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Pittsburgh Tornado Possibility To Linger: Latest Info Here
Pittsburgh's threat of destructive weather will loom for hours. Get the details here.
PITTSBURGH, PA — While an imminent threat of twisters in several Pittsburgh communities has expired for the moment, a tornado watch remains in effect for Pittsburgh and most of Southwestern Pennsylvania.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for an area extending from the West Virginia border to State College.
The watch is in effect until 8 p.m.
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In addition to the risk of tornadoes, storms containing ping pong ball-sized hail and winds of as much as 70 mph are possible.
The watch area impacts 3.8 million people, 1,135 schools and 96 hospitals.
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