[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 7/27/2009 9:57:41 PM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
957 PM EDT MON JUL 27 2009

NJZ009-010-015-PAZ060-067>069-071-280400-
BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-CHESTER PA-HUNTERDON NJ-MERCER NJ-MONTGOMERY PA-
PHILADELPHIA PA-SOMERSET NJ-
957 PM EDT MON JUL 27 2009

...WIDELY SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT 
BERKS...BUCKS...CHESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
MONTGOMERY...PHILADELPHIA AND SOMERSET 
COUNTIES...

AT 954 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
WIDELY SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING 
FROM 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALLENTOWN TO 12 MILES SOUTH OF 
READING...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
BE NEAR QUAKERTOWN...RICHLANDTOWN AROUND 1000 PM...STOWE...
HONEY BROOK AROUND 1015 PM...BEDMINSTER...OTTSVILLE
AROUND 1030 PM...PIPERSVILLE...TINICUM AROUND 1045 PM...ERWINNA AND
FRENCHTOWN AROUND 1100 PM.

VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN
CHESTER AND SOUTHERN BERKS COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. EXPECT LIGHTNING FROM THESE STORMS. 
DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE 
INDOORS WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. PLEASE TAKE ROADWAYS THAT
ARE NOT PRONE TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.

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TFG


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