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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1024 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

OHZ040-041-050-PAZ013-014-020>022-029-073-074-077-078-WVZ001-150300-
Jefferson OH-Columbiana OH-Carroll OH-Armstrong PA-Westmoreland PA-
Allegheny PA-Washington PA-Indiana PA-
Higher Elevations of Indiana PA-Butler PA-Lawrence PA-
Westmoreland Ridges PA-Beaver PA-Hancock WV-
1024 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JEFFERSON...
COLUMBIANA...CARROLL...BEAVER...NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHERN
LAWRENCE...SOUTHERN BUTLER...INDIANA...NORTHERN ALLEGHENY...CENTRAL
WESTMORELAND...ARMSTRONG AND HANCOCK COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM EDT...

At 1024 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles north of Hastings to Alliance.
Movement was southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.

Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Ross Township, McCandless Township,
Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township, Indiana, Butler, Franklin
Park, Salem, East Liverpool, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Latrobe,
Columbiana, Monaca, Vandergrift, East Palestine, and Kittanning.

This includes the following highways...
  Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 1 and 57.
  Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 61 and 96.
  Parkway North between mile markers 1 and 13.
  Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 20 and 59, and
  between mile markers 79 and 84.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
east central Ohio...western, southwestern and west central
Pennsylvania...and northern West Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 4019 7913 4043 7976 4050 8127 4056 8126
      4057 8132 4065 8132 4065 8124 4072 8124
      4073 8109 4090 8109 4090 8090 4093 8089
      4090 8078 4090 8052 4093 8052 4086 7881
      4072 7880
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 310DEG 45KT 4082 7872 4091 8115

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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