Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 6:58PM EDT until September 3 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:58pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 658 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 7
miles south of Black Lick to over Scottdale, or along a line from 12
miles south of Homer City to near Connellsville, moving southeast at
40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Greensburg, Jeannette, Latrobe, Mount Pleasant, Scottdale,
McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Blairsville, Youngwood, Derry, West
Newton, Lawson Heights, New Stanton, Ligonier, Black Lick, Seven
Springs, Calumet-Norvelt, Saltsburg and Everson.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov