Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for McKean and Warren Counties, PA
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NOAA issued it on May 13, 2026, 3 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 PA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern McKean County and northeastern Warren County until 2:15 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Pennsylvania
- Issued
- May 13, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North 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 May 13 at 1:37 PM EDT until May 13 at 2:15 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northwestern McKean County and Northeastern Warren County in north central Pennsylvania. Locations impacted include Warren, Chapman State Park, Warren South, Scandia, Kinzua Dam, Bradford, Starbrick, Lewis Run, Clarendon, and University Of Pittsburgh - Bradford.
What You Should Do
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.
Expected Conditions
At 1:37 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Warren South, moving east at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 2:15 PM EDT on May 13, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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