Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/02/2026 18:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 9:50PM EDT until September 2 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 6:50pm
Expires: 
September 2, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
SVRCTP The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Centre County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Clinton County in north central Pennsylvania... Southern Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania... Central Union County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 1030 PM EDT. * At 949 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carroll, moving southeast at 25 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... Mifflinburg, Carroll, Forest Hill, Sand Bridge State Park, R.B. Winter State Park, Spruce Run Reservoir, Loganton, Hartleton, and McCall Dam State Park. For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the Lock Haven and Lewisburg-Williamsport exits, specifically from mile markers 182 to 201. Radar has indicated rotation within this severe thunderstorm. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, tornadoes can develop quickly during severe thunderstorms.
Instruction: 
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this severe thunderstorm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Very heavy rainfall is occurring with this severe thunderstorm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Centre, PA; Clinton, PA; Lycoming, PA; Union, PA
Forcast Office: 
NWS State College PA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov