Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... North central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 320 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near New Mahoning to near Kutztown to near Wernersville to Coatesville, moving east at 40 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, Reading, Easton, Bethlehem, Pottstown, Forks, Emmaus, Wyomissing, Northampton, Wilson, Hellertown, Nazareth, Bangor, Birdsboro, Kutztown, Slatington, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring, Laureldale and Pen Argyl.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.