[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 7/26/2012 5:21:57 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 262121
SVRPHI
PAC025-089-262215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0123.120726T2121Z-120726T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
521 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEHIGHTON...
  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MOUNT POCONO...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 520 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
  BERWICK...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ALBRIGHTSVILLE...BLAKESLEE AND CHRISTMANS AROUND 550 PM EDT...
  LAKE HARMONY AND MECKESVILLE AROUND 555 PM EDT...
  POCONO RACEWAY...LONG POND...SUN VALLEY AND POCONO PINES AROUND 600
  PM EDT...
  REEDERS AROUND 605 PM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE
NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS
SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT 
THURSDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4115 7514 4115 7508 4109 7503 4109 7497
      4099 7513 4095 7514 4093 7521 4087 7528
      4079 7560 4082 7590 4091 7600 4101 7575
      4105 7578 4109 7577 4113 7570 4113 7564
      4124 7551 4126 7513
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 275DEG 52KT 4109 7624

$$

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