Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
From
Lancaster Township
Sent
Tue, Aug 6 @ 6:10pm
Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 5:59PM EDT until August 6 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
SVRPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Eastern Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
West central Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 559 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Grove City to 8 miles east of New Castle to
near Beaver Falls, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some
power outages.
* Locations impacted include...
Butler, Grove City, Kittanning, Rimersburg, Ellwood City,
Homeacre-Lyndora, Shanor-Northvue, Meridian, Zelienople, Slippery
Rock, Ford City, Meadowood, Oak Hills, Sarver, Evans City,
Freeport, West Kittanning, Big Beaver, Saxonburg, and New Beaver.
This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 9 and 17.
Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 85 and 113.
Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 24 and 28.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to
the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH.
This notification was posted by Lancaster Township. Lancaster Township 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.
