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Pittsburgh, PA Thread: Winter 2015-2016


meatwad

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I'm not even going to worry about next week's storm until the end of the weekend.  Way too much uncertainty with cold, multiple systems, etc.  Looks like a warm tongue is at least possible, though, and I do not enjoy those kinds of storms, but I guess we're overdue for one.

 

At least there may be something of some significance to track.

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Special Weather Statement


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

732 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

OHZ040-050-PAZ014-016-020>023-029-073-WVZ001-110130-

JEFFERSON-CARROLL-JEFFERSON-WASHINGTON-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-BUTLER-

ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-HANCOCK-

732 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...A SNOW SQUALL WILL AFFECT NORTHERN JEFFERSON...CENTRAL CARROLL...

NORTHERN ALLEGHENY...ARMSTRONG...SOUTHERN BEAVER...NORTHWESTERN

WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND...SOUTHERN BUTLER...

SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...NORTHERN INDIANA AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...

AT 730 PM EST...A SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM

10 MILES WEST OF PUNXSUTAWNEY TO NEAR WELLSVILLE TO NEAR CARROLLTON.

MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

PITTSBURGH...ROSS TOWNSHIP...MCCANDLESS TOWNSHIP...CRANBERRY...MOON

TOWNSHIP...WEIRTON...FRANKLIN PARK...ALIQUIPPA...MONACA...VANDERGRIFT...

KITTANNING...CARROLLTON...APOLLO...SHALER TOWNSHIP...PLUM...HAMPTON

TOWNSHIP...ROBINSON TOWNSHIP...NEW KENSINGTON...LOWER BURRELL AND

HARRISON TOWNSHIP.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 49.

INTERSTATE 79 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 62 AND 80.

INTERSTATE 279 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 5 AND 13.

INTERSTATE 376 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 40 AND 58.

USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL THIS EVENING. RAPID CHANGES IN

VISIBILITY AND POTENTIALLY SLICK ROADS ARE LIKELY TO LEAD TO

ACCIDENTS. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SQUALL PASSES YOUR

LOCATION. FURTHER...ICY ROADS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS THE SNOW

MELTS ON THE ROADS THEN QUICKLY REFREEZES OVERNIGHT.

LAT...LON 4067 7900 4042 8039 4046 8100 4063 8129

4058 8067 4097 7913 4084 7881

TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 306DEG 10KT 4091 7916 4056 8063 4059 8113

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Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
732 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

OHZ040-050-PAZ014-016-020>023-029-073-WVZ001-110130-
JEFFERSON-CARROLL-JEFFERSON-WASHINGTON-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-BUTLER-
ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-HANCOCK-
732 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...A SNOW SQUALL WILL AFFECT NORTHERN JEFFERSON...CENTRAL CARROLL...
NORTHERN ALLEGHENY...ARMSTRONG...SOUTHERN BEAVER...NORTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND...SOUTHERN BUTLER...
SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...NORTHERN INDIANA AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...

AT 730 PM EST...A SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
10 MILES WEST OF PUNXSUTAWNEY TO NEAR WELLSVILLE TO NEAR CARROLLTON.
MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PITTSBURGH...ROSS TOWNSHIP...MCCANDLESS TOWNSHIP...CRANBERRY...MOON
TOWNSHIP...WEIRTON...FRANKLIN PARK...ALIQUIPPA...MONACA...VANDERGRIFT...
KITTANNING...CARROLLTON...APOLLO...SHALER TOWNSHIP...PLUM...HAMPTON
TOWNSHIP...ROBINSON TOWNSHIP...NEW KENSINGTON...LOWER BURRELL AND
HARRISON TOWNSHIP.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
  PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 49.

  INTERSTATE 79 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 62 AND 80.

  INTERSTATE 279 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 5 AND 13.

  INTERSTATE 376 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 40 AND 58.

USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL THIS EVENING.  RAPID CHANGES IN
VISIBILITY AND POTENTIALLY SLICK ROADS ARE LIKELY TO LEAD TO
ACCIDENTS. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SQUALL PASSES YOUR
LOCATION. FURTHER...ICY ROADS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS THE SNOW
MELTS ON THE ROADS THEN QUICKLY REFREEZES OVERNIGHT.


LAT...LON 4067 7900 4042 8039 4046 8100 4063 8129
      4058 8067 4097 7913 4084 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 306DEG 10KT 4091 7916 4056 8063 4059 8113

$$

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picked up an inch tonight in 2 bands. About 2 inches of fluffy stuff for the day. 

I always thought it was neat to be in and out of some of these bands at night. One minute you see clear skies and stars and five minutes later visibility goes way down.

Interesting to see what is happening to our Monday storm. Hope we don't get missed but also don't want to get the warm tongue. I'll take our chances. We are due. I would take 8 inches changing to drizzle.

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I think it's time we cash in. We've been paying our dues for too long. 6+ really isn't that much to ask. Per Climo we avg two of those per year I believe. On another note, nws is trying to redeem itself. Calling for 1-3 overnight now.

We are due for a 6-12 type storm. We haven't had a true thump since 2010.
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