OutnOakmont Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Measuring 5" on the nose right now in my backyard. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meatwad Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 There’s some heavy returns in Washington county about to enter Allegheny county . 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southpark Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Just now, meatwad said: There’s some heavy returns in Washington county about to enter Allegheny county . You just beat me to it! Starting to hit my backyard now. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mailman Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Big time radar return just east of 79 in southern Washington County. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeB_01 Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Snow porning right now in the south hills. Beautiful.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mailman Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
airsci Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 I'm in that right now, think it's time to go outside & play again! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
north pgh Posted December 16, 2020 Author Share Posted December 16, 2020 6 minutes ago, Mailman said: Big time radar return just east of 79 in southern Washington County. I saw some briefly red returns on NWS Radar in this band. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meatwad Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Pure rippage now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meatwad Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 1 minute ago, airsci said: I'm in that right now, think it's time to go outside & play again! Any thunder with it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CoraopolisWx Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Nexrad showing 40-45 dbZ in the center of that band moving NNE. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mailman Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 541 PM EST Wed Dec 16 2020 PAZ007-008-014>016-021>023-029-031-073>076-170045- Armstrong-Clarion-Fayette Ridges-Mercer-Greene-Westmoreland-Washington-Allegheny-Indiana- Jefferson-Butler-Venango-Westmoreland Ridges-Fayette- 541 PM EST Wed Dec 16 2020 ...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL MERCER... SOUTHWESTERN VENANGO...SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...BUTLER...INDIANA... ALLEGHENY...JEFFERSON...WESTMORELAND...NORTHEASTERN GREENE... ARMSTRONG...SOUTHERN CLARION AND FAYETTE COUNTIES... At 539 PM EST, an area of heavy snow was located along a line extending from 8 miles east of Slippery Rock to Monongahela. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Snow is accumulating rapidly within this band of heavy snow, at 1-2 inches per hour. Use caution when traveling, especially on interstates. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 7 AM Thursday. Locations impacted include... Pittsburgh... Penn Hills... Mount Lebanon... Bethel Park... Ross Township... McCandless Township... Monroeville... McMurray... Greensburg... McKeesport... Indiana... Butler... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mailman Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Nice to see the dry slot off to the east. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChalkHillSnowNut Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 7 minutes ago, Mailman said: Nice to see the dry slot off to the east. Seriously and it just misses me in somerset county!....so happy it seems kpit snow should be happy we’re on the high end of forecast! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
airsci Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 21 minutes ago, meatwad said: Any thunder with it? No, but some of the biggest flakes i have ever seen. Truly felt like I was in a marshmallow world. Incredible, with the Christmas lights down the block as a backdrop. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rd9108 Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 4 minutes ago, airsci said: No, but some of the biggest flakes i have ever seen. Truly felt like I was in a marshmallow world. Incredible, with the Christmas lights down the block as a backdrop. This. May not be one of our biggest snowfalls but this has been a great storm with some awesome rates. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burghblizz Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 NWS reported 1.6” last hour with 6.6” official so far 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ahoff Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 1 minute ago, Burghblizz said: NWS reported 1.6” last hour with 6.6” official so far Wow, 6.6" already! Should be a fairly easy 10". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KPITSnow Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Heaviest returns moving out, but I probably got an inch in the last 30 minutes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KPITSnow Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 8 minutes ago, Rd9108 said: This. May not be one of our biggest snowfalls but this has been a great storm with some awesome rates. Agree. This isn't one of those snows for 14 hours to get us 5 inches. This is snow at 1-2 per hour for 3 hours which is much better. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meatwad Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Really heavy snow now 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
north pgh Posted December 16, 2020 Author Share Posted December 16, 2020 You don't see this very often. The entire state of Pa REGIONAL WEATHER ROUNDUP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 600 PM EST WED DEC 16 2020 Note: "fair" indicates few or no clouds below 12,000 feet with no significant weather and/or obstructions to visibility. * = STATION THAT DOES NOT REPORT PRECIPITATION /E.G. RAIN...SNOW...ETC/ THUNDER OR FOG. PAZ002>004-007>009-013>016-020>023-029>032-170000- WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ERIE CLOUDY 31 22 69 VRB6 29.98F MEADVILLE LGT SNOW 25 22 88 E7 29.92S FOG FRANKLIN LGT SNOW 24 22 91 E8 29.92F FOG NEW CASTLE CLOUDY 27 25 92 NE5 29.92S FOG BEAVER COUNTY LGT SNOW 28 27 96 CALM 29.89R VSB 1 BUTLER LGT SNOW 26 24 92 E12G21 29.90F FOG PITTSBURGH INT HVY SNOW 29 27 92 E8 29.87F VSB 1/4 PITTSBURGH SNOW 30 29 96 E6 29.86F VSB 1/2 INDIANA* CLOUDY 27 27 100 E7 29.94F FOG LATROBE SNOW 28 27 93 E5 29.90F VSB 1/2 WASHINGTON CO* LGT SNOW 31 31 100 NE5 29.89F FOG $$ PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-170000- CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BRADFORD LGT SNOW 23 17 78 E10 29.94F VSB 3/4 WCI 12 ST MARYS LGT SNOW 21 19 93 E7 29.97F VSB 3/4 WCI 13 DUBOIS SNOW 22 19 89 E9 29.91F VSB 1/2 WCI 12 CLEARFIELD HVY SNOW 21 18 88 NE10 29.95F VSB 1/4 WCI 10 JOHNSTOWN LGT SNOW 22 19 89 NE10 29.83F VSB 3/4 WCI 11 SOMERSET LGT SNOW 21 19 93 NW6 29.87R WCI 14 ALTOONA HVY SNOW 23 19 85 N13 29.91F VSB 1/4 WCI 11 STATE COLLEGE HVY SNOW 21 19 93 NE15 29.98F VSB 1/4 WCI 8 REEDSVILLE SNOW 27 27 100 NE12 29.97F VSB 1/2 WELLSBORO LGT SNOW 18 18 100 NE7 30.00F VSB 3/4 WCI 8 WILLIAMSPORT HVY SNOW 25 22 88 NE5 30.05F VSB 1/4 SELINSGROVE HVY SNOW 25 24 96 N6 30.05F VSB 1/4 FT INDIANTOWN NOT AVBL CAPITAL CITY LGT SNOW 27 20 75 E14G22 29.98F HARRISBURG LGT SNOW 25 20 81 E9G18 29.97F VSB 3/4 YORK LGT SNOW 27 22 81 E17G25 29.93F WCI 14 $$ PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-054-055-060>062-067>071-170000- EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS TOWANDA N/A 21 19 93 NE13G18 30.12F VSB 3/4 WCI 9 SCRANTON SNOW 21 16 81 E8 30.09F VSB 1/2 WCI 11 MOUNT POCONO LGT SNOW 15 12 88 NE12G22 30.05F VSB 3/4 WCI 2 HAZLETON HVY SNOW 23 19 86 E9 30.04F VSB 1/4 WCI 13 LEHIGHTON SNOW 23 21 93 NE9G18 30.12F VSB 1/2 WCI 13 ALLENTOWN HVY SNOW 21 18 88 NE22 30.11F VSB 1/4 WCI 5 QN CITY/ALNTWN SNOW 23 21 93 NE15 30.11F VSB 1/2 WCI 10 QUAKERTOWN* FOG 23 23 100 NE13 30.06F VSB 1/4 WCI 11 PERKASIE* SNOW 23 23 100 NE16G24 30.06F VSB 1/2 WCI 10 DOYLESTOWN LGT SNOW 26 21 81 NE12G22 30.06F VSB 1 READING FOG 23 21 92 NE15 30.04F VSB 1/2 WCI 10 LANCASTER LGT SNOW 28 23 81 E18G29 29.97F COATESVILLE LGT SNOW 27 25 93 NE12G30 29.98F WEST CHESTER LGT SNOW 28 27 93 NE17G23 30.01F POTTSTOWN LGT SNOW 24 22 91 NE16G23 30.06F FOG WCI 11 BLUE BELL LGT SNOW 26 25 94 NE15G21 30.04F FOG WCI 14 NORTH PHILA LGT SNOW 30 28 92 NE21G30 30.07F FOG PHILADELPHIA LGTSLEET 31 28 89 NE22G37 30.02F $$ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KPITSnow Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 I feel bad for the CPA folks. They are getting dryslotted and getting the WTOD. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackngoldrules Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 One of the few times I love being in Bethel Park for a storm! Lol 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mailman Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jwilson Posted December 16, 2020 Share Posted December 16, 2020 I'm up to 6.25" of snow here. We legit hit 4"/hr rates in that mega band not long ago. While I was on my "Jebwalk," I measured an inch in 15 minutes at peak. Too bad it didn't last longer. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meatwad Posted December 17, 2020 Share Posted December 17, 2020 Still puking snow 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ahoff Posted December 17, 2020 Share Posted December 17, 2020 NWS recorded 3" in 3 hours, they are up to 7.3". Double digits are coming, maybe a foot? Looks like the Cold Conveyor belt did set up. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
north pgh Posted December 17, 2020 Author Share Posted December 17, 2020 I just measured 7.5. Still coming down 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
canderson Posted December 17, 2020 Share Posted December 17, 2020 Popping in from Harrisburg to say congrats on getting the goods from this system! 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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