[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Severe Weather Statement 16:58:07.4936

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WWUS51 KPHI 182058
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
458 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

PAC011-091-182115-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0355.000000T0000Z-190818T2115Z/
Berks PA-Montgomery PA-
458 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN BERKS AND NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

At 440 PM EDT, trained spotters reported half dollar sized hail in
Spring Township. This severe thunderstorm is located near
Laureldale, or near Reading, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Wind damage
         to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Reading, Wyomissing, Birdsboro, Kutztown, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring,
Laureldale, East Greenville, Wernersville, Topton, Leesport, Bally,
Bechtelsville, Lyons, Spring Ridge, Fairview Hgts, Gilbertsville,
Shillington, West Reading and Boyertown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and
the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move
off the beach and seek shelter indoors.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4040 7610 4057 7572 4042 7548 4026 7571
      4024 7603 4032 7616
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 233DEG 8KT 4036 7587

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

Staarmann


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