Wednesday, May 29, 2019

WEATHER ALERT: Tornado Warning for Northeast Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for Northeastern Schuylkill County.


The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Columbia County in central Pennsylvania...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 328 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Shumans, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Tree damage will occur. Damage to roofs, windows, and
vehicles is likely. Flying debris will be dangerous to
those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be
damaged or destroyed.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Nuremburg around 340 PM EDT.
Mahanoy City, Oneida, Sheppton and Brandonville around 350 PM EDT.
Mcadoo, Delano, Grier City-Park Crest and Hometown around 400 PM
EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Trenton, Lime Ridge, Shenandoah Heights, Kelayres, Park Place and
Ringtown.

For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Bloomsburg-Light Street and Nescopek exits, specifically from mile
markers 240 to 247.

This includes Interstate 81 from mile markers 130 to 139.