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Heat Continues for the East and South-Central U.S.; Strong to Severe Storms Across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >

Philadelphia/Mt Holly

Weather Forecast Office

Local Storm Report for the May 27, 2014 Event

Weather.gov > Philadelphia/Mt Holly > Local Storm Report for the May 27, 2014 Event 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
827 AM EDT WED MAY 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0440 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BETHEL TWP              40.48N  76.33W
05/27/2014                   BERKS              PA   911 CALL CENTER

            TREES AND WIRES DOWN.

0456 PM     TSTM WND GST     READING AIRPORT         40.38N  75.97W
05/27/2014  M54 MPH          BERKS              PA   ASOS

0456 PM     TSTM WND DMG     READING                 40.33N  75.93W
05/27/2014                   BERKS              PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            A LARGE TREE SNAPPED AT THE BASE AND LANDED ON A CAR ON
            OLEY STREET. SEVERAL WIRES WERE ALSO PULLED DOWN WITH
            IT. A UTILITY POLE WAS SNAPPED IN HALF LESS THAN A BLOCK
            AWAY.

0500 PM     TSTM WND DMG     N READING               40.33N  75.93W
05/27/2014                   BERKS              PA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES DOWN.

0505 PM     TSTM WND GST     LENHARTSVILLE           40.57N  75.89W
05/27/2014  M53 MPH          BERKS              PA   MESONET

            CORRECTED FROM PREVIOUS REPORT.

0515 PM     TSTM WND DMG     POTTSGROVE              40.26N  75.61W
05/27/2014                   MONTGOMERY         PA   911 CALL CENTER

            WIDESPREAD TREES AND WIRES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
            RADAR

0530 PM     TSTM WND GST     SKIPPACK                40.22N  75.40W
05/27/2014  M54 MPH          MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0545 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RADNOR TWP              40.03N  75.37W
05/27/2014                   DELAWARE           PA   SOCIAL MEDIA

            TREES ARE DOWN. SEPTA OUTBOUND TRAINS TERMAINATING AT
            RADNOR DUE TO DOWN TREE AND WIRES NEAR THE COUNTY LINE.
            UPDATED FROM PREVIOUS REPORT.

0555 PM     TSTM WND GST     NORTH EAST              39.60N  75.94W
05/27/2014  E50 MPH          CECIL              MD   TRAINED SPOTTER

0600 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HARLEYSVILLE            40.28N  75.39W
05/27/2014                   MONTGOMERY         PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN. ONE ON A STRUCTURE.

0600 PM     TSTM WND DMG     EAST ROCKHILL TWP       40.41N  75.28W
05/27/2014                   BUCKS              PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE DOWN AT SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD AND 3 MILE RUN
            ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0600 PM     TSTM WND GST     MAPLE GLEN              40.18N  75.18W
05/27/2014  M50 MPH          MONTGOMERY         PA   SOCIAL MEDIA

0600 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ROXBOROUGH              40.04N  75.22W
05/27/2014                   PHILADELPHIA       PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            A VERY LARGE LIMB DOWN...DAMAGING TWO PARKED CARS.

0602 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FOX CHASE               40.08N  75.08W
05/27/2014                   PHILADELPHIA       PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SOME TREES AND WIRES DOWN.

0605 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PHILADELPHIA            39.95N  75.16W
05/27/2014                   PHILADELPHIA       PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SOME TREES DOWN ALONG ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD.

0605 PM     TSTM WND DMG     N PHILADELPHIA          39.95N  75.16W
05/27/2014                   PHILADELPHIA       PA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            TREE KNOCKED OVER ONTO POWER LINES. POWER OUTAGES
            REPORTED.

0608 PM     TSTM WND GST     NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA  40.09N  75.02W
05/27/2014  M49 MPH          PHILADELPHIA       PA   ASOS

0613 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CHALFONT                40.29N  75.21W
05/27/2014                   BUCKS              PA   SOCIAL MEDIA

            TREE FELL ON POWER LINES

0615 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DELRAN TWP              40.01N  74.95W
05/27/2014                   BURLINGTON         NJ   NWS EMPLOYEE

            SOME LARGE LIMBS DOWN.

0615 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MOORESTOWN              39.97N  74.94W
05/27/2014                   BURLINGTON         NJ   SOCIAL MEDIA

            SOME TREES DOWN.

0625 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SPRINGFIELD TWP         40.03N  74.70W
05/27/2014                   BURLINGTON         NJ   UTILITY COMPANY

            JCPL UTILITY REPORTS TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES.

0630 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CLARKSBURG              40.19N  74.44W
05/27/2014                   MONMOUTH           NJ   UTILITY COMPANY

            JCPL REPORTS TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES.

0637 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PERRYVILLE              39.57N  76.07W
05/27/2014                   CECIL              MD   911 CALL CENTER

            TREE DOWN ON FRENCHTOWN RD

0638 PM     TSTM WND GST     WRIGHTSTOWN             40.03N  74.63W
05/27/2014  M49 MPH          BURLINGTON         NJ   AWOS

0720 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND N NORMANDY BEACH        40.00N  74.06W
05/27/2014  M50 MPH          OCEAN              NJ   WEATHER FLOW

0720 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND BARNEGAT BAY            39.76N  74.19W
05/27/2014  M43 MPH          OCEAN              NJ   OTHER FEDERAL

0720 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND 1 E WARETOWN            39.79N  74.17W
05/27/2014  M44 MPH          ANZ451             NJ   WEATHER FLOW

0726 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND SURF CITY               39.66N  74.17W
05/27/2014  M40 MPH          OCEAN              NJ   WEATHER FLOW

0730 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND SEASIDE HEIGHTS         39.94N  74.08W
05/27/2014  M40 MPH          OCEAN              NJ   WEATHER FLOW

0741 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND 2 W ATLANTIC CITY       39.38N  74.49W
05/27/2014  M50 MPH          ATLANTIC           NJ   WEATHER FLOW

0747 PM     TSTM WND GST     HARRINGTON              38.92N  75.57W
05/27/2014  M51 MPH          KENT               DE   MESONET

0800 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND SEA GIRT                40.13N  74.03W
05/27/2014  M39 MPH          MONMOUTH           NJ   WEATHER FLOW


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EVENT NUMBER PHI1400259 PHI1400249 PHI1400252 PHI1400258 PHI1400250
PHI1400261 PHI1400253 PHI1400262 PHI1400251 PHI1400254 PHI1400256
PHI1400260 PHI1400279 PHI1400277 PHI1400278 PHI1400280 PHI1400255
PHI1400263 PHI1400257 PHI1400276 PHI1400274 PHI1400275 PHI1400265
PHI1400264 PHI1400266 PHI1400267 PHI1400268 PHI1400270 PHI1400269
PHI1400271 PHI1400272 PHI1400273

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