Severe Thunderstorm Warning Updated
From
West Homestead
Sent
Sun, Aug 16 @ 4:04pm
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Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 3:53PM EDT until August 16 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
At 353 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Butler to over McKeesport, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. At 330 PM law enforcement reported
trees and powerlines down across the Zelienople area of
Butler County.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Monroeville,
Greensburg, McKeesport, Butler, Jeannette, Vandergrift, Kittanning,
Apollo, Shaler Township, Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh,
Baldwin, Upper St. Clair and Murrysville.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms have produced damaging winds.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
This notification was posted by West Homestead. West Homestead 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.
