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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 19, 2025, 6:12 PM EDT for Indiana County, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 22 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 19, 2025, 6:12 PM EDT (22:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2025, 6:34 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Indiana County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 19, 2:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 2:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1039 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>022-029- 031-073>078-WVZ001>004-012-021-509>513-201445- Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Venango-Forest- Lawrence-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Beaver-Allegheny-Armstrong- Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland- Fayette-Higher Elevations of Fayette-Indiana- Higher Elevations of Indiana-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker- 1039 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A cold front will approach and cross the region this afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the front. There is a Marginal Risk, or level 1 out of 5, for severe storms this afternoon and early evening. The main hazard is expected to be damaging wind, though large hail will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. WVZ514-201445- Eastern Tucker- 1039 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. SKH
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 19, 2:11 PM EDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 19, 1:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver, Butler | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Armstrong, Clarion, Indiana, Jefferson | 22 min |
| Apr 19, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 39 min |
| Apr 19, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Indiana, Westmoreland | 22 min |
| Apr 19, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Greene | 44 min |
| Apr 19, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monroe, Noble | 39 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.