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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Erie, PA

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What you need to know

Applies to
Erie
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Severe
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 734 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waterford, or 11 miles south of Erie, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles....

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 734 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waterford, or 11 miles south of Erie, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Corry, Union City, Waterford, Wattsburg, Mill Village, McKean, and Elgin.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 7:34AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 7:06AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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

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