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WWUS81 KCTP 042201  
SPSCTP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
601 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
PAZ024-033-042230-  
SOMERSET PA-CAMBRIA PA-  
601 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SOMERSET AND  
SOUTHWESTERN CAMBRIA COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...  
 
AT 601 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM BELMONT TO NEAR GREENSBURG. MOVEMENT WAS EAST  
AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JOHNSTOWN, WESTMONT, WINDBER, BELMONT, PORTAGE, GEISTOWN, SOUTHMONT,  
BOSWELL, DALE, EAST CONEMAUGH, SALIX-BEAUTY LINE PARK, DAVIDSVILLE,  
BEAVERDALE-LLOYDELL, PAINT, JEROME, SOUTH FORK, SCALP LEVEL, SIDMAN,  
ST. MICHAEL, AND DUNLO.  
 
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.  
 
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 1100 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4016 7916 4017 7914 4018 7914 4018 7913  
4020 7913 4025 7908 4040 7897 4038 7893  
4042 7865 4023 7866 4018 7869 4012 7917  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 291DEG 28KT 4029 7891 4018 7963  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 

 
 
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