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WFUS51 KPHI 022216
TORPHI

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
616 PM EDT Sun Jul 2 2023

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Central Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 645 PM EDT.
    
* At 615 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Kutztown, or 15 miles northeast of Reading, moving
  east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Allentown, Emmaus, Kutztown, Fleetwood, Topton, Lyons, Ancient
  Oaks, Claussville, Macungie and Alburtis.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 50 and 61.
 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 39 and 57.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4045 7585 4058 7586 4066 7552 4050 7549
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 260DEG 24KT 4055 7579 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Fitzsimmons