Forbes State Forest
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 3:59PM EDT until June 11 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
At 359 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Scottdale to near Monongah, or along a line from 8 miles northwest of Connellsville to near Mannington, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Morgantown, Fairmont, Uniontown, Connellsville, Westover, Kingwood, Star City, Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, Masontown, Pleasant Valley, Winfield, South Connellsville, Farmington, Perryopolis, Barrackville, Point Marion, Monongah, Granville and Seven Springs.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 3:46PM EDT until June 11 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... East Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania... Southern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania... Southern Jefferson PA County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 346 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 6 miles southwest of Rimersburg to over Monessen, or along a line from 6 miles southwest of Rimersburg to 13 miles southeast of Gastonville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Monroeville, Greensburg, McKeesport, Indiana, Jeannette, Latrobe, Punxsutawney, Vandergrift, Kittanning, Homer City, Apollo, Rimersburg, Plum, Murrysville, Lower Burrell, Harrison Township, North Versailles, White Oak and Monessen. Numerous trees and power lines have been reported down with this line of storms.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 1:23PM EDT until June 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 312 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CAMBRIA CAMERON CLEARFIELD ELK MCKEAN POTTER SOMERSET WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRADFORD, CLEARFIELD, COUDERSPORT, DUBOIS, EMPORIUM, JOHNSTOWN, RIDGWAY, SOMERSET, ST. MARYS, AND WARREN.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 1:21PM EDT until June 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 312 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO BELMONT CARROLL COLUMBIANA GUERNSEY HARRISON JEFFERSON OH MONROE NOBLE TUSCARAWAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA FOREST MERCER VENANGO IN SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA ALLEGHENY FAYETTE GREENE WASHINGTON WESTMORELAND IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ARMSTRONG BUTLER CLARION INDIANA JEFFERSON PA IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA BEAVER LAWRENCE IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA PRESTON IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA MARION MONONGALIA WETZEL IN THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA BROOKE HANCOCK MARSHALL OHIO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALIQUIPPA, AMBRIDGE, BEAVER FALLS, BROOKVILLE, BUTLER, CADIZ, CALDWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CANONSBURG, CARROLLTON, CLARION, COLUMBIANA, CONNELLSVILLE, DOVER, EAST LIVERPOOL, ELLWOOD CITY, FAIRMONT, FOLLANSBEE, FORD CITY, FRANKLIN, GREENSBURG, GROVE CITY, HERMITAGE, INDIANA, KINGWOOD, KITTANNING, LATROBE, MARTINS FERRY, MASONTOWN, MONACA, MORGANTOWN, MOUNDSVILLE, MURRYSVILLE, NEW CASTLE, NEW KENSINGTON, NEW MARTINSVILLE, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OIL CITY, PITTSBURGH METRO AREA, PUNXSUTAWNEY, SALEM, SHARON, ST. CLAIRSVILLE, STEUBENVILLE, TERRA ALTA, TIONESTA, UNIONTOWN, WASHINGTON, WAYNESBURG, WEIRTON, WELLSBURG, WHEELING, AND WOODSFIELD.
Picnic Area Closed Periodically
The road up to the picnic area and picnic area may be temporarily closed. Please be careful if going there. Please use caution when hiking near the closed areas. Please report any trees that you find down, and do not climb over or under fallen trees
CCC Camp Picnic Pavilions Closed
The pavilions in the CCC Camp Picnic Area are closed for the immediate future for restoration work.
Pinic Road and Picnic Area Closed
Due to work being done on the road, the road up to the picnic area and the picnic area will be closed until Wednesday, July 16th. Please be cautious and alert while walking on the trails.
Winter Weather Closure
Fort Necessity National Battlefield has updated to a full closure for Tuesday, January 16, 2024, due to winter weather conditions.
Seasonal Closures
Jumonville Glen, Mount Washington Tavern and the Picnic Area have closed for the season. They will reopen on May 1, 2025!
Weather Closure
Fort Necessity National Battlefield is closed on Thursday, January 16, 2025, due to winter weather conditions.
Early Weather Closure on February 16
The Visitor Center is closing at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16, 2025, due to winter weather conditions.
Weather Delay on February 17
The Visitor Center is operating on a two-hour weather delay on Monday, February 17, 2025, due to winter weather conditions. The Visitor Center will open at 11:00 a.m.
Mount Washington Tavern Road Closure
The park road leading up to Mount Washington Tavern parking lot and tavern will be partially or completely closed during portions of Monday, July 14th, due to the installation of a new gate. The crew will try to keep one lane open.
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