Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

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Fri, Jun 16 @ 12:11pm

Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 16 at 11:58AM EDT until June 16 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
Northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey...
Southwestern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Northwestern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1245 PM EDT.

* At 1157 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Green Lane to near Conshohocken to near Penns Grove,
moving east at 45 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to
roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden, Gloucester City, Bensalem, Ewing,
Norristown, Chester, Willingboro, Phoenixville, Lansdale, West
Norriton, East Norriton, Florence, Yeadon, Burlington, Bristol,
Quakertown, Perkasie and Doylestown.

This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 4 and 5, and near exit 6A.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 324 and 359.
Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 42.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 1 and 40.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 327 and 351.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 2 and 3.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 37 and 50, and
between mile markers 75 and 76.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 19.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

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