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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 1:02PM EDT until October 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC
First saved by us: 16 October 2026 at 16:47 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 16 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area: NWS Pittsburgh PA · Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Certainty / urgency: Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 16 October 2026 at 17:30 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 17:30 UTC

Archived official description

At 102 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Apollo to over West Newton, or along a line from near Apollo to 9 miles southwest of Jeannette, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Greensburg, Jeannette, Latrobe, Murrysville, Monessen, Donora, Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, Charleroi, Irwin, Manor, Trafford, Youngwood, Delmont and West Newton.

Instructions in this archived message

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.

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16 October 2026 at 17:17 UTC
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Title
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 12:48PM EDT until October 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
After
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 1:02PM EDT until October 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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16 October 2026 at 16:48 UTC
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16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Effective from
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Forecast onset
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16 October 2026 at 16:48 UTC
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16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Reported area
Before
Allegheny, PA; Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA
After
Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Source summary
Before
Severe Thunderstorm Warning · ~~Allegheny, PA; Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Washington,~~ PA; Westmoreland, PA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.
After
Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.
Official description
Before
At 1248 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Murrysville to near Bentleyville, or along a line from 6 miles northeast of Monroeville to 6 miles south of Gastonville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Penn Hills, Monroeville, Greensburg, McKeesport, Jeannette, Latrobe, Gastonville, Plum, West Mifflin, Murrysville, Wilkinsburg, South Park Township, Munhall, Jefferson Hills, North Versailles, Swissvale, Pleasant Hills, White Oak and Monessen.
After
At 102 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Apollo to over West Newton, or along a line from near Apollo to 9 miles southwest of Jeannette, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Greensburg, Jeannette, Latrobe, Murrysville, Monessen, Donora, Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, Charleroi, Irwin, Manor, Trafford, Youngwood, Delmont and West Newton.
External source link
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b229cc1d9b8cd83862ca45ee92ed42ad507df131.001.1
After
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1f2f46cd88e46c62c828405f1953b3d85066df5a.002.1
Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC
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Title
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 12:39PM EDT until October 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
After
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 12:48PM EDT until October 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Source updated
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16 October 2026 at 16:39 UTC
After
16 October 2026 at 16:48 UTC
Effective from
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16 October 2026 at 16:39 UTC
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16 October 2026 at 16:48 UTC
Forecast onset
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16 October 2026 at 16:39 UTC
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Message type
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Official description
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SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... North Central Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... East Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 130 PM EDT. * At 1239 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Wilkins Township to near East Washington, or along a line from over Penn Hills to 5 miles southeast of Washington, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Bethel Park, Monroeville, McMurray, Greensburg, McKeesport, Jeannette, Latrobe, Gastonville, Plum, West Mifflin, Baldwin, Murrysville, Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, South Park Township and Munhall.
After
At 1248 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Murrysville to near Bentleyville, or along a line from 6 miles northeast of Monroeville to 6 miles south of Gastonville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Penn Hills, Monroeville, Greensburg, McKeesport, Jeannette, Latrobe, Gastonville, Plum, West Mifflin, Murrysville, Wilkinsburg, South Park Township, Munhall, Jefferson Hills, North Versailles, Swissvale, Pleasant Hills, White Oak and Monessen.
External source link
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.af3401bbb4585dcf755fb5a0d53ccf011184ac29.001.1
After
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b229cc1d9b8cd83862ca45ee92ed42ad507df131.001.1
Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 16:48 UTC
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Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 12:39PM EDT until October 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 16:39 UTC

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