FROM: NWS Binghamton NY
AREA: Lackawanna, PA; Luzerne, PA; Wayne, PA
SENT: 2026-07-03T18:05:00-04:00
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 6:05PM EDT until July 3 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
At 605 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Penobscot, or
near Wilkes-Barre, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include…
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, Dunmore, Kingston, Nanticoke,
Plains, Old Forge, Pittston, and Taylor.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Alert Expiration: 2026-07-03T18:45:00-04:00
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