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EXPLAINER | NWS sees uptick in severe weather warnings, confirmed tornados in Pennsylvania

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
10 distinct posts / 48h, matching Pennsylvania 13 EXPLAINER 1
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10d ago like, all the flooding, and the destruction/extinction of species, and the polar vortexes are difficult to explain to people who keep being told by naysayers that "it can't be warming when it's sti… -2.0
9d ago Fair Housing Rights Center forced to work remotely after sewage flooding damages Philadelphia office https://www.europesays.com/us/940104/ PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Fair Housing Rights Center in … -4.5
9d ago Canadians just fixed Pennsylvania on July 4th when a bad line of storms went thru Straight line winds and tornado in Manheim township -3.0
9d ago Severe Weather Alert Day: Dangerous Air Quality through Friday https://www.wtae.com/article/alert-day-dangerous-air-quality-for-pennsylvania/72450872 -4.5
9d ago Mesoscale Discussion has been issued for parts of southeastern Pennsylvania...southern New Jersey | Watch Prob: 20% | Tornado: UP TO 90 MPH | Wind Gust: 55-70 MPH | Hail Size: 1.50-2.50 IN | Expire… -6.5
9d ago #SPC issues MCD 1633 concerning SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY [watch prob: 20%] [Most Prob: Tornado: UP TO 90 MPH, Hail: 1.50-2.50 IN, Gust: 55-70 MPH]: PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...SOU… ×5 -4.5
9d ago Today's top local stories across America: 1. Cleveland extends operatio… (Ohio) 2. The strange journey from… (Michigan) 3. Flash flood emergency oc… (Texas) 4. Slavery exhibit replaced;… (Pennsylva… +0.5
9d ago Ten yeas ago I captured this shot of a tiny thunderstorm at sunset. The structure was incredible- especially for central Pennsylvania! +4.0
9d ago Pennsylvania data centers got backup diesel approval in heat wave, fueling 'worse than coal' fears Source: The Cool Down -4.0
10d ago Philadelphia residents are braving a heatwave and code red air quality alert due to wildfire smoke, despite warnings from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. -4.5

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T3 State College weather office sets record for severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings weather_forecast fox56.com startling, concerning, historic
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T3 NWS confirms a fourth tornado touched down in Pennsylvania on Tuesday weather_tornado wpxi.com sudden, alarming, dangerous
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T3 EXPLAINER | NWS sees uptick in severe weather warnings, confirmed tornados in Pennsylvania weather_tornado wjactv.com alarming, violent, urgent
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