Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 6:55PM EDT until July 18 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 655 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Sugarcreek to 11 miles northwest of Sharon, or along a line from
6 miles north of Franklin to 11 miles northwest of Sharon, moving
southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Hermitage, Sharon, Franklin, Sharpsville, Greenville, Sugarcreek,
Stoneboro, Seneca, Polk, Sandy Lake, Clark, Jamestown, Fredonia,
Jackson Center, Utica, New Lebanon, Sheakleyville, Maurice K
Goddard State Park and Cranberry Township.
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:
Mercer, PA; Venango, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: