[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 5/23/2009 3:18:57 PM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
318 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2009

PAZ054-055-061-062-232030-
CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON
318 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2009

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CARBON...LEHIGH...NORTHAMPTON 
AND MONROE COUNTIES...

AT 315 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP ALONG AND TO THE SOUTH OF 
BLUE MOUNTAIN.  THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING EAST AROUND 10 MPH. 
THEY WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT NORTHERN LEHIGH COUNTY...NORTHAMPTON 
COUNTY...SOUTHERN CARBON COUNTY AND SOUTHERN MONROE COUNTY THROUGH 
AT LEAST 430 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.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

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