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Tornado Warning for Centre, PA; Clearfield, PA

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Centre, Clearfield
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What is happening

TORCTP The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Tornado Warning for... West central Centre County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 811 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over...

What the bulletin says to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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Bulletin details

TORCTP The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Tornado Warning for... West central Centre County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 811 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Osceola Mills, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Chester Hill, North Philipsburg, and Philipsburg around 820 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include West Decatur, Brisbin, Morrisdale, and Wallaceton. For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the Kylertown and Snow Shoe exits, specifically from mile markers 135 to 138.

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    Tornado Warning issued August 22 at 8:11PM EDT until August 22 at 8:30PM 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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