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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
254 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

PAZ006-037-201945-
Potter PA-Tioga PA-
254 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN POTTER AND
NORTHWESTERN TIOGA COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM EDT...

At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18
miles northwest of Wellsboro, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Elkland, Westfield, Lawrenceville, Harrison Valley, Knoxville, and
Osceola.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

If on or near an area lake, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 4192 7713 4184 7757 4191 7770 4200 7769
      4200 7712
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 248DEG 17KT 4197 7750

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Lambert