[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Tornado Warning : PHI@ 8/27/2011 6:23:13 PM

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WFUS51 KPHI 272222
TORPHI
DEC001-005-272245-
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0015.110827T2222Z-110827T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
622 PM EDT SAT AUG 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
  NORTHERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 620 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES EAST OF
  REHOBOTH BEACH...OR 15 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE MAY...MOVING WEST AT 75
  MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  LEWES BY 630 PM EDT...
  MILTON AND 9 MILES SOUTH OF SLAUGHTER BEACH BY 635 PM EDT...
  ELLENDALE AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF MILFORD BY 640 PM EDT...
  6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ANDREWSVILLE AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF HARRINGTON
  BY 645 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

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.

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 3877 7568 3900 7567 3892 7529 3889 7525
      3883 7521 3880 7516 3879 7511 3881 7509
      3880 7507 3868 7506
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 101DEG 64KT 3874 7502

$$

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