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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Friday August 25th, 2023 :: 01:38 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30AM Friday

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Harrison County in east central Ohio... Southern Jefferson County in east central Ohio... Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Greene County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Ohio County in northern West Virginia... Brooke County in northern West Virginia... Hancock County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 230 AM EDT.

* At 137 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Oak Hills to near Imperial to 7 miles west of Wintersville, moving southeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power outages.

* Locations impacted include... Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township, McCandless Township, Monroeville, McMurray, Greensburg, Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville, Washington, Franklin Park, Jeannette, Canonsburg, Wellsburg, West Liberty, Avella, and Valley Grove. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in West Virginia between mile markers 12 and 14. Interstate 70 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 48. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 38 and 73. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 22 and 67. Parkway North between mile markers 1 and 10. Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 57 and 84.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRISON, OH ... JEFFERSON, OH ... ALLEGHENY, PA ... FAYETTE, PA ... GREENE, PA ... WASHINGTON, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA ... BROOKE, WV ... HANCOCK, WV ... OHIO, WV

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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