Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 11 at 2:20PM EDT until March 11 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 11:20am
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 220 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 8
miles southeast of Ford City to over Penn Hills, or along a line from
10 miles southeast of Kittanning to over Penn Hills, moving east at
55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Penn Hills, Monroeville, Indiana, Vandergrift, Homer City, Apollo,
Plum, Murrysville, Wilkinsburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell,
Harrison Township, O'hara Township, Oakmont, Arnold, Tarentum,
Natrona Heights and Blairsville.
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 EDT Wednesday for
portions of southwest and west central Pennsylvania.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Armstrong, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov