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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
710 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

OHC029-067-081-PAC003-005-007-019-031-073-125-129-WVC009-029-180000-
/O.CON.KPBZ.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240418T0000Z/
Harrison OH-Jefferson OH-Columbiana OH-Beaver PA-Butler PA-
Allegheny PA-Armstrong PA-Clarion PA-Washington PA-Lawrence PA-
Westmoreland PA-Brooke WV-Hancock WV-
710 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL HARRISON...CENTRAL JEFFERSON...SOUTHEASTERN
COLUMBIANA...BEAVER...BUTLER...ALLEGHENY...WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG...
SOUTHWESTERN CLARION...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHERN LAWRENCE...
NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND...BROOKE AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...

At 710 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of East Palestine to near Chester to
near Wintersville, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Trees snapped and uprooted. Power outages can be expected.

Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township, New
Castle, McMurray, Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville, Butler, Franklin
Park, East Liverpool, Aliquippa, Canonsburg, and Beaver Falls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for east central
Ohio...western, southwestern and west central Pennsylvania...and
northern West Virginia.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4108 7952 4059 7963 4022 7997 4024 8108
      4054 8062 4087 8054 4090 8052 4099 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 266DEG 41KT 4091 8045 4056 8052 4031 8075

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

WM


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