Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 1:15pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17
miles northwest of Enola, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Millersburg, Lykens, Newport, Duncannon, Elizabethville, New
Bloomfield, Spruce Hill, Mexico, New Buffalo, Ickesburg, Dehart Dam,
Liverpool, Port Royal, Wiconisco, Halifax, Gratz, Thompsontown,
Millerstown, Berrysburg, and Enders.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm 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.
If on or near an area lake, the Juniata or Susquehanna River, get
off the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember,
lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm.
If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by
lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water
in a thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
south central and central Pennsylvania.
Area Description:
Juniata; Perry; Dauphin
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA