Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued


A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Schuylkill County Tuesday Afternoon.


* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... 

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... 

COLUMBIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... 

SOUTHEASTERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... 

EASTERN MONTOUR COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... 


* UNTIL 530 PM EDT. 


* AT 427 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE 

EXTENDING FROM NEAR BUCKHORN TO PINE GROVE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 

40 MPH. 


HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 


SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 


IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 


* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... 

POTTSVILLE...ST. CLAIR...FRACKVILLE...SCHUYLKILL HAVEN... 

MAHANOY CITY...MOUNT CARMEL...SHENANDOAH...TAMAQUA...MINERSVILLE... 

BERWICK...BLOOMSBURG...SHAMOKIN...KULPMONT...ASHLAND...DANVILLE...

SELTZER...ROHRSBURG...GRIER CITY-PARK CREST... 

JAMISON CITY AND LIGHTSTREET. 


FOR THOSE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 80...THIS INCLUDES AREAS BETWEEN THE 

DANVILLE AND NESCOPEK EXITS...SPECIFICALLY FROM MILE MARKERS 225 TO 

247. 


THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 FROM MILE MARKERS 97 TO 139.