Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for parts of Cumberland, Franklin and Fulton counties

Mike Susko

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…

West central Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania…

Central Franklin County in south central Pennsylvania…

Southeastern Fulton County in south central Pennsylvania…

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 140 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from Roxbury to Mercersburg to Big Cove Tannery, moving

east at 10 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage

to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…

Chambersburg, Greencastle, St. Thomas, Mercersburg, Scotland,

Marion, Fort Loudon, Big Cove Tannery, Roxbury, Upper Strasburg,

Claylick, and Fannettsburg.

This includes the following Interstates…

The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 198 to 206.

Interstate 81 from mile markers 8 to 17.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.

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LAT…LON 4018 7748 3983 7768 3974 7786 3980 7815

3991 7797 4008 7781 4017 7764

TIME…MOT…LOC 1740Z 274DEG 8KT 4011 7761 3986 7786 3980 7803

HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATEDMAX HAIL SIZE…1.00 INWIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATEDMAX WIND GUST…60 MPH