NWS State College PASV.W 0300September 1, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Lebanon and Schuylkill, PA
The National Weather Service office in State College issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Lebanon and Schuylkill in Pennsylvania, which was in force until 7:30 p.m. local time on September 1. It was the 300th 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 57 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
- Lebanon and Schuylkill
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:33 p.m. EDT, September 1, 2026
- Expires
- 7:30 p.m. EDT, September 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KCTP SV.W 0300
- 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... Central Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania... South central Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 633 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pine Grove, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Fredericksburg around 640 PM EDT. Myerstown around 650 PM EDT. Richland around 700 PM EDT. Newmanstown, Avon, and Schaefferstown around 710 PM EDT. Kleinfeltersville around 720 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Avon Heights, Jonestown, and Ravine. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 78 from mile markers 2 to 8. Interstate 81 from mile markers 94 to 103.
What the agency told people to do
This is a dangerous storm. To stay safe, immediately move inside a well built structure and stay 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