Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 6:34PM EDT until July 18 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:34pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
SVRCTP
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania...
Southern Elk County in north central Pennsylvania...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 633 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from St. Marys to near Portland Mills, moving southeast
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
St. Marys, DuBois, Clearfield, Ridgway, Sandy, Woodland,
Curwensville, Penfield, Hyde, Plymptonville, Rockton, and Force.
Radar has indicated rotation within these severe thunderstorms.
Although a tornado is not immediately likely, tornadoes can develop
quickly during severe thunderstorms.
For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Dubois and Snow Shoe exits, specifically from mile markers 97 to 134.
Instruction:
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.
Wind damage with these storms may occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek
shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Very heavy rainfall is occurring with these severe thunderstorms, and
may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Clearfield, PA; Elk, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: