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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Schuylkill, PA

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What you need to know

Applies to
Schuylkill
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Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 337 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Branchdale, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pottsville, Tamaqua, Schuylkill Haven, Shenandoah, Minersville, Mahanoy...

What the bulletin says to do

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central Pennsylvania. Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 337 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Branchdale, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pottsville, Tamaqua, Schuylkill Haven, Shenandoah, Minersville, Mahanoy City, Frackville, St. Clair, Ashland, Orwigsburg, Pine Grove, and Port Carbon. This includes Interstate 81 from mile markers 98 to 137.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 3:37PM EDT until July 21 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 3:22PM EDT until July 21 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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