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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sat 06/29/2024 05:57 PM EDT

End Time

Sat 06/29/2024 06:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi N of Dauphin, PA

Storm Motion

Moving E at 43 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadopossible
Thunderstorm damage threatconsiderable
Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatobserved
Max wind gust70 mph

Locations Affected

Girardville, PA ∙ Port Clinton, PA ∙ Skyline View, PA ∙ Valley View, PA ∙ Lebanon, PA ∙ Marion Heights, PA ∙ Seltzer, PA ∙ Wiconisco, PA ∙ Pine Grove, PA ∙ Lake Wynonah, PA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service State College PA 557 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Columbia County in central Pennsylvania... Northern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania... East central Perry County in south central Pennsylvania... Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 557 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Knoebels Grove to Williamstown to New Buffalo, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 555 PM a measured wind gust of 65 mph was reported in Elizabethville. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Lebanon, Pottsville, Shamokin, Palmyra, Tamaqua, Linglestown, Mount Carmel, Schuylkill Haven, Shenandoah, Annville, Minersville, and Mahanoy City. Radar has indicated rotation within these severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, tornadoes can develop quickly during severe thunderstorms. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 78 from mile markers 0 to 8. Interstate 81 from mile markers 75 to 132. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... These are dangerous storms. To stay safe, immediately move inside a well built structure and stay away from windows. Very heavy rainfall is occurring with these severe thunderstorms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for central and south central Pennsylvania. && LAT...LON 4070 7581 4064 7598 4057 7602 4058 7607 4053 7617 4049 7644 4036 7622 4029 7634 4037 7713 4060 7679 4084 7664 4082 7588 4074 7577 TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 272DEG 37KT 4084 7648 4060 7662 4041 7692 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH