Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 7:43AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 4:43am
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
At 742 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
DuBois, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
DuBois, Clearfield, Sandy, Penfield, Plymptonville, Rockton, Force,
Benezette, Brandy Camp, Brockport, Parker Dam State Park, Lecontes
Mills, Medix Run, S.B. Elliot State Park, Falls Creek, Kersey,
Weedville, Treasure Lake, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, and Penn State
Dubois.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
If on or near an area lake, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Elk; Clearfield
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov