Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 2:09PM EDT until July 18 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 11:09am
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
SVRCTP
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Cameron County in north central Pennsylvania...
Central Elk County in north central Pennsylvania...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 209 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ridgway,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
St. Marys, Ridgway, Johnsonburg, East Branch Dam, Elk River, and
Truman.
Radar has indicated rotation within this severe thunderstorm.
Although a tornado is not immediately likely, tornadoes can develop
quickly during severe thunderstorms.
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:
Cameron, PA; Elk, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: