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Gettysburg National Military Park
Saturday July 6th, 2019 :: 05:36 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Adams County in south central Pennsylvania... Western York County in south central Pennsylvania... Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... Eastern Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania... Western Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 533 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Urban to near Duncannon to Mount Holly Springs to near Emmitsburg, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees, roofs, and siding.

* Locations impacted include... Harrisburg, York, Carlisle, Lower Allen, Hanover, Hershey, Colonial Park, Weigelstown, Progress, Mechanicsburg, Middletown, Camp Hill, Gettysburg, Palmyra, New Cumberland, Parkville, Linglestown, Enola, Steelton and Annville. This includes the following Interstates... The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 220 to 257. Interstate 78 from mile markers 0 to 7. Interstate 81 from mile markers 40 to 96. Interstate 83 from mile markers 20 to 50. Interstate 283 from mile markers 0 to 2.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LEBANON, PA ... YORK, PA ... ADAMS, PA ... DAUPHIN, PA ... CUMBERLAND, PA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-334-1124

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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