Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
From
Earl
Sent
Wed, Jul 17 @ 7:20pm
Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 17 at 7:06PM EDT until July 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
SVRPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
North central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Southern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 706 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Claussville to near Fleetwood to Adamstown,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Allentown, Reading, Easton, Bethlehem, Pottstown, Forks, Emmaus,
Wyomissing, Northampton, Quakertown, Perkasie, Wilson, Washington,
Hellertown, Birdsboro, Kutztown, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring,
Laureldale, and East Greenville.
This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 296 and 304.
Northeast Extension between mile markers 35 and 63.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 41 and 76.
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 11.
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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