Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Schuylkill County
Weather alerts in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 2023
166 weather alerts in 2023, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Schuylkill County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 166
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 26
- Advisories
- 39
- Busiest month
- July42 alerts
- Busiest day
- September 9, 202312 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Schuylkill County, 2023
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 19 | 12 | 37% | 4 | 75% | 27 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2023
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS State College, PA: tornado warnings | 18 | 5 | 72% | 15 | 40% | 3 min |
| NWS State College, PA: severe thunderstorm warnings | 186 | 136 | 27% | 381 | 83% | 19 min |
| NWS State College, PA: flash flood warnings | 8 | 3 | 63% | 8 | 63% | 42 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 11:19 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 12 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:13 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 43 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:16 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CTP | 23 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:16 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 42 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:22 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Feb 21, 3:45 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 28 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 41 min |
| Feb 26, 3:45 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 43 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:39 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 43 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 25 hr |
| Mar 6, 6:51 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 9, 10:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 40 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:22 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 38 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:35 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CTP | 33 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:22 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CTP | 35 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 74 min |
| Apr 11, 3:49 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | CTP | 17 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:54 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | CTP | 11 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:41 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 2 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 60 min |
| Apr 22, 2:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Apr 22, 3:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 37 min |
| Apr 23, 12:52 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | CTP | 19 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:09 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | CTP | 19 hr |
| Apr 30, 8:31 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | 11 hr |
| Apr 30, 7:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 2 hr |
| May 17, 11:05 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | CTP | 21 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 61 min |
| Jun 2, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 49 min |
| Jun 3, 1:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 45 min |
| Jun 3, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 27 min |
| Jun 3, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 44 min |
| Jun 5, 3:30 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | CTP | 17 hr |
| Jun 6, 8:26 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | CTP | 12 hr |
| Jun 6, 1:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 13 min |
| Jun 6, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 47 min |
| Jun 12, 3:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 118 min |
| Jun 12, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 38 min |
| Jun 12, 6:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 31 min |
| Jun 23, 5:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 86 min |
| Jun 26, 3:49 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | 19 hr |
| Jun 26, 9:37 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jun 26, 12:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 41 min |
| Jun 26, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 2:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 31 min |
| Jun 26, 8:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 26, 10:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 21 min |
| Jun 27, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 72 min |
| Jun 27, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 45 min |
| Jul 2, 3:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jul 2, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 47 min |
| Jul 2, 6:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 39 min |
| Jul 3, 1:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 3, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 7, 1:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 119 min |
| Jul 7, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 54 min |
| Jul 8, 3:12 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | 26 hr |
| Jul 9, 10:28 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jul 9, 11:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 9, 1:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jul 13, 2:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 2:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 15, 5:50 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 27 min |
| Jul 15, 6:44 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | 23 hr |
| Jul 16, 1:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 33 min |
| Jul 17, 8:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 81 min |
| Jul 19, 4:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 20, 10:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 20, 10:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 12:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 48 min |
| Jul 21, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 30 min |
| Jul 24, 7:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 56 min |
| Jul 24, 10:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 22 min |
| Jul 24, 11:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 55 min |
| Jul 25, 10:58 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 49 min |
| Jul 25, 12:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Jul 26, 5:36 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | CTP | 62 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jul 27, 4:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 27, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 76 min |
| Jul 27, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 50 min |
| Jul 27, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 18 min |
| Jul 29, 1:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jul 29, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 55 min |
| Jul 29, 4:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 11:21 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 4, 12:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Aug 4, 2:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 4, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 17 min |
| Aug 4, 6:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:20 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Aug 7, 4:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Aug 7, 5:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Aug 7, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 67 min |
| Aug 9, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 37 min |
| Aug 12, 5:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 10:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | 62 min |
| Aug 12, 10:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 116 min |
| Aug 15, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 11:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 57 min |
| Aug 18, 3:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 41 min |
| Aug 18, 3:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 15 min |
| Sep 7, 11:58 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 1:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Sep 7, 3:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Sep 7, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 45 min |
| Sep 7, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 42 min |
| Sep 7, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 40 min |
| Sep 7, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 49 min |
| Sep 7, 4:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Sep 7, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | 44 min |
| Sep 8, 2:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Sep 8, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Sep 8, 10:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 30 min |
| Sep 8, 10:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 33 min |
| Sep 8, 10:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 45 min |
| Sep 8, 11:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 3 hr |
| Sep 9, 2:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 9, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Sep 9, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 31 min |
| Sep 9, 5:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 36 min |
| Sep 9, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 45 min |
| Sep 9, 6:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Sep 9, 6:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 119 min |
| Sep 9, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 31 min |
| Sep 9, 8:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 9, 8:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 2 hr |
| Sep 11, 2:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 53 min |
| Sep 12, 3:19 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | 12 hr |
| Oct 1, 2:31 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 7 hr |
| Oct 3, 3:46 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 6 hr |
| Oct 4, 2:53 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 7 hr |
| Oct 23, 1:30 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | CTP | 20 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:02 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | CTP | 30 hr |
| Oct 31, 3:36 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | CTP | 23 hr |
| Nov 1, 2:18 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | CTP | 32 hr |
| Dec 2, 8:05 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 115 min |
| Dec 3, 7:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CTP | 114 min |
| Dec 8, 2:50 PM EST | Flood Watch | CTP | 58 hr |
| Dec 10, 11:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CTP | 18 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:39 PM EST | Flood Watch | CTP | 46 hr |
| Dec 17, 9:24 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 7 hr |
| Dec 18, 12:37 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | 6 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:21 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CTP | 14 hr |
| Dec 18, 5:37 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CTP | 29 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:41 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CTP | 8 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 | 19 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 14 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 36 |
| Special Weather Statement | 40 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 14 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 9 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 9 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.