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Special Marine Warning 76, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 12, 2002

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special marine warning at Jun 12, 2002, 6:55 PM EDT. It was in force for 95 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2002, 6:55 PM EDT (22:55 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2002, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
95 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Whole counties

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Jun 12, 2:52 PM EDT, 4 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 2:52 PM EDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
252 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2002

PREVIOUS FCST AND REASONING STILL LOOKING GOOD FOR THIS EVNG.
TSTMS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING OVER ERN PA WILL MOVE E ACROSS
NJ PRIOR TO 21Z. ADDITIONAL TSTMS MAY DEVELOP IN THE PREFRONTAL
TROUGH THIS EVNG. NOT MUCH EXPECTED WITH THE COLD FRONT AS IT
DROPS ACROSS THE FA TNGT. THE FRONT SHOULD MOVE OUT OF SRN PTNS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTIAL CLEARING WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT TNGT.
SOME SUNSHINE EXPECTED THU MRNG...ESPECIALLY NRN SECTIONS.
THE FLOW THEN SHIFTS FROM N TO E THU AFTN AND CLOUDS BEGIN TO
INCREASE ONCE AGAIN. WAVES OF LOW PRES WILL MOVE ALONG THE
FRONTAL ZONE TO OUR SOUTH. RAIN IS EXPECTED THU NIGHT AS THE
FIRST LOW MOVES IN. THE LOW WILL MOVE OFF TO THE E FRI BRINGING
AN END TO THE RAIN. MAY SEE SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS FRI AFTN.
COULD ALSO BE A FEW TSTMS LATE IN THE DAY AS THE NEXT LOW
BEGINS TO MOVE IN FROM THE W. OUR HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL COME
TO AN ABRUPT END TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT WORKS ITS WAY ACROSS.
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL BE MUCH COOLER AS THE FLOW SWINGS
AROUND TO NE TO E.

MARINE: WILL MENTION PSBLTY OF SCA ON THE OCEAN AND LWR DEL BAY
BEGINNING THU AFTN FOR BUILDING SEAS.

.PHI...
DE...NONE.
MD...NONE.
NJ...NONE.
PA...NONE.

RPW

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 12, 3:37 PM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
337 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2002

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0236 PM    EAST ALLEN                PA   WIND DAMAGE
06/12/02   NORTHAMPTON                    4 POLES DOWN

0301 PM    GREENWICH                 NJ   WIND DAMAGE
06/12/02   WARREN                         TREES DOWN ON CAR
Local storm report, Jun 12, 5:57 PM EDT, 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
557 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2002

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0236 PM    EAST ALLEN                PA   WIND DAMAGE
06/12/02   NORTHAMPTON                    4 POLES DOWN

0245 PM    LOWER MACUNGIE            PA   WIND DAMAGE
06/12/02   LEHIGH                         TREE DOWN

0301 PM    GREENWICH                 NJ   WIND DAMAGE
06/12/02   WARREN                         TREES DOWN ON CAR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Warren40 min
Jun 12, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon35 min
Jun 12, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex50 min
Jun 12, 4:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI89 min
Jun 12, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI88 min
Jun 12, 6:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI95 min
Jun 12, 2:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Lehigh, Northampton49 min
Jun 12, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks48 min
Jun 12, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks45 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.