Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 3:14AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 12:14am
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
At 310 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Tyrone, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
State College, Tyrone, Park Forest Village, Philipsburg, Stormstown,
Lemont, Bald Eagle, Houserville, Warriors Mark, Pine Grove Mills,
Osceola Mills, Chester Hill, Ramblewood, Houtzdale, Port Matilda,
South Philipsburg, Sandy Ridge, Julian, Whipple Dam State Park, and
Black Moshannon State Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.
Area Description:
Clearfield; Northern Centre; Southern Centre; Blair; Huntingdon
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
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