Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/05/2026 15:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 6:53PM EDT until July 5 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 3:53pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
SVRCTP The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania... East central Perry County in south central Pennsylvania... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 653 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carlisle, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Carlisle, Mechanicsburg, Plainfield, Schlusser, Boiling Springs, Mount Holly Springs, Shiremanstown, New Kingstown, Carlisle Springs, Wertzville, Hogestown, and Penn State Dickinson School Of Law. This includes the following Interstates... The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 219 to 239. Interstate 81 from mile markers 39 to 59.
Instruction: 
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this severe thunderstorm. 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: 
Cumberland, PA; Perry, PA
Forcast Office: 
NWS State College PA