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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ

738 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024



The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...

  Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...

  Southeastern Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

  Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

  South central Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

  Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...



* Until 830 PM EDT.



* At 738 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from Danielsville to Schnecksville, moving east at 25

  mph.



  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 

           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Wind 

           damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 

           possible.



* Locations impacted include...

  Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Forks, Emmaus, Northampton,

  Quakertown, Wilson, Hellertown, Nazareth, Palmerton, Bangor,

  Slatington, Pen Argyl, Wind Gap, Bath, Belvidere, Harmony, Alpha,

  and Walnutport.



This includes the following highways...

 Northeast Extension between mile markers 48 and 71.

 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 49 and 76.

 Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 2.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

building.



In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to

ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors

immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough

to be struck by lightning.



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LAT...LON 4089 7503 4040 7529 4062 7575 4087 7561

TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 289DEG 22KT 4080 7554 4067 7561 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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