Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Virginville, PA ∙ Orefield, PA ∙ New Jerusalem, PA ∙ Maxatawny, PA ∙ Alburtis, PA ∙ Shoemakersville, PA ∙ Lenhartsville, PA ∙ Trexlertown, PA ∙ Dryville, PA ∙ Kutztown, PA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1207 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania... Central Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... * Until 1245 PM EDT. * At 1207 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hamburg, or 13 miles southeast of Schuylkill Haven, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Kutztown, Hamburg, Fleetwood, Topton, Leesport, Shoemakersville, Lyons, Lenhartsville, Claussville, Ancient Oaks, Alburtis, and Centerport. This includes the following highways... Northeast Extension between mile markers 61 and 62. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 29 and 52. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4057 7602 4060 7600 4064 7599 4067 7558 4040 7560 4046 7603 4058 7603 TIME...MOT...LOC 1607Z 272DEG 13KT 4055 7594 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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