Friday, April 1, 2016

Strong Storms to Cross Schuylkill County Friday Afternoon

(04/01/16) A line of strong storms will cross parts Schuylkill County Friday afternoon.

The National Weather Service issued the following alert

AT 218 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
PORT TREVORTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

30 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
URBAN AROUND 225 PM EDT.
REBUCK AND KLINGERSTOWN AROUND 230 PM EDT.
TREVORTON AND LECK KILL AROUND 235 PM EDT.
SHAMOKIN...FAIRVIEW-FERNDALE AND MARSHALLTON AROUND 240 PM EDT.
KULPMONT AND MOUNT CARMEL AROUND 245 PM EDT.
NUMIDIA...WILBURTON NUMBER TWO AND WILBURTON NUMBER ONE AROUND 250
PM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE EDGEWOOD...BROCKTON...
KELAYRES...HERNDON AND GORDON.