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Snow Squall Warning 28, NWS State College, PA

March 10, 2024Blair County, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

NWS State College, PA issued this snow squall warning at Mar 10, 2024, 6:14 PM EDT for Blair County, Cambria 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: Mar 10, 2024, 6:14 PM EDT (22:14 UTC)
Expired: Mar 10, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS State College, PA
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Blair County, PA, Cambria County, PA

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow squall 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 snow squall warning went out at Mar 10, 3:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 3:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 10, 4:35 AM EDT, 13 hours 39 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service State College PA
435 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

PAZ006-011-012-037-041-042-045-046-049>053-057>059-066-110845-
Potter-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-
Southern Clinton-Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-
Northumberland-Columbia-Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Lancaster-
435 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

PAZ018-019-025>028-034>036-056-063>065-110845-
Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Blair-Huntingdon-Mifflin-Juniata-
Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-Perry-Cumberland-Adams-York-
435 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

PAZ017-024-033-110845-
Clearfield-Cambria-Somerset-
435 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Winter Weather Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

PAZ004-110845-
Warren-
435 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Winter Storm Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Winter Storm Warning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

PAZ005-010-110845-
McKean-Elk-
435 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to
weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more
information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 10, 3:19 PM EDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 10, 3:20 PM EDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 10, 3:37 PM EDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 10, 3:47 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 10, 4:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 10, 4:53 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 10, 1:44 AM EST	River Flood Warning	CTP	Huntingdon	6 hr
Mar 10, 7:51 AM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Clearfield	39 min
Mar 10, 8:19 AM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Centre	21 min
Mar 10, 10:22 AM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Clearfield	23 min
Mar 10, 10:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Lycoming	62 min
Mar 10, 11:49 AM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Blair, Centre	26 min
Mar 10, 12:08 PM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Blair, Cambria	52 min
Mar 10, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Blair, Cambria, Huntingdon	25 min
Mar 10, 2:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Cumberland	23 min
Mar 10, 2:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Clearfield	38 min
Mar 10, 3:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Centre	25 min
Mar 10, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Centre	23 min
Mar 10, 3:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Blair, Cambria, Huntingdon	28 min
Mar 10, 4:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Blair	30 min
Mar 10, 4:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Bedford, Somerset	67 min
Mar 10, 5:54 PM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Centre, Clinton, Union	51 min
Mar 10, 6:45 PM EDT	Snow Squall Warning	CTP	Clinton	60 min
Mar 10, 7:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Cambria	89 min
Mar 10, 7:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Clinton, McKean	67 min
Mar 10, 7:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	Bedford, Somerset	44 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.