[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Special Weather Statement 16:15:28.0169

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
415 PM EDT SUN JUL 23 2017

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-NJZ016-021-PAZ102-232045-
Kent-New Castle-Cecil-Kent-Salem-Cumberland-Eastern Chester-
415 PM EDT SUN JUL 23 2017

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NEW CASTLE...NORTHERN
KENT...NORTHEASTERN KENT...EASTERN CECIL...WEST CENTRAL CUMBERLAND...
SOUTHWESTERN SALEM AND SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTIES...

At 413 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Glasgow to near Smyrna to near
Dover Base Housing. Movement was variable with each storm but
generally drifting to the east at 10 mph.

Locations impacted include...
Wilmington, Dover, Newark, Middletown, Elkton, Pennsville, Smyrna,
Elsmere, New Castle, Salem, Clayton, Delaware City, Cheswold,
Newport, Stanton, Glasgow, Bohemias Mills, Newport Meadows, Dover
Speedway and Saint Georges.

These storms will contain gusty winds up to 45 mph, torrential
downpours and occasional cloud to ground lightning.

Locally heavy rainfall will lead to ponding of water on roadways and
poor visibility. Poor drainage flooding may occur with localized
rainfall amounts of one to three inches.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional
information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 3969 7585 3981 7559 3970 7553 3964 7560
      3960 7561 3959 7560 3960 7558 3957 7557
      3959 7554 3962 7557 3967 7551 3930 7530
      3935 7534 3930 7543 3921 7540 3907 7540
      3907 7546 3942 7586
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 240DEG 12KT 3963 7577 3935 7558 3917 7543

$$

JRK


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