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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 102, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 15, 2000Talbot County, Maryland

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 2000, 12:45 AM EDT for Talbot County, Maryland. It was in force for 30 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 15, 2000, 12:45 AM EDT (04:45 UTC)
Expired
Jul 15, 2000, 1:15 AM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Whole counties

County Talbot County, MD

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 15, 12:48 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50 EEaston, MD

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 108 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2000-07-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1500 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2000-07-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 70 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
1500 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-10 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1168 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
2.5

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

710 
WUUS51 KPHI 150445
SVRPHL
MDC041-150515-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1245 AM EDT SAT JUL 15 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN TALBOT COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND.

* UNTIL 115 AM EDT.

* AT 1238 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF EASTON...MOVING EAST AT
  15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  TUNIS MILLS AND MATTHEWS.

FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION...PLEASE TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO.
$$

IOVINO/EBERWINE

LAT...LON 3882 7630 3872 7604 3885 7593 3894 7607

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 14, 8:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent34 min
Jul 14, 11:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIKent, Queen Anne's3 hr
Jul 15, 12:20 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICaroline, Talbot2 hr
Jul 15, 1:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline35 min
Jul 15, 5:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline, Talbot26 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.