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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
308 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  QUEENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  PASSAIC COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  BRONX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  SOUTHEASTERN BERGEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  HUDSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
  KINGS (BROOKLYN) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 400 PM EDT...

* AT 306 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES WEST OF FAIRFIELD TO 18
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF PLAINFIELD...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
  PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS TOW TO 7 MILES NORTH OF PRINCETON...AND
  MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

LAT...LON 4054 7426 4056 7422 4060 7422 4059 7446
      4066 7441 4065 7445 4067 7447 4075 7437
      4080 7437 4086 7433 4089 7434 4089 7383
      4054 7392 4054 7395 4057 7394 4056 7401
      4059 7401 4061 7405 4052 7413 4049 7425
TIME...MOT...LOC 1907Z 269DEG 25KT 4093 7446 4045 7467

$$

JM








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