[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Severe Weather Statement 17:48:07.0396

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
548 PM EDT Tue May 28 2019

PAC011-282215-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0058.000000T0000Z-190528T2215Z/
Berks PA-
548 PM EDT Tue May 28 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BERKS COUNTY...

At 547 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elverson, or 12
miles south of Reading, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

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...
Birdsboro, New Morgan, Lorane, Amity Gardens, Flying Hills and
Reiffton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for eastern and
southeastern Pennsylvania.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4032 7583 4026 7569 4025 7569 4014 7587
      4024 7602
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 319DEG 26KT 4016 7584

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

Gorse


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