Friday, November 1, 2013

Much of the Garden state under a severe thunderstorm warning


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
911 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  EASTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1030 AM EDT

* AT 905 AM EDT...COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED A LINE OF HEAVY
  SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. THIS LINE EXTENDED FROM
  HIGHLAND LAKE TO HIGH BRIDGE TO DOYLESTOWN TO KING OF PRUSSIA TO
  PIKE CREEK...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THIS LINE HAS A HISTORY OF
  PRODUCING AREAS OF DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

THERE IS LITTLE TO NO LIGHTNING BEING DETECTED WITH THIS LINE,
HOWEVER VERY STRONG WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE ARE MIXING DOWN
WITH THE LINE AS IT MOVES THROUGH RESULTING IN AREAS OF WIND DAMAGE.

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