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Tornado Warning issued by the National Weather Service

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTH CENTRAL DAUPHIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA… WES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTH CENTRAL DAUPHIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
WEST CENTRAL SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
SOUTHEASTERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 706 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED
OVER KLINGERSTOWN…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
KULPMONT…KLINGERSTOWN…BEURYS LAKE…LECK KILL…HEGINS…
GRATZ…NEWTOWN…PITMAN AND SCHUYKILL COUNTY AIRPORT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 109 AND 114.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE
HOME OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

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