Overview
On December 10-11th, 2014, a nearly stationary low pressure system located over Portland, Maine brought some heavy snow bands across portions of central and eastern Pennsylvania, causing accumulations of more than a half foot of snow in some regions.
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Central PA Snowfall Map
Winter Storm Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2014
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WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WARREN
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR LAKE AND TOPOGRAPHIC ENHANCED SNOWFALL...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS
UPWARDS OF 10 INCHES IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE WARREN
COUNTY.
* LOCATIONS...WARREN COUNTY.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 3 TO 6 INCHES HAS ALREADY POSSIBLE
WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE DAY.
* TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY
TODAY.
* IMPACTS...SLOWED TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS. BLOWING
SNOW MAY MAKE IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR THE SNOW PLOWS TO KEEP THE
ROADS CLEAR.
* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE OR MONITOR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO.
REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
STATE COLLEGE BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO CTP.STORMREPORTS@NOAA.GOV...
POSTING TO THE NWS STATE COLLEGE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET
@NWSSTATECOLLEGE WITH THE HASHTAG C...T...P...W...X.
Snowfall Reports
Public Information Statement
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NOUS41 KCTP 111551
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1051 AM EST THU DEC 11 2014
BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF UNOFFICIAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM THE LAST 24
HOURS. THANKS TO ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THESE REPORTS.
********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************
LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS
SNOWFALL OF
/INCHES/ MEASUREMENT
PENNSYLVANIA
...ADAMS COUNTY...
1 SE YORK SPRINGS 0.1 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
HANOVER T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
CASHTOWN 1S T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...BEDFORD COUNTY...
ROCKVILLE 3.8 600 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
WOLFSBURG T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...BLAIR COUNTY...
TYRONE 0.5 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
WILLIAMSBURG T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...CAMBRIA COUNTY...
WINDBER COUNTRY CLUB 2.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...CAMERON COUNTY...
STEVENSON DAM 2.5 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...CENTRE COUNTY...
4 E BELLEFONTE 3.5 800 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
E BOALSBURG 2.3 630 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
1 NW PLEASANT GAP 2.2 841 AM 12/11 NWS EMPLOYEE
2 ESE PORT MATILDA 1.8 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
2 ENE STATE COLLEGE 1.7 900 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
CLARENCE 1.6 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
3 NW STATE COLLEGE 1.5 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
STATE COLLEGE 1.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
PHILIPSBURG 2 S 1.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...CLEARFIELD COUNTY...
GRAMPIAN 0.7 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
DUBOIS 0.4 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...CLINTON COUNTY...
MILL HALL 5.8 700 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
AVIS 3.5 1030 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
RENOVO 2.5 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...COLUMBIA COUNTY...
6 E ELYSBURG 6.0 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
BLOOMSBURG 5.0 900 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
...CUMBERLAND COUNTY...
ENOLA 3.5 700 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
2 N ENOLA 3.5 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
1 NNW MECHANICSBURG 0.8 645 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
CARLISLE WATER PLANT T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
PINE GROVE FURNACE T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...DAUPHIN COUNTY...
WILLIAMSTOWN 6.0 900 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
LYKENS 4.0 604 AM 12/11 TRAINED SPOTTER
ELIZABETHVILLE 4.0 1000 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
6 NE HARRISBURG 3.0 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
3 ENE DAUPHIN 3.0 600 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
3 NW MIDDLETOWN 2.7 800 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
HERSHEY 2.0 800 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
MILLERSBURG 2.0 630 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
STEELTON 2.0 745 AM 12/11 EMERGENCY MNGR
2 SSE HERSHEY 1.9 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
...ELK COUNTY...
GLEN HAZEL DAM 2.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
RIDGWAY 0.9 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
2 SE ST. MARYS 0.4 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
...FRANKLIN COUNTY...
UPPER STRASBURG 0.5 945 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...JUNIATA COUNTY...
MIFFLINTOWN 2.0 330 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
...LANCASTER COUNTY...
1 NNE ELIZABETHTOWN 2.2 900 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
3 SSE ADAMSTOWN 1.3 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
MILLERSVILLE 1.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
PARADISE 1.0 900 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
HOLTWOOD T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
SAFE HARBOR T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...LEBANON COUNTY...
LEBANON 3.5 1005 AM 12/11 TRAINED SPOTTER
...LYCOMING COUNTY...
LARRYVILLE 4.5 750 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
PICTURE ROCKS 4.5 800 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
3 E WILLIAMSPORT 3.8 600 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
2 NE WILLIAMSPORT 3.3 730 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
WILLIAMSPORT 3.0 500 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
WILLIAMSPORT AP 3.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...MCKEAN COUNTY...
BRADFORD 4W 5.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...MIFFLIN COUNTY...
LEWISTOWN T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...MONTOUR COUNTY...
DANVILLE 4.0 720 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
...NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY...
HELFENSTEIN 12.0 1030 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
2 W SHAMOKIN 7.7 930 AM 12/11 PUBLIC
1 WNW MOUNT CARMEL 5.5 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
MOUNT CARMEL 4.5 330 AM 12/11 TRAINED SPOTTER
WEST MILTON 4.0 520 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
NORTHUMBERLAND 4.0 745 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
...PERRY COUNTY...
MECKS CORNER 3.0 700 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
...POTTER COUNTY...
COUDERSPORT 5.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
GALETON 5.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
2 NNE ROULETTE 4.7 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
...SCHUYLKILL COUNTY...
ASHLAND 7.7 800 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
PRIMROSE 6.0 900 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
TAMAQUA 5.5 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
PINE GROVE 5.0 950 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
MAHANOY CITY 4.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
1 WSW POTTSVILLE 3.5 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
...SNYDER COUNTY...
3 WNW SELINSGROVE 3.4 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
SELINSGROVE 3.3 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...SOMERSET COUNTY...
ENE HIDDEN VALLEY 3.5 500 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
LAUREL SUMMIT 3.2 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
SOMERSET 1.4 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
CONFLUENCE 1 SW DAM 0.3 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
BOSWELL T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
MEYERSDALE T 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...SULLIVAN COUNTY...
LAPORTE 7.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...TIOGA COUNTY...
COVINGTON 10.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
COWANESQUE DAM 7.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
WELLSBORO 6.1 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
6 SW WELLSBORO 5.8 738 AM 12/11 PARK SERVICE
TIOGA (DOWNSTREAM) 5.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...UNION COUNTY...
1 WNW MIFFLINBURG 3.3 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
MIFFLINBURG 3.3 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
LEWISBURG 3.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...WARREN COUNTY...
3 NE RUSSELL 6.0 900 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
KINZUA 3.5 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
CHANDLERS VALLEY 3.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
WARREN 1.5 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
...YORK COUNTY...
1 SE MOUNT WOLF 2.0 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
GOLDSBORO 1.9 200 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
YORK HAVEN 1.0 800 AM 12/11 CO-OP OBSERVER
GRANTLEY 1.0 730 AM 12/11 TRAINED SPOTTER
NEW SALEM 0.5 600 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
GLEN ROCK 0.5 700 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
4 WSW DOVER 0.2 600 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
3 NNW YORK 0.2 700 AM 12/11 COCORAHS
E DELTA 0.2 724 AM 12/11 SOCIAL MEDIA
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