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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

May 28, 2005Ocean County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2005, 5:46 PM EDT for Ocean County, New Jersey. It was in force for 29 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: May 28, 2005, 5:46 PM EDT (21:46 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2005, 6:15 PM EDT
In force: 29 min
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 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 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 163 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1800 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 106 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.

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 282145
SVRPHI
NJC029-282215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0026.050528T2146Z-050528T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
546 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 539 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OCEAN ACRES...OR
  ABOUT 25 MILES NORTH OF ATLANTIC CITY...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35
  MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  FORKED RIVER BY 555 PM EDT
  SEASIDE HEIGHTS BY 605 PM EDT

LAT...LON 3979 7440 3964 7423 3987 7403 4002 7405

$$

RNS

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 28, 2:53 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		97 min
May 28, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Camden, Gloucester, Salem	44 min
May 28, 4:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington	50 min
May 28, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Mercer	30 min
May 28, 4:27 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Burlington	33 min
May 28, 4:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Monmouth, Ocean	54 min
May 28, 4:41 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Burlington	22 min
May 28, 4:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset	45 min
May 28, 4:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Atlantic	36 min
May 28, 5:03 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		42 min
May 28, 5:42 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		63 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.