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Tornado warning expires for Butler, Venango counties

A tornado warning has been issued for Butler and Venango counties until 6:30 p.m.

Tornado warning expires for Butler, Venango counties

A tornado warning has been issued for Butler and Venango counties until 6:30 p.m.

HEAVY RAIN, LIGHTNING AND HAIL. AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL YOU CAN SEE THIS IS MOVING PRETTY QUICKLY WHICH IS GOOD BECAUSE WE DON’T HAVE TO WORRY TOO MUCH ABOUT FLASH FLOODING CONCERNS. VERY HEAVY RAIN WHEN IT COMES THROHUG BUT IT WILL NOT STAY IN YOUR LOCATION FOR LONG. THIS IS ALL PART OF A LARGER SYSTEM. LOW PRESSU BACK TOWARDS THE SOUTH AND WEST WHICH LLWI MOVE NORTH AND SWING IN A FEW SHOWERS INTO TOMORROW. MUCH LIGHTER HEADING INTO THE DAY TOMORROW. LATER TONIGHT A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOMORROW WE WILL HAVE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED VERY LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE AARE ON THSDURAY. FRIDAY WE CLEAR IT OUT AND IT WILL BE LEIK FALL BUT PLENTY OF SUNSHINE. THEN WE TAKE I INTO SATURDAY. A SPLIT DECISION SATURDAY. WE START WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES BUT WE HAD A WEECOK FRONT COMING THROUGH SO THAT MEANS A STRAY SHOWER AND ADDITIONAL CLOUDS THAT ARE IN THE DAY. INTO TOMORROW WE WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS AROUND 25 MILES AN HOUR. TOMORROW, THIS IS ANOTHER ONE OF THE BIG THINGYOS U’RE GOING TO NOTICE. TEMPERATURES REALLY DROPPING. 54 FOR THE LOW TOMORROW. A HIGH OF ONLY 62°. WE WILL BE LUCKY TO MAKE 62. GUS TOMORROW UP TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. WARM UP ON FRIDAY TO 67 WITH SUNSHINE. SATURDAY IN OLATEDIS SHOWERS WAIT IN THE DAY.
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Tornado warning expires for Butler, Venango counties

A tornado warning has been issued for Butler and Venango counties until 6:30 p.m.

The tornado warning issued for Butler and Venango counties has expired. Watch the latest forecast in the video player above. Read more information from the National Weather Service below. More: Read the weather alert for your countyInteractive radar: Track the storms moving through your areaLearn how to enable automatic weather alerts on the WTAE mobile app * At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Grove City, moving north at 30 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. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Venango and north central Butler Counties, including the following locations... Kennerdell, Clintonville, Barkeyville and Harrisville. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 INA tornado watch was previously issued for counties throughout western Pennsylvania until 10 p.m. Wednesday. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with severe weather alerts and breaking news.Already have the WTAE mobile app? Click here to learn how to get automatic storm and severe weather alerts for where you are.

The tornado warning issued for Butler and Venango counties has expired.

Watch the latest forecast in the video player above.

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Read more information from the National Weather Service below.

* At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Grove City, moving north at 30 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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Venango and north central Butler Counties, including the following locations... Kennerdell, Clintonville, Barkeyville and Harrisville.

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

A tornado watch was previously issued for counties throughout western Pennsylvania until 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Download the WTAE app to stay connected with severe weather alerts and breaking news.

Already have the WTAE mobile app? Click here to learn how to get automatic storm and severe weather alerts for where you are.