Special Weather Statement 03/07/2026 11:12 Pennsylvania

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 2:12PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 11:12am
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 212 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wattsburg, or 14 miles southeast of Erie, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Corry, Union City, and Wattsburg.
Instruction: 
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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for northwestern Pennsylvania.
Area Description: 
Southern Erie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov