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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0018 Issued by the Pittsburgh Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-08 14:47:36 620 WFUS51 KPBZ 081947 TORPBZ PAC129-082015- /O.NEW.KPBZ.TO.W.0018.250608T1947Z-250608T2015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 347 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near West Newton, or 8 miles southwest of Jeannette, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Greensburg, Youngwood, New Stanton, Madison, Arona, Hunker and Herminie. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Highway overpasses are not safe shelters. If you cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, abandon your vehicle and lie down in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4022 7976 4028 7972 4030 7952 4018 7955 TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 262DEG 13KT 4024 7970 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ TC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-06-08 14:57:08 817 WWUS51 KPBZ 081956 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 356 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 PAC129-082015- /O.CON.KPBZ.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250608T2015Z/ Westmoreland PA- 356 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND COUNTY... At 356 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over New Stanton, or 6 miles south of Jeannette, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Greensburg, Youngwood, New Stanton, Madison, Arona and Hunker. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Highway overpasses are not safe shelters. If you cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, abandon your vehicle and lie down in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4022 7970 4027 7969 4030 7952 4018 7955 TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 262DEG 13KT 4024 7969 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ Frazier Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-06-08 15:07:06 215 WWUS51 KPBZ 082006 SVSPBZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 406 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 PAC129-082016- /O.EXP.KPBZ.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250608T2015Z/ Westmoreland PA- 406 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...TORNADO WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 415 PM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND COUNTY... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. && LAT...LON 4022 7970 4027 7969 4030 7952 4018 7955 TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 262DEG 13KT 4024 7964 $$ Frazier |