Alert archive / Pennsylvania / 2008
Weather alerts in Pennsylvania, November 2008
58 weather alerts in November 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 November 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 58
- Warnings
- 15
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 27
- Busiest day
- November 15, 200811 alerts
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 3:36 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CLE | Erie | 27 hr |
| Nov 10, 7:04 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CLE | Erie | 14 hr |
| Nov 14, 1:17 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Centre, Clinton, Columbia and 17 more | 8 hr |
| Nov 14, 1:25 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BGM | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming | 8 hr |
| Nov 14, 1:28 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:46 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CTP | McKean, Warren | 12 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:56 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 24 hr |
| Nov 15, 12:22 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Berks, Bucks, Chester, Dauphin, Delaware and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 15, 1:47 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carbon, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton and 5 more | 58 min |
| Nov 15, 2:56 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carbon, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:31 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CTP | McKean, Warren | 19 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:54 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks | 38 min |
| Nov 15, 4:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 11 hr |
| Nov 15, 4:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks, Bucks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery | 60 min |
| Nov 15, 4:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 38 min |
| Nov 15, 4:49 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | 10 hr | |
| Nov 16, 3:28 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CTP | McKean, Warren | 7 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:46 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 48 hr |
| Nov 16, 10:55 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CTP | McKean, Warren | 32 hr |
| Nov 16, 10:55 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CTP | Elk, Potter | 32 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:08 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 36 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:05 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | PBZ | Forest, Mercer, Venango | 34 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:05 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Beaver, Butler, Lawrence | 41 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:02 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CTP | Warren | 15 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:02 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 15 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:56 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 12 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | PBZ | Forest, Mercer, Venango | 11 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | 11 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:54 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | PBZ | Forest, Mercer, Venango | 37 hr |
| Nov 20, 2:54 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | 42 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:36 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 60 hr |
| Nov 20, 5:39 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CTP | McKean, Warren | 58 hr |
| Nov 20, 5:39 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 36 hr |
| Nov 20, 5:39 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, Montour and 4 more | 58 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | Potter | 16 hr |
| Nov 21, 6:31 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Potter | 33 hr |
| Nov 21, 7:45 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Delaware, Philadelphia | 6 hr |
| Nov 21, 3:25 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | PBZ | Forest, Mercer, Venango | 24 hr |
| Nov 24, 8:58 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton and 17 more | 19 hr |
| Nov 24, 12:12 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 22 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | 12 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:00 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 13 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:05 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | CTP | Elk, McKean, Warren | 12 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:05 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | Cambria, Clearfield, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:39 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PBZ | Clarion, Forest, Jefferson | 7 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:01 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Forest and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:49 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 36 hr |
| Nov 25, 4:18 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CTP | McKean, Warren | 34 hr |
| Nov 25, 4:18 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Cambria, Clearfield, Elk, Somerset | 30 hr |
| Nov 25, 8:13 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | 12 hr | |
| Nov 25, 8:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 14 hr |
| Nov 28, 10:21 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CLE | Erie | 9 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Clarion, Forest, Jefferson, Venango | 34 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield and 10 more | 34 hr |
| Nov 30, 2:35 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 25 hr |
| Nov 30, 4:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and 1 more | 22 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Lake Effect Snow Warning | 8 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Lake Effect Snow Watch | 8 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Lake Effect Snow Advisory | 6 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 15 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Warren County10
- Erie County9
- McKean County9
- Cambria County9
- Somerset County8
- Forest County7
- Crawford County6
- Elk County6
- Venango County6
- Lackawanna County5
- Luzerne County5
- Pike County5
- Wayne County5
- Carbon County5
- Lehigh County5
- Monroe County5
- Potter County5
- Mercer County5
- Clearfield County5
- Centre County4
- Clinton County4
- Schuylkill County4
- Susquehanna County4
- Wyoming County4
- Berks County4
- Northampton County4
- Clarion County4
- Jefferson County4
- Blair County3
- Huntingdon County3
- Lycoming County3
- Montour County3
- Northumberland County3
- Snyder County3
- Union County3
- Delaware County3
- Philadelphia County3
- Beaver County3
- Butler County3
- Lawrence County3
24 more counties
- Cameron County3
- Adams County2
- Bedford County2
- Columbia County2
- Dauphin County2
- Juniata County2
- Lancaster County2
- Lebanon County2
- Mifflin County2
- Perry County2
- York County2
- Bucks County2
- Chester County2
- Montgomery County2
- Allegheny County2
- Armstrong County2
- Sullivan County2
- Tioga County2
- Bradford County2
- Cumberland County1
- Franklin County1
- Fulton County1
- Greene County1
- Washington County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.