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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1215 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
PAZ034-035-201645-
BEDFORD PA-FULTON PA-
1215 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND
SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 PM EDT...
AT 1215 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 16
MILES WEST OF HANCOCK, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
INGLESMITH AND BARNES GAP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3973 7856 3984 7856 3990 7824 3972 7825
3972 7854
TIME...MOT...LOC 1615Z 267DEG 23KT 3977 7848
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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