Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 4:51PM EDT until July 4 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 451 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Everett to Locust Grove to Berkeley Springs, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Breezewood, Warfordsburg, Clearville, Everett, McConnellsburg,
Harrisonville, Big Cove Tannery, Crystal Springs, Wells Tannery,
Needmore, Valley-Hi, and Saluvia.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 70 from mile markers 147 to 170.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 151 to 179.
Instruction:
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
State College PA.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Bedford, PA; Franklin, PA; Fulton, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: