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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service State College PA
544 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
 
PAZ035-036-182215-
Fulton PA-Franklin PA-
544 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL FRANKLIN AND
EASTERN FULTON COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...

At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Breezewood, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
McConnellsburg, Harrisonville, Big Cove Tannery, and Fort Littleton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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.
 
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LAT...LON 3991 7820 4011 7797 4010 7792 4009 7790
      4006 7787 4003 7781 3982 7808
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 221DEG 28KT 3993 7808 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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