[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 9/17/2005 7:39:44 PM

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WWUS81 KPHI 172339
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
739 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2005

PAZ067-068-070-071-180100-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...MEDIA
739 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2005

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

A THUNDERSTORM THAT WAS REPORTED AS GENERATING WIND GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH AND HAIL OF AROUND ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER WAS
MOVING THROUGH THE DOWNINGTOWN AREA OF CHESTER COUNTY AT 732 PM.
THE STORM WAS MOVING EAST AND SHOULD MOVE ACROSS THE CHESTERBROOK
TO MALVERN AREA IN EASTERN CHESTER COUNTY BY AROUND 750 PM, 
ACROSS THE CONSHOHOCKEN TO RADNOR TO BRYN MAWR AREA OF SOUTHERN
MONTGOMERY AND NORTHERN DELAWARE COUNTIES BY AROUND 815 PM, AND
THEN MOVE INTO PHILADELPHIA BY 830 PM. LIGHTNING DETECTION WAS
SHOWING OCCASIONAL AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WITH
THE STORM, AND RADAR WAS SHOWING IT WAS GENERATING RAINFALL
AMOUNTS APPROACHING AN INCH.

PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD MOVE INDOORS AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS UNTIL IT PASSES. 

$$

MPD



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