Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Adams, Franklin and York Counties PA

Source: NOAA · South Central Pennsylvania

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NOAA issued it on June 24, 2026, 2 months 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 has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of south central Pennsylvania until 6:00 PM EDT on June 6.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
South Central Pennsylvania
Issued
June 24, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Pennsylvania.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in State College PA. The alert is effective from June 6 at 4:55 PM EDT until June 6 at 6:00 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Adams County, Southeastern Franklin County, and Western York County in south central Pennsylvania. Locations impacted include Hanover, Weigelstown, Waynesboro, Gettysburg, Parkville, Hampton, Shiloh, Littlestown, Carroll Valley, Valley Green, McSherrystown, and Dillsburg. This includes Interstate 83 from mile markers 28 to 35.

What You Should Do

Immediately move inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Move indoors immediately due to frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. Do not drive vehicles through flooded roadways.

Expected Conditions

At 4:54 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Boiling Springs to Pine Grove Furnace to Chambersburg to near Greencastle, moving east at 40 mph. Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 4:55 PM EDT to 6:00 PM EDT on June 6, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS State College has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of south central Pennsylvania until 6:00 PM EDT on June 6.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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