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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
539 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
  Southern Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
  Northern Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
  Northern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
  Jefferson County in west central Pennsylvania...
  Northern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
  Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
  South central Forest County in northwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 539 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles west of Portland Mills to 12 miles south of
  Franklin to Hermitage, moving east at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
           damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power
           outages.

* Locations impacted include...
  New Castle, Hermitage, Sharon, Grove City, Clarion, Sharpsville,
  Brookville, Knox, Rimersburg, Farrell, Slippery Rock,
  Reynoldsville, New Wilmington, Oakwood, Brockway, New Bethlehem,
  New Castle Northwest, Mercer, Pulaski, and Sykesville.

This includes the following highways...
  Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 103 and 126.
  Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 96.
  Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 4120 7877 4113 7880 4099 7881 4099 8052
      4132 8052 4133 7988 4142 7909 4134 7909
      4135 7902 4138 7897 4126 7874 4123 7874
      4123 7871 4120 7871
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 282DEG 58KT 4135 7900 4121 7980 4121 8044

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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