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First Source News > Blog > News Alerts > ⚠️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED FOR EASTERN & SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
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⚠️ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED FOR EASTERN & SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

JAYSON wagner
Last updated: July 8, 2025 2:29 pm
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FIRSTSOURCE NEWS | July 8, 2025 – 1:40 PM EDT

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📍 Affected Counties:🌩️ Threats:🚨 Safety Tips:📍 Affected Counties:🌩️ Threats:🚨 Safety Tips:

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 496, effective until 9:00 PM EDT for large portions of eastern and southeastern Pennsylvania.

📍 Affected Counties:

  • Adams
  • Berks
  • Bucks
  • Carbon
  • Chester
  • Cumberland
  • Dauphin
  • Delaware
  • Lancaster
  • Lebanon
  • Lehigh
  • Monroe
  • Montgomery
  • Northampton
  • Perry
  • Philadelphia
  • Schuylkill
  • York

🌩️ Threats:

Residents in these areas should remain alert for:

  • Damaging winds
  • Large hail
  • Heavy rain
  • Frequent lightning
  • Isolated tornadoes possible in embedded supercells

🚨 Safety Tips:

  • Stay indoors and away from windows
  • Charge phones and devices
  • Monitor local alerts and weather apps
  • Report severe weather to authorities if safe to do so

Stay with FirstSourceNews.net and follow us on social media for real-time updates and emergency notifications.

Keyphrase: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Pennsylvania
Meta Description: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for 18 counties in eastern and southeastern Pennsylvania until 9 PM Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

FIRSTSOURCE NEWS | July 8, 2025 – 1:40 PM EDT

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 496, effective until 9:00 PM EDT for large portions of eastern and southeastern Pennsylvania.

📍 Affected Counties:

  • Adams
  • Berks
  • Bucks
  • Carbon
  • Chester
  • Cumberland
  • Dauphin
  • Delaware
  • Lancaster
  • Lebanon
  • Lehigh
  • Monroe
  • Montgomery
  • Northampton
  • Perry
  • Philadelphia
  • Schuylkill
  • York

🌩️ Threats:

Residents in these areas should remain alert for:

  • Damaging winds
  • Large hail
  • Heavy rain
  • Frequent lightning
  • Isolated tornadoes possible in embedded supercells

🚨 Safety Tips:

  • Stay indoors and away from windows
  • Charge phones and devices
  • Monitor local alerts and weather apps
  • Report severe weather to authorities if safe to do so

Stay with FirstSourceNews.net and follow us on social media for real-time updates and emergency notifications.

Keyphrase: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Pennsylvania
Meta Description: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for 18 counties in eastern and southeastern Pennsylvania until 9 PM Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

A warm but unsettled weather pattern will move through the region today, bringing the potential for scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours.
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