Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/18/2026 15:15

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 6:15PM EDT until July 18 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 18, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires: 
July 18, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Forest County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Northern Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Northern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 615 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 14 miles north of Oil City to 19 miles northeast of Greenville, or along a line from 14 miles north of Oil City to 20 miles northwest of Franklin, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Oil City, Marienville, Sugarcreek, Tionesta, Hasson Heights, Seneca, Rouseville, Cooperstown, Woodland Heights, Pleasantville, West Hickory, Fryburg, Leeper, Kellettville, Starr, East Hickory, Cook Forest State Park, Oil Creek State Park and Clarington.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Clarion, PA; Forest, PA; Venango, PA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA