Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 4:58PM EDT until August 7 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 458 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lawson Heights,
or over Latrobe, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Greensburg, Latrobe, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Derry, Lawson
Heights, Ligonier, New Alexandria, Youngstown, Laurel Mountain,
Crabtree, Loyalhanna Gorge and Laurel Mountain State Park.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
Area Description:
Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov