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First snowfall of the year expected tonight
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Oct 29, 2020
With Halloween approaching, it seems as though Mother Nature has some tricks of her own for McKean County and the surrounding areas. According to Stev...
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Saharan dust cloud not projected to reach Pa.
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Jun 26, 2020
Move over murder hornets, it’s time for the Saharan dust cloud to take the stage. Dust clouds themselves are a normal summer occurrence, though the pl...
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Cold to give way next week
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JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Mar 05, 2020
Yes, that was snow falling Wednesday. We will see more today and even some accumulation, but the higher temperatures and sun will take over by next we...
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Wintry weather at it again today
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JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Feb 13, 2020
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a winter weather advisory, which went into effect at 7 p.m. Wednesday and continues through 1...
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Wednesday snow to be brief visitor, rain expected
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JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Jan 09, 2020
Wednesday’s snow squalls seemed more fitting to January weather for Bradford and surrounding areas, but the forecast for the near future is predicting...
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Colder weather in the forecast for New Year’s
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Dec 30, 2019
Area residents have been enjoying the warmer than average temperatures over the past several weeks, though they can expect the cold chill of winter to...
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PA recognized for StormReady status
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Marcie 
Nov 21, 2019
HARRISBURG — On Wednesday at an event at the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, officials from the National Weather Service recognized Pennsylv...
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Storm rips through McKean County
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Marcie 
Aug 19, 2019
Turbulent weather swept through the region Thursday, resulting in a wide array of damage and flooding throughout McKean County. Port Allegany was part...
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Great weather expected for festival goers
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erastaff.43@gmail.com 
Aug 09, 2019
Those attending the Festa Italiana in Bradford or Swedish Festival in Mount Jewett should not have to worry about Mother Nature raining on their parad...
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RTS for April 22
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Marcie 
Apr 22, 2019
WEATHER : Is it partly cloudy or partly sunny? Mostly cloudy, or mostly sunny? Is there really a difference? We looked to The National Weather Service...
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NWS confirm EF2 tornado in Warren
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CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
Apr 16, 2019
The National Weather Service in State College confirmed to The Era a tornado touched down in Warren as the area experienced relentless thunderstorms a...
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Weather service issues fire weather watch
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Apr 03, 2019
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a fire weather watch for 33 counties in Pennsylvania –– including Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potte...
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The cold lingers on
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JOELLEN WANKEL Era Reporter erajoellenw@gmail.com 
Jan 31, 2019
The wind chill warning remains in effect for the area until 9 a.m. Friday. As the cold continues to grip the area, the National Weather Service in Sta...
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‘Round the Square for Jan. 29, 2019
News, Round the Square
Jan 29, 2019
COLD : We’ve all seen the weather forecast. We’re in for some bitter cold. Wind chills are forecasted at dangerous levels, in the vicinity of -35 degr...
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Harper hits McKean Co.
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Jan 21, 2019
Residents of McKean County are no strangers to snow. On Saturday and Sunday, Winter Storm Harper reinforced that statement –– bringing an average snow...
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