Category Archives: Weather Alert

Weather Advisory, Storm Warnings, Etc.

Tornado Watch

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 637
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1240 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012

TORNADO WATCH 637 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

PAC015-069-079-103-115-127-131-090200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0637.120908T1640Z-120909T0200Z/

PA
. PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BRADFORD          LACKAWANNA          LUZERNE
PIKE SUSQUEHANNA WAYNE
WYOMING
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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
435 AM EDT TUE AUG 14 2012

NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-150845-
NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
435 AM EDT TUE AUG 14 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK…SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BE BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING… WITH
STRONG WINDS OR LARGE HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA FRIDAY BRINGING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME STORMS COULD BE SEVERE ON FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

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MSE

Flood Advisory

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
724 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2012

PAC079-100215-
/O.NEW.KBGM.FA.Y.0026.120809T2324Z-120810T0215Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LUZERNE PA-
724 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…

CENTRAL LUZERNE COUNTY…

* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT

* AT 722 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING…AND WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DALLAS…EDWARDSVILLE…MOUNTAIN TOP…LARKSVILLE…LUZERNE…NANTICOKE…PITTSTON…PLAINS…SWOYERSVILLE…WEST PITTSTON…WEST WYOMING…WILKES-BARRE…WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP AND WYOMING.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING…HIGH WINDS AND VERY HEAVY RAINS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WYOMING VALLEY INCLUDING THE
GREATER WILKES BARRE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT URBAN FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AREAS…UNDERPASSES AND
AREAS THAT TYPICALLY FLOOD. OTHER SMALL STREAMS IN THE LUZERNE COUNTY COULD SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES AND POTENTIALLY SPILL THEIR BANKS
CAUSING MINOR FLOODING. THE HEAVY RAINS WILL LAST UNTIL AROUND 8 PM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS…AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS…
HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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LAT…LON 4127 7604 4136 7596 4138 7586 4132 7574
4120 7580 4112 7599 4119 7604

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DJN