Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 5:59PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 559 pm National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a line
of strong thunderstorms moving southeast across Lake Erie. This
line is expected to move across the area between 7:30 pm and 9 pm
this evening. Strong wind gusts up to 50 mph and small hail are
likely in some of these storms. There is also a potential for
isolated occurrences of damaging wind gusts and large hail.
Area Description:
Mercer; Venango; Forest
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov