Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

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Wed, Jul 17 @ 6:45pm

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 17 at 6:40PM EDT until July 17 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 640 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gilbert, or
13 miles south of Mount Pocono, moving northeast at 30 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...
Mount Pocono, East Stroudsburg, Blairstown, Pen Argyl, Stormville,
Henryville, Brodheadsville, Kunkletown, Werry Lake, Gilbert,
Millbrook, Delaware Water Gap, Tannersville, Alpine Mountain,
Rossland, Kresgeville, Sun Valley, Jonas, Reeders, and Saylorsburg.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 297 and 314.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 380 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 0.

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 this storm. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.

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