Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 105, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 11, 2001Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey; Monroe County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2001, 6:01 AM EDT for Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey; Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 44 min. 2 reports 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 11, 2001, 6:01 AM EDT (10:01 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 2001, 6:45 AM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Whole counties

Counties Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Monroe County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 11, 6:15 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 52 EManunka Chunk, NJ
Jul 11, 6:25 AM EDTThunderstorm Wind 52 EBranchville, 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 11, 5:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 181 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2001-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 569 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2001-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 172 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
569 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-83 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1879 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
172 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
191 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.8

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 111002
SVRPHI

NJC037-041-PAC089-111045-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
601 AM EDT WED JUL 11 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EAST MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.   
  NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.
  SOUTHERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* UNTIL 645 AM EDT.

* AT 556 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAST STROUDSBURG...
  MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  EAST STROUDSBURG...
  BLAIRSTOWN...
  ANDOVER...

FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION...PLEASE TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATION...OR YOUR CABLE
TELEVISION OUTLET.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

$$

LAT...LON 4116 7523 4099 7529 4089 7482 410N1 7466

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 6:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMorris26 min
Jul 11, 1:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean28 min
Jul 11, 3:43 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIOcean17 min
Jul 11, 5:20 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICarbon, Monroe40 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Jersey, 2001Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2001Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.