Tornado Watch for Warren, PA

Most of you probably know by now that Warren County is included in a Tornado Watch issued by the National Weather Service and effective until 2100 hrs tonight.

The meeting will continue as planned under the current "WATCH" but, per our squadron's policy, if a WARNING is issued before meeting time all squadron activities will be canceled.

Visit this page for information on Tornado Safety:  http://www.erh.noaa.gov/ctp/safety/tornadoes.php.  The Tornado Watch is reproduced below.

Stay safe!  Tune in to NOAA State College if you have a weather radio or scanner.

Tornado Watch

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 726
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
135 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

TORNADO WATCH 726 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR THE
 FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
   
PAC003-005-007-019-021-023-031-033-039-047-049-051-053-059-063-
065-073-083-085-111-121-123-125-129-270100-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0726.101026T1735Z-101027T0100Z/

PA
.    PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
ALLEGHENY            ARMSTRONG           BEAVER
BUTLER               CAMBRIA             CAMERON
CLARION              CLEARFIELD          CRAWFORD
ELK                  ERIE                FAYETTE
FOREST               GREENE              INDIANA
   JEFFERSON            LAWRENCE            MCKEAN
MERCER               SOMERSET            VENANGO
WARREN               WASHINGTON          WESTMORELAND
$$

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
151 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

PAZ004-005-010-011-017-024-033-271800-
WARREN-MCKEAN-ELK-CAMERON-CLEARFIELD-CAMBRIA-SOMERSET-
151 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010
   
...TORNADO WATCH 726 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO
   WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   TORNADO WATCH.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
   INTO THIS EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS AS WELL AS TORNADOES MAY
ACCOMPANY A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE
REGION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
   
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

Randall F. Matheny, Chaplain Capt.
PA Wing, Group 6
Civil Air Patrol
Squadron Blog
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