Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 5:08PM EDT until July 28 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
SVRPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Allentown,
moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to
roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Forks, Emmaus, Northampton, Wilson,
Hellertown, Nazareth, Bath, West Easton, Steuben, Glendon, Lehigh
University, Beersville, Old Orchard, Phillipsburg, Catasauqua,
Fountain Hill, and Coplay.
This includes the following highways...
Northeast Extension between mile markers 55 and 60.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 53 and 76.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Lehigh, PA; Northampton, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov