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Severe thunderstorm warning

Storm watch in effect until 8 p.m.

POSTED: July 20, 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...

WESTERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

JUNIATA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

HUNTINGDON COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

MIFFLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

WESTERN SNYDER COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

UNION COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

CENTRE COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 455 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A

LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE

HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE

LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF BALD EAGLE STATE PARK TO BEDFORD...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA INTERSTATES...THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 140 AND 213...I-70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 147 AND 168...I-80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 149 AND 206... I-99 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 65...I-180 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 17 AND 29.

THIS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS...ROUTE 11...ROUTE

15...ROUTE 22...ROUTE 22/522...ROUTE 30...ROUTE 220...ALT ROUTE

220...ROUTE 322...ROUTE 322/22...ROUTE 522...STATE ROAD 26...STATE

ROAD 45.

THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND

DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY

FROM WINDOWS!

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTAIN DAMAGING WINDS 58 MPH OR STRONGER...OR HAIL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OR LARGER. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY LOCATION NOW.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE... (8 7 7) 6 3 3- 6 7 7 2.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8:00 PM EDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

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