Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Butler, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango Counties PA
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NOAA issued it on July 13, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Pittsburgh has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for four western Pennsylvania counties until 6:00 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Western Pennsylvania
- Issued
- July 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Pittsburgh PA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western Pennsylvania.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Pittsburgh PA. Effective from 4:54 PM EDT June 14, 2026 until 6:00 PM EDT June 14, 2026.
Affected Areas
Southern Mercer County, Southwestern Venango County, Northwestern Butler County, and Lawrence County in Pennsylvania. Locations impacted include New Castle, Hermitage, Sharon, Grove City, Farrell, Slippery Rock, New Wilmington, Oakwood, New Castle Northwest, Mercer, New Beaver, Pulaski, Prospect, Bessemer, New Bedford, Harrisville, West Middlesex, Plain Grove Township, Wampum and South New Castle.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.
Expected Conditions
At 4:54 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Hermitage to 12 miles southwest of Salem, moving east at 50 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and small hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Alert in effect until 6:00 PM EDT on June 14, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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