WWUS81 KCTP 190003
SPSCTP

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
803 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
 
PAZ019-026-190030-
Huntingdon PA-Southern Centre PA-
803 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL HUNTINGDON AND
SOUTH CENTRAL CENTRE COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 803 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Warriors Mark, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
State College, Park Forest Village, Stormstown, Lemont, Houserville,
Warriors Mark, Pine Grove Mills, Ramblewood, Port Matilda, Julian,
Rock Springs, Unionville, Pennsylvania State University, and State
College Regional Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
 
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LAT...LON 4070 7810 4072 7815 4073 7813 4074 7812
      4075 7813 4096 7785 4085 7774 4069 7793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 237DEG 21KT 4073 7807 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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