*SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING*
2 min readTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CAMERON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
NORTHERN CLEARFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
EASTERN ELK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT
* AT 118 PM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE SEVERE STORMS EXTENDED FROM ELK
RIVER TO PORTLAND MILLS TO BROCKWAY…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 70 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
TREASURE LAKE AND DUBOIS AROUND 130 PM EDT…
HICKS RUN AND CAMERON AROUND 135 PM EDT…
S.B. ELLIOT STATE PARK AND PARKER DAM STATE PARK AROUND 140 PM
EDT…
HYDE AND CURWENSVILLE AROUND 150 PM EDT…
WOODLAND AND LECONTES MILLS AROUND 155 PM EDT…
THIS WILL IMPACT I-80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 97 AND 127.
THIS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS…ROUTE 119…ROUTE
219…ROUTE 322…STATE ROAD 120…STATE ROAD 153…STATE ROAD 255.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND
DAMAGE IN WARREN COUNTY. DO NOT STAY OUTDOORS.
VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO OCCUR WITH THIS LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS…WHICH COULD FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS QUICKLY AND COVER
ROADS WITH WATER. DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE
ROAD.
NEARLY CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. WHEN THUNDER ROARS…MOVE INDOORS!
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGE. MOVE INSIDE A PERMANENT BUILDING
NOW TO BE SAFE FROM STRONG WIND GUSTS.
PLEASE REPORT HAIL…STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE…1 8 7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.