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WWUS51 KPHI 050047
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
847 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
NJC019-041-PAC011-017-077-095-050130-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0136.000000T0000Z-260705T0130Z/
HUNTERDON NJ-WARREN NJ-BERKS PA-LEHIGH PA-BUCKS PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-
847 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL HUNTERDON...SOUTHWESTERN WARREN...NORTHEASTERN
BERKS...LEHIGH...NORTHWESTERN BUCKS AND SOUTHERN NORTHAMPTON
COUNTIES...
AT 847 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ANCIENT OAKS,
OR NEAR ALLENTOWN, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, TREES, AND POWER LINES IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALLENTOWN, EASTON, BETHLEHEM, FORKS, EMMAUS, NORTHAMPTON, WILSON,
HELLERTOWN, NAZARETH, BATH, HARMONY, ALPHA, TOPTON, FERNDALE,
BELFAST, FRENCHTOWN, WEST EASTON, MILFORD, TATAMY, AND BLOOMSBURY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
NORTHEAST EXTENSION BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 45 AND 64.
INTERSTATE 78 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 46 AND 76.
INTERSTATE 78 IN NEW JERSEY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 6.
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 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.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4083 7514 4051 7503 4043 7549 4045 7553
4042 7556 4039 7573 4065 7573
TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 259DEG 27KT 4053 7556
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
GORSE
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