Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
890 WWUS81 KCTP 220322 SPSCTP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service State College PA 1122 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 PAZ053-220345- Columbia PA- 1122 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIA COUNTY THROUGH 1145 PM EDT... At 1122 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bloomsburg, moving east at 20 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... Bloomsburg, Berwick, Catawissa, Mifflinville, Lightstreet, Almedia, Fernville, Buckhorn, Numidia, Rupert, Slabtown, Mainville, Shumans, Espy, Lime Ridge, Briar Creek, and Bloomsburg University. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4089 7628 4084 7630 4096 7652 4098 7654 4105 7651 4104 7623 4095 7621 TIME...MOT...LOC 0322Z 285DEG 18KT 4099 7644 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Banghoff