Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 3:59PM EDT until May 6 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 12:59pm
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 359 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stormville, or
13 miles southeast of Mount Pocono, moving north at 25 mph. This
severe thunderstorm is also capable of producing a tornado.
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...
Stormville, Reeders, Henryville, Wind Gap, Arlington Heights,
Stroudsburg, Saylorsburg, Analomink, Pen Argyl, Delaware Water Gap,
Tannersville, Alpine Mountain, Scotrun, East Bangor, Bangor,
Marshalls Creek, Roseto, Paradise Valley, Bartonsville, and East
Stroudsburg.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 298 and 314.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey near mile marker 0.
Interstate 380 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 2 and 5.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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:
Monroe, PA; Northampton, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ