Pennsylvania Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/23/2026 03:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:04AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 23, 2026 - 3:04am
Expires: 
August 23, 2026 - 3:30am
Description: 
At 603 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of North East to near Cambridge Springs. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Erie, Corry, Edinboro, North East, Union City, Waterford, Wattsburg, Northwest Harborcreek, Harborcreek, Lawrence Park, Wesleyville, Mill Village, Elgin, and Northwest Harborcr.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Erie; Southern Erie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov