Alert archive / Pennsylvania / 2008
Weather alerts in Pennsylvania, March 2008
130 weather alerts in March 2008, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 130
- Warnings
- 61
- Watches
- 31
- Advisories
- 32
- Busiest day
- March 5, 200836 alerts
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By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 3:34 AM EST | Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest and 6 more | 45 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Forest, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango | 12 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 11 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:06 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne | 16 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:10 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | McKean, Potter, Tioga, Warren | 10 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM EST | Flood Watch | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre and 27 more | 54 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:48 AM EST | Flood Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 41 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny | 43 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 25 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Fayette | 60 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:17 PM EST | Flood Watch | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and 1 more | 44 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:12 PM EST | Ice Storm Warning | CTP | McKean, Potter, Tioga, Warren | 40 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:12 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CTP | Cameron, Clinton, Elk, Lycoming, Sullivan | 36 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:33 PM EST | Flood Watch | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 51 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:39 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 24 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:57 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PBZ | Clarion, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango | 27 hr |
| Mar 3, 9:28 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne | 24 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:25 PM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland | 14 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:25 PM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny | 14 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:25 PM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Indiana, Westmoreland | 32 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:08 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bradford, Cameron, Clarion, Crawford, Elk, Forest and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:48 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Indiana, Lawrence and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:58 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Susquehanna | 3 days |
| Mar 4, 1:58 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 72 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:58 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 21 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:58 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Wyoming | 31 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 16 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:34 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fayette | 56 min |
| Mar 4, 8:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Lawrence and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 35 min |
| Mar 4, 9:36 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Westmoreland | 39 min |
| Mar 4, 9:48 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Wyoming | 23 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:48 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Luzerne | 33 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Indiana | 44 min |
| Mar 4, 11:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Centre, Union | 29 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Lebanon, Schuylkill | 43 hr |
| Mar 5, 12:23 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chester, Delaware, Philadelphia | 67 min |
| Mar 5, 1:01 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Huntingdon | 32 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:01 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Centre, Snyder, Union | 32 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:01 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Blair, Huntingdon | 16 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:01 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Blair, Huntingdon | 15 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:04 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:19 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:27 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Lawrence | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:32 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bucks, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton and 2 more | 88 min |
| Mar 5, 2:54 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:55 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Philadelphia | 40 min |
| Mar 5, 3:01 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bucks | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:09 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 8 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Lebanon | 49 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 56 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Perry | 18 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Cumberland | 50 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Cumberland, York | 17 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 13 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:06 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Clinton | 13 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:06 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia | 31 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:06 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia, Montour, Northumberland | 31 hr |
| Mar 5, 8:55 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Berks | 12 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:26 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin | 11 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:54 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 11 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:51 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Cumberland, Dauphin, Juniata, Lancaster, Northumberland, Perry and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 43 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:36 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny | 30 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:22 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 24 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:22 PM EST | Flood Watch | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and 1 more | 51 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:29 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Tioga, Warren | 12 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:34 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest, Lawrence, Mercer and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 6, 10:20 PM EST | Flood Watch | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 51 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:24 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 48 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:34 AM EST | Flood Watch | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Centre, Clinton, Columbia and 18 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest, Jefferson and 3 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Greene, Washington | 50 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CTP | Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Warren | 47 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk and 4 more | 47 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:01 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Bradford, Susquehanna | 66 hr |
| Mar 7, 11:22 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny | 47 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Susquehanna | 4 days |
| Mar 7, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 4 days |
| Mar 7, 10:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaver, Crawford, Greene, Lawrence, Mercer, Washington | 5 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:40 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Blair, Bradford and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 8, 10:04 AM EST | High Wind Warning | CTP | Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 8, 10:04 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre and 27 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:03 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 4 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:49 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | 17 hr | |
| Mar 8, 1:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 13 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:19 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | York | 47 min |
| Mar 8, 3:58 PM EST | High Wind Warning | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:05 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming | 85 min |
| Mar 8, 4:11 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Mar 8, 5:22 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Delaware | 23 min |
| Mar 8, 5:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 46 min |
| Mar 8, 5:49 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 41 min |
| Mar 8, 8:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 8 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Wyoming | 14 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Luzerne | 19 hr |
| Mar 8, 9:33 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 13 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:19 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 8 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:04 PM EDT | Snow Advisory | BGM | Wayne | 12 hr |
| Mar 14, 10:10 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 14 hr |
| Mar 15, 4:03 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango | 5 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:34 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Wayne | 28 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:54 AM EDT | Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest and 6 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 18, 5:21 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk and 1 more | 45 hr |
| Mar 18, 2:31 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny | 4 days |
| Mar 18, 3:52 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:04 PM EDT | Flood Watch | PHI | Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 36 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:11 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 14 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:11 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Clarion, Forest, Jefferson | 35 hr |
| Mar 19, 9:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Mercer | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 11:42 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny | 11 hr |
| Mar 19, 8:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene, Washington, Westmoreland | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 9:04 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin and 14 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 20, 1:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Chester | 118 min |
| Mar 20, 1:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Montgomery | 2 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:59 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BGM | Susquehanna | 25 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 25 hr |
| Mar 20, 1:37 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 14 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:13 AM EDT | Snow Advisory | PBZ | Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:45 AM EDT | Snow Advisory | CTP | Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:48 AM EDT | Snow Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 29 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:05 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | McKean, Potter, Tioga, Warren | 30 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:30 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 12 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:36 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:02 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 19 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:45 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Columbia, Lycoming, Potter, Sullivan, Tioga | 18 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:08 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 29 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bradford County17
- Crawford County15
- Allegheny County14
- Lawrence County14
- Susquehanna County13
- Mercer County12
- Erie County12
- Washington County11
- Potter County11
- Delaware County11
- Philadelphia County11
- Beaver County10
- Butler County10
- Forest County10
- Venango County10
- Wayne County10
- Tioga County10
- Cameron County10
- Elk County10
- York County10
- Clarion County9
- McKean County9
- Warren County9
- Centre County9
- Clinton County9
- Dauphin County9
- Huntingdon County9
- Lehigh County9
- Monroe County9
- Northampton County9
- Wyoming County9
- Blair County8
- Cumberland County8
- Lancaster County8
- Westmoreland County8
- Carbon County8
- Luzerne County8
- Bucks County8
- Jefferson County7
- Cambria County7
27 more counties
- Columbia County7
- Lebanon County7
- Lycoming County7
- Perry County7
- Somerset County7
- Fayette County7
- Pike County7
- Armstrong County6
- Greene County6
- Clearfield County6
- Juniata County6
- Northumberland County6
- Schuylkill County6
- Snyder County6
- Union County6
- Berks County6
- Lackawanna County6
- Adams County5
- Bedford County5
- Franklin County5
- Mifflin County5
- Montour County5
- Sullivan County5
- Montgomery County5
- Fulton County4
- Indiana County4
- Chester County4
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.