WWUS51 KPHI 162118
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
518 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

PAC011-017-077-091-162145-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0375.000000T0000Z-261016T2145Z/
Berks PA-Montgomery PA-Lehigh PA-Bucks PA-
518 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL BERKS...NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...SOUTHEASTERN
LEHIGH AND WEST CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTIES...

At 518 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Topton, or 13
miles southwest of Allentown, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Emmaus, Quakertown, East Greenville, Topton, Bally, Bechtelsville,
Green Lane, Zionsville, Geryville, Ancient Oaks, Pennsburg, Macungie,
Coopersburg, Red Hill, Alburtis, and Trumbauersville.

This includes Northeast Extension between mile markers 36 and 54.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4056 7563 4055 7536 4054 7535 4032 7537
      4036 7573 4055 7573
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 264DEG 36KT 4047 7567 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Hoeflich