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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1110 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 1998
...THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER SAYS THERE IS A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK FOR
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...
AN OUTBREAK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
LATER TODAY. THE MAIN CHANCE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FROM MID
AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION
FROM THE OHIO VALLEY.
ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT FORM COULD PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND
EVEN TORNADOES.
PERSONS ACROSS CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND LATER FORECASTS/STATEMENTS. LISTEN FOR LATER INFORMATION ON
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR FAVORIATE TV...CABLE TV...OR RADIO STATION.
RAPID CHANGES COULD OCCUR WITH LITTLE NOTICE. THIS IS AN ABNORMALLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. SUNNY SKIES COULD GIVE WAY TO STORMS IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. BE
ALERT FOR RAPID CHANGES IN WEATHER CONDITIONS.
REMEMBER...A WATCH MEANS THAT SEVERE WEATHER IS POSSIBE...AND A WARNING MEANS
THAT SEVERE WEATHER IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN OBSERVED.
AGAIN...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER LATER TODAY. SKYWARN
ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.
MARTIN