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WWUS51 KPHI 050101
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
901 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-
901 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL HUNTERDON...SOUTHWESTERN WARREN...EASTERN BERKS...
SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH...NORTHWESTERN BUCKS AND SOUTHERN NORTHAMPTON
COUNTIES...
AT 901 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER 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, FERNDALE, BELFAST,
FRENCHTOWN, WEST EASTON, MILFORD, TATAMY, BLOOMSBURY, AND
RIEGELSVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
NORTHEAST EXTENSION BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 45 AND 63.
INTERSTATE 78 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 53 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 4041 7559 4068 7560
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 255DEG 27KT 4056 7545
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
GORSE
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