Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lancaster, PA; York, PA
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What is happening
At 1249 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lancaster to Sunnyburn to near Jarrettsville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Lancaster, Millersville, Willow...
What the bulletin says to do
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in State College PA.
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Bulletin details
At 1249 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lancaster to Sunnyburn to near Jarrettsville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Lancaster, Millersville, Willow Street, New Holland, Leola, Paradise, Strasburg, Quarryville, Gap, Delta, Wakefield, and Leacock.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 12:49PM EDT until August 8 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 12:22PM EDT until August 8 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS State College PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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