Monday, June 19, 2017

Tornado Warning Issued for Southern Schuylkill County

(06/19/17)  The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for Southern Schuylkill County Monday afternoon.


Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania...
South central Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania...
Northwestern York County in south central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania...
East central Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania...
Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 215 PM EDT

* At 126 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Dillsburg, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Mechanicsburg and Siddonsburg around 130 PM EDT.
New Cumberland, Lower Allen, Lemoyne, Camp Hill, Valley Green,
Shiremanstown and Wormleysburg around 140 PM EDT.
Middletown, Hummelstown, Steelton, Progress, Colonial Park,
Highspire, Royalton, Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin, Rutherford and
Lawnton around 150 PM EDT.
Hershey, Elizabethtown, Campbelltown, Lawn and Skyline View around
200 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include York
Haven, Three Mile Island, Deer Lake, Mount Gretna, Reinholds, Ono,
Schoeneck, Lewisberry, Goldsboro and Avon Heights.

This includes the following Interstates...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 234 to 285.
Interstate 78 from mile markers 0 to 8.
Interstate 81 from mile markers 87 to 89.
Interstate 83 from mile markers 26 to 48.
Interstate 283 from mile markers 0 to 2.

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