Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Armstrong, PA; Butler, PA
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What is happening
At 949 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oak Hills, or 7 miles south of Butler, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Kittanning, Ford City, Oak Hills, Sarver, West...
What the bulletin says to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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Bulletin details
At 949 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oak Hills, or 7 miles south of Butler, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Kittanning, Ford City, Oak Hills, Sarver, West Kittanning, Saxonburg, Nixon, Worthington, West Hills, Manorville, Ford Cliff, Applewold and Lenape Heights.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 9:49PM EDT until September 2 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 9:39PM EDT until September 2 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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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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