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Freezing Rain event New Years Day 2021 

On New Years Day 2021, a low pressure system moving up from the deep south brought a glaze to almost an inch of ice to Pennsylvania and much of the Northeast. 

 

 

PNS Data:

000
NOUS41 KCTP 020949
PNSCTP
PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-
063>066-022149-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
449 AM EST SAT JAN 2 2021

...FREEZING RAIN REPORTS...

LOCATION                     AMOUNT    TIME/DATE       PROVIDER             

...PENNSYLVANIA...

...BEDFORD COUNTY...
3 WSW SKI GAP                0.66 IN   0934 PM 01/01   PUBLIC               

...BLAIR COUNTY...
1 SSE MARTINSBURG            0.46 IN   0700 PM 01/01   ASOS                 
2 N ALTOONA                  0.20 IN   0854 PM 01/01   TRAINED SPOTTER      
3 N SKI GAP                  0.15 IN   0744 PM 01/01   TRAINED SPOTTER      

...CAMBRIA COUNTY...
2 NE GEISTOWN                0.28 IN   0700 PM 01/01   ASOS                 

...CENTRE COUNTY...
5 NE SANDY RIDGE             0.20 IN   0443 PM 01/01   EMERGENCY MNGR       
1 WSW PINE GROVE MILLS       0.12 IN   1157 PM 01/01   PUBLIC               

...CLEARFIELD COUNTY...
2 NE CLEARFIELD              0.16 IN   0700 PM 01/01   ASOS                 

...COLUMBIA COUNTY...
3 WNW BLOOMSBURG             0.20 IN   0930 PM 01/01   PUBLIC               

...FRANKLIN COUNTY...
4 ESE MERCERSBURG            0.10 IN   0705 PM 01/01   TRAINED SPOTTER      

...HUNTINGDON COUNTY...
HUNTINGDON                   0.10 IN   0400 PM 01/01   PUBLIC               

...LYCOMING COUNTY...
MUNCY                        0.10 IN   1000 PM 01/01   PUBLIC               

...MCKEAN COUNTY...
3 WSW CYCLONE                0.15 IN   0700 PM 01/01   ASOS                 

...SNYDER COUNTY...
1 NNE SELINSGROVE            0.09 IN   0700 PM 01/01   ASOS                 

...SOMERSET COUNTY...
SEVEN SPRINGS                0.50 IN   0250 PM 01/01   PUBLIC               
SOMERSET                     0.25 IN   0320 PM 01/01   TRAINED SPOTTER      

...SULLIVAN COUNTY...
3 SSE DUSHORE                0.17 IN   1100 PM 01/01   TRAINED SPOTTER      

...YORK COUNTY...
THOMASVILLE                  0.11 IN   0700 PM 01/01   ASOS                 
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OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS 
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.

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