Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN YORK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHEASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT
* AT 436 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZED HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER SHENKS FERRY...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING MAY ALSO OCCUR.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... LANCASTER...MILLERSVILLE...WILLOW STREET...EAST PETERSBURG... STRASBURG...QUARRYVILLE...HOLTWOOD...BROGUE...SMITHVILLE... SUNNYBURN...SHENKS FERRY...SAFE HARBOR...SUSQUEHANNA TRAILS... LAMPETER...CONESTOGA...WASHINGTON BORO...KIRKWOOD...REFTON... RAWLINSVILLE AND BUCK.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LANCASTER ... YORK
Instructions:
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
Address/Location
Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
5080 N Sherman St Ext
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-577-1844
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NEAEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning