Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... North central Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 237 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New Stanton, or 8 miles south of Jeannette, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power outages.
* Locations impacted include... Greensburg, Jeannette, Latrobe, Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Youngwood, Derry, West Newton, Lawson Heights, New Stanton, Perryopolis, Ligonier, Calumet-Norvelt, Everson, Sutersville, Smithton, Madison, Arona, and Youngstown. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 47 and 57. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 68 and 89.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southwestern Pennsylvania. 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
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