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Gettysburg National Military Park
Wednesday August 18th, 2021 :: 05:35 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Adams County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carroll Valley, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Carroll Valley around 540 PM EDT. Orrtanna and Cashtown around 550 PM EDT. Gettysburg, Lake Heritage and Bonneauville around 600 PM EDT. Hampton, New Oxford, Aspers and Lake Meade around 610 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Arendtsville, Abbottstown, York Springs, Gardners, Heidlersburg, Biglerville, McKnightstown, Two Taverns, Fairfield and Hunterstown.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, PA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for south central Pennsylvania. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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