Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Columbiana County in east central Ohio... East central Belmont County in east central Ohio... Southwestern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania... South central Butler County in west central Pennsylvania... Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Greene County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Western Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Ohio County in northern West Virginia... Marshall County in northern West Virginia... Brooke County in northern West Virginia... Hancock County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 225 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near McDonald, or 8 miles northeast of Avella, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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, Wheeling, McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township, McMurray, and Weirton.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BELMONT, OH ... COLUMBIANA, OH ... ALLEGHENY, PA ... BEAVER, PA ... BUTLER, PA ... FAYETTE, PA ... GREENE, PA ... WASHINGTON, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA ... BROOKE, WV ... HANCOCK, WV ... MARSHALL, WV ... OHIO, WV

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing wind damage across eastern Ohio and northern WV. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH.