Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
508 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
  West central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 508 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Trafford, or over Monroeville, moving east at 30
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Murrysville and Delmont around 515 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Export.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to
the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH.

&&

LAT...LON 4037 7975 4041 7976 4050 7958 4037 7953
TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 251DEG 24KT 4040 7972

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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