Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Juniata and Perry Counties, PA
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on August 7, 2026, 2 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).
Areazine synthesizes this NWS weather alert directly from NOAA's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.
NWS State College PA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central Juniata County and central Perry County until 1:15 PM EDT.
Read this weather record in 30 seconds
- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Pennsylvania
- Issued
- August 7, 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 2 weeks 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 August 7, 2026 at 12:28 PM EDT until August 7, 2026 at 1:15 PM EDT. Alert type code: SVR.
Affected Areas
North central Juniata County in central Pennsylvania and central Perry County in south central Pennsylvania. Locations impacted include New Bloomfield, Mcalisterville, Spruce Hill, Mexico, Loysville, Ickesburg, Walnut, Mifflintown, Port Royal, Thompsontown, Millerstown, and Mifflin.
What You Should Do
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. Move indoors immediately due to frequent cloud to ground lightning. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 12:28 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Mexico to near Spruce Hill to Colonel Denning State Park, moving east northeast at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail (0.88 inch). Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Very heavy rainfall is occurring and may lead to flash flooding.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from August 7, 2026 at 12:28 PM EDT and expires at 1:15 PM EDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
Related Weather Alerts
All Weather Alerts →Nationwide notices with similar length or severity timing 8
Two Areazine-derived peer sets for this NWS weather alert: nearest notices by body length and by same severity near the same agency date. Peers come from other categories so they are not the same-feed Related list above.
Similar body length
Nearest notices by article body length (1,175 characters here).
Similar severity timing
Same severity (high) notices issued closest in time to August 7, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this NWS weather alert.