[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Weather Statement : PHI@ 8/5/2009 2:18:23 PM

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WWUS51 KPHI 051818
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
218 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2009

NJC027-037-041-051845-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-090805T1845Z/
SUSSEX NJ-WARREN NJ-MORRIS NJ-
218 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2009

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MORRIS...NORTHEASTERN WARREN AND SOUTHERN SUSSEX
COUNTIES...

AT 214 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF 
PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH AS WELL AS HAIL AS LARGE AS 
PENNIES.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 
HIGHLAND LAKE TO 7 MILES WEST OF FRANKLIN TO 8 MILES WEST OF 
FIVE POINTS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 MILES NORTHEAST 
OF NEWTON TO 7 MILES NORTH OF NEWTON TO 13 MILES WEST OF 
NEWTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  FRANKLIN BY 240 PM EDT...
  NEWTON...OGDENSBURG...6 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAKE MOHAWK AND 6 MILES
  NORTHWEST OF ANDOVER BY 245 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING 
WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF 
NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR 
THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. LOCALLY
HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALSO OCCURRING AND WILL CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE
FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4107 7494 4121 7447 4115 7442 4108 7449
      4104 7449 4105 7444 4104 7443 4102 7443
      4081 7477 4105 7502
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 339DEG 6KT 4116 7444 4115 7471
          4104 7500

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