Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Jun 19, 2017, 2:53 PM EDT (18:53 UTC)

Expired

Jun 19, 2017, 3:45 PM EDT

In force

52 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Carbon County, PA, Monroe County, PA

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083 
WUUS51 KPHI 191853
SVRPHI
PAC025-089-191945-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0040.170619T1853Z-170619T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
253 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Southwestern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 345 PM EDT

* At 253 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tamaqua,
  moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Lehighton, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, Nesquehoning, Weatherly, New
  Mahoning, Kunkletown, Beltzville State Park, Penn Forest Reservoir,
  Albrightsville, Kresgeville, Christmans, Lansford, Summit Hill,
  Bowmanstown, Beaver Meadows, Parryville, Weissport, Trachsville and
  Fiddletown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4109 7564 4083 7541 4081 7554 4078 7562
      4078 7567 4073 7576 4081 7588 4091 7599
      4098 7582 4098 7580 4101 7573 4103 7574
      4103 7576
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 240DEG 24KT 4079 7591 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Meola

604 
WWUS51 KPHI 191915
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
315 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

PAC025-089-191945-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-170619T1945Z/
Carbon PA-Monroe PA-
315 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARBON AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 314 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jim Thorpe, or
over Lehighton, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. 

Locations impacted include...
Lehighton, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, New Mahoning, Kunkletown,
Beltzville State Park, Penn Forest Reservoir, Albrightsville,
Kresgeville, Christmans, Bowmanstown, Parryville, Weissport,
Trachsville, Weissport East and Fiddletown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4103 7559 4083 7541 4081 7554 4078 7562
      4078 7567 4073 7576 4080 7584 4089 7579
      4095 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 240DEG 24KT 4086 7575 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Meola

711 
WWUS51 KPHI 191938
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
338 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

PAC025-089-191947-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-170619T1945Z/
Carbon PA-Monroe PA-
338 PM EDT MON JUN 19 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARBON AND
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 345 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania.

LAT...LON 4103 7559 4083 7541 4081 7554 4078 7562
      4078 7567 4073 7576 4080 7584 4089 7579
      4095 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 240DEG 24KT 4094 7558 

$$

Meola

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