Severe Thunderstorm Warning 130, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Jul 6, 2020, 5:00 PM EDT (21:00 UTC)

Expired

Jul 6, 2020, 5:45 PM EDT

In force

45 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Berks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA

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830 
WUUS51 KPHI 062100
SVRPHI
PAC011-025-077-089-095-062145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0130.200706T2100Z-200706T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
500 PM EDT Mon Jul 6 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  North central Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Northwestern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Southwestern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  West central Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 459 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Jim Thorpe to Snyders, moving southeast at 5
  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...
  Lehighton, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, Slatington, Nesquehoning,
  Weatherly, Walnutport, New Mahoning, Kunkletown, Gilbert, New
  Tripoli, Rossland, Berlinsville, Albrightsville, Emerald,
  Kresgeville, Jonas, Danielsville, Wanamakers and Beltzville State
  Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 65 and 97.
 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 40 and 43.
 Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 277 and 281.

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 these storms. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4089 7537 4055 7579 4066 7595 4070 7583
      4074 7576 4083 7590 4091 7599 4098 7582
      4101 7573 4103 7574 4105 7577 4108 7577
      4110 7575
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 292DEG 5KT 4093 7571 4073 7588 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Robertson

878 
WWUS51 KPHI 062129
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
529 PM EDT Mon Jul 6 2020

PAC089-062139-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0130.000000T0000Z-200706T2145Z/
Monroe PA-
529 PM EDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania.

LAT...LON 4093 7595 4082 7548 4082 7546 4055 7579
      4066 7595 4070 7583 4074 7576 4083 7590
      4091 7599
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 328DEG 4KT 4078 7563 4081 7587 4092 7605 

$$

PAC011-025-077-095-062145-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0130.000000T0000Z-200706T2145Z/
Berks PA-Lehigh PA-Carbon PA-Northampton PA-
529 PM EDT Mon Jul 6 2020

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL BERKS...NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH...SOUTHERN CARBON AND
WEST CENTRAL NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES...

At 529 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Slatington to near New Mahoning to near Mcadoo, and
are nearly stationary.
 
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...
Lehighton, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, Slatington, Nesquehoning,
Walnutport, Danielsville, New Mahoning, Wanamakers, New Tripoli,
Berlinsville, Jordan Valley, Emerald, Lansford, Summit Hill,
Bowmanstown, Parryville, Weissport, Weissport East and Tresckow.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 66 and 77.
 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 40 and 43.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and 
the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move 
off the beach and seek shelter indoors.

&&

LAT...LON 4093 7595 4082 7548 4082 7546 4055 7579
      4066 7595 4070 7583 4074 7576 4083 7590
      4091 7599
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 328DEG 4KT 4078 7563 4081 7587 4092 7605 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Robertson

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