Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
725 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

PAZ043-044-047-072-220000-
Southern Wayne PA-Wyoming PA-Luzerne PA-Lackawanna PA-
725 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LACKAWANNA...
SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE...NORTHEASTERN LUZERNE AND SOUTHEASTERN WYOMING
COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...

At 725 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pittston, moving southeast at 30 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...
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Falls, Kingston, Plains, Old Forge, Pittston,
Taylor, Moosic, and Exeter.

This includes the following highway exits...
 Pennsylvania Interstate 81 between 168 and 182A and B.
 Interstate 380 between 20 and 22.
 Interstate 476 between 115 and 122.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4113 7567 4113 7569 4135 7602 4148 7587
      4127 7536 4123 7539 4123 7551 4122 7552
      4122 7554 4113 7562 4112 7565
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 304DEG 25KT 4133 7580

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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