THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR, SOUTHERN COLUMBIA COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, NORTH CENTRAL DAUPHIN COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, NORTHWESTERN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, UNTIL 600 PM EDT AT 452 PM EDT,NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. THE STORM WAS NEAR REBUCK,MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THE WARNING, ASHLAND,FRACKVILLE,KULPMONT,MINERSVILLE,MOUNT CARMEL, POTTSVILLE,SHAMOKIN,SHENANDOAH,ST. CLAIR,CATAWISSA, ELYSBURG,FARNSWORTH,FERNDALE,GIRARDVILLE,JOE ZERBEY AIRPORT,KNOEBELS GROVE,LECK KILL,MAINVILLE,NEW PHILADELPHIA AND NUMIDIA. OTHER NOTABLE LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING, KNOEBELS. THIS WILL IMPACT I-81 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 110 AND 127. THIS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS,ROUTE 209,STATE ROAD 61. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS, DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY,A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED,ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE,SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGE. MOVE INSIDE A PERMANENT BUILDING NOW TO BE SAFE FROM STRONG WIND GUSTS. PLEASE REPORT HAIL,STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE THROUGH TWITTER OR FACEBOOK. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. &&
Posted on: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 21:00:48 +0000
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