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WWUS81 KCTP 201934
SPSCTP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
334 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
PAZ065-066-202015-
LANCASTER PA-YORK PA-
334 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LANCASTER AND
SOUTHEASTERN YORK COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT...
AT 333 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM SPRY TO DALLASTOWN TO RED LION. MOVEMENT WAS
EAST NORTHEAST AT 35 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.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
RED LION, DALLASTOWN, AND SPRY AROUND 340 PM EDT.
SAFE HARBOR AND SHENKS FERRY AROUND 350 PM EDT.
MILLERSVILLE AND HOLTWOOD AROUND 400 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE WINTERSTOWN, FELTON,
LOGANVILLE, CONESTOGA, AND AIRVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4000 7633 3982 7625 3981 7672 3992 7675
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 257DEG 31KT 3992 7672 3989 7667 3987 7664 3983
7667
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
LAMBERT
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