[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 8/19/2009 1:51:45 PM

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WWUS81 KPHI 191751
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
151 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2009

NJZ001-007>010-012>015-019-020-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-071-191845-
BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-CARBON PA-CHESTER PA-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
HUNTERDON NJ-LEHIGH PA-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-MONROE PA-MONTGOMERY PA-
MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-SOMERSET NJ-SUSSEX NJ-WARREN NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
151 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2009

...INCREASING THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING 
WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER THE SOUTHERN POCONOS AND
SOUTHERN LEHIGH VALLEY ALONG THE RIDGES. THE ATMOSPHERE IS BECOMING
MORE UNSTABLE AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON AND THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD
BECOME SEVERE WHICH MEANS ACCOMPANIED BY DAMAGING WINDS OVER 58 MPH AND
HAIL GREATER THAN THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN DIAMETER.

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE...THE STORMS WILL ALSO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL
AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

STAY TUNED IN THE EVENT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OR WARNINGS ARE
ISSUED.

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