Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
540 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN BLAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
  CAMBRIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHWESTERN CLEARFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN HUNTINGDON COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 538 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE SEVERE STORMS EXTENDED FROM
  GLEN CAMPBELL TO HORSESHOE CURVE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
  THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDED THE WARNING...
  ALTOONA...TYRONE...PRINCE GALLITZIN STATE PARK...BELLWOOD...
  BLANDBURG...SINKING VALLEY...TIPTON...SPRUCE CREEK AND HOUTZDALE.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE DELGROSSO`S AMUSEMENT PARK...
ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE...SAINT FRANCIS
UNIVERSITY...MT. ALOYSIUS COLLEGE AND PENN STATE ALTOONA.

THIS WILL IMPACT I-99 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 34 AND 52.

THIS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS...ROUTE 22...ROUTE
219...ROUTE 220...ROUTE 422...STATE ROAD 453.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGE. MOVE INSIDE A PERMANENT BUILDING
NOW TO BE SAFE FROM STRONG WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE THROUGH TWITTER OR FACEBOOK.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4072 7881 4083 7881 4096 7855 4062 7805
      4036 7874 4052 7892
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 244DEG 28KT 4079 7884 4052 7845

$$

FORECASTER: EVANEGO
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