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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
449 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

PAZ056-057-059-063>066-080930-
Perry PA-Lancaster PA-York PA-Adams PA-Cumberland PA-Lebanon PA-
Dauphin PA-
449 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL LANCASTER...NORTHERN
ADAMS...DAUPHIN...NORTHWESTERN YORK...CUMBERLAND...SOUTHEASTERN PERRY
AND WESTERN LEBANON COUNTIES THROUGH 530 AM EDT...

At 448 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Enola to 10 miles north of Gettysburg.
Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Harrisburg, York, Carlisle, Lower Allen, Hershey, Colonial Park,
Weigelstown, Elizabethtown, Progress, Mechanicsburg, Middletown, Camp
Hill, Palmyra, New Cumberland, Linglestown, Enola, Steelton,
Annville, Lemoyne, and Hummelstown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3991 7740 4016 7745 4035 7731 4046 7707
      4050 7664 4050 7644 4047 7640 3986 7674
TIME...MOT...LOC 0848Z 270DEG 39KT 4040 7705 3998 7729

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Colbert