Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
806 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

PAZ053-058-230045-
Columbia PA-Schuylkill PA-
806 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...A PAIR OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SCHUYLKILL
AND SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT...

At 805 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms near
Centralia and Shenandoah Heights, both are moving northeast at 20
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...
Tamaqua, Shenandoah, Mahanoy City, Frackville, St. Clair, Ashland,
Mcadoo, Girardville, Hometown, Oneida, Grier City-Park Crest,
Altamont, Englewood, Delano, Nuremburg, Aristes, Fountain Springs,
Numidia, Sheppton, and Heckscherville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4070 7629 4088 7640 4096 7621 4095 7621
      4090 7604 4091 7600 4082 7589 4082 7590
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 241DEG 18KT 4084 7628

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

$$

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