Pennsylvania Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/15/2026 16:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 7:40PM EDT until April 15 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Forest County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Central Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Northern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 740 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Franklin, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Oil City, Franklin, Sugarcreek, Hasson Heights, Seneca, Polk, Rouseville, Woodland Heights, Utica, Fryburg, Leeper and Cranberry Township.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.
Area Description: 
Clarion, PA; Forest, PA; Venango, PA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov