Special Weather Statement Issued
From
Manheim Borough
Sent
Tue, Jul 16 @ 6:55pm
Description
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 6:41PM EDT by NWS State College PA
At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Elizabethtown, moving east at 35 mph. Other strong storms were
forming nearby.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lancaster, York, Ephrata, Elizabethtown, Columbia, Lititz,
Millersville, Willow Street, Mount Joy, Manheim, East Petersburg,
Akron, East York, Leola, Stonybrook-Wilshire, Salunga-Landisville,
Maytown, Rothsville, Valley View, and Strasburg.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
south central Pennsylvania.
This notification was posted by Manheim Borough. Manheim Borough is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
