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Special Weather Statement for Potter; Tioga

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Potter, Tioga
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At 1253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of Wellsville to 24 miles southwest of Wellsboro. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow...

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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. These storms 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 PM EDT for north central Pennsylvania.

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At 1253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of Wellsville to 24 miles southwest of Wellsboro. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Wellsboro, Morris, Elkland, Galeton, Westfield, Genesee, Gaines, Keeneyville, Leetonia, Harrison Valley, Cherry Springs State Park, Leonard Harrison State Park, Denton Hill State Park, Ole Bull State Park, Lyman Run State Park, Knoxville, Ulysses, Liberty, Osceola, and Ski Denton Ski Area.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 12:53PM 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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