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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday May 8th, 2024 :: 03:02 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45AM

SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northeastern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 345 AM EDT.

* At 301 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from McChesneytown-Loyalhanna to near Lawson Heights to Mount Pleasant, moving east at 45 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... Latrobe, Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Derry, Lawson Heights, Ligonier, Calumet-Norvelt, New Florence, Youngstown, Laurel Mountain, Donegal, Champion, Acme, Jones Mills, Laurel Mountain State Park, and Loyalhanna Gorge. This includes Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 79 and 99.

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