Tornado Warning 11, NWS State College, PA

Issued

Sep 1, 2021, 3:05 PM EDT (19:05 UTC)

Expired

Sep 1, 2021, 3:28 PM EDT

In force

23 min

Issued by

NWS State College, PA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

County York County, PA

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS51 KCTP 011905
TORCTP
PAC133-011945-
/O.NEW.KCTP.TO.W.0011.210901T1905Z-210901T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
305 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern York County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 345 PM EDT.
    
* At 305 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Shrewsbury, moving north at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Stewartstown around 310 PM EDT.
  Cross Roads around 320 PM EDT.
  Red Lion, Dallastown, Spry, Windsor, Yoe, Brogue, East York, Tyler 
  Run-Queens Gate and Valley View around 330 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Winterstown, Felton and Loganville.

This includes Interstate 83 between mile markers 0 and 12...and from
mile markers 16 to 17.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3996 7669 3994 7645 3991 7640 3990 7640
      3972 7658 3972 7672
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 195DEG 28KT 3973 7665 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

Colbert

195 
WWUS51 KCTP 011928
SVSCTP

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
328 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

PAC133-011936-
/O.CAN.KCTP.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210901T1945Z/
York PA-
328 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN YORK COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been 
cancelled. However, damaging winds remain likely and a Severe 
Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for south central
Pennsylvania.

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

Torrential rain is also occuring and a flash flood warning remains 
in effect. Turn Around, Don't Drown. 

LAT...LON 3996 7669 3994 7645 3991 7640 3990 7640
      3972 7658 3972 7672
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 195DEG 28KT 3989 7659 

$$

Colbert

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