# US weather service warns of severe thunderstorms in Pennsylvania, Oklahoma 2026-08-09T01:53:50+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for central Mercer County, Pennsylvania, and the Oklahoma-Texas border area. The Pennsylvania storm, tracked 10 miles north of New Wilmington moving east at 20 mph, brings 60 mph wind gusts and small hail until 7:15 p.m. Eastern. Towns including Mercer, Stoneboro, and Jackson Center face roof and tree damage risks. A separate warning covers northwestern Jefferson County, Oklahoma, and northeastern Clay County, Texas, until 6:15 p.m. Central. Trained spotters near Waurika clocked quarter-sized hail and 60 mph winds moving southwest at 10 mph. Residents in Waurika, Ryan, Addington, and Sugden are advised to move to interior rooms on lowest floors. An earlier 5:46 p.m. warning had omitted the hail hazard. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com Tags: National Weather Service, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, severe weather, Texas, thunderstorm warning Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/us-weather-service-warns-of-severe-thunderstorms-in-pennsylvania-oklahoma/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/us-weather-service-warns-of-severe-thunderstorms-in-pennsylvania-oklahoma/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.