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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 5:06 PM Aug. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 552 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

BEDFORD               BLAIR                 CAMBRIA
CAMERON               CENTRE                CLEARFIELD
CLINTON               FULTON                HUNTINGDON
LYCOMING              MIFFLIN               POTTER
SOMERSET              SULLIVAN              TIOGA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTOONA, BEDFORD, CLEARFIELD,
COUDERSPORT, DUBOIS, EMPORIUM, HUNTINGDON, JOHNSTOWN, LAPORTE,
LEWISTOWN, LOCK HAVEN, MANSFIELD, MCCONNELLSBURG, MOUNT UNION,
RENOVO, SOMERSET, STATE COLLEGE, WELLSBORO, AND WILLIAMSPORT.

Special Weather Statement
Issued: 4:32 PM Aug. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CLEARFIELD...
CENTRE...NORTHEASTERN BLAIR...SOUTHEASTERN CAMERON AND NORTHWESTERN
CLINTON COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT...

At 1231 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking several strong
thunderstorms with rotating updrafts and capable of producing a
landspout along a line extending from 25 miles southeast of St.
Marys to 16 miles east of Clearfield to near Tyrone.
Storm movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.

Locations impacted include...
State College, Bellefonte, Park Forest Village, Boalsburg, Keating,
Pleasant Gap, Philipsburg, Stormstown, Lemont, Bald Eagle, Zion,
Houserville, Pine Grove Mills, Renovo, Osceola Mills, Milesburg,
Chester Hill, Ramblewood, Karthaus, and Snow Shoe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in State College PA.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 PM EDT for
central and north central Pennsylvania.

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LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE;
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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