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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
722 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024

PAZ033-120000-
Somerset PA-
722 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SOMERSET COUNTY THROUGH
800 PM EDT...

At 720 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles south of Latrobe, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Somerset and Acosta around 740 PM EDT.
  Friedens around 750 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Seven Springs and
Jennerstown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

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LAT...LON 4009 7926 4010 7923 4012 7921 4011 7919
      4012 7917 4016 7916 4018 7913 4020 7913
      4022 7910 4021 7896 4002 7899 3990 7924
      3998 7934
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 288DEG 29KT 4014 7936

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Dangelo