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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2021, 1:12 PM EDT for 5 counties in West Virginia; 11 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Mar 26, 2021, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 1:12 PM EDT (17:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2021, 5:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2021, 4:02 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Counties Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Butler County, PA, Clarion County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Forest County, PA, Greene County, PA, Jefferson County, PA, Venango County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Marion County, WV, Marshall County, WV, Monongalia County, WV, Preston County, WV, Wetzel County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 22 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
448 WWUS71 KPBZ 251712 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 112 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001>003- 260115- /O.UPG.KPBZ.HW.A.0001.210326T0600Z-210326T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.210326T0600Z-210326T1800Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Lawrence-Beaver- Hancock-Brooke-Ohio- Including the cities of New Philadelphia, Dover, Carrollton, Malvern, East Liverpool, Salem, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cadiz, Steubenville, Zanesville, Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Caldwell, Woodsfield, Sharon, Hermitage, Grove City, New Castle, Ellwood City, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Ambridge, Monaca, Weirton, Follansbee, Wellsburg, and Wheeling 112 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and southwest Pennsylvania, east central Ohio and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-260115- /O.UPG.KPBZ.HW.A.0001.210326T0600Z-210326T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.210326T0900Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 112 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland and Higher Elevations of Fayette Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, Western Tucker and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ008-009-014>016-021>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ004-012-021-509>511- 260115- /O.UPG.KPBZ.HW.A.0001.210326T0600Z-210326T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.210326T0900Z-210326T2200Z/ Venango-Forest-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Allegheny-Armstrong- Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Fayette-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Including the cities of Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta, Butler, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Morgantown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 112 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts to 55 MPH possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest and western Pennsylvania and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
6 follow-up statements
770 WWUS71 KPBZ 260021 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 821 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001>003- 260830- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.210326T0600Z-210326T1800Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Lawrence-Beaver- Hancock-Brooke-Ohio- Including the cities of New Philadelphia, Dover, Carrollton, Malvern, East Liverpool, Salem, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cadiz, Steubenville, Zanesville, Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Caldwell, Woodsfield, Sharon, Hermitage, Grove City, New Castle, Ellwood City, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Ambridge, Monaca, Weirton, Follansbee, Wellsburg, and Wheeling 821 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and southwest Pennsylvania, east central Ohio and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-260830- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.210326T0900Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 821 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland and Higher Elevations of Fayette Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, Western Tucker and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ008-009-014>016-021>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ004-012-021-509>511- 260830- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.210326T0900Z-210326T2200Z/ Venango-Forest-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Allegheny-Armstrong- Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Fayette-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Including the cities of Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta, Butler, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Morgantown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 821 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts to 55 MPH possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest and western Pennsylvania and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
195 WWUS71 KPBZ 260743 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 343 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001>003- 261545- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T1800Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Lawrence-Beaver- Hancock-Brooke-Ohio- Including the cities of New Philadelphia, Dover, Carrollton, Malvern, East Liverpool, Salem, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cadiz, Steubenville, Zanesville, Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Caldwell, Woodsfield, Sharon, Hermitage, Grove City, New Castle, Ellwood City, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Ambridge, Monaca, Weirton, Follansbee, Wellsburg, and Wheeling 343 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and southwest Pennsylvania, east central Ohio and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-261545- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.210326T0900Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 343 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland and Higher Elevations of Fayette Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, Western Tucker and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ008-009-014>016-021>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ004-012-021-509>511- 261545- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.210326T0900Z-210326T2200Z/ Venango-Forest-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Allegheny-Armstrong- Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Fayette-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Including the cities of Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta, Butler, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Morgantown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 343 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts to 55 MPH possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest and western Pennsylvania and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Scattered power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
249 WWUS71 KPBZ 261128 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 728 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001>003- 261800- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T1800Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Lawrence-Beaver- Hancock-Brooke-Ohio- Including the cities of New Philadelphia, Dover, Carrollton, Malvern, East Liverpool, Salem, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cadiz, Steubenville, Zanesville, Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Caldwell, Woodsfield, Sharon, Hermitage, Grove City, New Castle, Ellwood City, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Ambridge, Monaca, Weirton, Follansbee, Wellsburg, and Wheeling 728 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania, east central Ohio and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...Through 2 PM this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-262000- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 728 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland and Fayette Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, and Tucker Counties. * WHEN...Through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ008-009-014>016-021>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ004-012-021-509>511- 262000- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Venango-Forest-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Allegheny-Armstrong- Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Fayette-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Including the cities of Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta, Butler, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Morgantown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 728 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
581 WWUS71 KPBZ 261645 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1245 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001>003- 261745- /O.CAN.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T1800Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Lawrence-Beaver- Hancock-Brooke-Ohio- Including the cities of New Philadelphia, Dover, Carrollton, Malvern, East Liverpool, Salem, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cadiz, Steubenville, Zanesville, Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Caldwell, Woodsfield, Sharon, Hermitage, Grove City, New Castle, Ellwood City, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Ambridge, Monaca, Weirton, Follansbee, Wellsburg, and Wheeling 1245 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds gusts have diminished below warning levels, though gusts of 35 to 40 mph are still possible through the afternoon. $$ PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-262200- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 1245 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland and Fayette Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, and Tucker Counties. * WHEN...Through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ008-009-014>016-021>023-029-031-073-075-WVZ004-012-021-509>511- 262200- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Venango-Forest-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Allegheny-Armstrong- Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Fayette-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Including the cities of Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta, Butler, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Morgantown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 1245 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
318 WWUS71 KPBZ 261754 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 154 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 PAZ008-014-021-029-031-WVZ004-012-021-509-261900- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Venango-Butler-Allegheny-Washington-Greene-Marshall-Wetzel-Marion- Monongalia- Including the cities of Oil City, Franklin, Butler, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, and Morgantown 154 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished below advisory levels, though gusts to around 35 mph are still possible. $$ PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-262200- /O.CON.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 154 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland and Fayette Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, and Tucker Counties. * WHEN...Through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ PAZ009-015-016-022-023-073-075-WVZ510-511-262200- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Forest-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Armstrong-Indiana-Westmoreland- Fayette-Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston- Preston- Including the cities of Tionesta, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 154 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
406 WWUS71 KPBZ 262002 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 402 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 PAZ074-076-WVZ512>514-262115- /O.CAN.KPBZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Ligonier, Donegal, Champion, Ohiopyle, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Hazelton, Parsons, Hendricks, Saint George, Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 402 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Wind gusts have diminished to under 40 MPH, and will continue to diminish through the evening. $$ PAZ009-015-016-022-023-073-075-WVZ510-511-262115- /O.CAN.KPBZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210326T2200Z/ Forest-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Armstrong-Indiana-Westmoreland- Fayette-Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston- Preston- Including the cities of Tionesta, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Latrobe, Monessen, Uniontown, Coopers Rock, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills 402 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Wind gusts have diminished to under 40 MPH, and will continue to diminish through the evening. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 1:12 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio, Preston, Tucker | 27 hr |
| Mar 25, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Hancock | 57 min |
| Mar 25, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Indiana | 31 min |
| Mar 25, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Armstrong, Indiana | 46 min |
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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.