Severe Thunderstorm Warning

This is an important message from ReadyPhiladelphia. Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 1:15PM.  High winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning possible.  Seek shelter. At 12:28PM, Doppler Radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. These storms were located along a line extending from Royersford to Elmer to near Laurel Lake, and moving north at 75 mph. Precautionary / Preparedness Actions: Severe thunderstorms produce damaging winds and very heavy rain. For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of your home or business. There is little to no lightning with these storms. Heavy rains flood roads quickly so do not drive into areas where water covers the road. For additional updates and weather information, visit www.weather.gov/phi For further information on emergency preparedness, visit www.phila.gov/ready     You received this message because you are registered with ReadyPhiladelphia. To change your Alert preferences, Login. For questions, e-mail warning@phila.gov.