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Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 14:11

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 5:11PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA LANCASTER YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF LANCASTER AND YORK.

Areas: Lancaster County PA, York County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 14:11

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

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New York, Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 13:46

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 4:46PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK SULLIVAN IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA PIKE WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF HAWLEY, HONESDALE, MILFORD,...

Areas: Sullivan County NY, Pike County PA, Wayne County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:46

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:57

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 3:57PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ADAMS CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN FRANKLIN LANCASTER LEBANON PERRY SCHUYLKILL YORK THIS...

Areas: Adams County PA, Cumberland County PA, Dauphin County PA, Franklin County PA, Lancaster County PA, Lebanon County PA, Perry County PA, Schuylkill County PA, York County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:57

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:52

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 3:52PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BERKS LEHIGH NORTHAMPTON IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CARBON MONROE IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA BUCKS...

Areas: Berks County PA, Bucks County PA, Carbon County PA, Chester County PA, Delaware County PA, Lehigh County PA, Monroe County PA, Montgomery County PA, Northampton County PA, Philadelphia County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:52

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:20

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 3:20PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ADAMS BEDFORD COLUMBIA CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN FRANKLIN FULTON HUNTINGDON JUNIATA...

Areas: Adams County PA, Bedford County PA, Columbia County PA, Cumberland County PA, Dauphin County PA, Franklin County PA, Fulton County PA, Huntingdon County PA, Juniata County PA, Lancaster County PA, Lebanon County PA, Mifflin County PA, Montour County PA, Northumberland County PA, Perry County PA, Schuylkill County PA, Snyder County PA, Sullivan County PA, Union County PA, York County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:20

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:43

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:43PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 possible. * WHERE...Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Areas: Lackawanna County PA, Luzerne County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:43

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 18:45

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

New York, Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:30

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 1:30PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK SULLIVAN IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA BRADFORD LACKAWANNA LUZERNE...

Areas: Sullivan County NY, Bradford County PA, Lackawanna County PA, Luzerne County PA, Pike County PA, Susquehanna County PA, Wayne County PA, Wyoming County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:30

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:23

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 1:23PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 27 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ADAMS BEDFORD BLAIR CAMBRIA CENTRE CLEARFIELD CLINTON...

Areas: Adams County PA, Bedford County PA, Blair County PA, Cambria County PA, Centre County PA, Clearfield County PA, Clinton County PA, Columbia County PA, Cumberland County PA, Dauphin County PA, Franklin County PA, Fulton County PA, Huntingdon County PA, Juniata County PA, Lancaster County PA, Lebanon County PA, Lycoming County PA, Mifflin County PA, Montour County PA, Northumberland County PA, Perry County PA, Schuylkill County PA, Snyder County PA, Somerset County PA, Sullivan County PA, Union County PA, York County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:23

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:22

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 1:22PM EDT until October 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 686 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BERKS LEHIGH NORTHAMPTON IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA CARBON MONROE IN...

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:22

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

New Jersey, Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:14

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:14PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s possible. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Sussex County. In Pennsylvania, Carbon and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage...

Areas: Sussex County NJ, Carbon County PA, Monroe County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:14

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 02:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

New Jersey, Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:14

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:14PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the low 30s possible. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Morris, Warren, and Hunterdon Counties. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze...

Areas: Warren County NJ, Morris County NJ, Hunterdon County NJ, Berks County PA, Lehigh County PA, Northampton County PA, Chester County PA, Montgomery County PA, Bucks County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:14

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 02:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 09:30

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:30PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Areas: Warren County PA, Potter County PA, Elk County PA, Cameron County PA, Clinton County PA, Clearfield County PA, Centre County PA, Cambria County PA, Blair County PA, Huntingdon County PA, Mifflin County PA, Juniata County PA, Somerset County PA, Bedford County PA, Fulton County PA, Franklin County PA, Tioga County PA, Lycoming County PA, Sullivan County PA, Union County PA, Snyder County PA, Montour County PA, Northumberland County PA, Columbia County PA, Perry County PA, Dauphin County PA, Schuylkill County PA, Lebanon County PA, Cumberland County PA, Adams County PA, York County PA, Lancaster County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:30

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 03:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 09:36

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:36PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected...

Areas: Lucas County OH, Wood County OH, Ottawa County OH, Sandusky County OH, Erie County OH, Lorain County OH, Cuyahoga County OH, Geauga County OH, Ashtabula County OH, Hancock County OH, Seneca County OH, Huron County OH, Medina County OH, Summit County OH, Portage County OH, Trumbull County OH, Wyandot County OH, Crawford County OH, Richland County OH, Ashland County OH, Wayne County OH, Stark County OH, Mahoning County OH, Marion County OH, Morrow County OH, Holmes County OH, Knox County OH, Erie County PA, Crawford County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:36

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:45

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 09:17

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:17PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other...

Areas: Tuscarawas County OH, Carroll County OH, Columbiana County OH, Coshocton County OH, Harrison County OH, Jefferson County OH, Muskingum County OH, Guernsey County OH, Belmont County OH, Noble County OH, Monroe County OH, Mercer County PA, Venango County PA, Forest County PA, Lawrence County PA, Butler County PA, Clarion County PA, Jefferson County PA, Beaver County PA, Allegheny County PA, Armstrong County PA, Washington County PA, Greene County PA, Westmoreland County PA, Fayette County PA, Indiana County PA, Hancock County WV, Brooke County WV, Ohio County WV, Marshall County WV, Wetzel County WV, Marion County WV, Monongalia County WV, Preston County WV, Tucker County WV

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:17

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

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