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Central PA and the fringes - Feb. 2014 Part IV


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I know we're in the midst of storm talk, but quick sidenote.. it's already 4ºF here, I bet someone around here goes under -10ºF tonight with the ideal radiational cooling scenario.

It may have gotten lost in the posts this morning, but my parents in Lebanon County hit -10° around 6AM today.  I told them to expect similar conditions tomorrow morning.  Hit -3° in Bellefonte this morning...currently 8°. I'm thinking around -5 to -8° by 7AM.

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To stop all the confusion...

 

One sonde and a recon report has virtually no effect on the outcome. 

 

 

 

SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE PARK MD
0126Z WED FEB 12 2014
THE 00Z NAM HAS STARTED ON-TIME WITH 14 ALASKAN...30
CANADIAN...69 CONUS...1 CARIBBEAN AND 7 MEXICAN RAOB REPORTS AVBL
FOR INGEST.
ADDITIONALLY...ONE DROPSONDE AND ONE FLIGHT LEVEL RECON REPORT
WERE RECEIVED FROM A SHORTENED WSR MISSION IN THE GULF OF MEXICO.
00Z NAM RAOB RECAP...
91334/TKK - PURGED TEMP/RH 782-623...TOO COLD
76692/HYY - 10158...FLIGHT EQUIPMENT FAILURE

OREILLY/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
929 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014

MDZ003>007-009>011-VAZ028-030-031-042-052-053-055-501-502-
WVZ051>053-121030-
/O.UPG.KLWX.WS.A.0004.140213T0000Z-140214T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.WS.W.0006.140213T0100Z-140214T0100Z/
WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-
MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-FREDERICK VA-WARREN-CLARKE-
LOUDOUN-PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-STAFFORD-
NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAGERSTOWN...FREDERICK...WESTMINSTER...
GAITHERSBURG...COLUMBIA...BALTIMORE...WINCHESTER...FRONT ROYAL...
LEESBURG...MANASSAS...MANASSAS PARK...FAIRFAX...WARRENTON...
MARTINSBURG...CHARLES TOWN
929 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS
ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH UP TO 12 INCHES AT ELEVATIONS
ABOVE 800 FEET.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH BETWEEN 8
PM AND 10 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
TAPER OFF LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...SLOWLY RISING INTO THE LOWER 30S THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WEDNESDAY EVENING...BECOMING NORTH
AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. TRAVEL
WILL BE DANGEROUS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. HEAVY WET SNOW
COULD LEAD TO SOME POWER OUTAGES.

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