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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday August 6th, 2024 :: 07:07 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Ohio County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 706 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Mount Oliver to near Cecil-Bishop to near Avella, moving east at 50 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, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, McMurray, Greensburg, McKeesport, Washington, Jeannette, Canonsburg, Avella, Gastonville, West Mifflin, Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, Scott Township, Whitehall, South Park Township, Robinson Township, Munhall, and Cecil-Bishop. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 57. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 65 and 79. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 26 and 62. Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 59 and 71.

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