Severe Thunderstorm Warning 231, NWS State College, PA

Issued

Aug 13, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT (20:07 UTC)

Expired

Aug 13, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT

In force

53 min

Issued by

NWS State College, PA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Adams County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, York County, PA

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614 
WUUS51 KCTP 132007
SVRCTP
PAC001-043-071-075-133-132100-
/O.NEW.KCTP.SV.W.0231.210813T2007Z-210813T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
407 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania...
  Southeastern Adams County in south central Pennsylvania...
  York County in south central Pennsylvania...
  Southeastern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania...
  Southwestern Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 407 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Rutherford to Emigsville to near Littlestown, moving
  east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Harrisburg, York, Lebanon, Hanover, Hershey, Colonial Park,
  Weigelstown, Elizabethtown, Columbia, Progress, Middletown,
  Millersville, Mount Joy, Palmyra, New Cumberland, Parkville, Red
  Lion, Steelton, Spry and Manheim.

This includes the following Interstates...
 The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 241 to 270.
 Interstate 81 from mile markers 69 to 70.
 Interstate 83 between mile markers 0 and 39...and from mile markers
43 to 50.
 Interstate 283 from mile markers 0 to 2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4010 7693 4021 7689 4022 7686 4024 7688
      4032 7684 4034 7637 3997 7636 3972 7657
      3972 7718
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 277DEG 21KT 4029 7677 4000 7671 3968 7702 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Evanego

667 
WWUS51 KCTP 132033
SVSCTP

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
433 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

PAC001-043-075-132042-
/O.CAN.KCTP.SV.W.0231.000000T0000Z-210813T2100Z/
Adams PA-Dauphin PA-Lebanon PA-
433 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS...
SOUTHEASTERN DAUPHIN AND SOUTHWESTERN LEBANON COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area.Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
south central Pennsylvania.

LAT...LON 3972 7698 4009 7681 4013 7636 3997 7636
      3972 7657
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 263DEG 18KT 3999 7667 3985 7682 

$$

PAC071-133-132100-
/O.CON.KCTP.SV.W.0231.000000T0000Z-210813T2100Z/
Lancaster PA-York PA-
433 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL LANCASTER AND SOUTHEASTERN YORK COUNTIES...

At 432 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Yorklyn to near Codorus, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
York, Weigelstown, Columbia, Millersville, Mount Joy, Parkville, Red
Lion, Spry, East Petersburg, Dallastown, Shiloh, East York,
Stonybrook-Wilshire, West York, Salunga-Landisville, Maytown,
Shrewsbury, Codorus, Grantley and Tyler Run-Queens Gate.

This includes Interstate 83 from mile markers 0 to 29.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
State College PA.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
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.

&&

LAT...LON 3972 7698 4009 7681 4013 7636 3997 7636
      3972 7657
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 263DEG 18KT 3999 7667 3985 7682 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Banghoff

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