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Home Tornado Warning 0054 Issued by the Pittsburgh Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-16 14:22:50
534
WFUS51 KPBZ 161922
TORPBZ
PAC007-019-161945-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.TO.W.0054.260816T1922Z-260816T1945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
322 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 322 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southwest of Zelienople, or near Monaca, moving
east at 35 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...
Cranberry, Seven Fields, Evans City, Mars, Nixon and Callery.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8023 4077 8024 4079 7989 4068 7989
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 267DEG 32KT 4073 8020
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Kramar
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-16 14:32:21
825
WWUS51 KPBZ 161931 RRA
SVSPBZ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
331 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
PAC007-161941-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260816T1945Z/
Beaver PA-
331 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHEASTERN BEAVER COUNTY...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. To report severe weather,
contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your
report to the National Weather Service office.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT Sunday
for a portion of western Pennsylvania.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8012 4077 8013 4079 7989 4068 7989
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 267DEG 32KT 4073 8020
$$
PAC019-161945-
/O.CON.KPBZ.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260816T1945Z/
Butler PA-
331 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER COUNTY...
At 331 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Evans City, or near Cranberry, moving east at 45
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...
Cranberry, Seven Fields, Evans City, Mars, Nixon and Callery.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8012 4077 8013 4079 7989 4068 7989
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 267DEG 40KT 4074 8020
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Kramar
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-16 14:32:21
825
WWUS51 KPBZ 161931 RRA
SVSPBZ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
331 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
PAC007-161941-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260816T1945Z/
Beaver PA-
331 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHEASTERN BEAVER COUNTY...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. To report severe weather,
contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your
report to the National Weather Service office.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT Sunday
for a portion of western Pennsylvania.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8012 4077 8013 4079 7989 4068 7989
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 267DEG 32KT 4073 8020
$$
PAC019-161945-
/O.CON.KPBZ.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260816T1945Z/
Butler PA-
331 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER COUNTY...
At 331 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Evans City, or near Cranberry, moving east at 45
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...
Cranberry, Seven Fields, Evans City, Mars, Nixon and Callery.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8012 4077 8013 4079 7989 4068 7989
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 267DEG 40KT 4074 8020
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Kramar
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-16 14:35:51
875
WWUS51 KPBZ 161935
SVSPBZ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
335 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
PAC019-161945-
/O.CON.KPBZ.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260816T1945Z/
Butler PA-
335 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY...
At 335 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Evans City, or 5 miles northeast of Cranberry,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Nixon and Callery.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4071 8003 4076 8007 4079 7989 4068 7989
TIME...MOT...LOC 1931Z 264DEG 34KT 4074 8008
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Kramar
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