01 Aug 2022 | 11:56 PM UTC
US: Tornado warning in effect for Uniontown, Pa., and surrounding areas until at least 20:15 EDT Aug. 1
FLASH: Tornado warning in effect for Uniontown, Pa., US, and surrounding areas until at least 20:15 EDT Aug. 1. Take cover.
Event
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for southeastern Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and northeastern Preston County, West Virginia, effective until at least 20:15 EDT Aug. 1. The warning, which notably includes Uniontown, Pa., could be extended or expanded at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Advice
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.