Issue date: 2026-08-16T20:36+00:00
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 588 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ADAMS BEDFORD BLAIR CAMBRIA CENTRE CLEARFIELD CUMBERLAND FRANKLIN FULTON HUNTINGDON JUNIATA MIFFLIN PERRY SOMERSET THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTOONA, BEDFORD, CARLISLE, CHAMBERSBURG, CLEARFIELD, DUBOIS, GETTYSBURG, HUNTINGDON, JOHNSTOWN, LEWISTOWN, MCCONNELLSBURG, MIFFLINTOWN, MOUNT UNION, NEWPORT, SOMERSET, STATE COLLEGE, AND WAYNESBORO.
Issue date: 2026-08-16T20:32+00:00
SVRCTP The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cambria County in central Pennsylvania... Southwestern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania... Somerset County in south central Pennsylvania... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 431 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Kittanning to Derry to near Uniontown to 10 miles east of Brookhaven, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Johnstown, Somerset, Westmont, Windber, Ebensburg, Belmont, Nanty-Glo, Portage, Northern Cambria, Geistown, Southmont, and Meyersdale. This includes The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 101 to 130.