[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 8/19/2011 4:25:01 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 192023
SVRPHI
DEC005-192145-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0267.110819T2023Z-110819T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
423 PM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 420 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  LEWES...OR 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF GEORGETOWN...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST
  AT 10 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  LEWES AND CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK AROUND 435 PM EDT...
  REHOBOTH BEACH AROUND 515 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 GREATEST KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR
WITH THESE STORMS AND CAUSE LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3860 7514 3860 7511 3859 7509 3860 7508
      3862 7508 3861 7515 3883 7530 3887 7525
      3880 7516 3879 7511 3881 7509 3880 7507
      3860 7504 3855 7511
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 334DEG 7KT 3880 7518

$$

TFG