Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 3:22PM EDT until October 16 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 12:22pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
SVRBGM
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Southern Wyoming County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 321 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northwest of Ricketts Glen State Park to
near Waller to near Riverside, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Falls, Hazleton, Muhlenberg, Dunmore,
Kingston, Berwick, Nanticoke, and Plains.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Heavy rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Lackawanna, PA; Luzerne, PA; Wyoming, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov