Pennsylvania Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08-16-2026 12:00

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 16 at 3:00PM EDT until August 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 16, 2026 - 12:00pm
Expires: 
August 16, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
TORPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania... * Until 330 PM EDT. * At 300 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Midland, or 5 miles southeast of East Liverpool, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Aliquippa, Ambridge, Harmony Township, Shippingport and Hookstown.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 3:30 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 3:30 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Beaver, PA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov