Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lehigh, PA; Northampton, PA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Lehigh, Northampton
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- Severe
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What is happening
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Allentown, moving...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Allentown, moving northeast at 15 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... Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Forks, Emmaus, Northampton, Wilson, Hellertown, Nazareth, Bath, West Easton, Steuben, Glendon, Lehigh University, Beersville, Old Orchard, Phillipsburg, Catasauqua, Fountain Hill, and Coplay. This includes the following highways... Northeast Extension between mile markers 55 and 60. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 53 and 76.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 5:08PM EDT until July 28 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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