Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 9:29PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 6:29pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 928 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Northwest Harborcreek, or 8 miles north of Erie, moving east at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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, North East, Northwest Harborcreek, Harborcreek, Lawrence Park,
Wesleyville, and Northwest Harborcr.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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 Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
northwestern Pennsylvania.
Area Description:
Northern Erie; Southern Erie
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov