Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
151 WWUS81 KCTP 102310 SPSCTP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service State College PA 710 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 PAZ026-028-036-056-063-110000- Perry PA-Franklin PA-Cumberland PA-Juniata PA-Huntingdon PA- 710 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HUNTINGDON... FRANKLIN...SOUTHWESTERN JUNIATA...WESTERN CUMBERLAND AND SOUTHWESTERN PERRY COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT... At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles southeast of Huntingdon to near Chambersburg to near Greencastle. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Chambersburg, Waynesboro, Shippensburg, Greencastle, Guilford, St. Thomas, Fayetteville, Wayne Heights, Mont Alto, Mercersburg, Scotland, Newville, Honey Grove, Rouzerville, Marion, Fort Loudon, Spruce Hill, East Waterford, Loysville, and Ickesburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central and south central Pennsylvania. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for south central Pennsylvania. && LAT...LON 3972 7792 4006 7787 4036 7785 4037 7776 4042 7771 4054 7730 4032 7731 4005 7737 3999 7740 3994 7747 3972 7746 TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 234DEG 34KT 4034 7778 4002 7780 3975 7787 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Lambert