Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
235 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

PAZ024-025-291900-
Blair PA-Cambria PA-
235 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BLAIR AND SOUTH
CENTRAL CAMBRIA COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

At 234 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Portage, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Portage, Roaring Spring, Cresson, Gallitzin, Claysburg, Duncansville,
Beaverdale-Lloydell, Lilly, Sankertown, Dunlo, Horseshoe Curve, Ski
Gap, East Freedom, Spring Hill, Tunnelhill, Newry, Wilmore,
Cassandra, Blue Knob Ski Resort, and Allegheny Portage Railroad
National Historic Site.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4030 7843 4029 7844 4029 7853 4033 7862
      4029 7865 4029 7873 4041 7876 4052 7844
      4029 7838 4029 7841
TIME...MOT...LOC 1834Z 254DEG 19KT 4035 7864

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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