Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 7 at 4:36PM EST until March 7 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 1:36pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 436 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over McCandless Township to over Mount Oliver, or along a line from
over McCandless Township to over Mount Lebanon, moving northeast at
65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Monroeville, Franklin Park, Vandergrift,
Apollo, Shaler Township, Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh,
Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, Murrysville, Hampton Township, Scott
Township and Wilkinsburg.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for portions of
southwest and west central Pennsylvania.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Armstrong, PA; Butler, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov