Severe Thunderstorm Warning Pennsylvania | Effective 03/16/2026 10:45

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 1:45PM EDT until March 16 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Carbon County in northeastern Pennsylvania... Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania... West central Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania... * Until 230 PM EDT. * At 145 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nesquehoning, or near Lehighton, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Lehighton, Mount Pocono, Tobyhanna, Palmerton, Jim Thorpe, Slatington, Nesquehoning, Weatherly, Walnutport, Pocono Pines, Lake Harmony, Skytop, Tannersville, Long Pond, Kresgeville, Sun Valley, Reeders, Beltzville State Park, McMichael, and Canadensis.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Carbon, PA; Lehigh, PA; Monroe, PA; Northampton, PA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov