Pennsylvania Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/13/2026 20:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 11:47PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 8:47pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1147 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near North East, or 11 miles east of Erie, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Erie, North East, Northwest Harborcreek, Harborcreek, Lawrence Park, Wesleyville, and Northwest Harborcr.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Northern Erie; Southern Erie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov