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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS New York, NY

August 27, 1994Monmouth County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 27, 1994, 7:13 PM EDT for Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 27, 1994, 7:13 PM EDT (23:13 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 1994, 8:15 PM EDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Monmouth County, NJ

The nearest sounding before it

Atlantic City In, NJ (KACY), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 98 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Atlantic City In, NJ at 12:00Z on 1994-08-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 318 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Atlantic City In, NJ at 12:00Z on 1994-08-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 10 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
318 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-96 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
971 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 27, 4:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXWarren60 min
Aug 27, 5:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXHunterdon58 min
Aug 27, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSomerset61 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.