Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 78, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2000, 6:52 PM EDT for Hunterdon County, Morris County, New Jersey. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2000, 6:52 PM EDT (22:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2000, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Morris County, NJ
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 6:55 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 61 E | Countywide, NJ |
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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 151 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2021 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KPHI 022254
SVRPHL
NJC019-027-022330-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
652 PM EDT FRI JUN 2 2000
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.
NORTHERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 647 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS... ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTH
OF LAKE TELEMARK TO 7 MILES WEST OF BUDD LAKE TO 13 MILES NORTHWEST
OF GLEN GARDNER.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
CHESTER...DOVER...GLEN GARDNER...LAKE TELEMARK AT 700 PM EDT...
BOONTON...CALIFON...HIGH BRIDGE...LEBANON AT 705 PM EDT...
EAST HANOVER AT 710 PM EDT...
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS STORM. SEEK
SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION...PLEASE TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATION...OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION OUTLET.
NNNN
LAT...LON 4105 7451 4087 7479 4064 7502 4055 7486
4079 7466 4082 7425The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Warren | 50 min |
| Jun 2, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 32 min |
| Jun 2, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Somerset | 45 min |
| Jun 2, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer | 45 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Jersey, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000
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.