Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
621 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Northwestern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 621 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mountain Top,
  or 9 miles southwest of Wilkes-Barre, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Emergency management.

  IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mount Pocono, Tobyhanna, Scotrun, Blakeslee, Long Pond, Pocono
  Pines, Pocono Raceway, Lake Harmony, Gouldsboro State Park,
  Arrowhead Lake, and Tannersville.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 91 and 97.
 Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 277 and 302.
 Interstate 380 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 13.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing
widespread wind damage across central and southern Luzerne County.
SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows!

&&

LAT...LON 4104 7530 4102 7574 4105 7577 4109 7577
      4111 7571 4113 7569 4112 7565 4123 7554
      4122 7551 4123 7551 4124 7546 4124 7533
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 262DEG 32KT 4112 7596

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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