Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
225 WUUS51 KCTP 232117 SVRCTP PAC009-013-021-111-232200- /O.NEW.KCTP.SV.W.0052.240623T2117Z-240623T2200Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service State College PA 517 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Bedford County in south central Pennsylvania... Southwestern Blair County in central Pennsylvania... Southwestern Cambria County in central Pennsylvania... Northeastern Somerset County in south central Pennsylvania... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 517 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Westmont, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Altoona, Johnstown, Hollidaysburg, Westmont, Windber, Ebensburg, Belmont, Nanty-Glo, Portage, Roaring Spring, Geistown, and Southmont. This includes Interstate 99 from mile markers 14 to 36. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in State College PA. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this severe thunderstorm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 4033 7902 4036 7900 4049 7892 4054 7829 4024 7834 4022 7910 TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 261DEG 41KT 4038 7897 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Beaty