Alert archive / New Jersey / Frost Advisories in 2005
Frost Advisory 2, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this frost advisory at Oct 26, 2005, 3:40 AM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Oct 26, 2005, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2005, 3:40 AM EDT (07:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 26, 2005, 11:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2005, 3:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 21 counties
New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:44 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 202 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 488 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 337 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KPHI 260740 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 340 AM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007>010-012-013-015>023-027-PAZ060>062-067>070- 261545- /X.NEW.KPHI.FR.Y.0002.051027T0300Z-051027T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WASHINGTON... MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD... TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL... MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA 340 AM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME MOSTLY CLEAR AND WINDS WILL DROP OFF EARLY TONIGHT AS YESTERDAYS STORM MOVES FARTHER AWAY FROM OUR AREA AND WEAK HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 30S WILL ALLOW FROST TO FORM IN MANY AREAS. THIS IS LATE IN THE SEASON FOR THE FIRST FROST IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY BUT NORMAL FOR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, NORTHERN DELAWARE, AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MARYLAND. A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KPHI 261412 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1012 AM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007>010-012-013-015>023-027-PAZ060>062-067>070- 262100- /X.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0002.051027T0300Z-051027T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WASHINGTON... MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD... TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL... MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA 1012 AM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO BE MOSTLY CLEAR AND WINDS WILL DROP OFF EARLY TONIGHT AS YESTERDAYS STORM MOVES FARTHER AWAY FROM OUR AREA AND WEAK HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 30S WILL ALLOW FROST TO FORM IN MANY AREAS. THIS IS LATE IN THE SEASON FOR THE FIRST FROST IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, BUT IT IS NORMAL FOR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, NORTHERN DELAWARE AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MARYLAND. A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. $$
000 WWUS71 KPHI 261940 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 340 PM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007>010-012-013-015>023-027-PAZ060>062-067>070- 270300- /X.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0002.051027T0300Z-051027T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WASHINGTON... MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD... TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL... MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA 340 PM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD EASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES AND THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. THE WIND WILL DIMINISH AND THE CLOUD COVER WILL DECREASE TONIGHT ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO DROP INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S BY MORNING. AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT. AS A RESULT, A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NEW JERSEY, SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, EXTREME NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND NORTHERN DELAWARE. THE ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA OR THE COMMUNITIES ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST WHERE TEMPERATURES SHOULD DROP ONLY INTO THE UPPER 30S AND LOWER 40S. IF YOU HAVE ANY REMAINING GARDEN PLANTS THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAVE, BE SURE TO COVER THEM FOR TONIGHT. ALSO, YOU MIGHT WANT TO BRING ANY POTTED PLANTS INDOORS TO PROTECT THEM FROM THE FROST. $$ IOVINO
000 WWUS71 KPHI 270120 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 920 PM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007>010-012-013-015>023-027-PAZ060>062-067>070- 271200- /X.CON.KPHI.FR.Y.0002.051027T0300Z-051027T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WASHINGTON... MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD... TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL... MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA 920 PM EDT WED OCT 26 2005 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD EASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES AND THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY OVERNIGHT. UNDER A PARTLY CLOUDY SKY WITH A LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND TEMPERATURES SHOULD DROP INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S BY MORNING. AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT. AS A RESULT, A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NEW JERSEY, SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, EXTREME NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND NORTHERN DELAWARE. THE ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA OR THE COMMUNITIES ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST WHERE TEMPERATURES SHOULD DROP ONLY INTO THE UPPER 30S AND LOWER 40S. IF YOU HAVE ANY REMAINING GARDEN PLANTS THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAVE, BE SURE TO COVER THEM FOR TONIGHT. ALSO, YOU MIGHT WANT TO BRING ANY POTTED PLANTS INDOORS TO PROTECT THEM FROM THE FROST. $$ IOVINO
000 WWUS71 KPHI 270745 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 345 AM EDT THU OCT 27 2005 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007>010-012-013-015>023-027-PAZ060>062-067>070- 270845- /X.CAN.KPHI.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051027T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WASHINGTON... MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD... TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL... MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA 345 AM EDT THU OCT 27 2005 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. THE REGION HAD JUST ENOUGH CLOUD COVER AND AIR MOVEMENT OVERNIGHT SO THAT WIDESPREAD FROST WAS UNABLE TO FORM. THERE WAS SOME PATCHY FROST WITH EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 30S TO MID 40S. $$ RPW
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.