Severe Thunderstorm Warning 95, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Jun 26, 2023, 1:35 PM EDT (17:35 UTC)

Expired

Jun 26, 2023, 2:15 PM EDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Berks County, PA, Lehigh County, PA

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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215 
WUUS51 KPHI 261735
SVRPHI
PAC011-077-261815-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0095.230626T1735Z-230626T1815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
135 PM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Northwestern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 215 PM EDT.

* At 135 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hamburg, or
  10 miles east of Schuylkill Haven, moving northeast at 30 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...
  Kutztown, Hamburg, Shoemakersville, Lenhartsville, Wanamakers, New
  Tripoli, Claussville and Centerport.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension near mile marker 58.
 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 27 and 52.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4057 7608 4058 7606 4057 7602 4063 7600
      4070 7583 4073 7576 4060 7556 4048 7585
      4049 7603 4056 7611
TIME...MOT...LOC 1735Z 214DEG 27KT 4058 7599 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

AKL

657 
WWUS51 KPHI 261759
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
159 PM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023

PAC011-077-261815-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0095.000000T0000Z-230626T1815Z/
Berks PA-Lehigh PA-
159 PM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL BERKS AND NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH COUNTIES...

At 159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hamburg, or 10
miles east of Schuylkill Haven, moving northeast at 15 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...
Hamburg, Lenhartsville, New Tripoli and Wanamakers. 

This includes Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 31
and 45.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4054 7597 4057 7602 4063 7600 4070 7583
      4073 7576 4064 7562 4053 7581
TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 204DEG 15KT 4062 7597 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

AKL

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.