Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania... Central York County in south central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... South central Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 523 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elizabethtown, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Lancaster, Hershey, Elizabethtown, Columbia, Lititz, Middletown, Millersville, Willow Street, Mount Joy, New Holland, Manheim, East Petersburg, Akron, Leola, Paradise, Salunga-Landisville, Maytown, Rothsville, Strasburg and Mountville. This includes The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 248 to 269.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DAUPHIN, PA ... LANCASTER, PA ... LEBANON, PA ... YORK, 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. This storm may cause serious injury and significant property damage. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
5080 N Sherman St Ext
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-577-1844
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NEAEM 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