[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 5/29/2012 5:25:26 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 292125
SVRPHI
PAC011-025-077-292300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0016.120529T2125Z-120529T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
525 PM EDT TUE MAY 29 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHERN LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEHIGHTON...

* UNTIL 700 PM EDT

* AT 520 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF
  STRAUSSTOWN...OR 26 MILES NORTHWEST OF READING...AND MOVING EAST AT
  30 MPH. OTHER LIKELY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO IN DAUPHIN
  AND LEBANON COUNTIES AND IF THEY MAINTAIN THEMSELVES WILL AFFECT
  BERKS COUNTY.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  WANAMAKERS AROUND 605 PM EDT...
  NEW MAHONING AROUND 610 PM EDT...
  NEW TRIPOLI AND NEW MAHONING AROUND 615 PM EDT...
  JORDAN VALLEY AND LEHIGHTON AROUND 620 PM EDT...
  EMERALD AND NEFFS AROUND 625 PM EDT...
  PALMERTON AND SLATINGTON AROUND 630 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.

STORMS TODAY HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND DAMAGE IN 
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND 
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

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 900 PM EDT
TUESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4058 7602 4065 7599 4073 7578 4091 7600
      4101 7575 4108 7578 4114 7567 4111 7562
      4099 7550 4094 7557 4082 7547 4080 7559
      4075 7560 4072 7557 4073 7553 4066 7548
      4067 7544 4066 7542 4033 7618 4049 7643
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 251DEG 28KT 4061 7625

$$

TFG