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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Jul 26, 2019, 12:41 PM Jul 2019

Stunning photo shows possible 'microburst' during thunderstorm near Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Either that, or Doylestown was under nuclear attack.

JULY 22, 2019

Stunning photo shows possible 'microburst' during thunderstorm near Doylestown

BY MICHAEL TANENBAUM
PhillyVoice Staff

The heat wave that has had a grip on the Philadelphia region and beyond may have met its match on Monday afternoon.

Strong gusts of wind and torrential rain swept through Center City between 5-6 p.m. as the Philadelphia skyline vanished behind cloud cover and precipitation.

Storms brewin’



But some of the worst of Monday's storm may have hit Bucks County, where an ominous photo from just south of Doylestown shows what appears to have been a microburst. Drone storm chaser Ray Leichner of the Eastern PA Weather Authority shared an incredible photo and video of the phenomenon.

Aerial shot of a potential Microburst just South of Doylestown PA



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