Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania – A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for residents in Indiana and Armstrong Counties on Sunday, as the National Weather Service alerts citizens to imminent severe weather conditions. The warning will remain active until 10:30 p.m.
The storm is characterized by the potential for dangerous hail, with reports indicating hailstones as large as hen eggs, measuring up to 2.25 inches in diameter. In addition to the hail, the storm may produce wind gusts reaching speeds of 60 miles per hour, posing further risks to safety and property.
Officials recommend that residents take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their homes during this severe weather event. Hazards may include damaging winds, significant hail, and heavy rain that could lead to localized flooding.
To stay informed and safe, residents are encouraged to download the WTAE app for timely updates and alerts. Additionally, signing up for the station’s email newsletters will ensure that communities receive crucial breaking news directly to their inboxes.
As the storm progresses northward, local emergency services remain on high alert to respond swiftly to any incidents. Residents are advised to stay indoors during the storm and to keep away from windows. Preparation is key in mitigating potential damages from this severe thunderstorm.
Stay tuned to local news outlets and weather updates for the latest information on this developing weather situation.
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