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WWUS81 KCTP 181700
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
100 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
PAZ004-005-010-181745-
MCKEAN PA-WARREN PA-ELK PA-
100 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ELK
SOUTHEASTERN
WARREN AND SOUTHWESTERN MCKEAN COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT...
AT 1258 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14
MILES SOUTHWEST OF WARREN, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. OTHER STRONG STORMS
WERE FORMING NEARBY.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KANE, SHEFFIELD, WETMORE, JAMES CITY, AND LUDLOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
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.
LAT...LON 4176 7936 4173 7870 4146 7876 4150 7896
4162 7896 4163 7938
TIME...MOT...LOC 1658Z 278DEG 25KT 4166 7928
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
MARTIN
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