Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
From
Earl
Sent
Tue, Jul 16 @ 5:25pm
Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 5:15PM EDT until July 16 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
SVRPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
Southeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
North central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 514 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Zionsville to near Gilbertsville to near New
Morgan, moving east at 35 mph. This storm has a history of
producing wind damage across portions of Berks County.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Reading, Pottstown, Lansdale, Quakertown, Perkasie, Doylestown,
Byram, Souderton, Bedminster, Birdsboro, Collegeville, Royersford,
Chalfont, Tinicum, Trappe, Hatfield, East Greenville, Dublin,
Schwenksville, and Frenchtown.
This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 296 and 304.
Northeast Extension between mile markers 27 and 48.
Interstate 176 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 1 and 11.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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