[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Severe Thunderstorm Warning : PHI@ 9/18/2012 2:52:22 PM

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WUUS51 KPHI 181852
SVRPHI
PAC017-077-095-181930-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0220.120918T1852Z-120918T1930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
252 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 330 PM EDT

* AT 250 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 NEAR GERYVILLE...OR 14 MILES
  SOUTH OF ALLENTOWN...AND MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.

  THERE IS LITTLE TO NO LIGHTNING OCCURRING WITH THIS CELL.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  PLEASANT VALLEY AROUND 305 PM EDT...
  HELLERTOWN...SPRINGTOWN AND BETHLEHEM AROUND 310 PM EDT...
  BETHLEHEM AND 6 MILES WEST OF RIEGELSVILLE AROUND 315 PM EDT...
  OLD ORCHARD...WILSON...GLENDON AND 7 MILES EAST OF BATH AROUND 320
  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.

THIS STORM MAY CONTAIN LITTLE OR NO LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT TO 
HEAR THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY 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 TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING
FOR DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4067 7518 4065 7520 4063 7519 4062 7519
      4062 7520 4059 7519 4057 7519 4033 7532
      4043 7550 4075 7540
TIME...MOT...LOC 1851Z 201DEG 35KT 4041 7541

$$

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