Pennsylvania Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/18/2026 18:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 18, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires: 
July 18, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 925 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Lewistown to 16 miles southeast of Huntingdon to 15 miles southeast of Hollidaysburg. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Harrisburg, Carlisle, Lower Allen, Colonial Park, Progress, Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, Linglestown, Enola, Shippensburg, Lemoyne, Plainfield, Paxtonia, Schlusser, Skyline View, Boiling Springs, Wormleysburg, Penbrook, Millersburg, and Marysville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Huntingdon; Juniata; Franklin; Perry; Dauphin; Lebanon; Cumberland
Forcast Office: 
NWS State College PA