Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
946 WWUS81 KPBZ 112213 SPSPBZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 613 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 PAZ014-021-022-073-112245- Armstrong PA-Butler PA-Westmoreland PA-Allegheny PA- 613 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER... NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY...NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND AND SOUTHWESTERN ARMSTRONG COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT... At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sarver to 6 miles northwest of Tarentum to near McCandless Township. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Penn Hills, McCandless Township, Franklin Park, Vandergrift, Apollo, Shaler Township, Plum, Murrysville, Hampton Township, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Harrison Township, O`hara Township, Wexford, Oakmont, Fox Chapel, Arnold, Tarentum, Natrona Heights, and Springdale. This includes Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 34 and 51. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4071 7934 4059 7950 4047 7970 4059 8009 4070 7995 4082 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 285DEG 27KT 4077 7967 4067 7984 4057 7999 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MLB