Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
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559 WWUS81 KCTP 182019 SPSCTP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service State College PA 419 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 PAZ052-053-182100- Columbia PA-Northumberland PA- 419 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN NORTHUMBERLAND AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT... At 419 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Shamokin, moving west southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Sunbury, Shamokin, Kulpmont, Elysburg, Fairview-Ferndale, Trevorton, Marshallton, Rebuck, Stonington, Knoebels Grove, Edgewood, Marion Heights, Snydertown, and Seven Points. 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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4069 7673 4085 7681 4088 7680 4094 7659 4094 7656 4092 7657 4090 7656 4088 7654 4088 7652 4089 7653 4094 7652 4086 7644 4078 7642 TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 069DEG 8KT 4082 7655 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Lambert