[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Weather Statement : PHI@ 9/22/2010 5:18:01 PM

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WWUS51 KPHI 222117
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
517 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010

PAC025-077-089-095-222215-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0150.000000T0000Z-100922T2215Z/
LEHIGH PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-CARBON PA-MONROE PA-
517 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR MONROE...CARBON...WESTERN NORTHAMPTON AND NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH
COUNTIES...

AT 515 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 28 MILES NORTHWEST OF WHITE HAVEN TO 24 MILES
NORTHWEST OF WHITE HAVEN TO 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF TRESCKOW TO 12 
MILES WEST OF TRESCKOW TO 21 MILES WEST OF TRESCKOW...MOVING EAST AT 
50 TO 55 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  WHITE HAVEN AND WEATHERLY BY 535 PM EDT...
  TRESCKOW...EAST SIDE AND BEAVER MEADOWS BY 540 PM EDT...
  LANSFORD...CHRISTMANS...ALBRIGHTSVILLE AND NESQUEHONING BY 545 PM
  EDT...
  NEW MAHONING BY 550 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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 NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND NEW
JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4062 7538 4075 7579 4084 7594 4091 7600
      4100 7575 4105 7578 4110 7577 4114 7570
      4113 7564 4123 7554 4125 7550 4126 7522
TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 278DEG 46KT 4132 7613 4123 7613
          4107 7610 4098 7615 4099 7632

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DRAG


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