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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
200 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

PAZ020-021-029-WVZ001-230630-
Beaver PA-Allegheny PA-Washington PA-Hancock WV-
200 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BEAVER...NORTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN ALLEGHENY AND HANCOCK COUNTIES THROUGH 230
AM EDT...

At 159 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Weirton, moving east at 35 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...
Pittsburgh, Mount Lebanon, Moon Township, Weirton, Franklin Park,
Aliquippa, Scott Township, Robinson Township, Economy, Carnegie,
Kennedy Township, Ambridge, Stowe Township, McKees Rocks, Crafton,
Coraopolis, Toronto, Green Tree, Baden, and Sewickley.

This includes the following highways...
  Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 57 and 72.
  Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 45 and 66.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4066 8012 4038 8005 4040 8059 4046 8060
      4047 8059 4048 8059 4049 8061 4050 8061
TIME...MOT...LOC 0559Z 256DEG 29KT 4045 8051

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

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