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25 years ago, 9/11/2001, we all experienced such loss, but none as much as those who lost their loved ones: some lost ju...
09/11/2026

25 years ago, 9/11/2001, we all experienced such loss, but none as much as those who lost their loved ones: some lost just trying to provide for their families and some lost trying to save others. We will not forget. We shall always remember and honor them all...

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09/04/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 8:39PM EDT until September 3 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Lackawanna, PA; Luzerne, PA

SVRBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 839 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Edwardsville,
or near Wilkes-Barre, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Wilkes-Barre, Kingston, Nanticoke, Plains, Pittston, Plymouth,
Exeter, Swoyersville, West Pittston, and Edwardsville.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. 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.

Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

09/03/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 10:26PM EDT until September 2 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Lackawanna, PA; Luzerne, PA; Pike, PA; Susquehanna, PA; Wayne, PA; Wyoming, PA

SVRBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Susquehanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Wayne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Pike County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Wyoming County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1130 PM EDT.

* At 1026 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kasson
Brook, or 12 miles southwest of Tunkhannock, moving southeast at 70
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Falls, Hazleton, Muhlenberg, Dunmore,
Kingston, Nanticoke, Plains, and Old Forge.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

09/01/2026

Flash Flood Warning issued September 1 at 7:21PM EDT until September 1 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Luzerne, PA

FFWBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1015 PM EDT.

* At 721 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Wilkes-Barre, Edwardsville, Sugar Notch, Kingston, Nanticoke,
Plymouth, Larksville, Ashley and Preston.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

09/01/2026

Update: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 6:45PM EDT until September 1 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Luzerne, PA

At 644 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Edwardsville,
or over Wilkes-Barre, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Nanticoke, Plymouth, Larksville, Ashley, Preston, Sugar Notch,
Nuangola, Warrior Run, Mountain Top, and Penobscot.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

09/01/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 5:49PM EDT until September 1 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Luzerne, PA

SVRBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 548 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near White Haven,
or 9 miles northeast of Hazleton, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
White Haven.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

08/28/2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 8:29PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Lackawanna; Luzerne

At 828 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Clarks Summit to near Penobscot. Movement
was northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Dunmore, Kingston, Plains, Old Forge,
Pittston, Archbald, Blakely, and Taylor.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern Pennsylvania.

08/28/2026

Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 8:06PM EDT until August 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Luzerne, PA

FFWBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1100 PM EDT.

* At 806 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Muhlenberg, Harveys Lake, Sugar Notch, Shickshinny, Sweet Valley,
Huntington Mills, Fairmount Spgs and Nanticoke.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

08/27/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 6:56PM EDT until August 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Luzerne, PA

SVRBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 656 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairmount
Spgs, or 15 miles north of Berwick, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Muhlenberg, Harveys Lake, Slocum, Shickshinny, Sweet Valley,
Fairmount Spgs, Huntington Mills, Mountain Top, Nanticoke,
Plymouth, Larksville, and Lehman.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

08/27/2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Wyoming; Luzerne

At 530 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Kasson Brook, or 16 miles south of Wyalusing, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Harveys Lake, Noxen, Forkston, Evans Falls, Kasson Brook, Beaumont,
Ruggles, and Stull.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern Pennsylvania.

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