Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 126, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 14, 2005, 4:41 PM EDT for Warren County, New Jersey. It was in force for 21 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
- Aug 14, 2005, 4:41 PM EDT (20:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2005, 5:02 PM EDT
- In force
- 21 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Warren County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 181 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
- 1871 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -74 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 901 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS51 KPHI 142041 SVRPHI NJC041-142130- /O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0126.050814T2041Z-050814T2130Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 441 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY * UNTIL 530 PM EDT * AT 438 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BLAIRSTOWN...OR ABOUT 32 MILES NORTHEAST OF BETHLEHEM...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... ALLAMUCHY BY 455 PM EDT IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. LAT...LON 4099 7512 4081 7505 4091 7480 4108 7497 $$ EBERWINE
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS51 KPHI 142102 SVSPHI SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 501 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2005 NJC041-142111- /O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0126.000000T0000Z-050814T2130Z/ WARREN NJ- 501 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED NORTH AND WEAKENED. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. LAT...LON 4099 7512 4081 7505 4091 7480 4108 7497 $$ EBERWINE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 51 min |
| Aug 14, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 28 min |
| Aug 14, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 39 min |
| Aug 14, 5:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 3 hr |
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.