Tornado Warning 18, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

May 29, 2019, 3:38 PM EDT (19:38 UTC)

Expired

May 29, 2019, 4:15 PM EDT

In force

37 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

2.0 in

Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Bucks County, PA

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973 
WFUS51 KPHI 291938
TORPHI
NJC019-PAC017-292015-
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0018.190529T1938Z-190529T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
338 PM EDT Wed May 29 2019

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 415 PM EDT.
    
* At 338 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Bedminster, or 16 miles southeast of Allentown,
  moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Byram, Bedminster, Tinicum, New Hope, Dublin, Stockton,
  Pipersville, Gardenville, Sergeantsville, Lumberville and
  Lambertville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4038 7526 4047 7524 4045 7493 4029 7495
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 280DEG 29KT 4043 7525 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

Iovino

027 
WWUS51 KPHI 291959
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
359 PM EDT Wed May 29 2019

NJC019-PAC017-292015-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-190529T2015Z/
Hunterdon NJ-Bucks PA-
359 PM EDT Wed May 29 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL HUNTERDON AND CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTIES...
    
At 359 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Lumberville, or 18 miles northwest of Trenton,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Byram, Tinicum, New Hope, Stockton, Gardenville, Sergeantsville,
Lumberville and Lambertville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 7515 4046 7511 4045 7493 4029 7495
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 286DEG 29KT 4037 7504 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

Iovino

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