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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
759 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

PAC025-010009-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240501T0030Z/
Carbon PA-
759 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARBON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4089 7503 4040 7529 4059 7569 4081 7550
      4082 7548 4083 7548 4087 7545
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 290DEG 23KT 4076 7535 4066 7543 4059 7551

$$

NJC041-PAC017-077-089-095-010030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240501T0030Z/
Warren NJ-Lehigh PA-Bucks PA-Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
759 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WARREN...EASTERN LEHIGH...NORTHWESTERN BUCKS...SOUTH
CENTRAL MONROE AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES...

At 759 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Nazareth to near Steuben to Allentown, moving
east at 25 mph. Quarter sized hail was recently reported in
Whitehall Township.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Public.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Forks, Emmaus, Northampton, Quakertown,
Wilson, Hellertown, Nazareth, Bangor, Pen Argyl, Wind Gap, Bath,
Belvidere, Harmony, Alpha, Belfast, West Easton, and Tatamy.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 48 and 64.
 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 49 and 76.
 Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should seek shelter inside a well-built structure and away from
windows.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4089 7503 4040 7529 4059 7569 4081 7550
      4082 7548 4083 7548 4087 7545
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 290DEG 23KT 4076 7535 4066 7543 4059 7551

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Staarmann