[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 4/13/2006 4:31:15 PM

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WWUS81 KPHI 132028
SPSPHI
NJZ007-009-PAZ060-061-062-069-132200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
425 PM EDT THU APR 13 2006

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO THE EASTERN LEHIGH VALLEY AND 
THEN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND BUCKS COUNTY...
 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS FOLLOWING A CLUSTER OF 
SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE POCONOS AND UPPER LEHIGH 
VALLEY. AS OF 425 PM THE STRONGEST STORM WAS ON THE MONROE AND 
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY LINE BETWEEN BRODHEADSVILLE AND WIND GAP. THE 
STORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 30 MPH. WITH THE PRESENT 
MOTION THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN PARTS OF 
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY SUCH AS BELFAST AND STOCKERTOWN AND SOUTHWESTERN 
PARTS OF WARREN COUNTY SUCH AS ALPHA AND PHILLIPSBURG. THUNDERSTORMS 
OF THIS INTENSITY HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF PRODUCING PEA TO SMALL 
MARBLE SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH. CLOUD TO GROUND 
LIGHTNING HAVE ALSO ACCOMPANIED THE STRONGER STORMS. THE STORMS MAY 
MOVE INTO SECTIONS OF NORTHERN BUCKS AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES AFTER 5 
PM. A FEW WEAKER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO AFFECTING BERKS 
COUNTY. 

EVERYBODY SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER. IF YOU SEE 
THREATENING WEATHER PLEASE HEAD INDOORS QUICKLY. 

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