[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Tornado Warning : PHI@ 6/13/2009 5:21:39 PM

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WFUS51 KPHI 132121
TORPHI
DEC005-132215-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
521 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 519 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
  BRIDGEVILLE...OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF GEORGETOWN...MOVING   
  SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. EVEN WITHOUT A TORNADO THIS STORM IS CAPABLE
  OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ELLENDALE AND 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF SEAFORD BY
  530 PM EDT...
  GEORGETOWN...8 MILES NORTHEAST OF SYCAMORE AND 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
  MILTON BY 545 PM EDT...
  MILLSBORO BY 605 PM EDT...
  8 MILES NORTH OF SELBYVILLE AND 9 MILES WEST OF BETHANY BEACH BY
  615 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF 
BALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY
TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A
TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO SAFE
STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER
YOUR HEAD.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

&&

LAT...LON 3845 7554 3869 7568 3892 7542 3883 7520
      3880 7516 3878 7507 3865 7505 3863 7506
      3860 7504 3859 7505 3859 7504 3846 7503
      3844 7505
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 309DEG 22KT 3878 7556

$$
 

TFG