Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 7:08PM EDT until July 4 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
SVRCTP
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania...
Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania...
South central Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania...
North central York County in south central Pennsylvania...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 708 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Linglestown to Campbelltown to Bainbridge, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Lebanon, Hershey, Ephrata, Colonial Park, Elizabethtown, Progress,
Lititz, Middletown, Mount Joy, Palmyra, Linglestown, and Manheim.
This includes the following Interstates...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 248 to 282.
Interstate 78 from mile markers 0 to 8.
Interstate 81 from mile markers 69 to 104.
Interstate 83 from mile markers 46 to 50.
Interstate 283 from mile markers 0 to 2.
Instruction:
These are dangerous storms. To stay safe, immediately move inside a
well built structure and stay away from windows.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these severe
thunderstorms. 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.
Area Description:
Dauphin, PA; Lancaster, PA; Lebanon, PA; Schuylkill, PA; York, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: