Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

April 9, 2001Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2001, 8:04 PM EDT for Sussex County, Warren County, New Jersey. It was in force for 26 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
Apr 9, 2001, 8:04 PM EDT (00:04 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2001, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Whole counties

Counties Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 9, 8:10 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50 EWallpack Center, NJ
Apr 9, 8:15 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50 EHope, 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
Apr 9, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 167 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 2001-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2001-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 136 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1601 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
136 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
202 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 100005
SVRPHL
NJC037-041-100030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
804 PM EDT MON APR 9 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
   NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.
  SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT.

* AT 758 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EAST STROUDSBURG...
  MOVING EAST AT 75 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CRANDON LAKES AT 810 PM.
  ANDOVER...LAKE MOHAWK...NEWTON AT 815 PM.

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS STORM. SEEK
SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...SEEK SHELTER
IMMEDIATELY!

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

$$

RNS

LAT...LON 4100 7527 4082 7497 4101 7459 4113 7484

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 8:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer38 min
Apr 9, 8:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIGloucester, Salem40 min
Apr 9, 8:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex, Monmouth40 min
Apr 9, 8:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden40 min
Apr 9, 8:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICumberland34 min
Apr 9, 9:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean29 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Jersey, 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.