Special Weather Statement 09/21/2024 18:39 for Pennsylvania areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 9:39PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 21, 2024 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
September 21, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 939 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ridgway, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Ridgway, Brandy Camp, Portland Mills, Brockport, and Kersey.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm 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.
Area Description: 
Elk
Forcast Office: 
NWS State College PA