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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
459 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

PAZ007-013-232145-
Lawrence PA-Mercer PA-
459 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MERCER AND NORTHWESTERN
LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Hermitage to Farrell to near Canfield.
Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
New Castle, Hermitage, Sharon, Grove City, Sharpsville, Farrell, New
Wilmington, Oakwood, New Castle Northwest, Mercer, Pulaski, Bessemer,
Stoneboro, New Bedford, West Middlesex, Plain Grove Township, Sandy
Lake, Clark, Wheatland, and Fredonia.

This includes the following highways...
  Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 112 and 128.
  Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 23.
  Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 16.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
western and northwestern Pennsylvania.

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LAT...LON 4116 8008 4097 8038 4098 8052 4136 8052
      4136 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 265DEG 36KT 4130 8039 4121 8048 4107 8075

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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