Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
550 WWUS81 KCTP 212317 SPSCTP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service State College PA 717 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 PAZ006-212345- Potter PA- 717 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN POTTER COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM EDT... At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Wellsville, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Shinglehouse and Oswayo. 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. This storm 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 4200 7791 4191 7779 4182 7818 4190 7821 4199 7821 4200 7820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 337DEG 15KT 4199 7812 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Bauco