Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 4:38PM EDT until October 16 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 438 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fredericksburg,
or 8 miles northwest of Myerstown, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Womelsdorf, Bernville, and Strausstown.
This includes Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 8, and
between mile markers 10 and 29.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Berks, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov