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Borough of Nazareth
Monday July 6th, 2020 :: 05:18 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania... Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 517 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Northampton to near Ancient Oaks to near Bechtelsville, moving east at 10 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, Pottstown, Emmaus, Northampton, Quakertown, Perkasie, Wilson, Hellertown, Nazareth, Kutztown, Fleetwood, East Greenville, Bath, Topton, West Easton, Bally, Bechtelsville and Steuben. This includes the following highways... Northeast Extension between mile markers 37 and 66. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 42 and 75.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MONTGOMERY, PA ... BUCKS, PA ... NORTHAMPTON, PA ... BERKS, PA ... LEHIGH, PA

Instructions:

Protecting yourself from immediate threats to life and safety shall take priority. Whenever possible, as long as it does not cause greater harm, all COVID-19 protective action guidance should be followed. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move off the beach and seek shelter indoors.

Address/Location
Borough of Nazareth
134 S Main St
Nazareth, PA 18064

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 610-759-0202

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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