07. February 2020 · Comments Off on Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Categories: thunderstorms · Tags:

943 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey…
Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey…
Eastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania…
Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania…
Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania…
Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania…
Northeastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania…
Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania…

* Until 1045 AM EST.

* At 942 AM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bally to near Lionville-Marchwood, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Pottstown, Phoenixville, Lansdale,
West Norriton, Forks, East Norriton, Emmaus, Northampton,
Quakertown, Perkasie, Doylestown, Byram, Wilson, Downingtown,
Souderton, Bedminster and Washington.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 17.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 2 and 4.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 41 and 76.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between exits 312 and 320.
Northeast Extension between exits A31 and A56.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.

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