Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 9:49PM EDT until September 2 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 949 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oak Hills, or 7
miles south of Butler, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kittanning, Ford City, Oak Hills, Sarver, West Kittanning,
Saxonburg, Nixon, Worthington, West Hills, Manorville, Ford Cliff,
Applewold and Lenape Heights.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Armstrong, PA; Butler, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov