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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for southern Butler County

Brian C. Rittmeyer
By Brian C. Rittmeyer
1 Min Read Aug. 12, 2021 | 5 years Ago
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The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southern Butler County that’s in effect until 6:45 p.m. Thursday.

The warning area covers the entire southern half of the county, from Butler south to the Allegheny County line.

The main threats are winds up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail.

A warning covering the northern half of Butler County is active until 6:30 p.m.

A flash flood warning including New Castle, Grove City and Slippery Rock is in effect until 8:45 p.m.

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Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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