Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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

PAC025-077-089-095-302345-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240430T2345Z/
Lehigh PA-Carbon PA-Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
712 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH...CARBON...CENTRAL MONROE AND WEST CENTRAL
NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES...

At 712 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Meckesville to near New Mahoning, moving southeast at
25 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...
Lehighton, Mount Pocono, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, Slatington,
Nesquehoning, Walnutport, Neffs, Coffeetown, Lake Harmony,
Tannersville, Long Pond, Kresgeville, Sun Valley, Reeders, Beltzville
State Park, Saylorsburg, McMichael, Penn Forest Reservoir, and
Schnecksville.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 61 and 90.
 Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 288 and 308.
 Interstate 380 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 2.

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 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 4082 7588 4110 7556 4112 7512 4112 7509
      4062 7560 4072 7579 4074 7576 4081 7587
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 295DEG 20KT 4101 7552 4079 7575

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

$$

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