Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 6:29AM EDT until September 3 at 7:15AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:29am
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
SVRPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Forest County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Southern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
* Until 715 AM EDT.
* At 629 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Oil City to near New Castle Northwest, or along a line from
near Oil City to 6 miles northwest of New Castle, moving southeast
at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
New Castle, Butler, Oil City, Grove City, Franklin, Clarion, Knox,
Rimersburg, Ellwood City, Homeacre-Lyndora, Sugarcreek,
Shanor-Northvue, Meridian, Slippery Rock, Meadowood, New
Wilmington, Oakwood and New Castle Northwest.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
Wind damage with these storms may occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek
shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Area Description:
Armstrong, PA; Butler, PA; Clarion, PA; Forest, PA; Lawrence, PA; Mercer, PA; Venango, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov