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20 Nov 2024 | 10:26 PM UTC

US: Tornado warning issued near parts of southwest Pennsylvania until at least 17:30 EST Nov. 20

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland counties in Pennsylvania, US, through 17:30 EST Nov. 20. Take cover.

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The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Allegheny County and Westmoreland counties in southwest Pennsylvania on Nov. 20. The impacted areas include Plum, Lower Burrell, and Oakmont. The warning is active through at least 17:30 EST, but it could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

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.