[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 7/7/2011 9:48:09 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 080147
SVRPHI
PAC025-077-095-080300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0159.110708T0147Z-110708T0300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
947 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ALLENTOWN...
  SOUTHWESTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHERN CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEHIGHTON...

* UNTIL 1100 PM EDT

* AT 944 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
  NEW MAHONING...OR 7 MILES WEST OF LEHIGHTON...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST
  AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  LEHIGHTON AROUND 955 PM EDT...
  JORDAN VALLEY AND NEW TRIPOLI AROUND 1005 PM EDT...
  EMERALD AROUND 1010 PM EDT...
  SLATINGTON AND WALNUTPORT AROUND 1015 PM EDT...
  NEFFS AND SCHNECKSVILLE AROUND 1020 PM EDT...
  COFFEETOWN AROUND 1025 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4063 7522 4043 7550 4071 7584 4074 7578
      4079 7585 4082 7589 4092 7574
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 300DEG 23KT 4080 7584

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