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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 153, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 2019, 5:37 PM EDT for Northumberland County, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 53 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
- Jun 26, 2019, 5:37 PM EDT (21:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2019, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 219 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -94 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1546 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 26, 4:07 PM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 4:07 PM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service State College PA 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2019 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>027-037-041-042-045-046-049>053- 270900- Warren-McKean-Potter-Elk-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Clearfield- Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-Huntingdon-Mifflin- Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Clinton-Southern Lycoming- Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia- 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and small hail are possible this afternoon and early this evening across portions of Central and Northern Pennsylvania. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and hail are possible Friday afternoon and evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report significant hazardous weather. PAZ028-033>036-056>059-063>066-270900- Juniata-Somerset-Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill- Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster- 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 26, 3:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Lycoming | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Clinton, Lycoming, Snyder, Union | 80 min |
| Jun 26, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Northumberland | 31 min |
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2019Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2019
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.