Alert archive / New Jersey / Snow Advisories in 2005
Snow Advisory 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this snow advisory at Dec 5, 2005, 10:34 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Dec 5, 2005, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2005, 10:34 PM EST (03:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 5, 2005, 11:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2005, 5:53 AM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Counties New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:37 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
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 196 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
- 483 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 289 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 798 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KPHI 060334 WSWPHI URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1034 PM EST MON DEC 5 2005 DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ013-014-016>019-PAZ070-071-061145- /O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.SN.Y.0004.051206T0400Z-051206T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-WESTERN MONMOUTH- EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON- DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN... CENTREVILLE...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA 1034 PM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM THAT IS BRINGING SNOW TO THE REGION WILL MOVE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. DUE TO THIS TRACK SO FAR TO THE SOUTH, THE PREVIOUSLY FORECAST SNOW AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN REDUCED. WE NOW ANTICIPATE AROUND 2 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF PHILADELPHIA. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE NOW FORECAST FOR PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND THE NEARBY AREAS OF SOUTHWEST NEW JERSEY, NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND. THE SNOW WILL END AROUND SUNRISE AND MANY AREA ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY UNTREATED ONES, WILL SEE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ NJZ008>010-012-015-PAZ067>069-060445- /O.CAN.KPHI.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY- BUCKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN 1034 PM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. HOWEVER, WE STILL EXPECT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL TO OCCUR WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTHERN AREAS AS YOU GET CLOSER TO PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND TRENTON, NEW JERSEY. THESE LIGHTER AMOUNTS COULD STILL MAKE ROADWAYS SLIPPERY AND MOTORISTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION. $$ DEZ002>004-MDZ019-020-NJZ020>027-061145- /O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-OCEAN- CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... EASTON...DENTON...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 1034 PM EST MON DEC 5 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. THE STORM THAT IS BRINGING SNOW TO THE REGION WILL MOVE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. DUE TO THIS TRACK SO FAR TO THE SOUTH, THE PREVIOUSLY FORECAST SNOW AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN REDUCED. WE NOW ANTICIPATE 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM THE STORM. THE SNOW WILL END AROUND SUNRISE AND MANY AREA ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY UNTREATED ONES WILL SEE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL BE IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S ALLOWING ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY UNTREATED ONES, TO BECOME SLIPPERY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED, WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. $$ STAUBER
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KPHI 060931 WSWPHI URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 431 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 DEZ002>004-MDZ019-020-NJZ020>027-061200- /O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-OCEAN- CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... EASTON...DENTON...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 431 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES BY DAYBREAK. LESS THAN AN INCH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. AREA ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY UNTREATED ONES WILL SEE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AROUND THE 30 DEGREE MARK THROUGH SUNRISE. $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ013-014-016>019-PAZ070-071-061200- /O.CON.KPHI.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-WESTERN MONMOUTH- EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON- DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN... CENTREVILLE...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA 431 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES BY DAYBREAK. AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE OVER EASTERN NEW JERSEY BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS, OTHERWISE LESS THAN AN INCH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. AREA ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY UNTREATED ONES WILL SEE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AROUND THE 30 DEGREE MARK THROUGH SUNRISE. $$ RNS
000 WWUS41 KPHI 061053 WSWPHI URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 553 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 DEZ002>004-MDZ019-020-NJZ020>027-061200- /O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-OCEAN- CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... EASTON...DENTON...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 553 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ALTHOUGH SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL LINGER EARLY THIS MORNING, THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AROUND 30 DEGREES EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE RISING ABOVE FREEZING LATE THIS MORNING. BE AWARE OF ICY ROADS. $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ013-014-016>019-PAZ070-071-061200- /O.CAN.KPHI.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051206T1200Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-WESTERN MONMOUTH- EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON- DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN... CENTREVILLE...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA 553 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2005 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL LINGER EARLY THIS MORNING, THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AROUND 30 DEGREES EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE RISING ABOVE FREEZING LATE THIS MORNING. BE AWARE OF ICY ROADS. $$ STAUBER
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.