First published Oct 16, 2026, 4:25:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:25:15 PM UTC

NWS Cleveland issues severe thunderstorm warning for Crawford County, Pennsylvania

The National Weather Service reported a severe thunderstorm over Pymatuning Central moving east at 60 mph, with 60 mph wind gusts, and issued a warning for Crawford County until 9:30 AM EDT. The alert advised people to move to an interior room on the lowest floor.

Why it matters

The warning identifies a threat of tree and power-line damage and gives a protective instruction for people in the affected area.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 9/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Primary official sources

U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 8:16AM EDT until October 16 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

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