Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA
920 WWUS81 KPBZ 132156 SPSPBZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 556 PM EDT Sun Oct 13 2024 PAZ014-022-132230- Armstrong PA-Butler PA- 556 PM EDT Sun Oct 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER AND WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oak Hills, or 7 miles south of Butler, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Kittanning, Ford City, Oak Hills, Sarver, Evans City, Mars, West Kittanning, Saxonburg, Nixon, Worthington, West Hills, Manorville, Callery, Ford Cliff, Applewold, Lenape Heights, and Templeton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4069 8004 4078 8005 4097 7942 4073 7935 TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 259DEG 43KT 4076 7991 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Rackley