NWS State College PASV.W 0299September 1, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Columbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill, PA
The National Weather Service office in State College issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Columbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill in Pennsylvania, which was in force until 7:00 p.m. local time on September 1. It was the 299th 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 52 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
- Columbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:08 p.m. EDT, September 1, 2026
- Expires
- 7:00 p.m. EDT, September 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KCTP SV.W 0299
- 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... South central Columbia County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania... Southwestern Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 608 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elysburg, 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. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Kulpmont, Shamokin, and Elysburg around 610 PM EDT. Mount Carmel and Fairview-Ferndale around 620 PM EDT. Beurys Lake and Lavelle around 630 PM EDT. Donaldson and Tremont around 640 PM EDT. Pine Grove around 650 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Edgewood, Gordon, Ravine, Marion Heights, and Newtown. This includes Interstate 81 from mile markers 97 to 118.
What the agency told people to do
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.
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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