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WWUS81 KBGM 062109
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
509 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026
PAZ043-044-047-062145-
WYOMING PA-LUZERNE PA-LACKAWANNA PA-
509 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL LACKAWANNA
LUZERNE
AND SOUTHERN WYOMING COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...
AT 509 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM FORKSTON TO ROCK GLEN. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST
AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WILKES-BARRE, FALLS, HAZLETON, MUHLENBERG, KINGSTON, BERWICK,
NANTICOKE, PLAINS, OLD FORGE, AND PITTSTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4095 7621 4105 7623 4114 7623 4113 7627
4114 7628 4120 7632 4130 7631 4151 7623
4152 7622 4145 7574 4097 7583 4090 7603
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 299DEG 39KT 4154 7613 4097 7616
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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