Special Weather Statement for Bedford
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bedford
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 524 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bedford, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible....
What the bulletin says to do
Seek shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 524 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bedford, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bedford, Breezewood, Clearville, Everett and Manns Choice. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 147 and 149. The Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 139 and 162. Interstate 99 between mile markers 0 and 1.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 5:24PM EDT by NWS State College PA
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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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