JEFFERSON CO., Pa. – A weather alert for severe thunderstorms has been forecasted for Jefferson County and surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh has issued the follow Hazardous Weather Outlook:
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
335 AM EDT THU JUN 16 2016
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-NOBLE-
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON-ARMSTRONG-
INDIANA-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-
335 AM EDT THU JUN 16 2016
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO…NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA…SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA…WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
AND WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AS THE PRIMARY HAZARD. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY SPAWN LOCALIZED FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.