Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 9:18AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 6:18am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
At 917 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking showers and thunderstorms
along a line extending from 12 miles southeast of Jamestown to
Warren to 19 miles northeast of Oil City. Movement was east at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. There is also the potential for
a brief, isolated tornado to develop.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Warren, Sheffield, Youngsville, Russell, Scandia, Warren South,
Kinzua Dam, Chapman State Park, Tidioute, Starbrick, and Clarendon.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms 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.
Area Description:
Warren
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov