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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
812 AM EDT Sun Mar 26 2023

...HIGHEST WIND REPORTS...

Location                     Speed     Time/Date       Lat/Lon

...Pennsylvania...

...Adams County...
Gettysburg                   35 MPH    0526 AM 03/26   39.78N/77.27W

...Bedford County...
Bedford Airport              38 MPH    0835 AM 03/25   40.08N/78.52W

...Blair County...
Altoona Airport              40 MPH    0208 AM 03/26   40.30N/78.32W
Blair Helibase               39 MPH    0216 AM 03/26   40.44N/78.42W
I-99 Exit 41 Bellwood        38 MPH    0820 AM 03/25   40.60N/78.31W
I-99 Exit 41 Bellwood        38 MPH    0820 AM 03/25   40.60N/78.31W

...Cambria County...
US-22 Cresson                44 MPH    1020 PM 03/25   40.46N/78.57W
SR22 & Cresson               44 MPH    1205 AM 03/26   40.46N/78.57W
US-22 Cresson                44 MPH    1205 AM 03/26   40.46N/78.57W
Johnstown Airport            43 MPH    0838 PM 03/25   40.32N/78.83W
Mineral Point                36 MPH    0710 PM 03/25   40.40N/78.80W

...Cameron County...
Doll Hill                    38 MPH    1150 PM 03/25   41.61N/78.24W

...Centre County...
University Park Airport      47 MPH    0553 AM 03/26   40.85N/77.83W
PSU Beaver Stadium WxSTEM    44 MPH    0600 AM 03/26   40.81N/77.86W
State College                41 MPH    0540 AM 03/26   40.83N/77.85W
I-80 E/B @ MM 146.4 Rest Are 40 MPH    0135 AM 03/26   41.02N/77.95W
I-80 EB MM 146 Rest Area     40 MPH    0135 AM 03/26   41.02N/77.95W
Boalsburg                    37 MPH    0850 AM 03/25   40.78N/77.75W
Zion                         35 MPH    0848 AM 03/25   40.91N/77.68W
I-80 WB @ MM 153.8           35 MPH    0150 AM 03/26   40.99N/77.82W
I-80 W/B @ MM 153.8 Centre C 35 MPH    0150 AM 03/26   40.99N/77.82W

...Clearfield County...
I-80 W/B @ Exit 120 Clearfie 38 MPH    1235 AM 03/26   41.04N/78.40W
I-80 WB Exit 120 Clearfield- 38 MPH    1235 AM 03/26   41.04N/78.40W
I-80 WB @ Exit 133 Kylertown 38 MPH    0430 AM 03/26   40.99N/78.17W
I-80 W/B @ Exit 133 Kylertow 38 MPH    0430 AM 03/26   40.99N/78.17W
Clearfield Airport           37 MPH    0307 AM 03/26   41.05N/78.42W

...Clinton County...
I-80 EB @ MM 190.6           41 MPH    0450 AM 03/26   41.06N/77.21W
I-80 E/B @ MM 190.6 Clinton  41 MPH    0450 AM 03/26   41.06N/77.21W
Coffin Rock                  38 MPH    0316 AM 03/26   41.24N/77.75W
Lock Haven Airport           35 MPH    0409 AM 03/26   41.14N/77.42W

...Dauphin County...
Harrisburg                   42 MPH    0633 AM 03/26   40.33N/76.90W

...Elk County...
St Marys                     46 MPH    1215 AM 03/26   41.42N/78.50W
St Marys                     40 MPH    1015 PM 03/25   41.42N/78.50W

...Fulton County...
I-70 WB @ Exit 156 Town Hill 37 MPH    0615 AM 03/26   39.89N/78.24W
I-70 W/B @ Exit 156 Town Hil 37 MPH    0615 AM 03/26   39.89N/78.24W
I-70 W/B @ Exit 156 Town Hil 36 MPH    0905 AM 03/25   39.89N/78.24W

...Lycoming County...
Williamsport Airport         44 MPH    0423 AM 03/26   41.25N/76.92W

...McKean County...
Bradford Airport             47 MPH    0815 AM 03/25   41.80N/78.63W
US-219/US-6                  43 MPH    1235 AM 03/26   41.71N/78.69W
SR219 & SR6                  43 MPH    1235 AM 03/26   41.71N/78.69W
Smethport                    39 MPH    0815 AM 03/25   41.88N/78.49W
US-219/US-6                  36 MPH    1035 PM 03/25   41.71N/78.69W
Smethport                    36 MPH    1240 AM 03/26   41.72N/78.56W

...Mifflin County...
Mifflin County Airport-RVL   41 MPH    0235 AM 03/26   40.68N/77.63W
Reedsville  Mifflin          41 MPH    0235 AM 03/26   40.68N/77.63W

...Northumberland County...
Northumberland County Airpor 40 MPH    0955 AM 03/25   40.84N/76.55W
SR 54 W/B Natalie Mtn @ Nata 40 MPH    1020 AM 03/25   40.82N/76.46W
PA-54 WB Natalie Mtn         40 MPH    1020 AM 03/25   40.82N/76.46W

...Perry County...
Duncannon                    37 MPH    0955 AM 03/25   40.47N/76.97W

...Potter County...
US-6 @ Denton Hill           39 MPH    0750 AM 03/26   41.77N/77.88W
SR6 @ Coudersport Potter Co  39 MPH    0750 AM 03/26   41.77N/77.88W
Coudersport 7SE              35 MPH    0700 AM 03/26   41.74N/77.97W

...Schuylkill County...
Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey 49 MPH    1055 AM 03/25   40.71N/76.37W
Valley View                  35 MPH    1045 AM 03/25   40.64N/76.53W
Tower City                   35 MPH    1119 AM 03/25   40.59N/76.53W

...Somerset County...
Somerset                     54 MPH    0616 PM 03/25   40.07N/79.17W
Sipesville                   51 MPH    0619 PM 03/25   40.12N/79.10W
US 219 SB Garrett Bypass     51 MPH    0720 PM 03/25   39.90N/79.05W
US-219 SB Garrett BYP RWIS   51 MPH    0720 PM 03/25   39.90N/79.05W
Somerset Airport             43 MPH    0915 PM 03/25   40.03N/79.02W
US-219 NB @ Meyersdale Bypas 42 MPH    0820 AM 03/25   39.82N/79.04W
SR 219 N/B @ Meyersdale Bypa 42 MPH    0820 AM 03/25   39.82N/79.04W
SR56 & Babcock Mtn           38 MPH    0850 PM 03/25   40.19N/78.69W
PA56 Babcock Mtn RWIS        38 MPH    0850 PM 03/25   40.19N/78.69W
SR31 & Laurel Ridge          36 MPH    0935 PM 03/25   40.07N/79.27W
SR31 @ Laurel Ridge          36 MPH    0935 PM 03/25   40.07N/79.27W
Claysville                   35 MPH    0530 PM 03/25   40.06N/79.25W

...Tioga County...
Wellsboro Airport            43 MPH    1035 AM 03/25   41.73N/77.40W
Wellsboro Airport            43 MPH    0115 AM 03/26   41.73N/77.40W
Mansfield                    42 MPH    0205 AM 03/26   41.91N/77.01W
Wellsboro                    36 MPH    0740 PM 03/25   41.74N/77.28W
&&

**METADATA**
:3/26/2023,0526 AM, PA, Adams, Gettysburg, , , 39.7832, -77.2687, PKGUST, 35, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0835 AM, PA, Bedford, Bedford Airport, , , 40.0833, -78.5167, PKGUST, 38, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0820 AM, PA, Blair, I-99 Exit 41 Bellwood, , , 40.6004, -78.3136, PKGUST, 38, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0820 AM, PA, Blair, I-99 Exit 41 Bellwood, , , 40.6004, -78.3136, PKGUST, 38, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0216 AM, PA, Blair, Blair Helibase, , , 40.4417, -78.4197, PKGUST, 39, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0208 AM, PA, Blair, Altoona Airport, , , 40.3, -78.3167, PKGUST, 40, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0710 PM, PA, Cambria, Mineral Point, , , 40.3988, -78.7963, PKGUST, 36, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0838 PM, PA, Cambria, Johnstown Airport, , , 40.3167, -78.8333, PKGUST, 43, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1020 PM, PA, Cambria, US-22 Cresson, , , 40.4614, -78.5654, PKGUST, 44, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1205 AM, PA, Cambria, SR22 & Cresson, , , 40.4614, -78.5654, PKGUST, 44, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1205 AM, PA, Cambria, US-22 Cresson, , , 40.4614, -78.5654, PKGUST, 44, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1150 PM, PA, Cameron, Doll Hill, , , 41.6059, -78.2365, PKGUST, 38, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0848 AM, PA, Centre, Zion, , , 40.9108, -77.6845, PKGUST, 35, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0150 AM, PA, Centre, I-80 WB @ MM 153.8, , , 40.9899, -77.8215, PKGUST, 35, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0150 AM, PA, Centre, I-80 W/B @ MM 153.8 Centre Co., , , 40.9899, -77.8215, PKGUST, 35, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0850 AM, PA, Centre, Boalsburg, , , 40.7833, -77.7527, PKGUST, 37, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0135 AM, PA, Centre, I-80 E/B @ MM 146.4 Rest Area Centre Co., , , 41.02, -77.9494, PKGUST, 40, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0135 AM, PA, Centre, I-80 EB MM 146 Rest Area, , , 41.02, -77.9494, PKGUST, 40, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0540 AM, PA, Centre, State College, , , 40.8288, -77.8472, PKGUST, 41, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0600 AM, PA, Centre, PSU Beaver Stadium WxSTEM, , , 40.8121, -77.856, PKGUST, 44, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0553 AM, PA, Centre, University Park Airport, , , 40.85, -77.8333, PKGUST, 47, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0307 AM, PA, Clearfield, Clearfield Airport, , , 41.05, -78.4167, PKGUST, 37, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1235 AM, PA, Clearfield, I-80 W/B @ Exit 120 Clearfield-Shawville, , , 41.0396, -78.3982, PKGUST, 38, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1235 AM, PA, Clearfield, I-80 WB Exit 120 Clearfield-Shawville SR879, , , 41.0396, -78.3982, PKGUST, 38, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0430 AM, PA, Clearfield, I-80 WB @ Exit 133 Kylertown, , , 40.9886, -78.1689, PKGUST, 38, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0430 AM, PA, Clearfield, I-80 W/B @ Exit 133 Kylertown SR-53 Clea, , , 40.9886, -78.1689, PKGUST, 38, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0409 AM, PA, Clinton, Lock Haven Airport, , , 41.136, -77.4219, PKGUST, 35, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0316 AM, PA, Clinton, Coffin Rock, , , 41.2378, -77.7517, PKGUST, 38, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0450 AM, PA, Clinton, I-80 EB @ MM 190.6, , , 41.0624, -77.2145, PKGUST, 41, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0450 AM, PA, Clinton, I-80 E/B @ MM 190.6 Clinton Co., , , 41.0624, -77.2145, PKGUST, 41, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0633 AM, PA, Dauphin, Harrisburg, , , 40.3263, -76.8988, PKGUST, 42, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1015 PM, PA, Elk, St Marys, , , 41.4167, -78.5, PKGUST, 40, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1215 AM, PA, Elk, St Marys, , , 41.4167, -78.5, PKGUST, 46, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0905 AM, PA, Fulton, I-70 W/B @ Exit 156 Town Hill Fulton Co., , , 39.8851, -78.2437, PKGUST, 36, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0615 AM, PA, Fulton, I-70 WB @ Exit 156 Town Hill, , , 39.8851, -78.2437, PKGUST, 37, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0615 AM, PA, Fulton, I-70 W/B @ Exit 156 Town Hill Fulton Co., , , 39.8851, -78.2437, PKGUST, 37, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0423 AM, PA, Lycoming, Williamsport Airport, , , 41.25, -76.9167, PKGUST, 44, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1035 PM, PA, McKean, US-219/US-6, , , 41.7084, -78.6939, PKGUST, 36, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1240 AM, PA, McKean, Smethport, , , 41.7178, -78.5583, PKGUST, 36, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0815 AM, PA, McKean, Smethport, , , 41.8833, -78.4929, PKGUST, 39, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1235 AM, PA, McKean, US-219/US-6, , , 41.7084, -78.6939, PKGUST, 43, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,1235 AM, PA, McKean, SR219 & SR6, , , 41.7084, -78.6939, PKGUST, 43, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0815 AM, PA, McKean, Bradford Airport, , , 41.8, -78.6333, PKGUST, 47, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0235 AM, PA, Mifflin, Mifflin County Airport-RVL, , , 40.6833, -77.6333, PKGUST, 41, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0235 AM, PA, Mifflin, Reedsville  Mifflin, , , 40.6833, -77.6333, PKGUST, 41, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0955 AM, PA, Northumberland, Northumberland County Airport, , , 40.8369, -76.5524, PKGUST, 40, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1020 AM, PA, Northumberland, SR 54 W/B Natalie Mtn @ Natalie Northumb, , , 40.8152, -76.4564, PKGUST, 40, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1020 AM, PA, Northumberland, PA-54 WB Natalie Mtn, , , 40.8152, -76.4564, PKGUST, 40, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0955 AM, PA, Perry, Duncannon, , , 40.4745, -76.9665, PKGUST, 37, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0700 AM, PA, Potter, Coudersport 7SE, , , 41.7392, -77.971, PKGUST, 35, mph, COOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0750 AM, PA, Potter, US-6 @ Denton Hill, , , 41.765, -77.8808, PKGUST, 39, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0750 AM, PA, Potter, SR6 @ Coudersport Potter Co, , , 41.765, -77.8808, PKGUST, 39, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1045 AM, PA, Schuylkill, Valley View, , , 40.642, -76.5315, PKGUST, 35, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1119 AM, PA, Schuylkill, Tower City, , , 40.592, -76.532, PKGUST, 35, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1055 AM, PA, Schuylkill, Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Air, , , 40.7068, -76.3738, PKGUST, 49, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0530 PM, PA, Somerset, Claysville, , , 40.0557, -79.2507, PKGUST, 35, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0935 PM, PA, Somerset, SR31 & Laurel Ridge, , , 40.0672, -79.2659, PKGUST, 36, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0935 PM, PA, Somerset, SR31 @ Laurel Ridge, , , 40.0672, -79.2659, PKGUST, 36, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0850 PM, PA, Somerset, SR56 & Babcock Mtn, , , 40.194, -78.69, PKGUST, 38, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0850 PM, PA, Somerset, PA56 Babcock Mtn RWIS, , , 40.194, -78.69, PKGUST, 38, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0820 AM, PA, Somerset, US-219 NB @ Meyersdale Bypass, , , 39.8162, -79.0385, PKGUST, 42, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0820 AM, PA, Somerset, SR 219 N/B @ Meyersdale Bypass Somerset, , , 39.8162, -79.0385, PKGUST, 42, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0915 PM, PA, Somerset, Somerset Airport, , , 40.0333, -79.0167, PKGUST, 43, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0619 PM, PA, Somerset, Sipesville, , , 40.1153, -79.0967, PKGUST, 51, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0720 PM, PA, Somerset, US 219 SB Garrett Bypass, , , 39.9007, -79.0457, PKGUST, 51, mph, PADOT, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0720 PM, PA, Somerset, US-219 SB Garrett BYP RWIS, , , 39.9007, -79.0457, PKGUST, 51, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0616 PM, PA, Somerset, Somerset, , , 40.0738, -79.17, PKGUST, 54, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,0740 PM, PA, Tioga, Wellsboro, , , 41.7395, -77.277, PKGUST, 36, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0205 AM, PA, Tioga, Mansfield, , , 41.91, -77.011, PKGUST, 42, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/25/2023,1035 AM, PA, Tioga, Wellsboro Airport, , , 41.7333, -77.4, PKGUST, 43, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:3/26/2023,0115 AM, PA, Tioga, Wellsboro Airport, , , 41.7333, -77.4, PKGUST, 43, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,

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.

$$

Co-Operative (CoOp) Station Observations
Once per day (usually around 7 am) more than 100 people across Central Pennsylvania send the NWS an observation covering the past 24 hours. Most report rain and snow totals. See the daily data from the CoOperative Observers


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Precipitation And Temperature Summary For Central PA
National Weather Service State College PA
1236 PM EDT Mon Mar 27 2023


TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS


                                        TEMPERATURE          SNOW
STATION          OBSTIME     PRECIP    MAX   MIN   OBSN   NEW TOTAL

    Adams County
Biglerville         7am       0.00     63    37     40      M    M
Cashtown            7am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Bedford County
Wolfsburg           7am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Blair County
Altoona            12am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Altoona Airport     7am       0.00     58    35     38      M    M
Tyrone              7am       0.00      M     M      M      M    M
Williamsburg      715am       0.00     60    33     33      M    M


    Cambria County
Ebensburg           8am       0.00     54    28     30    0.0    0
Johnstown Airport   7am       0.00     52    34     42      M    M
Prince Gallitzin  630am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Cameron County
Stevenson Dam       7am       0.00     58    30     30    0.0    0


    Centre County
Philipsburg 2S      7am       0.00     54    30     34      M    M
State College       8am       0.00     57    36     37    0.0    0


    Clearfield County
Clearfield          7am       0.00     56    30     33      M    M
Dubois            630am       0.00      M     M      M    0.0    M
Grampian            8am       0.00     56    29     31    0.0    0


    Clinton County
Lock Haven          7am       0.00     63    31     32    0.0    0
Renovo              7am       0.00     59    31     32    0.0    0


    Cumberland County
Carlisle            7am       0.00     64    32     32    0.0    0
Shippensburg       12am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Pine Grove Furnace  8am       0.00      M     M     33      M    M


    Dauphin County
Harrisburg          7am       0.00     62    35     38    0.0    0
Harrisburg 1 NE     7am       0.00     61    34     36      M    M


    Elk County
Glen Hazel          7am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Ridgway             7am       0.00     55    28     34    0.0    0


    Franklin County
South Mountain      7am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Harford County MD
Conowingo Dam MD    7am       0.00      M     M      M    0.0    0


    Huntingdon County
Raystown Lake       7am       0.00     59    36     37      M    M


    Lancaster County
Holtwood            7am       0.00      M     M      M    0.0    0
Lancaster          12am       0.00     64    39     34    0.0    0
Lancaster Airport   7am       0.00     63    33     38      M    M
Millersville        7am       0.00     65    33     37    0.0    0
New Holland        12am        M      M     M      M      M    M
Safe Harbor         7am       0.00     60    39     40    0.0    0


    Lebanon County
Lebanon 2W          12am       0.00      M     M      M      M    M
Fort Indiantown Gap 7am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Lycoming County
Williamsport        7am       0.00     62    31     33    0.0    0


    Mckean County
Bradford            8am       0.00     53    30     30      M    M
Bradford Airport    7am       0.00     52    28     38      M    M
Kane                7am       0.00     52    27     33    0.0    0


    Mifflin County
Lewistown           7am       0.00     61    35     35    0.0    0


    Northumberland County
Bear Gap           12am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Sunbury             7am       0.00     61    30     30      M    M


    Potter County
Coudersport 7SE     7am       0.00     52    29     34    0.0    0
Coudersport 1SW     7am       0.00     60    30     31      M    M
Galeton             8am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Schuylkill County
Mahanoy City        7am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Pine Grove          7am       0.00      M     M     30    0.0    0


    Snyder County
Selinsgrove         7am       0.00     61    31     31      M    M


    Somerset County
Confluence          7am       0.00     59    33     33      M    M
Glencoe             7am       0.00      M     M      M    0.0    0
Hidden Valley       8am       0.00     52    31     41    0.0    0
Laurel Summit       7am       0.00     51    30     38      M    M
Somerset            7am       0.00      M     M     40    0.0    0
Windber 7SE         7am          M      M     M      M      M    M


    Sullivan County
Laporte             7am       0.00     53    30     30    0.0    0


    Tioga County
Covington           7am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Cowanesque Dam      7am       0.00     56    27     30    0.0    0
Tioga Hammond Dam   7am       0.00     55    28     28      M    M
Wellsboro           7am       0.00     56    30     32    0.0    0


    Union County
Lewisburg           7am       0.01     61    30     30    0.0    0


    Warren County
Chandlers Valley    7am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Kinzua Dam          7am          M      M     M      M      M    M
Warren              7am       0.00     54    31     36    0.0    0


    York County
Thomasville         7am       0.00     64    30     33      M    M


$$

Seasonal Totals

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seasonal snow map

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Seasonal Normals

What is normal (average) for my location?

Check the map below, which lists the Average Annual Snowfall for Pennsylvania. Then, if you need further/more-detailed (monthly averages) information, check the Climate Database for a location near you.

Select:

"Monthly avgs/totals" from Col #1 (Product)
Choose a location near to you from Col #2 (Location)
Select "Snowfall" from Col #3 (Variable)
Select "1981-2010" from Col#4 (Year)
Hit "GO!"

Average Annual Snowfall for Pennsylvania

Average Annual Snowfall for Pennsylvania, contours

Long Term Seasonal Averages

Location	Long-Term Average	30 Year Average 1991-2020
Harrisburg	33.2 since 1889	29.9
State College	45.9 since 1893	43.8
Williamsport	38.8 since 1895	35.8

Average Date of First Snowfall in Central PA

Date of Average Frist Snowfall

Long-Term Station Snowfall Totals
The following charts show the individual winter season snowfalls since 1980-1981. Continuous weather records have been kept since 1888 in Harrisburg, and since 1895 in both Williamsport and State College. Scroll down to see the larger images.

Harrisburg, PA Site Snowfall for recent winter seasons.
State College, PA Co-Operative Observation Site Snowfall for recent winter seasons.
Williamsport, PA Site Snowfall for recent winter seasons.
Laurel Summit, PA Co-Operative Observation Site Snowfall for recent winter seasons.
Chandler Valley (NW Warren County) Co-Operative Observation Site Snowfall for recent winter seasons.

https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=CTP

https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Drought Information
Current Drought Declarations (as of 10/22/2022) Most recent Drought Map (Courtesy State Department of Environmental Protection (DEP))
Read the latest Drought Statement from NWS State College.
Are we below normal for precipitation? Departure from Normal Maps (from the MARFC)	Useful links: Drought Monitoring Tools See the Climate Prediction Center's Seasonal Drought Outlook U.S. Drought Monitor Climate Diagnostics Center - Monitoring Drought Current Palmer Drought Index Map Read an explanation/definition of the Palmer Drought (Severity) Index. Check out the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) homepage.
Drought declarations/cancellations are made at the State level (the Governor/DEP Secretary) through guidance provided by the State Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) using data, analyses, and forecasts from the National Weather Service (NWS), the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC), and the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It should also be noted that local municipalities and water authorities can ask for voluntary water conservation by their customers, and even impose mandatory restrictions, outside of Drought Declarations.