Special Weather Statement for Huntingdon; Juniata; Fulton +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Perry
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What is happening
At 727 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles southeast of Huntingdon to 16 miles northwest of Chambersburg. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 727 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles southeast of Huntingdon to 16 miles northwest of Chambersburg. Movement was east at 35 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Shippensburg, Honey Grove, Rockhill Furnace, Fort Littleton, East Waterford, Roxbury, Perulack, Big Spring State Park, Doylesburg, Upper Strasburg, Willow Hill, Fannettsburg, Three Springs, Orbisonia, Blain, Orrstown, Shirleysburg, Shade Gap, New Germantown, and Shippensburg University.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 7:27AM 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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