Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
709 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024
PAZ036-222345-
Franklin PA-
709 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY
THROUGH 745 PM EDT...
At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Greencastle, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Chambersburg, Guilford, St. Thomas, Fayetteville, Scotland, Marion,
Upper Strasburg, Williamson, and Upton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
south central Pennsylvania.
&&
LAT...LON 3978 7782 3987 7792 4008 7771 3992 7751
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 229DEG 23KT 3989 7781
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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