Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
459 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 458 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Friedensburg,
  moving southeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, Friedensburg, Renningers, Lake
  Wynonah, Cressona, Auburn, Port Clinton, Summit Station,
  Landingville, Mount Carbon, and Penn State Schuylkill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.

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 4057 7602 4058 7604 4057 7605 4058 7607
      4057 7608 4056 7612 4053 7617 4053 7622
      4052 7626 4052 7631 4053 7634 4068 7621
      4059 7601
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 313DEG 23KT 4057 7621

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Martin