WWUS51 KCTP 222232
SVSCTP

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
632 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

PAC047-222245-
/O.CON.KCTP.SV.W.0266.000000T0000Z-260822T2245Z/
Elk PA-
632 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL ELK COUNTY...

At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ridgway, moving
north at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Ridgway, Johnsonburg, Brandy Camp, and Portland Mills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7883 4148 7861 4128 7871 4126 7874
      4134 7889
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 189DEG 16KT 4144 7876 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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