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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 54, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

May 5, 2017Fayette County, Pennsylvania

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 2017, 6:59 PM EDT for Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 46 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
May 5, 2017, 6:59 PM EDT (22:59 UTC)
Expired
May 5, 2017, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Fayette County, PA

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 5, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryPBZAllegheny4 days
May 5, 4:42 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZFayette2 hr
May 5, 4:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZFayette38 min
May 5, 5:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZFayette44 min
May 5, 5:30 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZFayette, Westmoreland2 hr
May 5, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZArmstrong47 min
May 5, 6:34 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZArmstrong, Clarion3 hr
May 5, 6:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZFayette39 min
May 5, 7:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZWestmoreland38 min
May 5, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZPreston40 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2017Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2017

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.