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Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in part of Pennsylvania Wednesday evening
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 6:38 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 p.m. for Northern Lycoming and Southern Lycoming as well as Sullivan, Union, Montour, Northumberland and Columbia counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 6:38 p.m., Doppler...
Update: Expect damaging winds with thunderstorms to hit Columbia and Lycoming counties Wednesday
On Wednesday at 6:14 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 6:45 p.m. for Columbia and Lycoming counties. Residents should be prepared for wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 6:14 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Biggertown...
Two injured after hit-and-run motorcycle crash
BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two people have been hospitalized after a hit-and-run crash in Columbia County Monday night. According to the Bloomsburg Police Department, around 10:30 p.m., a motorcycle being ridden by two people was struck by another vehicle on the 900 block of West Main Street and Fort McClure Boulevard. Police say a […]
Overturned propane truck snarls traffic on I-80
An overturned propane truck snarled traffic for several hours Monday along Interstate 80 in Columbia County. State police say the truck went over an embankment and rolled over between the Buckhorn and Danville Exits. Two people were inside the truck at the time and suffered minor injuries; they are expected to be OK. Interstate 80 Westbound reopened to traffic around 2am this morning.
I-80 re-opened after tractor-trailer crash
HEMLOCK TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Both lanes on a section of I-80 in Columbia County were closed due to an overturned tractor-trailer, but have since re-opened. According to PennDOT, both lanes of Interstate 80 westbound were closed at mile marker 232 (Route 42 / Buckhorn Exit) in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, due to an […]
I-80 WB Closed in Hemlock Township, Columbia County
UPDATES: 2:00 PM: Interstate 80 eastbound is open in Valley Township, Montour County 1:01 PM: Motorists are advised that Interstate 80 is closed in both directions between mile marker 226 (Route 54 / Danville Exit) in Valley Township, Montour County and mile marker 232 (Route 42 / Buckhorn Exit) in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, due...
I-80 crash backs up traffic for miles
DANVILLE — A propane tanker truck crash late Monday morning shut down Interstate 80 westbound in Valley Township, between Danville Exit 224 and Buckhorn Exit 232, backing up traffic for miles on I-80 in Columbia County and Route 11 in Montour County. Two people suffered minor injuries when the...
Columbia County under a flood advisory until 1:30 a.m. Sunday
On Saturday at 11:20 p.m. a flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Sunday at 1:30 a.m. for Columbia County. The weather service describes, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or...
Expect penny-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Columbia County Saturday
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 11:03 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 11:15 p.m. for Columbia County. The storms are packing wind gusts of up to 55 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches). "At 11:03 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Berwick,...
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