Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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

PAC025-089-302215-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240430T2215Z/
Carbon PA-Monroe PA-
549 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARBON AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 549 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Beltzville
State Park, or near Lehighton, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs,
         siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Reservoir, Beltzville State Park,
Meckesville, Bowmanstown, Parryville, Trachsville, and Weissport
East.

This includes Northeast Extension between mile markers 74 and 85.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4080 7567 4091 7572 4101 7555 4082 7546
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 248DEG 14KT 4089 7561

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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