208 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 590 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
455 WWUS71 KCTP 232203 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service State College PA 603 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-026-027-035-045-240615- /O.NEW.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.171024T0100Z-171024T0800Z/ Warren-McKean-Potter-Elk-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Clearfield- Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Huntingdon-Mifflin-Fulton- Southern Clinton- Including the cities of Warren, Bradford, Coudersport, St. Marys, Ridgway, Emporium, Renovo, DuBois, Clearfield, Philipsburg, State College, Huntingdon, Mount Union, Lewistown, McConnellsburg, and Lock Haven 603 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in State College has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Tuesday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * TIMING...The strongest wind gusts will likely occur between 10 pm and 2 am over the northwest mountains near Warren and Bradford. Across the central part of the state, the strongest wind gusts are likely to occur between midnight and 4 am from Coudersport southward through State College and Huntingdon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Review wind safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/wind. && $$ PAZ028-036-037-041-042-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-240615- /O.NEW.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.171024T0500Z-171024T1200Z/ Juniata-Franklin-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan- Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia- Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster- Including the cities of Mifflintown, Chambersburg, Mansfield, Wellsboro, Trout Run, Laporte, Williamsport, Lewisburg, Selinsgrove, Danville, Sunbury, Shamokin, Bloomsburg, Berwick, Newport, Harrisburg, Hershey, Pottsville, Lebanon, Carlisle, Gettysburg, York, and Lancaster 603 PM EDT Mon Oct 23 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in State College has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 AM to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * TIMING...Late tonight into early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Review wind safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/wind. && $$
3 follow-up statements
370 WWUS71 KCTP 240553 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service State College PA 153 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 PAZ004-005-010-011-017-240700- /O.CAN.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T0800Z/ Warren-McKean-Elk-Cameron-Clearfield- Including the cities of Warren, Bradford, St. Marys, Ridgway, Emporium, DuBois, and Clearfield 153 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in State College has cancelled the Wind Advisory. The threat of strong wind gusts has shifted east of the area. $$ PAZ006-012-018-019-026-027-035-045-240800- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T0800Z/ Potter-Northern Clinton-Northern Centre-Southern Centre- Huntingdon-Mifflin-Fulton-Southern Clinton- Including the cities of Coudersport, Renovo, Philipsburg, State College, Huntingdon, Mount Union, Lewistown, McConnellsburg, and Lock Haven 153 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...The threat of strong wind gusts will end by 3 or 4 am. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Review wind safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/wind. && $$ PAZ028-036-037-041-042-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-241200- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T1200Z/ Juniata-Franklin-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan- Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia- Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster- Including the cities of Mifflintown, Chambersburg, Mansfield, Wellsboro, Trout Run, Laporte, Williamsport, Lewisburg, Selinsgrove, Danville, Sunbury, Shamokin, Bloomsburg, Berwick, Newport, Harrisburg, Hershey, Pottsville, Lebanon, Carlisle, Gettysburg, York, and Lancaster 153 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...The threat of strong wind gusts will end from west to east across the Susquehanna Valley between 5 and 8 am. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Review wind safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/wind. && $$
524 WWUS71 KCTP 240803 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service State College PA 403 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 PAZ036-240915- /O.CAN.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T1200Z/ Franklin- Including the city of Chambersburg 403 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in State College has cancelled the Wind Advisory. The threat of strong winds has shifted east of the area. $$ PAZ006-012-018-019-026-027-035-045-240915- /O.EXP.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T0800Z/ Potter-Northern Clinton-Northern Centre-Southern Centre- Huntingdon-Mifflin-Fulton-Southern Clinton- Including the cities of Coudersport, Renovo, Philipsburg, State College, Huntingdon, Mount Union, Lewistown, McConnellsburg, and Lock Haven 403 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... The threat of strong winds has shifted east of the area. $$ PAZ028-037-041-042-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-241200- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T1200Z/ Juniata-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Lycoming-Union- Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia-Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill- Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster- Including the cities of Mifflintown, Mansfield, Wellsboro, Trout Run, Laporte, Williamsport, Lewisburg, Selinsgrove, Danville, Sunbury, Shamokin, Bloomsburg, Berwick, Newport, Harrisburg, Hershey, Pottsville, Lebanon, Carlisle, Gettysburg, York, and Lancaster 403 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...The threat of strong wind gusts will end from west to east across the Susquehanna Valley between 5 and 8 am. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Review wind safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/wind. && $$
601 WWUS71 KCTP 241028 NPWCTP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service State College PA 628 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 PAZ028-037-041-046-049>052-056-057-063>065-241130- /O.CAN.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T1200Z/ Juniata-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder- Montour-Northumberland-Perry-Dauphin-Cumberland-Adams-York- Including the cities of Mifflintown, Mansfield, Wellsboro, Trout Run, Williamsport, Lewisburg, Selinsgrove, Danville, Sunbury, Shamokin, Newport, Harrisburg, Hershey, Carlisle, Gettysburg, and York 628 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in State College has cancelled the Wind Advisory. The threat of strong winds has shifted east of the area. $$ PAZ042-053-058-059-066-241200- /O.CON.KCTP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171024T1200Z/ Sullivan-Columbia-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Lancaster- Including the cities of Laporte, Bloomsburg, Berwick, Pottsville, Lebanon, and Lancaster 628 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...The threat of strong wind gusts will end from west to east across the Susquehanna Valley between 6 and 8 am. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Review wind safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/wind. && $$
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.