[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 6/9/2011 5:45:15 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 092143
SVRPHI
NJC027-037-041-PAC011-025-077-089-095-092245-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0092.110609T2143Z-110609T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
543 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ALLENTOWN...
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF EASTON...
  CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEHIGHTON...
  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MOUNT POCONO...
  WEST CENTRAL MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  WESTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEWTON...
  WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 538 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BRANCHVILLE TO 25 MILES
  NORTHWEST OF STRAUSSTOWN...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF NEWTON TO 41 MILES WEST OF LEHIGHTON...AND MOVING   
SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  SAYLORSBURG...NEW MAHONING...BELTZVILLE STATE PARK AND LEHIGHTON
  AROUND 550 PM EDT...
  ROSSLAND...COLUMBIA...PEN ARGYL AND PALMERTON AROUND 555 PM EDT...
  HOPE AND WIND GAP AROUND 600 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND NEW
JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 7468 4073 7472 4079 7487 4028 7584
      4053 7625 4059 7603 4064 7600 4074 7578
      4091 7600 4101 7575 4107 7578 4114 7571
      4113 7564 4123 7547 4125 7513 4116 7516
      4115 7509 4109 7501 4115 7491 4127 7482
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 308DEG 36KT 4112 7466 4074 7646

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