329 
WUUS51 KPHI 202000
SVRPHI
PAC011-202045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0033.260520T2000Z-260520T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
400 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 400 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Robesonia, or
  9 miles east of Myerstown, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
           possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Reading, Wyomissing, Birdsboro, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring,
  Laureldale, Womelsdorf, Wernersville, Robesonia, Leesport,
  Bernville, Bechtelsville, Spring Ridge, Fairview Hgts, Shillington,
  West Reading, Boyertown, Mount Penn, Mohnton, and Kenhorst.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4048 7621 4044 7562 4030 7565 4023 7571
      4020 7578 4024 7603 4037 7623
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 274DEG 22KT 4036 7613 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fitzsimmons

309 
WWUS51 KPHI 202034
SVSPHI

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
434 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

PAC011-202045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260520T2045Z/
Berks PA-
434 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL BERKS COUNTY...

At 433 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Birdsboro, or 
7 miles east of Reading, moving east at 30 mph. This storm has a 
history of producing wind damage. 

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Reading, Wyomissing, Birdsboro, Sinking Spring, Laureldale,
Wernersville, Leesport, Bechtelsville, Spring Ridge, Fairview Hgts,
Shillington, West Reading, Boyertown, Mount Penn, Mohnton, Kenhorst,
St. Lawrence, West Lawn, Lorane, and Amity Gardens.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4031 7614 4047 7608 4043 7562 4030 7565
      4023 7571 4020 7578 4024 7603
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 276DEG 25KT 4032 7579 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fitzsimmons