Tornado Warning Updated

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Sat, May 11 @ 6:29pm

Description
Tornado Warning issued May 11 at 6:21PM EDT until May 11 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

TORPBZ

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
West central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 620 PM EDT, a tornado producing storm was located over Jefferson
Hills, or near Gastonville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

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 tornadic storm will be near...
Jefferson Hills and Clairton around 625 PM EDT.
West Newton around 635 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Elizabeth, Finleyville, Lincoln, Sutersville, and West Elizabeth.

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to
the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH.

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