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Special Marine Warning 99, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 19, 2002

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this special marine warning at Jul 19, 2002, 5:01 PM EDT. It was in force for 59 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
Jul 19, 2002, 5:01 PM EDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2002, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
59 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 Jul 19, 3:29 PM EDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 3:29 PM EDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
329 PM EDT FRI JUL 19 2002

CHANGE IN AIRMASS TO TAKE PLACE LATER TNGT AND SAT AS A COLD
FRONT DROPS ACROSS THE FA. NUMEROUS SHWRS/TSTMS THRU THE EVENING
HOURS WILL TAPER OFF FROM N TO S LATER TNGT. SOME VERY HEAVY
RAIN MAY ACCOMPANY SOME OF THESE STORMS. ONCE THE FRONT DROPS
S AND THE PCPN ENDS...SKIES WILL BEGIN TO CLEAR FROM N TO S
TOWARD DAYBREAK. THE WEEKEND WX SHOULD BE PCPN FREE WITH SLIGHTLY
LOWER TEMPS AND HUMIDITY.

NO MARINE ADVS OR WRNGS.

.PHI...NONE.

RPW

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 19, 1:59 PM EDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before
DEZ003-004-192100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - VERY HEAVY RAIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
159 PM EDT FRI JUL 19 2002

...HEAVY RAIN OVER COASTAL SUSSEX COUNTY DELAWARE...
...INTENSE LIGHTNING WITH THIS STORM...

A SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS HAVE FORMED OVER THE DELAWARE BEACHES AND
ARE MOVING VERY SLOWLY. RADAR INDICATES THAT AS MUCH AS 3 INCHES OF
RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. IF THESE STORMS DONT MOVE INTO
THE NEARSHORE WATERS SEVERAL MORE INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL FLOODING
SOME OF THE ROADWAYS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING WAS ALSO OBSERVED WITH THIS
STORMS.

EBERWINE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 1:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth24 min
Jul 19, 2:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI65 min
Jul 19, 2:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI65 min
Jul 19, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean48 min
Jul 19, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI88 min
Jul 19, 3:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIOcean42 min
Jul 19, 4:06 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIOcean39 min
Jul 19, 4:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington40 min
Jul 19, 5:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington49 min
Jul 19, 5:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean3 hr
Jul 19, 7:12 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Camden2 hr
Jul 19, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks36 min
Jul 19, 2:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex23 min
Jul 19, 2:27 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHISussex93 min
Jul 19, 3:53 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHISussex112 min

Nearby

Special Marine Warnings in New Jersey, 2002Every special marine warning in 2002

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.