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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 1, 2004Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2004, 4:11 PM EDT for Burlington County, Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 79 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2004, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2004, 5:30 PM EDT
In force
79 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 1, 12:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 176 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 12:00Z on 2004-06-01Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2004-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -42 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
830 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-93 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.

884 
WUUS51 KPHI 012011
SVRPHI
NJC005-029-012130-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
410 PM EDT TUE JUN 1 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY
  CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 408 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM PEMBERTON TO 13 MILES SOUTH OF
  LEISURETOWNE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17 MILES SOUTH OF
  TRENTON TO 21 MILES NORTHEAST OF VINELAND...AND MOVING EAST AT 30
  MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  WRIGHTSTOWN BY 415 PM EDT
  BROWNS MILLS AND PRESIDENTIAL LAKES BY 425 PM EDT
  CHATSWORTH BY 430 PM EDT
  CEDAR GLEN LAKES BY 440 PM EDT
  LAKEHURST BY 450 PM EDT
  HOLIDAY CITY BY 455 PM EDT

LAT...LON 4006 7474 3980 7483 3967 7425 4002 7414

$$

KRUZDLO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 3:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Cape May50 min
Jun 1, 3:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington44 min
Jun 1, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex69 min
Jun 1, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth33 min
Jun 1, 4:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex46 min
Jun 1, 4:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Somerset61 min
Jun 1, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICape May36 min
Jun 1, 5:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex41 min
Jun 1, 5:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMorris36 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Jersey, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.