[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Weather Statement : PHI@ 9/30/2010 8:26:29 AM

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WWUS51 KPHI 301226
SVSPHI

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
826 AM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

MDC029-301245-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-100930T1245Z/
KENT MD-
826 AM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN KENT COUNTY...

AT 821 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
NEWTOWN...OR 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF CENTERVILLE...MOVING NORTH AT 30 
MPH. THE DOPPLER RADAR TORNADIC SIGNATURE IS THE STRONGEST IT HAS 
BEEN WITHIN KENT COUNTY.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  NEWTOWN BY 835 AM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON
FOR DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY.

&&

LAT...LON 3921 7617 3919 7618 3917 7622 3919 7624
      3922 7624 3927 7622 3934 7617 3934 7615
      3936 7613 3936 7609
TIME...MOT...LOC 1225Z 188DEG 27KT 3924 7621

$$
 
TFG


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