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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
451 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

PAZ018-019-025>027-045-230945-
Northern Centre PA-Southern Clinton PA-Blair PA-Huntingdon PA-
Mifflin PA-Southern Centre PA-
451 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN HUNTINGDON...
NORTHWESTERN MIFFLIN...CENTRE...NORTHEASTERN BLAIR AND SOUTHEASTERN
CLINTON COUNTIES THROUGH 545 AM EDT...

At 450 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a few strong thunderstorms
along a line extending from Bellefonte to near State College to near
Huntingdon. Movement was east northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
State College, Bellefonte, Park Forest Village, Woodward, Boalsburg,
Pleasant Gap, Lamar, Stormstown, Lemont, Bald Eagle, Burnham, Zion,
Belleville, Houserville, Warriors Mark, Mill Hall, Pine Grove Mills,
Milroy, Highland Park, and Centre Hall.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 4074 7820 4099 7793 4117 7727 4115 7726
      4087 7736 4062 7754 4055 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 0850Z 253DEG 26KT 4092 7786 4075 7797 4055 7814

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Lambert