[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 7/25/2009 7:52:07 PM

[svrwx at wx3i.net]

WUUS51 KPHI 252351
SVRPHI
PAC025-089-260115-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0133.090725T2351Z-090726T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
751 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEHIGHTON...
  SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MOUNT POCONO...

* UNTIL 915 PM EDT

* AT 749 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10
  MILES WEST OF NEW MAHONING...OR 15 MILES WEST OF LEHIGHTON...AND
  MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  NESQUEHONING AND NEW MAHONING AROUND 810 PM EDT...
  LEHIGHTON AND JIM THORPE AROUND 825 PM EDT...
  PALMERTON AROUND 835 PM EDT...
  BELTZVILLE STATE PARK AROUND 840 PM EDT...
  PENN FOREST RESERVOIR AROUND 845 PM EDT...
  JONAS AROUND 855 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES GREATEST KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT...LON 4090 7526 4078 7567 4076 7580 4084 7594
      4090 7600 4113 7535
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 255DEG 22KT 4080 7599

$$

NIERENBERG