NWS State College PASV.W 0335September 2, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Centre, Clinton, Lycoming and 1 more, PA
The National Weather Service office in State College issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Centre, Clinton, Lycoming and 1 more in Pennsylvania, which was in force until 10:30 p.m. local time on September 2. It was the 335th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in State College issued in 2026. Pennsylvania had 159 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 30 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Pennsylvania's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 40 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, State College PA
- Area
- Centre, Clinton, Lycoming and 1 more
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:50 p.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- Expires
- 10:30 p.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KCTP SV.W 0335
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania since 2008Every warning type in Pennsylvania
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The notice as issued
SVRCTP The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Centre County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Clinton County in north central Pennsylvania... Southern Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania... Central Union County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 1030 PM EDT. * At 949 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carroll, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mifflinburg, Carroll, Forest Hill, Sand Bridge State Park, R.B. Winter State Park, Spruce Run Reservoir, Loganton, Hartleton, and McCall Dam State Park. For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the Lock Haven and Lewisburg-Williamsport exits, specifically from mile markers 182 to 201. Radar has indicated rotation within this severe thunderstorm. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, tornadoes can develop quickly during severe thunderstorms.
What the agency told people to do
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this severe thunderstorm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Very heavy rainfall is occurring with this severe thunderstorm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania since 2008523 a year
- Every warning type in Pennsylvania
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels