Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, and Lycoming Counties

Source: NOAA · Central Pennsylvania

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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of central Pennsylvania until 8:15 PM EDT, with 60 mph wind gusts expected.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Central Pennsylvania
Issued
April 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS State College

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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Pennsylvania.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVRCTP) for portions of central and north central Pennsylvania. The alert is based on radar-indicated storm activity and is effective until 8:15 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning impacts the following regions:

  • Centre County in central Pennsylvania
  • Southeastern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania
  • Clinton County in north central Pennsylvania
  • Central Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania

Impacted cities and locations include State College, Williamsport, Lock Haven, Bellefonte, Jersey Shore, Milesburg, and Waterville. The warning also covers Interstate 80 between mile markers 135 and 193, Interstate 99 from mile markers 56 to 85, and Interstate 180 from mile markers 20 to 29.

Expected Conditions

At 7:23 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hyner to Houtzdale, moving east at 40 mph.

  • Wind Speed: Gusts up to 60 mph.
  • Hazards: Radar-indicated severe winds.
  • Impact: Residents should expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

What You Should Do

For your protection, stay inside a well-built structure and keep away from windows. If you are driving, be aware of hazardous conditions on Interstates 80, 99, and 180.

Timeline

The alert was issued at 7:24 PM EDT and is expected to expire at 8:15 PM EDT on March 13, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of central Pennsylvania until 8:15 PM EDT, with 60 mph wind gusts expected.
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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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This alert affects Central Pennsylvania. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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