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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

March 22, 20265 counties in Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 22, 2026, 9:24 PM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2026, 9:24 PM EDT (01:24 UTC)
Expired
Mar 22, 2026, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Coshocton County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Mar 22, 3:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 22, 7:31 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 7:31 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 22, 12:35 PM EDT, 8 hours 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1235 PM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

OHZ039>041-049-050-058-059-068-069-PAZ013>016-020>022-029-031-
073>078-WVZ001>004-012-021-509-510-231645-
Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Harrison-Jefferson OH-Guernsey-Belmont-
Noble-Monroe-Lawrence-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Beaver-Allegheny-
Armstrong-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-
Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Fayette-
Higher Elevations of Fayette-Indiana-Higher Elevations of Indiana-
Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-Marion-Monongalia-
Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-
1235 PM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, western
Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

There is a Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk of severe thunderstorms this
afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging wind gusts are the
primary threats, with the stronger storms potentially producing hail
of baseball size.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

OHZ048-057-PAZ007>009-WVZ511>514-231645-
Coshocton-Muskingum-Mercer-Venango-Forest-Preston-Eastern Preston-
Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker-
1235 PM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, northwest
Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

There is a Slight (level 2 of 5) risk of severe thunderstorms this
afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging wind gusts are the
primary threats, with the stronger storms potentially producing hail
of golf ball size.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 22, 7:26 PM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 22, 7:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 22, 7:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 8:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZButler, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango44 min
Mar 22, 9:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZAllegheny, Beaver, Washington24 min
Mar 22, 8:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum, Tuscarawas39 min
Mar 22, 9:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum, Tuscarawas38 min
Mar 22, 10:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZHarrison, Jefferson21 min
Mar 22, 10:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZGuernsey, Muskingum, Noble23 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.