Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Thu 05/23/2024 08:21 AM EDTEnd Time
Thu 05/23/2024 09:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningStorm Location
2 mi ESE of Orefield, PAStorm Motion
Moving E at 55 mphImpacts
High impact
Hail threat | radar indicated |
Max hail size | 0.75 in |
Wind threat | radar indicated |
Max wind gust | 60 mph |
Locations Affected
Allentown, PA ∙ Bethlehem, PA ∙ Emmaus, PA ∙ Alburtis, PA ∙ Stanton, NJ ∙ Fogelsville, PA ∙ Coplay, PA ∙ Stewartsville, NJ ∙ Ancient Oaks, PA ∙ Stockertown, PAFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 821 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024 The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... South central Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania... Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania... * Until 900 AM EDT. * At 820 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Coffeetown, or near Allentown, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Allentown, Easton, Lehighton, Bethlehem, Forks, Emmaus, Northampton, Wilson, Washington, Hellertown, Nazareth, Palmerton, Bangor, Flemington, Slatington, High Bridge, Pen Argyl, Wind Gap, Clinton, and Bath. This includes the following highways... Northeast Extension between mile markers 48 and 75. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 48 and 76. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 20. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4079 7486 4079 7489 4077 7486 4050 7481 4048 7559 4054 7567 4083 7572 4089 7488 TIME...MOT...LOC 1220Z 266DEG 48KT 4063 7555 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH