ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Clarion County, Surrounding Areas

CLARION COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) – A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Clarion County and surrounding areas.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE AT 729 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014:

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…ARMSTRONG COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…NORTHEASTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…CLARION COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…INDIANA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…SOUTHEASTERN VENANGO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA…

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 727 PM EDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES WEST OF HOOKER TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF SHELOCTA…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

*HAZARD…60 MPH GUSTS.

* SOURCE…RADAR.

* IMPACT…TREE DAMAGE.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CROOKED CREEK LAKE PARK… BUTLER…
HOMER CITY… MORAINE STATE PARK… FORD CITY…
SHELOCTA… ELDERTON… KITTANNING…
INDIANA… HOOKER… CHICORA…
RURAL VALLEY…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS LINE OF STORMS 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.

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