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PITTSBURGH – A series of strong storms crossed the region Sunday night, leaving thousands of people without electricity.
INTERACTIVE RADAR
UPDATE 11:30
Strong storms are leaving the area, but a much colder wind is settling on Monday.
Gusts of wind up to 30 mph are possible.
A few showers of rain and snow are in the forecast.
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UPDATE 11:20
East Willock Road is closed at the intersection of Doyle Road in Baldwin due to flooding.
E Willock Road is closed at the intersection of Doyle Road in Baldwin due to flooding @WPXI for when the road will reopen. pic.twitter.com/kVq1lJuBGn
– Jamie Cashdollar (@ Cashmoney2292) April 15, 2019
UPDATE 22h28
At 9 pm, Duquesne Light reported more than 2,300 faults. First Energy reported more than 4,000 outages in our area.
UPDATE 21h56
A tornado warning was issued for Indana County until 10:15 am
ALERT TIMEhttps: //t.co/pmwncDzuHb | https://t.co/5TuINuXud7 | https://t.co/jMjzNKJQ6v | https://t.co/kXBEdLY2tR pic.twitter.com/qUJOWJRygk
– WPXI (@WPXI) April 15, 2019
UPDATE 21:49
A violent storm warning is in effect for Indiana County until 10:15 pm.
UPDATE 21:14
More and more counties have been excluded from the Tornado Watch program.
Indiana, Fayette, Jefferson and Westmoreland counties remain under surveillance.
UPDATE 9:00 pm
Thousands of people in our area are without electricity.
At 9 pm, Duquesne Light reported more than 1,500 faults. First Energy reported more than 3,000 outages in our area.
UPDATE 20:33
A violent storm warning was extended until 9:30 pm in Venango and Clarion counties.
UPDATE 8:30 pm
Some counties have been removed from the Tornado Watch.
Counties of Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Clairon, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Washington and Westmoreland remain under the supervision of a tornado .
UPDATE 9:00 pm
Heavy rains and strong winds are currently crossing the Wexford area.
Period of pouring rain and high winds currently crossing the Wexford area. #wpxi #wpxistorm pic.twitter.com/b7DAZPDFND
– Jamie Cashdollar (@ Cashmoney2292) April 15, 2019
UPDATE 20:03 –
UPDATE 19:36 –
A tornado warning has been issued for Venango County.
A tornado warning is in effect until 8 pm for Venango County. Be prepared to take steps to be safe. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/SymxlHZeBp
– Kevin Benson (@WPXIBenson) April 14, 2019
UPDATE 19:25
Renee Wallace, of Channel 11, said that there were dark clouds and that winds were rising in Beaver County.
Bad Beaver! #wpxistorm pic.twitter.com/DbtyljHauJ
– renee wallace (@WPXIrenee) April 14, 2019
Previous story:
A tornado watch was issued for the entire region until 3 am Monday.
TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 3 O'CLOCK FOR ALL THE REGION. ALERT WITH CHANGING CONDITIONS.
Strong storms cross the counties of Beaver and Lawrence. #wpxistorm pic.twitter.com/uHW7SXEi6Q– Kevin Benson (@WPXIBenson) April 14, 2019
A violent storm warning was issued for Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer and Washington and Venango counties.
A powerful system will bring down the showers in the area early, with thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Some of the storms can bring heavy rain, frequent lightning and high winds. You will need to check regularly for the latest weekend updates, especially if you plan to do outdoor activities.
BE SURE TO CHANGE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS!
A series of strong storms are moving rapidly across Ohio, some of these storms are severe at the moment, with the main concerns being wind and flood damage. Register with Channel 11 News on Air & On Line. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/KdOxXXwIw2– Kevin Benson (@WPXIBenson) April 14, 2019
A tornado watch is in effect until 9:00 pm for EASTERN OHIO. This watch MAY be extended. The strong storms are moving rapidly towards the west of the AP. Pay attention to changing conditions #wpxi pic.twitter.com/9EkmtfnKo1
– Kevin Benson (@WPXIBenson) April 14, 2019
Our team of meteorologists will follow the system and tell you the time at which the system will have the most impact on your weekend plans.
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