051
FNUS51 KPBZ 231830
FWFPBZ
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DISCUSSION
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE UNTIL A FRONT CROSSES
THE REGION THIS EVENING. MUCH COOLER WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED FOR
THE WEEKEND.
PAZ021-029-WVZ001>003-240915-
ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...
CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...
MCMURRAY...WEIRTON...BETHANY...WHEELING
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-21) 58 (-18) 27 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 35 (-23) 99 27
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 11 G21 NW 7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G19 NW 14 G22 NW 10 G20 NW 12 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2010 2360
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6600 7750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 165000 201500
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
PAZ073>076-240915-
WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON...
JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...LIGONIER...DONEGAL...
NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...
POINT MARION...NORMALVILLE...FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-20) 58 (-18) 30 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 40 (-19) 100 29
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 10 G23 NW 7 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 G17 NW 14 G24 NW 10 G23 NW 13 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.05 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2020 2360
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6640 7730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 166000 224170
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 2 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
OHZ059-069-PAZ031-WVZ004-012-021-022-240915-
BELMONT-MONROE-GREENE-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTINS FERRY...ST. CLAIRSVILLE...
BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE...BRIDGEPORT...WOODSFIELD...
WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...
FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-21) 60 (-16) 30 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 31 (-27) 92 25
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 11 G22 NW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 G19 NW 14 G22 NW 9 G20 NW 11 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2030 2400
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6670 7880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 NW 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 166750 173360
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 3 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
MDZ001-WVZ023-041-240915-
GARRETT-PRESTON-TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...KINGWOOD...
TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-21) 55 (-19) 30 60
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 38 (-20) 89 29
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 11 G30 NW 9 G23
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 NW 15 G28 NW 12 G27 NW 14 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1910 2290
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6270 7510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 NW 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 188100 225300
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 2 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
OHZ039-048-057-058-068-240915-
TUSCARAWAS-COSHOCTON-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-NOBLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...
UHRICHSVILLE...COSHOCTON...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...CALDWELL
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-21) 60 (-13) 31 65
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (0) 32 (-29) 100 29
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G23 NW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 11 G23 N 15 G23 N 10 G21 NW 10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2070 2290
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6790 7530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 30 NW 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 203700 135540
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 4 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
OHZ041-PAZ013-014-020-240915-
COLUMBIANA-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-BEAVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA...
EAST PALESTINE...WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...NEW CASTLE...
ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...
AMBRIDGE...MONACA...BEAVER
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-22) 57 (-16) 29 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 38 (-22) 100 30
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 13 G24 NW 8 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 10 G23 N 15 G24 NW 11 G23 NW 13 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1900 2310
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6220 7580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 161720 197080
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 4 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
OHZ040-049-050-240915-
CARROLL-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARROLLTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE...
STEUBENVILLE
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-23) 58 (-16) 32 64
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+5) 33 (-25) 98 27
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 12 G23 NW 7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 9 G22 N 15 G23 NW 10 G21 NW 11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1850 2310
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6070 7590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 NW 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 169960 182160
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 4 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
PAZ007>009-015-016-240915-
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...
GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...
TIONESTA...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE...
BROCKWAY
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 30 0 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-22) 55 (-17) 29 60
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 43 (-19) 100 31
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 11 G23 NW 8 G19
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 8 G23 N 14 G24 NW 10 G23 NW 13 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1860 2310
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6090 7580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 N 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 158340 197080
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
PAZ022-023-240915-
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...
FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA
230 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-21) 57 (-18) 28 62
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 46 (-15) 100 30
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 11 G21 NW 8 G19
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 G18 NW 14 NW 10 G20 NW 14 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.05 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1920 2340
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6310 7690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 157750 223010
DISPERSION 5 5
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
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