Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
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Sun, Mar 16 @ 1:08pm
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Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 12:56PM EDT until March 16 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
SVRPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Preston County in northeastern West Virginia...
* Until 200 PM EDT.
* At 1256 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
from over Lower Burrell to near Connellsville, or along a line
from 7 miles west of Apollo to near Connellsville, moving
northeast at 75 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely
to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Monroeville, Greensburg, Indiana, Uniontown, Jeannette, Latrobe,
Connellsville, Kingwood, Homer City, Terra Alta, Plum,
Murrysville, North Versailles, White Oak, Mount Pleasant,
Scottdale, Irwin, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Blairsville and
Pitcairn.
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and large hail.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM EDT for portions of
Pennsylvania and northeast West Virginia.
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