Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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

PAZ024-033-291930-
Somerset PA-Cambria PA-
253 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SOMERSET AND
SOUTHWESTERN CAMBRIA COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...

At 252 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Latrobe, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Johnstown, Somerset, Westmont, Belmont, Southmont, Friedens, Boswell,
Davidsville, Jerome, Acosta, Tire Hill, Elim, Jennerstown,
Hooversville, Indian Lake, Stoystown, Shanksville, Benson, Seven
Springs, and Laurel Mountain State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4009 7925 4010 7923 4012 7921 4011 7919
      4012 7917 4016 7916 4018 7913 4020 7913
      4030 7904 4033 7891 3995 7887 3999 7933
TIME...MOT...LOC 1852Z 269DEG 15KT 4019 7926

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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