Freedom Township Vol. Fire Company

06/11/2026

BLAIR PA ALERT:

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 5:22PM EDT until June 11 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
SVRCTP

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Bedford County in south central Pennsylvania...
Blair County in central Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Centre County in central Pennsylvania...
Fulton County in south central Pennsylvania...
Huntingdon County in central Pennsylvania...
Western Mifflin County in central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Somerset County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 522 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Tyrone to Queen to near La Vale, moving east at 45
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Altoona, State College, Huntingdon, Bellefonte, Hollidaysburg,
Tyrone, Bedford, Breezewood, Park Forest Village, Boalsburg,
Pleasant Gap, and Warfordsburg.

For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Snow Shoe and Lamar exits, specifically from mile markers 156 to 171.

This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 70 from mile markers 147 to 170.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 132 to 179.
Interstate 99 from mile markers 0 to 85.
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these severe
thunderstorms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's
leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning.

Very heavy rainfall is occurring with these severe thunderstorms, and
may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
http://www.weather.gov

06/11/2026

BLAIR PA ALERT:

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 4:57PM EDT until June 11 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA
SVRCTP

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Bedford County in south central Pennsylvania...
Western Blair County in central Pennsylvania...
Cambria County in central Pennsylvania...
Somerset County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 457 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Carrolltown to near Friedens to Meyersdale, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Altoona, Johnstown, Somerset, Hollidaysburg, Westmont, Windber,
Ebensburg, Belmont, Nanty-Glo, Portage, Northern Cambria, and
Geistown.

This includes the following Interstates...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 109 to 143.
Interstate 99 from mile markers 3 to 35.
Stay inside a well built structure and keep away from windows.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these severe
thunderstorms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's
leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning.

Very heavy rainfall is occurring with these severe thunderstorms, and
may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
http://www.weather.gov

06/11/2026

BLAIR PA ALERT:

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 4:25PM EDT until June 11 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
315 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 25 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

ADAMS BEDFORD BLAIR
CENTRE CLINTON COLUMBIA
CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN FRANKLIN
FULTON HUNTINGDON JUNIATA
LANCASTER LEBANON LYCOMING
MIFFLIN MONTOUR NORTHUMBERLAND
PERRY SCHUYLKILL SNYDER
SULLIVAN TIOGA UNION
YORK

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTOONA, BEDFORD, BERWICK,
BLOOMSBURG, CARLISLE, CHAMBERSBURG, DANVILLE, GETTYSBURG,
HARRISBURG, HERSHEY, HUNTINGDON, LANCASTER, LAPORTE, LEBANON,
LEWISBURG, LEWISTOWN, LOCK HAVEN, MANSFIELD, MCCONNELLSBURG,
MIFFLINTOWN, MOUNT UNION, NEWPORT, POTTSVILLE, RENOVO,
SELINSGROVE, SHAMOKIN, STATE COLLEGE, SUNBURY, WAYNESBORO,
WELLSBORO, WILLIAMSPORT, AND YORK.
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http://www.weather.gov

06/11/2026

BLAIR PA ALERT: Reminder - Report Power Outages to Your Electric Provider Immediately 06/11/2026
Due to weather and unknown events, we are aware of power outages within Blair County. If your power is out, please contact your electric provider to report the outage so they are aware of the outage and can begin restoration. Do NOT approach downed lines, report them to 911.
For a list of electric providers and their associated contact information and outage sites, please visit https://www.puc.pa.gov/electricity/electric-companies-suppliers/ Blair County Department of Emergency Services-MB

06/11/2026

BLAIR PA ALERT: National Weather Service Partners - Blair County and Surrounding Areas - Thursday 6/11 and Friday 6/12/2026 Urgent


Summerlike pattern will continue to bring chances of severe thunderstorms Thursday and Friday, with damaging winds being the main hazard. The threat for severe storms will be highest during the afternoon and evening hours Thursday and Friday.
Isolated instances of flash flooding are also possible through the end of the week.
Hot temperatures and high humidity will bring an increased risk of heat-related illnesses Thursday and Friday.

Important changes:

Increased confidence in severe weather Thursday & Friday.
Heat Advisory in effect for Thursday & Friday across portions of southeastern Pennsylvania.

For more information and graphics, visithttps://www.weather.gov/media/ctp/DssPacket.pdf . You can also find additional weather information at https://www.weather.gov/ctp/briefing or https://www.weather.gov/ctp/selfbrief .

Blair County Department of Emergency Services-MB

06/10/2026

BLAIR PA ALERT: National Weather Service Partners-Blair County and Surrounding Areas-Wednesday June 6,2026
Urgent
Summerlike pattern brings daily chances for severe thunderstorms with damaging winds being the main hazard. The threat for severe storms is highest during the afternoon and evening hours on Thursday and Friday.
Isolated instances of flash flooding possible throughout the end of the week.
Hot temperatures and high humidity will bring an increased risk for heat-related illnesses Thursday and Friday.
Important changes:

Increase in severe potential Thursday afternoon and evening across eastern PA.
Slight decrease in coverage of heat index values reaching 100°F Thursday and Friday.




For more information, and graphics, go tohttps://www.weather.gov/media/ctp/DssPacket.pdf . You can also find additional weather information at https://www.weather.gov/ctp/briefing or https://www.weather.gov/ctp/selfbrief .



Blair County Department of Emergency Services-JF

06/10/2026

There are still tickets available for purchase. See any FTVFC volunteer or stop by the Municipal office Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm to purchase.

Mark your calendars!

September 12, 2026

Cash or prize drawing!

11am-4pm
Drawing at noon
$10.00 per ticket

Stop by the Freedom Township Municipal Building or see any FTVFC member to purchase.