ABUS34 KCTP 221839
PNSCTP
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
230 PM EDT WED JUL 22 1998
...DOWNBURST WINDS RESULTED IN DAMAGE IN EASTERN LEBANON
COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TUESDAY EVENING
JULY 21ST...
A LONE THUNDERSTORM CAUSED SOME DAMAGE TO THE COUNTRY
ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK JUST WEST OF MYERSTOWN. ONE BARN
WAS DESTROYED...AND 3 MOBILE HOMES WERE DAMAGED.
OTHER DAMAGE IN THE AREA INCLUDED 6 TELEPHONE POLES
DAMAGED...AND 1/2 INCH HAIL.
TIME OF DAMAGE WAS BETWEEN 515 PM AND 525 PM...WITH
A DAMAGE PATH OF 2 MILES. WIDTH OF DAMAGE AREA
WAS 1 1/2 MILES. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF TORNADIC
DAMAGE. MAXIMUM WINDS WERE ESTIMATED BETWEEN 80 AND
90 MPH.
MARTIN
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WWUS30 KPIT 220909
LSRPIT
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA
509 AM EDT WED JUL 22 1998
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0345 PM GREENSBURG PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 WESTMORELAND NUMEROUS LARGE TREES
COUNTYWIDE
1000 PM CLARION PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 CLARION NUMEROUS TREES DOWN
COUNTYWIDE
1010 PM SLIPPERY ROCK PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 BUTLER TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 108
1030 PM KITTANNING PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 ARMSTRONG TREES DOWN
1030 PM HAZEN PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 BEAVER TREES DOWN
1033 PM SIGEL PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 JEFFERSON SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1033 PM HAZEN PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 JEFFERSON TREES DOWN
1040 PM SARVER PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 BUTLER TREES DOWN
1050 PM TIONESTA PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 FOREST SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1055 PM GULTONVILLE PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 FOREST SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1110 PM WEST LEECHBURG PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 WESTMORELAND TREES DOWN
1115 PM SMICKSBURG PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 INDIANA SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1125 PM NEW WILMINGTON PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 LAWRENCE NUMEROUS TREES DOWN
1150 PM STONEBORO PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 MERCER LARGE TREES DOWN
1256 AM GOSHEN OH WIND DAMAGE
07/22/98 TUSCARAWAS SEVERAL TREES DOWN
0105 AM SHARON PA WIND DAMAGE
07/22/98 MERCER TREES DOWN
0115 AM GILMORE OH WIND DAMAGE
07/22/98 TUSCARAWAS TREES DOWN
0123 AM YORKTOWN OH WIND DAMAGE
07/22/98 TUSCARAWAS TREES DOWN
0127 AM COLUMBIANA OH WIND DAMAGE
07/22/98 COLUMBIANA LARGE TREE DOWN
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WWUS30 KCTP 220520
LSRCTP
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
116 AM EDT WED JUL 22 1998
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1200 PM SABINSVILLE PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 TIOGA LINES DOWN.
0430 PM SOMERSET PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 SOMERSET TREES AND WIRES DOWN
ACROSS WIDE AREA.
0435 PM SHANKSVILLE PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 SOMERSET HOUSE DAMAGED BY FALLEN
TREE.
0455 PM EVERETT PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 BEDFORD TREES DOWN.
0519 PM AMARANTH PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 FULTON TREE DOWN ON INTERSTATE
70.
0525 PM MYERSTOWN PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 LEBANON SIX TELEPHONE POLES DOWN.
ONE LANDED ON A CAR.
OCCUPANT UNINJURED.
0530 PM MYERSTOWN PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 LEBANON TREES AND WIRES DOWN
0620 PM QUARRYVILLE PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 LANCASTER TREES AND WIRES DOWN NEAR
INTERSECTION OF RTE 372
AND RTE 272.
1018 PM COLUMBUS PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 WARREN TREES AND WIRES BLOWN DOWN
1027 PM LOTTSVILLE PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 WARREN SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1135 PM JOHNSTOWN PA WIND DAMAGE
07/21/98 CAMBRIA BRANCHES AND LIMBS RIPPED
OFF TREES.
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ABUS34 KPHL 220401
PNSPHL
PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-NJZ001-007>010-012>026-DEZALL-
MDZ008-012-015-019-020-220900-
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1200 AM EDT WED JUL 22 1998
...A HOT DAY...
TEMPERATURES ROSE INTO THE LOW TO MID 90S ACROSS NEW JERSEY...EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE...AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WITH DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER
70S...IT FELT EVEN WARMER...WITH HEAT INDICES REACHING OVER 100 IN
SOME AREAS.
EVEN WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. IN SOME PLACES HIGHS
COULD APPROACH 100 DEGREES...WITH HEAT INDICES BETWEEN 105 AND 110.
THAT SHOULD BE THE WORST DAY OF THIS HEAT WAVE...AS AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT FROM THE NORTHWEST GRADUALLY RETURN TEMPERATURES TO NEAR
NORMAL BY THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT SOUTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA...MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE AND
NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY.
TABULATED BELOW ARE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND MAXIMUM HEAT INDICES
REPORTED TUESDAY. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES FOLLOWED BY AN ASTERISK '*'
REPRESENT THE HIGHEST HOURLY TEMPERATURE OF THE DAY.
HIGH MAXIMUM
TEMP HEAT INDEX
PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 94 106
NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT 93 102
READING AIRPORT 92* 100
YORK AIRPORT 90 100
HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 90 99
WILLOW GROVE NAVAL AIR STATION 90 99
LANCASTER 90* 96
ALLENTOWN (LEHIGH VALLEY INTL AIRPORT) 89 95
SELINSGROVE 87 95
NEW JERSEY
LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR STATION 96* 104
POMONA (ATLANTIC CITY INTL AIRPORT) 95 100
NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 95 98
MILLVILLE 93* 99
MOUNT HOLLY (SOUTH JERSEY REGIONAL AIRPORT) 93 97
MORRISTOWN AIRPORT 93* 96
TRENTON AIRPORT 91 97
WRIGHTSTOWN (MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE) 92* 96
BELMAR AIRPORT 91* 93
ATLANTIC CITY MARINA 87 ---
DELAWARE
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE 95* 98
GEORGETOWN 94 101
WILMINGTON (NEW CASTLE COUNTY AIRPORT) 92 101
MARYLAND
BALTIMORE (BWI AIRPORT) 97 104
SALISBURY 94 103
KRAUS
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