621  
WUUS51 KPHI 061812  
SVRPHI  
PAC011-077-061900-  
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0036.250506T1812Z-250506T1900Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
212 PM EDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
CENTRAL LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
 
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 212 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR READING,  
MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS POSSIBLE. WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, TREES, AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LYONS, WEST LAWN, WEST READING, SPRING RIDGE, LORANE, KENHORST,  
HAMBURG, CENTERPORT, LEESPORT, TOPTON, MOHNTON, SHILLINGTON,  
WYOMISSING HILLS, FAIRVIEW HGTS, SHOEMAKERSVILLE, LENHARTSVILLE,  
FLEETWOOD, SINKING SPRING, MOUNT PENN, AND BIRDSBORO.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 78 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 31 AND 53.  
INTERSTATE 176 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 5 AND 11.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS, FREQUENT CLOUD TO  
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS  
IMMEDIATELY. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH  
TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4064 7599 4059 7558 4020 7584 4024 7603  
4025 7604  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 194DEG 27KT 4028 7590  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
STAARMANN  
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