Severe Thunderstorm Warning by NWS

• Effective: 2024-06-18 19:57:00 EDT
• Expires: 2024-06-18 21:00:00 EDT
• Urgency: Immediate
• Severity: Severe
• Certainty: Observed
• Instruction: Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these severe thunderstorms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Very heavy rainfall is occurring with these severe thunderstorms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
• Target Area: McKean, PA; Warren, PA

The National Weather Service in State College, PA, has announced a Severe Thunderstorm Warning effective until 9:00 PM EDT for the following areas in north central Pennsylvania: Northwestern McKean County and Eastern Warren County. Severe thunderstorms were detected at 7:56 PM EDT, moving northeast at 20 mph, with a trajectory from near Youngsville through Chapman State Park to the vicinity of Kinzua Dam and Bradford. These storms may bring 60 mph wind gusts and hail the size of nickels, posing a threat of damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Communities at risk include Warren, Bradford, Allegany State Park, Sheffield, Russell, Scandia, Ludlow, Marshburg, Warren South, Kinzua Dam, Chapman State Park, and Lewis Run. Residents should stay alert and take necessary precautions.

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