Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
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067 WWUS81 KPBZ 292042 SPSPBZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 442 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 PAZ022-073-077-292130- Armstrong PA-Westmoreland PA-Indiana PA- 442 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...CENTRAL WESTMORELAND AND SOUTH CENTRAL ARMSTRONG COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 441 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Apollo, moving east at 20 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... Homer City, Blairsville, Black Lick, North Apollo, Avonmore, Orchard Hills, Saltsburg, West Lebanon, Slickville, Lucerne Mines, and Jacksonville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4057 7911 4056 7912 4048 7916 4045 7919 4041 7921 4036 7926 4047 7959 4065 7953 4060 7910 TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 285DEG 19KT 4055 7947 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 22