Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
From
Delaware Water Gap
Sent
Sun, Aug 18 @ 4:07pm
Description
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 4:04PM EDT until August 18 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
SVRPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
Northeastern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 404 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over East
Stroudsburg, or 12 miles southeast of Mount Pocono, moving
northeast at 20 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...
East Stroudsburg, Echo Lake, Werry Lake, Delaware Water Gap,
Stroudsburg, Marshalls Creek, Arlington Heights, Hidden Lake, and
Shawnee.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 309 and 314.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 2.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This notification was posted by Delaware Water Gap. Delaware Water Gap 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.
