Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Pittsburgh Area; Storms Expected to End Overnight
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Pittsburgh Area; Storms Expected to End Overnight
US · Published Mar 23, 2026
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Pittsburgh and surrounding areas until 10 p.m. EDT on Sunday, March 22,
The region is experiencing thunderstorms with large hail and strong winds, moving east/southeast at 50 mph.
Storms are expected to weaken overnight, with a final line of storms passing through between 9 p.m. and 2 a.m.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Pittsburgh area
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Pittsburgh area, including parts of Ohio, Maryland, and West Virginia, effective until 10 p.m. EDT on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Residents are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions as the region experiences scattered to numerous thunderstorms moving east/southeast at approximately 50 mph.
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