Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 5:36PM EDT until September 3 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 2:36pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 536 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wintersville,
or 6 miles west of Steubenville, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Weirton, Steubenville, Wellsburg, Avella, Toronto, Wintersville,
Mingo Junction, Follansbee, Hooverson Heights, Burgettstown,
Franklin, Bergholz, Amsterdam, Brilliant, Richmond, New Alexandria,
Bloomingdale, West Middletown and Brentwood.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Area Description:
Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Washington, PA; Brooke, WV; Hancock, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov