Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
824 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 824 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Rothsville, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Akron, Ephrata, and Leola around 830 PM EDT.
  New Holland around 840 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Fivepointville, Bowmansville, Farmersville, and Lancaster Airport.

This includes The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 288 to 289.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4010 7630 4018 7630 4023 7626 4021 7602
      4018 7601 4005 7615 4005 7622
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 296DEG 15KT 4016 7625

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Colbert