[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 8/16/2010 5:01:37 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 162101
SVRPHI
PAC011-029-162215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0131.100816T2101Z-100816T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
501 PM EDT MON AUG 16 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF READING...
  WESTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 456 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A         
    SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND 
    DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10
    MILES SOUTHWEST OF WOLMESDORF...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WOMELSDORF AROUND 510 PM EDT...
  8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WERNERSVILLE AROUND 525 PM EDT...
  9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SINKING SPRING AROUND 530 PM EDT...
  NEW MORGAN AND HONEY BROOK AROUND 600 PM EDT...
  ELVERSON AROUND 605 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES GREATEST KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT MONDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4046 7631 4027 7571 3989 7599 3991 7602
      3996 7600 4003 7595 4011 7595 4014 7590
      4036 7621 4036 7624 4042 7633
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 293DEG 21KT 4028 7632

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