Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
956 WWUS51 KPBZ 172111 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 511 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 PAC003-172121- /O.CAN.KPBZ.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240517T2145Z/ Allegheny PA- 511 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. && LAT...LON 4037 7953 4038 7973 4040 7974 4040 7973 4041 7973 4042 7971 4043 7970 4044 7970 4050 7958 TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 253DEG 18KT 4040 7972 $$ PAC129-172145- /O.CON.KPBZ.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240517T2145Z/ Westmoreland PA- 511 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL WESTMORELAND COUNTY... At 511 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Trafford, or over Monroeville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Murrysville around 515 PM EDT. Delmont around 520 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Export. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH. && LAT...LON 4037 7953 4038 7973 4040 7974 4040 7973 4041 7973 4042 7971 4043 7970 4044 7970 4050 7958 TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 253DEG 18KT 4040 7972 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ Rackley