Storms Roll Through As Long Stretch Of Hot Weather Begins Taking Toll
This string of hot weather is creating plenty of challenges.
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This string of hot weather is creating plenty of challenges.
Several severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for parts of Western Pennsylvania on Sunday.
Today begins a stretch of 90 or 90-plus degree days, entering us in an official heat wave.
Fayette County has been designated a disaster area by the U.S. Small Business Administration following recent storms and severe weather in the area.
The National Weather Service has some advice to keep yourself safe and cool when temperatures soar.
Some severe weather is expected to impact parts of the area today.
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The latest round of storms moved through the area overnight, but the effects are still being felt Thursday morning.
A Flood Watch is now in effect as heavy rains and storms are expected Thursday.
Over the past 24 hours, some strong storms moved through the area. The rains prompted flash flooding and there was also a tornado warning in parts of the area.
Strong storms brought soaking rains, lightning, high winds and even some hail to the western Pennsylvania region Thursday.
The National Weather Service is investigating a severe storm in northwestern Pennsylvania that downed trees and may have spawned a small tornado.
Storms that made their way through this morning caused torrential downpours, lightning, thunder and flooding.
A storm that dumped five inches of rain on a central Pennsylvania town caused flash floods and a house explosion that hurt four people.
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While much of the area enjoyed gorgeous weather on Monday, it was a much different tale today.
Rain and wind moved into the area on Monday, which has prompted some alerts.
The Pittsburgh region has seen some nice weather over the past couple of days, but things are expected to take a turn this evening.
A wintry mix moved in overnight and is making the morning commute difficult for some drivers.
A winter storm is pushing through our area this evening and much of the area is under weather alerts.
All eyes continue to be on a potentially big weekend snow storm.
High winds around Pittsburgh are bringing down trees and power lines.
There has not been much rain around the area of late, but that changes today.
Some severe weather moved through the area Monday night. One of the hardest hit areas was Butler County, where a tornado has now been confirmed.
It's been a hot and humid day in and around Pittsburgh. Now, some severe weather could be moving in.
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