Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Wednesday
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 800 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Murrysville to over Jefferson Hills, or along a line from 7 miles northeast of Monroeville to near Gastonville, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Monroeville, Greensburg, McKeesport, Jeannette, Latrobe, Plum, Murrysville, Jefferson Hills, North Versailles, White Oak, Clairton, Mount Pleasant, Irwin, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Pitcairn, Manor, Trafford, Youngwood, Delmont and West Newton.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGHENY, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA
Instructions:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing widespread damaging winds. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage.
Address/Location
Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
2288 Mars Hill Rd
Irwin, PA 15642
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 724-446-7202
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SEWICKLEYTWP followed by your message, to 888777
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