Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 2 at 5:40PM EDT until August 2 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 2, 2026 - 2:40pm
Expires:
August 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
TORPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West Central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Northern Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 540 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Imperial, or 8 miles southwest of Moon Township,
moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Moon Township, Robinson Township, Kennedy Township, Stowe Township,
Coraopolis, Sewickley, Imperial, Emsworth, North Fayette Township,
Edgeworth, Sewickley Heights, Glen Osborne, Glenfield, Haysville,
Pittsburgh International Airport and Enlow.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 6:15 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 6:15 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Washington, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov