[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 5/10/2003 3:37:48 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
343 PM EDT SAT MAY 10 2003

...SEVERE WEATHER IS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY...
...ISOLATED AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE OVER THE CENTRAL DELMARVA 
TONIGHT...

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OKLAHOMA HAS PLACED EAST 
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...ALL OF NEW JERSEY...ALL OF 
DELAWARE...AND ALL OF THE NORTHERN MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE IN A 
MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER FOR SUNDAY...MAINLY FOR SUNDAY 
AFTERNOON. 

A COLD FRONT WITH STRONG UPPER ATMOSPHERIC SUPPORT...A WIND PROFILE 
FROM THE SURFACE TO MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE THAT IS FAVORABLE 
FOR SEVERE WEATHER...AND CONSIDERABLE INSTABILITY ARE PRESENTLY 
FORECAST FOR THE REGION FOR SUNDAY.  IF THEY COME TOGETHER AS 
FORECAST...SEVERE WEATHER WOULD DEVELOP.  

SEVERE WEATHER IS DEFINED AS WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MILES PER 
HOUR...OR ANY DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL OF AT LEAST THREE QUARTERS OF AN 
INCH IN DIAMETER...AND ANY TORNADIC ACTIVITY. 

FOR TONIGHT...THERE IS A POSSIBLITY OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH 
VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE CENTRAL DELMARVA. URBAN...ROAD AND POOR 
DRAINAGE WOULD DEVELOP WHEREVER SUCH STORMS OCCUR. 

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA 
WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...
OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION OUTLET FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI IN SMALL LETTERS.

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