Avisos

Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 7:10PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PAAt 710 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm overMcKees Rocks, or near Ross Township, moving east at 40 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundunsecured objects.Locations impacted include...Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Ross Township, McCandlessTownship, Monroeville, McKeesport, Franklin Park, Shaler Township,Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh, Baldwin, Murrysville,Hampton Township, Scott Township, Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, RobinsonTownship, and New Kensington.This includes the following highways...Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 38 and 64.Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 59 and 66.Parkway North between mile markers 1 and 9.Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 58 and 84.If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead tolocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through floodedroadways.A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT forsouthwestern Pennsylvania.

National Weather Service