Monday, June 18, 2018

Strong Storm to Affect Northern Schuylkill County Communities

The National Weather Service has issued an alert for Northern Schuylkill County communities as a second strong storm crosses the area.


At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a  line extending from Mifflinville to near Stonington. Movement was east at 35 mph.

Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph are possible.

Locations impacted include...
Bloomsburg, Berwick, Shamokin, Mount Carmel, Shenandoah, Danville, Mahanoy City, Frackville, Northumberland, Kulpmont, Ashland, Mcadoo, Elysburg, Fairview-Ferndale, Riverside, Catawissa, Girardville,  Marshallton, Mifflinville and Lightstreet.