Severe Thunderstorm Warning 208, NWS State College, PA

Issued

Aug 12, 2021, 1:27 PM EDT (17:27 UTC)

Expired

Aug 12, 2021, 2:30 PM EDT

In force

63 min

Issued by

NWS State College, PA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Lycoming County, PA, Sullivan County, PA

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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218 
WUUS51 KCTP 121727
SVRCTP
PAC081-113-121830-
/O.NEW.KCTP.SV.W.0208.210812T1727Z-210812T1830Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
127 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania...
  Sullivan County in north central Pennsylvania...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 127 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Ogdensburg to Ralston to near Trout Run, moving
  east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hughesville, Kettle Creek Gorge, Lairdsville, Ricketts Glen State
  Park, Ralston, Biggertown, Muncy Valley, Trout Run, Lincoln Falls,
  Barbours, Shunk, Loyalsockville, Picture Rocks, Dushore, Laporte,
  Forksville, Eagles Mere and Hillsgrove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4132 7631 4131 7641 4119 7656 4140 7720
      4155 7707 4155 7696 4160 7688 4154 7622
TIME...MOT...LOC 1727Z 280DEG 41KT 4164 7694 4151 7698 4140 7710 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Colbert

056 
WWUS51 KCTP 121802
SVSCTP

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
202 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

PAC081-113-121830-
/O.CON.KCTP.SV.W.0208.000000T0000Z-210812T1830Z/
Lycoming PA-Sullivan PA-
202 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LYCOMING AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES...

At 201 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Overton, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Hughesville, Kettle Creek Gorge, Lairdsville, Ricketts Glen State
Park, Biggertown, Muncy Valley, Lincoln Falls, Barbours, Shunk,
Picture Rocks, Dushore, Laporte, Forksville, Eagles Mere and
Hillsgrove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4128 7684 4159 7680 4154 7622 4132 7631
      4131 7641 4119 7656
TIME...MOT...LOC 1801Z 274DEG 41KT 4147 7646 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Colbert

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