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Wind, storms knock out power to thousands
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Mar 17, 2025
The wind whipped Sunday and wiped out power to thousands in McKean County — some were still in the dark as of Monday morning. About 3,000 people in th...
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Storms expected throughout the week
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Jul 12, 2021
Get ready to grab an umbrella, as the area is predicted to be hit by thunderstorms and periodic rain showers throughout the week. “The first half of t...
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Rain and increased humidity expected throughout week
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CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Jun 07, 2021
While the area may see a slight temperature drop with some rain this upcoming week, Steve Travis, meteorologist for the National Weather Service in St...
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RTS for Oct. 6, 2020
Bradford, News, Round the Square
Oct 06, 2020
WATERSPOUTS: The Great Lakes were recently the site of a world record waterspout outbreak. A waterspout is a whirling column of air and mist over a bo...
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Overnight storm brings heavy winds, rain
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JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Jun 04, 2020
A severe thunderstorm swept through the area early Wednesday morning, downing trees and flooding roadways in some locations. Shortly after 1 a.m., a t...
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Heavy storms prompted heavy emergency response
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ERA STAFF news@bradfordera.com 
Aug 16, 2019
In a few moments Thursday night, a severe thunderstorm wreaked havoc through parts of McKean County, possibly collapsing a structure in Port Allegany ...
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RTS for May 9
Marcie 
May 09, 2019
SUMMER: What will this summer be like? According to Farmers’ Almanac, the answer is sultry and soggy. “After accurately predicting a teeth-chattering ...
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Region on alert for potential snow storm
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Jan 09, 2019
Thunderstorms in January –– who would’ve thought? On Tuesday, the region experienced heavy rain, gusty wind, thunderstorms, and even some pea-sized ha...
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Tunungwant Creek after the rain
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Era photo by Daniella Griesbaum 
Sep 10, 2018
Recent showers and thunderstorms around McKean County had the Tunungwant Creek flowing nicely. More showers and thunderstorms are in today’s forecast,...
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Region to experience 7-10 days of receding temperatures
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
May 04, 2018
It may not be looking a lot like summer, but to many, it surely feels that way. Temperatures of 70 and 80 degrees are unusual to the region during thi...
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With summer in full swing, the need for safety heats up
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JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
Jul 22, 2017
Although the hot weather the past few days has not set any records, with this muggy weather comes the need for safety to beat the heat. The National W...
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First day of summer receives warm welcome in Bradford
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SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Jun 22, 2017
It’s summertime, and for the people of Bradford that means a season full of outdoor adventure. “We plan on visiting all the hidden gems in the local a...
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Tornado watch issued for region
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May 01, 2017
The National Weather Service of State College has issued a tornado watch until 10 p.m. today for central Pennsylvania, including McKean, Elk, Cameron ...
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McKean County under severe thunderstorm warning
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Apr 21, 2017
The National Weather Service just issued a severe thunderstorm warning in McKean County until 9 p.m. that is expected to include wind gusts of 60 mph ...
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