Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Eastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... West central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Etna, or near Ross Township, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter-size hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power outages.
* Locations impacted include... Pittsburgh... Penn Hills... Mount Lebanon... Bethel Park... Ross Township... McCandless Township... Monroeville... McKeesport... Franklin Park... Gastonville... Shaler Township... Plum... This includes the following highways... Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 39 and 66. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 62 and 65, and near mile marker 67. Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 65 and 84.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGHENY, PA ... WASHINGTON, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA
Instructions:
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH.
Address/Location
West Mifflin Borough
1020 Lebanon Rd
West Mifflin, PA 15122
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 412-466-8170
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WESTMIFFLIN followed by your message, to 888777
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