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Gettysburg National Military Park
Wednesday September 1st, 2021 :: 02:08 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

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

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 207 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bonneauville, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Hanover, Gettysburg, Hampton, Littlestown, McSherrystown, Lake Meade, Bonneauville, New Oxford, East Berlin, Lake Heritage, Cashtown, Aspers, Orrtanna, Biglerville, Abbottstown, Arendtsville, York Springs, Heidlersburg, Bendersville and Hunterstown.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, PA

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Very heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for south central Pennsylvania.

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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