600  
WWUS81 KCTP 192129  
SPSCTP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
529 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
PAZ065-066-192215-  
LANCASTER PA-YORK PA-  
529 PM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LANCASTER AND CENTRAL  
YORK COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...  
 
AT 527 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR YORK TO NEAR COLUMBIA TO NEAR DALLASTOWN  
TO RED LION. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...  
LANCASTER, COLUMBIA, MILLERSVILLE, WILLOW STREET, RED LION, EAST  
YORK, STONYBROOK-WILSHIRE, TYLER RUN-QUEENS GATE, STRASBURG,  
MOUNTVILLE, HALLAM, QUARRYVILLE, WRIGHTSVILLE, YORKLYN, WINDSOR, YOE,  
YORKANA, SMITHVILLE, SHENKS FERRY, AND SAFE HARBOR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4004 7618 3997 7615 3990 7613 3983 7614  
3990 7662 3994 7668 3999 7669 4004 7667  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 280DEG 26KT 4002 7662 4001 7659 3998 7657 3992  
7657  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
LAMBERT/BEATY  
 
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