Pennsylvania Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 07:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 10:18AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 7:18am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 7:45am
Description: 
At 1018 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Danville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bloomsburg, Berwick, Danville, Mifflinville, Lightstreet, Almedia, Fernville, Mechanicsville, Buckhorn, Rupert, Mainville, Eyers Grove, Mooresburg, Espy, Lime Ridge, Briar Creek, Orangeville, Washingtonville, and Bloomsburg University.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm 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: 
Montour; Columbia
Forcast Office: 
NWS State College PA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov