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Eventdex · Funnel Cloud

LEHIGH

586343 · 40.580, -75.630

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Event typeevent_typeFunnel Cloud
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id586,343
Episode IDepisode_id95,712
Begin UTCbegin_utc2015-06-30T18:16:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2015-06-30T18:16:00+00:00
StatestatePENNSYLVANIA
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameLEHIGH
Latitudelat40.580
Longitudelon-75.630
End latitudeend_lat40.580
End longitudeend_lon-75.630
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceTrained Spotter
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeStrong to severe thunderstorms that produced damaging winds, large hail and a tornado affected Eastern Pennsylvania from the middle of the afternoon into the early evening on the 30th. Hardest hit were the Lehigh Valley which experienced a strong microburst and Chester County which experienced a tornado. A state of emergency was declared in Whitehall Township (Lehigh County). Pennsylvania Power and Light reported about 11,000 of its customers lost power in the Lehigh Valley. Hardest hit by power outages included Whitehall and Catasauqua in Lehigh County and Hanover Township east through Lower Nazareth Township in Northampton County. First Energy reported 4,000 of its customers lost power in Northampton County. Power was not fully restored until the night of July 1st. Heavy rain also caused some flash flooding in the Lehigh Valley and Poconos. The most severe thunderstorms formed near a warm frontal boundary that slowly lifted northeast on the 30th.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeA trained Skywarn spotter saw a funnel cloud over Fogelsville. The funnel cloud did not touch down and cause any wind damage.
Yearyear2,015

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