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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Sunday June 8th, 2025 :: 03:48 p.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 04:15PM

TORPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near West Newton, or 8 miles southwest of Jeannette, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Greensburg, Youngwood, New Stanton, Madison, Arona, Hunker and Herminie.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTMORELAND, PA

Instructions:

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Highway overpasses are not safe shelters. If you cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, abandon your vehicle and lie down in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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