Tornado Warning 19, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

May 29, 2019, 5:08 PM EDT (21:08 UTC)

Expired

May 29, 2019, 5:35 PM EDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

2.0 in

Counties Bucks County, PA, Montgomery County, PA

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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526 
WFUS51 KPHI 292108
TORPHI
PAC017-091-292145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0019.190529T2108Z-190529T2145Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 545 PM EDT.
    
* At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Hatfield, or 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia,
  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...
  Lansdale, Doylestown, Hatboro, Souderton, Chalfont, Hatfield,
  Ivyland, Feasterville-Trevose, Fricks, Feasterville, Richboro,
  Horsham, Telford, North Wales, New Britain, Silverdale,
  Churchville, Brittany Farms-Highlands, Montgomeryville and
  Warminster Heights.

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 4021 7537 4034 7537 4036 7497 4015 7498
TIME...MOT...LOC 2107Z 268DEG 31KT 4028 7532 

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

$$

Iovino

236 
WWUS51 KPHI 292125
SVSPHI

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

PAC017-091-292145-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-190529T2145Z/
Montgomery PA-Bucks PA-
525 PM EDT Wed May 29 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL MONTGOMERY AND SOUTH CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTIES...
    
At 524 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Ivyland, or 15 miles north of Philadelphia, moving
east at 45 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...
Lansdale, Doylestown, Hatboro, Chalfont, Ivyland, Richboro,
Feasterville-Trevose, Feasterville, Horsham, North Wales, New
Britain, Churchville, Warminster Heights, Brittany Farms-Highlands,
Montgomeryville, Spring House, Village Shires and Maple Glen.

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 4020 7531 4031 7524 4032 7497 4015 7498
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 277DEG 39KT 4023 7515 

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

$$

Iovino

718 
WWUS51 KPHI 292135
SVSPHI

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

PAC017-091-292144-
/O.CAN.KPHI.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-190529T2145Z/
Montgomery PA-Bucks PA-
535 PM EDT Wed May 29 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY AND SOUTH CENTRAL
BUCKS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for Montgomery and south 
central Bucks Counties.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southeastern
Pennsylvania.

LAT...LON 4020 7531 4031 7524 4032 7497 4015 7498
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 268DEG 31KT 4023 7503 

$$

Iovino

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