Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania... Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Southern Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 726 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Strausstown, or 10 miles northeast of Myerstown, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Allentown, Reading, Lehighton, Bethlehem, Emmaus, Wyomissing, Northampton, Palmerton, Birdsboro, Kutztown, Jim Thorpe, Hamburg, Slatington, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring, Laureldale, Nesquehoning, Womelsdorf, Wernersville and Walnutport. This includes the following highways... Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 296 and 299. Northeast Extension between mile markers 49 and 83. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 10 and 66. Interstate 176 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 1 and 11.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKS, PA ... CARBON, PA ... LEHIGH, PA ... NORTHAMPTON, PA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Borough of Nazareth
134 S Main St
Nazareth, PA 18064
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 610-759-0202
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NAZARETH followed by your message, to 888777
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