Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 5:42PM EDT until April 29 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2025 - 2:42pm
Expires:
April 29, 2025 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 540 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles southwest of Knox to near Rimersburg to 9
miles east of Ford City to 6 miles northeast of Delmont, moving
northeast at 70 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR Armstrong, Indiana, and Jefferson
Counties.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Extensive tree damage and widespread power outages. Mobile
homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Greensburg, Indiana, Jeannette, Latrobe, Punxsutawney, Clarion,
Vandergrift, Kittanning, Brookville, Homer City, Apollo, Rimersburg,
Murrysville, Irwin, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Blairsville, Manor,
Youngwood, Ford City, and Reynoldsville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to
the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPITTSBURGH.
Area Description:
Armstrong, PA; Butler, PA; Clarion, PA; Forest, PA; Indiana, PA; Jefferson, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA