Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 2:27PM EDT until March 16 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA

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The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cameron County in north central Pennsylvania...
Centre County in central Pennsylvania...
Eastern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania...
Clinton County in north central Pennsylvania...
Eastern Elk County in north central Pennsylvania...
Eastern McKean County in north central Pennsylvania...
Potter County in north central Pennsylvania...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 226 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Rew to Betula to Benezette to Medix Run to Jeffries
to Sinking Valley, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

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...
Cross Fork, Tussey Mountain Ski Area, Monument, Glen Union, Ceres,
Galeton, Pine Grove Mills, Bradford, Austin, Hicks Run, Kinzua
Bridge State Park, and Howard.

Radar has indicated rotation within these severe thunderstorms.
Although a tornado is not immediately likely, tornadoes can develop
quickly during severe thunderstorms.

For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Penfield and Loganton exits, specifically from mile markers 114 to
182.

This includes Interstate 99 from mile markers 56 to 85.

These are dangerous storms. To stay safe, immediately move inside a
well built structure and stay away from windows.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for central and
north central Pennsylvania.

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