Advisory Message: Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

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Thursday June 16, 2016, 4:19 PM North Strabane Township EMA Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM Dear Nixle User, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... * UNTIL 500 PM EDT * AT 416 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF BENTLEYVILLE TO NEAR WAYNESBURG... MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...RESULTING IN SOME POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...MONESSEN...CALIFORNIA... MOUNT PLEASANT...SCOTTDALE...CHARLEROI...BENTLEYVILLE... BROWNSVILLE...FREDERICKTOWN-MILLSBORO...SOUTH CONNELLSVILLE... PERRYOPOLIS...JEFFERSON BORO...NORTH BELLE VERNON... NORTH CHARLEROI...SPEERS...ISABELLA...BELLE VERNON... DUNBAR AND ELLSWORTH. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... INTERSTATE 70 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 24 AND 25...AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 30 AND 45. PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 88 AND 92. INTERSTATE 79 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND 21...AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 22 AND 27. HAIL...0.88IN WIND...60MPH * AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE ... GREENE ... WASHINGTON ... WESTMORELAND Instructions: FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY CALLING 4 1 2...2 6 2...1 9 8 8... POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH. For full details, view this message on the web. 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 Description: Severe Thunderstorm Warning TEXT-A-TIP Text TIP  NSTRABANE followed by your message, to 888777  or  Submit an anonymous web tip For help, reply HELP to 888777. To cancel, reply STOP to 888777. No charge but Message & Data rates may apply. 2 messages. More info at nixle.com. AT&T, T-Mobile®, Sprint, Verizon Wireless and most other carriers are supported. Contact customer support at support@nixle.com. Sent by North Strabane Township EMA 430 Johnson Road, Washington, PA 15301 To manage your email settings, click here. To update your account settings, login here. If you prefer not to receive future emails, unsubscribe here. Powered by . © 2016 Everbridge, Inc. All rights reserved.