[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 6/9/2009 5:15:30 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
515 AM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009

PAZ054-055-060>062-091045-
CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
515 AM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE REGION...

AT 512 AM, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, WHICH EXTENDED FROM NEAR HARRISBURG
NORTHEASTWARD TO THE SCRANTON AREA. THIS LINE IS MOVING EASTWARD
AT ABOUT 30 MPH.

FREQUENT TO CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH
THIS LINE OF STORMS ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINFALL. THE STRONGER
STORMS WITHIN THE LINE MAY PRODUCE SOME HAIL AND PERHAPS BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOME OF THESE STORMS BECOME
LOCALLY SEVERE, THEREFORE REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

WHEN THE THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR AREA, REMAIN INDOORS AND AWAY
FROM WINDOWS. 

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