[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 7/26/2012 5:48:10 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 262146
SVRPHI
NJC037-041-PAC025-077-095-262300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0124.120726T2146Z-120726T2300Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF EASTON...
  SOUTHERN CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MONTAGUE...NEWTON...
  WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 700 PM EDT

* AT 545 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 SCRANTON TO HAZLETON IN
  PENNSYLVANIA...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  NEFFS...COFFEETOWN...EMERALD AND WALNUTPORT AROUND 550 PM EDT...
  NORTHAMPTON AND BEERSVILLE AROUND 555 PM EDT...
  BETHLEHEM AND BATH AROUND 600 PM EDT...
  OLD ORCHARD AND WIND GAP 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 NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4121 7437 4098 7463 4093 7465 4090 7470
      4091 7477 4082 7483 4072 7496 4060 7518
      4068 7589 4074 7577 4083 7590 4080 7562
      4087 7528 4108 7497 4109 7499 4117 7489
      4129 7484 4135 7476 4136 7469
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 278DEG 56KT 4130 7569 4080 7569

$$

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