Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
043 WWUS81 KPBZ 180014 SPSPBZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 814 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 PAZ029-180045- Washington PA- 814 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY THROUGH 845 PM EDT... At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wolfdale, or 7 miles west of Washington, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Washington, Canonsburg, Wolfdale, McGovern, East Washington, Houston, Claysville, Eighty Four, Taylorstown, Green Hills, and Meadow Lands. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 6 and 23. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 26 and 46. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 4008 8044 4023 8044 4028 8016 4005 8014 TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 268DEG 17KT 4017 8038 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MLB