Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
913 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

PAZ066-240130-
Lancaster PA-
913 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LANCASTER COUNTY
THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

At 913 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Red Lion, moving east at 25 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.

Locations impacted include...
Willow Street, Holtwood, Smithville, Safe Harbor, Shenks Ferry,
Lampeter, Conestoga, Refton, Buck, and Rawlinsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3985 7635 3987 7638 3989 7638 3991 7639
      3993 7643 3993 7645 3995 7647 4000 7625
      3983 7617 3982 7634
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 255DEG 23KT 3990 7652

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

$$

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