Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
805 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania…
Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania…
Eastern Adams County in south central Pennsylvania…
York County in south central Pennsylvania…
Southeastern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania…
Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania…

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 804 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Fountain Springs to near Pine Grove to Harper Tavern
to Royalton to near Lake Heritage, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to trees, roofs, and siding.

* Locations impacted include…
Lancaster, Harrisburg, York, Lebanon, Lower Allen, Hanover,
Pottsville, Hershey, Colonial Park, Weigelstown, Elizabethtown,
Columbia, Progress, Lititz, Middletown, Millersville, Mount Joy,
Palmyra, New Cumberland and Tamaqua.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for south
central and central Pennsylvania.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a
place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small
interior room.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.