Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 8, 2020, 1:11 AM EDT for 5 counties in Pennsylvania; Belmont County, Harrison County, Jefferson County, Ohio; Brooke County, Hancock County, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was in force for 49 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
- Apr 8, 2020, 1:11 AM EDT (05:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2020, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Belmont County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Allegheny County, PA, Butler County, PA, Indiana County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Brooke County, WV, Hancock County, WV, Ohio County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 11:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 11:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Venango | 26 min |
| Apr 7, 11:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Mercer | 26 min |
| Apr 7, 11:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Forest | 33 min |
| Apr 7, 11:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Forest, Venango | 29 min |
| Apr 7, 11:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Clarion, Jefferson | 28 min |
| Apr 7, 11:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Lawrence, Mercer | 40 min |
| Apr 7, 11:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Butler, Mercer, Venango | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 12:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Jefferson | 26 min |
| Apr 8, 12:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Clarion, Forest, Mercer, Venango | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 12:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Lawrence | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 12:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Lawrence | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 12:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Butler, Lawrence, Mercer | 30 min |
| Apr 8, 12:37 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Beaver | 11 min |
| Apr 8, 12:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 1:17 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Westmoreland | 6 min |
| Apr 8, 1:22 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Indiana, Washington, Westmoreland | 39 min |
| Apr 8, 1:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Washington | 30 min |
| Apr 8, 1:39 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Fayette, Indiana, Washington, Westmoreland | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 1:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Greene, Washington | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 2:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Fayette | 24 min |
| Apr 8, 1:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Coshocton, Harrison, Jefferson, Tuscarawas | 19 min |
| Apr 8, 2:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Muskingum | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 2:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Monroe, Noble | 33 min |
| Apr 8, 3:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Noble | 25 min |
| Apr 8, 2:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 36 min |
| Apr 8, 2:32 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 2:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 25 min |
| Apr 8, 3:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion | 20 min |
| Apr 8, 3:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Tucker | 27 min |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.