Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 2:37PM EDT until July 18 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 11:37am
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRCTP
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Elk County in north central Pennsylvania...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 237 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near 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, Johnsonburg, Wilcox, and East Branch Dam.
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:
Elk, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: