700  
WWUS51 KPHI 050046  
SVSPHI  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
846 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
PAC011-017-029-045-091-101-050130-  
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-260705T0130Z/  
BERKS PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BUCKS PA-CHESTER PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-  
DELAWARE PA-  
846 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BERKS...MONTGOMERY...BUCKS...NORTHEASTERN CHESTER...  
PHILADELPHIA AND DELAWARE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 845 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR GERYVILLE TO NEAR HATFIELD TO NEAR NEWTOWN SQUARE  
TO NEAR KENNETT SQUARE, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF ANY  
RAIN.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, TREES, AND POWER LINES IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PHILADELPHIA, CAMDEN, WEST CHESTER, BENSALEM, NORRISTOWN, CHESTER,  
POTTSTOWN, PHOENIXVILLE, LANSDALE, WEST NORRITON, EAST NORRITON,  
YEADON, WESTTOWN, QUAKERTOWN, PERKASIE, DOYLESTOWN, BYRAM,  
DOWNINGTOWN, CONSHOHOCKEN, AND HATBORO.  
 
PEOPLE AT THE SOUTHAMPTON DAYS, LEMON HILL, PHILADELPHIA STADIUM, AND  
QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY DAY SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY!  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 307 AND 353.  
NORTHEAST EXTENSION BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 21 AND 45.  
INTERSTATE 95 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND 37.  
INTERSTATE 76 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 327 AND 351.  
INTERSTATE 676 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 1.  
INTERSTATE 476 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 19.  
 
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 THESE STORMS.  
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4001 7578 4021 7574 4039 7572 4044 7552  
4042 7549 4045 7545 4053 7508 4043 7507  
4040 7503 4008 7492 4002 7504 3998 7507  
3996 7513 3989 7514 3985 7531 3989 7581  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 261DEG 38KT 4040 7542 4024 7538 4002 7542 3987  
7568  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
GORSE  
 
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