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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0255 Issued by the Pittsburgh Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-08 19:44:01 783 WUUS51 KPBZ 090043 SVRPBZ PAC005-019-090130- /O.NEW.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.260809T0043Z-260809T0130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 843 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West Central Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 843 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Meadowood, or near Butler, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Meadowood, East Butler and Worthington. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. && LAT...LON 4079 7989 4089 7988 4087 7956 4073 7958 TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 278DEG 16KT 4083 7986 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MLB Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-08 19:58:32 157 WWUS51 KPBZ 090058 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 858 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PAC005-019-090130- /O.CON.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Armstrong PA-Butler PA- 858 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG AND EAST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTIES... At 858 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of Sarver, or 7 miles southeast of Butler, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Worthington. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. && LAT...LON 4079 7982 4087 7981 4087 7956 4073 7958 TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 278DEG 16KT 4083 7985 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MLB Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-08 20:11:02 418 WWUS51 KPBZ 090110 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 910 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PAC005-019-090130- /O.CON.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Armstrong PA-Butler PA- 910 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG AND EAST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTIES... At 910 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Sarver, or 9 miles west of Kittanning, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Worthington. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. && LAT...LON 4086 7973 4086 7956 4073 7958 4078 7975 TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 278DEG 16KT 4082 7977 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MLB Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-08 20:19:32 692 WWUS51 KPBZ 090118 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 918 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PAC019-090128- /O.CAN.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Butler PA- 918 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EAST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office. && LAT...LON 4083 7969 4083 7956 4073 7958 4076 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 278DEG 16KT 4081 7970 $$ PAC005-090130- /O.CON.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Armstrong PA- 918 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG COUNTY... At 918 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of West Kittanning, or 7 miles west of Kittanning, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of West Central Armstrong County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. && LAT...LON 4083 7969 4083 7956 4073 7958 4076 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 278DEG 16KT 4081 7970 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MLB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-08 20:19:32 692 WWUS51 KPBZ 090118 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 918 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PAC019-090128- /O.CAN.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Butler PA- 918 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EAST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office. && LAT...LON 4083 7969 4083 7956 4073 7958 4076 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 278DEG 16KT 4081 7970 $$ PAC005-090130- /O.CON.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Armstrong PA- 918 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG COUNTY... At 918 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of West Kittanning, or 7 miles west of Kittanning, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of West Central Armstrong County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. && LAT...LON 4083 7969 4083 7956 4073 7958 4076 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 278DEG 16KT 4081 7970 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MLB Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-08 20:26:33 789 WWUS51 KPBZ 090126 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 926 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 PAC005-090136- /O.EXP.KPBZ.SV.W.0255.000000T0000Z-260809T0130Z/ Armstrong PA- 926 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ARMSTRONG COUNTY... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office. && LAT...LON 4083 7969 4083 7956 4073 7958 4076 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 278DEG 16KT 4080 7965 $$ MLB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||