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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Butler, PA; Lawrence, PA; Mercer, PA +1 more

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What is happening

At 611 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 14 miles north of Sugarcreek to over Hermitage, or along a line from 15 miles north of Oil City to over Hermitage, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported trees and wires down in northern...

What the bulletin says to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms have produced damaging winds.

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Bulletin details

At 611 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 14 miles north of Sugarcreek to over Hermitage, or along a line from 15 miles north of Oil City to over Hermitage, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported trees and wires down in northern Mercer County. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hermitage, Sharon, Oil City, Grove City, Franklin, Sharpsville, Sugarcreek, Farrell, Slippery Rock, New Wilmington, Mercer, Pulaski, Hasson Heights, Stoneboro, Seneca, Harrisville, West Middlesex, Polk, Plain Grove Township and Sandy Lake.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 6:11AM EDT until September 3 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 5:53AM EDT until September 3 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 5:31AM EDT until September 3 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pittsburgh PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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