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General Weather Chat / Re: Watch/Warning Thread
« on: July 25, 2010, 05:00:10 PM »
We were under a tornado warning briefly for Atlantic and Cape May Counties but now that has downgraded to a tstorm warning:
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
446 PM EDT SUN JUL 25 2010
NJC001-009-252100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0117.000000T0000Z-100725T2100Z/
CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-
446 PM EDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT
FOR ATLANTIC AND CAPE MAY COUNTIES...
AT 440 PM EDT...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS REPORTED CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF
70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
VENTNOR CITY TO SEA ISLE CITY TO NORTH WILDWOOD...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM ATLANTIC CITY TO 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ATLANTIC CITY
TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF CAPE MAY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
THERE HAVE BEEN FREQUENT REPORTS OF WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH IN
CUMBERLAND AND ATLANTIC COUNTIES.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT SUNDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND NEW JERSEY
AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND
NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.
&&
LAT...LON 3935 7441 3930 7455 3927 7455 3920 7464
3899 7479 3892 7497 3899 7498 3911 7490
3916 7492 3918 7491 3917 7487 3922 7486
3924 7483 3933 7485 3962 7470 3944 7431
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 308DEG 39KT 3931 7442 3911 7457
3898 7477
$$
GIGI
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