The National Weather Service has issued a * Tornado Warning for…northern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania…northwest Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania…* Until at 245 pm EDT.* By 212 pm EDT, a severe storm capable of producing a tornado was located near Lenhartsville, or 14 miles southeast of Tamaqua, moving northeast at 15 mph. DANGER… Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to people caught. no shelter Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.* Locations affected include…Lenhartsville, Wanamakers and New Tripoli. This includes Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 36 and 45. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… COVERED NOW! Move to a basement or interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home or in a vehicle, go to the nearest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
The National Weather Service has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
North central Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania…
Northwestern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania…
* Until 245 EDT.
* At 212 pm EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lenhartsville, or 14 miles southeast of Tamaqua,
moving northeast at 15 mph.
DANGER… Tornado and one quarter hail.
SOURCE… Radar indicates rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to people caught without
refuge Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. tree
damage is likely.
* Affected locations include…
Lenhartsville, Wanamakers and New Tripoli.
This includes Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 36
and 45.
PRECAUTIONARY/PROTECTIVE ACTIONS…
COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room in the lowest part
floor of a robust building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the nearest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
