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WWUS81 KCTP 201645
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1245 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
PAZ034-035-201715-
BEDFORD PA-FULTON PA-
1245 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND SOUTHERN
FULTON COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM EDT...
AT 1244 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR HANCOCK TO 18 MILES SOUTH OF BREEZEWOOD TO
15 MILES NORTH OF PAW PAW. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35 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...
WARFORDSBURG, BIG COVE TANNERY, NEEDMORE, BARNES GAP, INGLESMITH, AND
LOCUST GROVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THESE STORMS 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.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 3984 7854 3991 7796 3982 7801 3973 7809
3972 7854
TIME...MOT...LOC 1644Z 273DEG 30KT 3979 7825 3975 7836 3975 7847
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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