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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 1:27PM EDT until October 16 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Blair, PA; Cambria, PA; Centre, PA; Clearfield, PA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
16 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC
First saved by us
16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Last included in a daily record
16 October 2026

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Source classification
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Issuer / area
NWS State College PA · Blair, PA; Cambria, PA; Centre, PA; Clearfield, PA
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
16 October 2026 at 17:45 UTC
Forecast onset / end
16 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 17:45 UTC

Archived official description

At 127 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from Jeffries to near Patton, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees, roofs, and siding. Locations impacted include... Tyrone, Philipsburg, Bald Eagle, Bellwood, Patton, Osceola Mills, Tipton, Chester Hill, Carrolltown, Houtzdale, North Philipsburg, South Philipsburg, Sandy Ridge, Blandburg, Birmingham, Jeffries, Prince Gallitzin State Park, Sinking Valley, Morrisdale and Irvona. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 between mile markers 128 and 138. Interstate 99 between mile markers 39 and 53...and between mile markers 56 and 59.

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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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 1:00PM EDT until October 16 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 1:27PM EDT until October 16 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Source updated
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    16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC

    Effective from
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    16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC

    Message type
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    Alert

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    Update

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    Source alert

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    Official description
    Before

    SVRCTP The National Weather Service in State College has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Blair County in central Pennsylvania... Northeastern Cambria County in central Pennsylvania... Southwestern Centre County in central Pennsylvania... Southern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 145 PM EDT. * At 100 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 13 miles northwest of Northern Cambria to 8 miles northwest of Belsano, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Tyrone, Northern Cambria, Philipsburg, Bald Eagle, Bellwood, Patton, Hastings, Osceola Mills, Tipton, Chester Hill, Carrolltown, Houtzdale, North Philipsburg, South Philipsburg, Sandy Ridge, Blandburg, Birmingham, Prince Gallitzin State Park, Jeffries and Sinking Valley. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 between mile markers 128 and 138. Interstate 99 between mile markers 39 and 59.

    After

    At 127 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from Jeffries to near Patton, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees, roofs, and siding. Locations impacted include... Tyrone, Philipsburg, Bald Eagle, Bellwood, Patton, Osceola Mills, Tipton, Chester Hill, Carrolltown, Houtzdale, North Philipsburg, South Philipsburg, Sandy Ridge, Blandburg, Birmingham, Jeffries, Prince Gallitzin State Park, Sinking Valley, Morrisdale and Irvona. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 between mile markers 128 and 138. Interstate 99 between mile markers 39 and 53...and between mile markers 56 and 59.

    Official instructions
    Before

    Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing widespread damaging winds.

    After

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

    External source link
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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.95c580ad725e409e8a38382ba65f7d1aebcd4ed4.001.1

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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e0c17e6820822de4e37ee11d986b16b824484bd.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC

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First saved record · 16 October 2026 at 17:02 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 1:00PM EDT until October 16 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC

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