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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fayette, PA; Greene, PA; Monongalia, WV +1 more

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What is happening

At 429 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Uniontown to 8 miles northwest of Kingwood, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Uniontown, Masontown, Farmington,...

What the bulletin says to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage.

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At 429 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Uniontown to 8 miles northwest of Kingwood, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Uniontown, Masontown, Farmington, Fairdale, Point Marion, Brookhaven, Fairchance, Smithfield, Nemacolin, Carmichaels, New Salem, Markleysburg, Greensboro, Brandonville, Chalkhill, Bruceton Mills, Ohiopyle, Clifton Mills and Laurel Run.

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Official revisions

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  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 4:29PM EDT until August 16 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 4:05PM EDT until August 16 at 4:45PM 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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