CLARION, Pa. – A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Central Clarion County and Jefferson County.
The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following warning at 8:38 p.m.:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
838 PM EDT WED JUN 18 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL CLARION COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
* UNTIL 930 PM EDT
* AT 833 PM EDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR CLARION…OR NEAR KNOX…MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD…60 MPH GUSTS AND QUARTER-SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE…RADAR.
IMPACT…TREE DAMAGE.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
SLIGO… CLARION… LIMESTONE…
COOK FOREST STATE PARK… SUMMERVILLE…
CLEAR CREEK STATE PARK… BROOKVILLE…
REYNOLDSVILLE… BROCKWAY…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS STORM ALSO IS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAIN. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY.
PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY CALLING…412-262-1988…POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE…OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH.