Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
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Sat, Aug 12 @ 6:31pm
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Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 6:24PM EDT until August 12 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Jefferson County in east central Ohio...
Southwestern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
West central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Brooke County in northern West Virginia...
Hancock County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 624 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Weirton,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some
power outages.
* Locations impacted include...
Moon Township, McMurray, Weirton, Steubenville, Canonsburg,
Wellsburg, Avella, Upper St. Clair, Robinson Township,
Cecil-Bishop, Kennedy Township, Coraopolis, Bridgeville, Toronto,
Mingo Junction, Follansbee, McGovern, Hooverson Heights, Imperial,
and Emsworth.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 42 and 55, and
between mile markers 57 and 68.
Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 51 and 64.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for east central
Ohio...western and southwestern Pennsylvania...and northern West
Virginia.
Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to
the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH.
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