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WWUS51 KPHI 202034
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
434 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
PAC011-202045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260520T2045Z/
BERKS PA-
434 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL BERKS COUNTY...
AT 433 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BIRDSBORO, OR
7 MILES EAST OF READING, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A
HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND DAMAGE.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, TREES, AND POWER LINES IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
READING, WYOMISSING, BIRDSBORO, SINKING SPRING, LAURELDALE,
WERNERSVILLE, LEESPORT, BECHTELSVILLE, SPRING RIDGE, FAIRVIEW HGTS,
SHILLINGTON, WEST READING, BOYERTOWN, MOUNT PENN, MOHNTON, KENHORST,
ST. LAWRENCE, WEST LAWN, LORANE, AND AMITY GARDENS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 4031 7614 4047 7608 4043 7562 4030 7565
4023 7571 4020 7578 4024 7603
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 276DEG 25KT 4032 7579
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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