Weather
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Pittsburgh Metro Area
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pittsburgh. Here is what you can expect.
UPDATED, 5:25 p.m.: The Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been extended until 6 p.m.
PITTSBURGH, PA — A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 5:30 p.m. for Allegheny, Southern Butler, Southern Beaver and Northwestern Weshington counties. The warning includes the Pittsburgh metro area.
Winds of up to 70 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail are possible.
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Law enforcement and the public are reporting widespread wind damage across the warned area.
Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Trees can be snapped and uprooted. Power outages can be expected.
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Locations impacted include Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Cranberry, Moon Township, Weirton, Butler, Franklin Park, Aliquippa, Vandergrift, Kittanning, Shaler Township, Plum, North Side Pittsburgh, Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, and Hampton Township.
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