Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cumberland, Perry and Nearby PA Counties
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NOAA issued it on September 2, 2026, 5 days 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 State College PA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cumberland, Juniata, Mifflin and Perry counties in Pennsylvania until 11:30 AM EDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Pennsylvania
- Issued
- September 2, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS State College 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 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Pennsylvania.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS State College PA. Effective from 10:48 AM EDT September 2, 2026 until 11:30 AM EDT September 2, 2026. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Observed.
Affected Areas
Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania; Southwestern Juniata County in central Pennsylvania; Southwestern Mifflin County in central Pennsylvania; Perry County in south central Pennsylvania. Locations include Blacklog, Honey Grove, Loysville, East Waterford, Carlisle, New Kingstown, Shermansdale, Mechanicsburg, Shiremanstown, Landisburg, Blain, McVeytown, New Germantown and Atkinson Mills. The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 209 to 239; Interstate 81 from mile markers 36 to 65; Interstate 83 from mile markers 41 to 42.
What You Should Do
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.
Expected Conditions
At 10:47 AM EDT a severe thunderstorm was located over Blacklog moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts. Radar indicated rotation within the thunderstorm. Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding and trees. Max hail size up to 0.75 inches.
Timeline
Issued and effective at 10:48 AM EDT September 2, 2026. Expires and ends at 11:30 AM EDT September 2, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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