Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of Southeastern and East Central PA...

 

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ

534 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...

  Southwestern Mercer County in central New Jersey...

  Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

  Central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

  Northwestern Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

    

* At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

  was located over Plymouth Meeting, or 8 miles northwest of

  Philadelphia, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 

           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 

           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...

  Philadelphia, Trenton, Ewing, East Norriton, Doylestown, Hatboro,

  Ambler, Jenkintown, Chalfont, Yardley, Newtown, Abington, Bryn

  Athyn, Ivyland, Willow Grove, Woodside, Richboro, Plymouth Meeting,

  Gardenville and Chestnut Hill.

This includes the following highways...

 Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 333 and 348.

 Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 23.

 Interstate 295 in New Jersey near mile marker 76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest

floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a

mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter

and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the

tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4006 7523 4013 7532 4043 7510 4024 7480

TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 232DEG 40KT 4011 7523 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

JEO

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