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"Severe Thunderstorm Alert: Bucks County Under Warning"

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7/25/20251 min read

Severe Thunderstorm Alert: 60 mph Winds and Hail Threaten Multiple Counties

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Mount Holly issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning at 4:25 p.m. on Friday, July 25, for several Pennsylvania counties, including:

  • Berks

  • Bucks

  • Chester

  • Lehigh

  • Montgomery

  • Northampton

Key Threats:

  • Damaging winds up to 60 mph (capable of downing trees and power lines)

  • Hail up to 0.75 inches in diameter

  • Frequent lightning strikes

Urgent Safety Instructions:

  • Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

  • Stay away from windows and avoid using electrical appliances or plumbing.

  • Bring pets indoors and secure loose outdoor objects.

  • Postpone outdoor activities until the storm passes.

Latest NWS Update (4:25 p.m.):

The severe thunderstorms were tracked along a line from Bethlehem to Reading, moving east at 40 mph. Areas at highest risk include:

  • Allentown, Reading, Bethlehem, Norristown, Pottstown

  • Phoenixville, Lansdale, Quakertown, Doylestown, Collegeville

Potential Impacts:

  • Roof and siding damage

  • Falling trees and power outages

  • Dangerous flying debris

What Is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning?

The NWS issues this alert when a storm produces:

  • Winds of 58+ mph

  • Hail 1 inch or larger

Additional Safety Tips:

  • Keep a battery-powered weather radio handy.

  • Monitor local radar for real-time updates.

This report includes automated data from the NWS and was reviewed by our editorial team.

🔍 Track the storm: See live radar for Bucks County

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