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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this special weather statement at Sep 28, 2021, 5:30 AM EDT for Ohio County, West Virginia. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2021, 5:30 AM EDT (09:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 30
County Ohio County, WV
The radar
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NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 28, 5:27 AM EDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 5:27 AM EDT, 3 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...CORRECTED National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 355 AM EDT Tue Sep 28 2021 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ014-020>023-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-012-021-509>512-290800- Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Butler-Beaver-Allegheny- Armstrong-Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland- Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Fayette- Higher Elevations of Fayette-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston- 355 AM EDT Tue Sep 28 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, southwest Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Isolated instances of large hail are possible this morning until around 10 AM as a cold front crosses the area. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. PAZ007>009-013-015-016-WVZ513-514-290800- Mercer-Venango-Forest-Lawrence-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Western Tucker- Eastern Tucker- 355 AM EDT Tue Sep 28 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 28, 4:40 AM EDT, 50 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 28, 3:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Westmoreland | 29 min |
| Sep 28, 3:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Westmoreland | 37 min |
| Sep 28, 4:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Washington | 26 min |
| Sep 28, 4:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Allegheny | 35 min |
| Sep 28, 5:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Allegheny | 31 min |
| Sep 28, 5:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Allegheny | 29 min |
| Sep 28, 6:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Washington | 29 min |
| Sep 28, 6:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Greene | 25 min |
| Sep 28, 6:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Greene | 29 min |
| Sep 28, 7:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Westmoreland | 36 min |
| Sep 28, 7:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Greene | 27 min |
| Sep 28, 7:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Greene | 31 min |
| Sep 28, 4:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke | 31 min |
| Sep 28, 5:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Ohio | 35 min |
| Sep 28, 8:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Monongalia | 32 min |
| Sep 28, 9:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Preston | 34 min |
| Sep 28, 10:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Tucker | 35 min |
| Sep 28, 10:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 26 min |
| Sep 28, 11:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Tucker | 31 min |
| Sep 28, 6:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Monroe | 33 min |
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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.