Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 6:21PM EDT until September 3 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:21pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
West Central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 621 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Dormont to over Jefferson Hills, or along a line from over
Pittsburgh to near Gastonville, moving east at 60 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR WHITEHALL, WEST MIFFLIN, DORMONT,
MOUNT OLIVER, SWISSVALE.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Monroeville,
Greensburg, McKeesport, Jeannette, Plum, West Mifflin, Baldwin,
Murrysville, Scott Township, Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, South Park
Township, Munhall, Jefferson Hills and North Versailles.
Instruction:
Seek shelter now inside an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure. These storms are capable of producing
widespread destructive winds.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 645 PM EDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:45 PM EDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov