State College, PA – Residents of State College should brace for potentially severe storms this afternoon, with conditions expected to intensify into the evening. A weak frontal system is moving through the region, bringing the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms.
According to the National Weather Service, the storms are expected to develop in the late afternoon and continue into the evening, posing a threat to travelers on U.S. 322 and other major roadways. Heavy rain, damaging winds, and the possibility of isolated hail could make driving hazardous.
Motorists are urged to avoid unnecessary travel during storm hours and prepare for sudden weather changes. Looking ahead, the region will experience cooler temperatures, with Sunday bringing partly cloudy skies and highs in the low 70s. Monday’s forecast calls for light rain with temperatures dropping into the mid-60s.