556  
WWUS81 KPHI 240112  
SPSPHI  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
912 PM EDT THU MAR 23 2023  
 
DEZ001-PAZ101-102-240200-  
NEW CASTLE DE-WESTERN CHESTER PA-EASTERN CHESTER PA-  
912 PM EDT THU MAR 23 2023  
 
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NEW  
CASTLE AND SOUTHWESTERN CHESTER COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM EDT...  
 
AT 911 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR SMITHVILLE, OR NEAR WILLOW STREET, MOVING  
SOUTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WILMINGTON, NEWARK, MIDDLETOWN, ELSMERE, KENNETT SQUARE, NEW CASTLE,  
OXFORD, PARKESBURG, WEST GROVE, DELAWARE CITY, NEWPORT, ARDEN,  
HOMEVILLE, GLEN ROY, STANTON, COCHRANVILLE, NORTH STAR, GLASGOW, BEAR  
AND TALLEYVILLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 IN DELAWARE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND  
21.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3974 7612 3973 7610 3976 7606 3983 7604  
3987 7599 3995 7600 4001 7595 3986 7559  
3984 7559 3984 7554 3980 7544 3937 7572  
3941 7577 3972 7579 3972 7613  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 307DEG 53KT 3991 7627  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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