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WUUS51 KPHI 162235
SVRPHI
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
635 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Sussex County in southern Delaware...
  New Castle County in northern Delaware...
  Kent County in central Delaware...
  Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
  Salem County in southern New Jersey...
  Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
  Northwestern Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 635 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from North East to Cecilton to near Starr to near
  Cambridge, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Wilmington, Vineland, Dover, Newark, Millville, Bridgeton,
  Middletown, Georgetown, Cumberland, Glassboro, Pennsville, Smyrna,
  Milford, Pitman, Carneys Point, Seaford, Elsmere, New Castle, Penns
  Grove, and Salem.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

In addition to large hail and 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3846 7569 3972 7579 3978 7573 3983 7509
      3978 7509 3979 7506 3972 7501 3968 7492
      3961 7488 3952 7499 3942 7486 3933 7487
      3931 7483 3918 7490 3893 7527 3882 7507
      3845 7503
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 267DEG 39KT 3961 7595 3938 7585 3898 7605 3856
7603

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Staarmann