Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Issued by NWS Mount Holly NJ
⏳ In force until Sat 17 Oct, 00:00 📍 Monroe, PA (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
At 439 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tobyhanna, or near Mount Pocono, 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... Mount Pocono, Tobyhanna, Paradise Valley, Gouldsboro State Park, Skytop, Mountainhome, Canadensis, Pocono Pines, and Cresco. This inclu…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
Response typeShelter
CategoryMet
Affected areaMonroe, PA
Issuing authorityNWS Mount Holly NJ
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T16:39:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-16T16:39:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-16T16:39:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-16T17:00:00-04:00
📋 Official instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.13b28a71bb05f7a9f8490b3179311a441690cf0b.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 439 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tobyhanna, or near Mount Pocono, 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...
- Mount Pocono, Tobyhanna, Paradise Valley, Gouldsboro State Park, Skytop, Mountainhome, Canadensis, Pocono Pines, and Cresco.
- This inclu…
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