[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 11/6/2005 7:10:04 PM

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WWUS81 KPHI 070009
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
709 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

NJZ001-007-009-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-070130-
SUSSEX-WARREN-HUNTERDON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...FLEMINGTON...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
709 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH THE 
LEHIGH VALLEY AND THE SOUTHERN POCONOS AS WELL AS INTO EXTREME 
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY THROUGH 
800 PM...

AT 700 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA FROM MOUNT 
POCONO SOUTHWESTWARD TO NEAR LANCASTER PENNSYLVANIA, MOVING EASTWARD 
AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL SHORTLY AFFECT THE REMAINDER OF 
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA INCLUDING THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND THE REST OF THE 
SOUTHERN POCONOS...AS WELL AS NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY. IN 
ADDITION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EASTERN BERKS COUNTY 
PENNSYLVANIA AND LIKELY MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN 
PHILADELPHIA SUBURBS THROUGH 800 PM.

WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. 
OTHERWISE, A 15 MINUTE TO HALF HOUR PERIOD OF VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL 
OCCUR WITH THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...AND MAY CAUSE WATER TO 
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS.

IN ADDITION, DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL OCCUR WITH THE 
THUNDERSTORMS. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING 
THREATENS. MOVE INDOORS WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.

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