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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Pittsburgh region

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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Pittsburgh region

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for southwestern Pennsylvania.

The advisory is in effect until 9 p.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

The thunderstorm watch covers the following counties: Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington, Westmoreland, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Mercer and Armstrong in the Greater Pittsburgh area.

The Weather Service forecasts storms with gusty winds moving into the area in the afternoon with a high temperature near 84.

The heavy rain is expected to last through the evening hours, with a low of 58.

First Published: August 4, 2017, 5:34 p.m.

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