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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Saturday August 12th, 2023 :: 08:34 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northeastern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 833 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Pleasant, or 9 miles north of Connellsville, moving east at 25 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... Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, Youngwood, New Stanton, Seven Springs, Calumet-Norvelt, Everson, Hunker, Donegal, Champion, Indian Head, Acme, Jones Mills, Laurel Mountain State Park, and Normalville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 57. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 75 and 99.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA

Instructions:

For your protection 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
Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
2288 Mars Hill Rd
Irwin, PA 15642

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 724-446-7202

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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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