Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 6:27PM EDT until July 3 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
SVRPHI
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...
Southeastern Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 627 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Jim Thorpe to Tuscarora to Seltzer to near
Kulpmont, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Allentown, Easton, Lehighton, Bethlehem, Forks, Northampton,
Wilson, Nazareth, Palmerton, Kutztown, Jim Thorpe, Hamburg,
Slatington, Fleetwood, Bath, Walnutport, Topton, Shoemakersville,
Steuben, and Lyons.
This includes the following highways...
Northeast Extension between mile markers 54 and 78.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 26 and 58.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
In addition to damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is
occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if
you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Berks, PA; Carbon, PA; Lehigh, PA; Northampton, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: