[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 5/23/2009 9:19:08 PM

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

PAZ060-240230-
BERKS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...READING
918 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2009

...ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER BERKS COUNTY...

AT 915 PM, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG 
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER WESTERN AND SOUTHERN BERKS COUNTY.
THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE STRENGTHENING WHILE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST 
AROUND 10 MPH.

ANOTHER LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED OVER THE 
NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY.  THE LINE OF STORMS WAS CONTINUING 
TO SHOW SIGNS OF WEAKENING.

VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS, AND IT 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.

EXPECT NUMEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES.  DO NOT SEEK 
SHELTER UNDER A TREE WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS.  MOVE INDOORS WHEN A 
THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.

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