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Posted on: May 27, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Severe Thunderstorm Warning . . .

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY 
 THROUGH 215 PM EDT... 
 
 At 145 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 
 miles northwest of Havre De Grace, moving northeast at 55 mph. 
 
 HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. 
 
 SOURCE...Radar indicated. 
 
 IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
 unsecured objects. 
 
 Locations impacted include... 
 Paradise, Strasburg, Quarryville, Gap, Wakefield, Smithville, 
 Holtwood, Intercourse, Christiana, Georgetown, Gordonville, 
 Bird-In-Hand, Kirkwood, Little Britain, Refton, Buck, Peach Bottom 
 and Rawlinsville. 
 
 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 
 
 If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 
 
 This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio 
 stations and available television stations for additional information 
 and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. 
 
 To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement 
 agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service 
 office in State College PA. 
 
 A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for 
 south central Pennsylvania. 
 
 && 
 
 LAT...LON 3982 7633 4006 7618 4001 7596 3993 7600 
 3987 7599 3987 7600 3985 7602 3976 7606 
 3976 7608 3973 7610 3974 7611 3972 7614 
 3972 7623 
 TIME...MOT...LOC 1745Z 220DEG 49KT 3972 7626 
 
 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN 
 MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH 

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