2 products issued by NWS for: West Reading PA
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 412 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 NJZ001-007>010-PAZ060>062-101>103-105-170915- /O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0006.250717T1400Z-250718T0000Z/ Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton- Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks- Including the cities of Honey Brook, Easton, Collegeville, Morristown, Somerville, Washington, Bethlehem, Chalfont, Newton, Allentown, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Pottstown, Perkasie, Flemington, and Reading 412 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern and northwest New Jersey and east central and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ Hoeflich
Flood Watch
Flood Watch National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1156 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-101>106-170400- /O.EXT.KPHI.FA.A.0009.250716T1900Z-250717T0700Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia- Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks- Including the cities of Lansdale, Collegeville, Honey Brook, Perkasie, Stroudsburg, Reading, Media, West Chester, Oxford, Bethlehem, Doylestown, Norristown, Morrisville, Chalfont, Jim Thorpe, Pottstown, Kennett Square, Allentown, Easton, and Philadelphia 1156 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in east central Pennsylvania, Berks, Lehigh and Northampton. In northeast Pennsylvania, Carbon and Monroe. In southeast Pennsylvania, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and Western Montgomery. * WHEN...From 3 PM EDT this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of heavy showers and thunderstorms is expected late this afternoon through this evening. Storms will be capable of dropping a quick 1 to 2 inches of rainfall within a 1 to 3 hour period leading to flash flooding. Isolated amounts of 2 to 4 inches will be possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$