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Coastal Flood Statement 11, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 10, 20067 counties in New Jersey; Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Oct 10, 2006, 9:56 PM EDT for 7 counties in New Jersey; Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware. It took effect at Oct 11, 2006, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 10, 2006, 9:56 PM EDT (01:56 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 11, 2006, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired: Oct 11, 2006, 4:00 PM EDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:00 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, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 190 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: 1371 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 16 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 
WHUS41 KPHI 110156
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
956 PM EDT TUE OCT 10 2006

DEZ002>004-NJZ012>014-020>027-111000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0011.061011T1500Z-061011T1800Z/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
956 PM EDT TUE OCT 10 2006

SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND MIDDAY ON
WEDNESDAY.

HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA AND WEAK LOW PRESSURE OFF THE 
NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL MAINTAIN AN ONSHORE FLOW ALONG THE COASTS 
OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE INTO WEDNESDAY.  THE ONSHORE FLOW MAY 
RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE MIDDAY HIGH TIDE ON 
WEDNESDAY.

HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 11:00 AM AND NOON ALONG THE NEW JERSEY 
AND DELAWARE OCEANFRONT.  HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR DURING THE EARLY 
AFTERNOON HOURS ON THE BACK BAYS AND ALONG DELAWARE BAY.

ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING MAY 
BE AFFECTED.  THE LIST INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO WEST ATLANTIC 
CITY AND NORTH WILDWOOD IN NEW JERSEY, AND FENWICK ISLAND IN 
DELAWARE.

$$

IOVINO

2 follow-up statements

000 
WHUS41 KPHI 110834
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
434 AM EDT WED OCT 11 2006

DEZ002>004-NJZ012>014-020>027-111800-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0011.061011T1500Z-061011T1800Z/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
434 AM EDT WED OCT 11 2006

MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND HIGH TIDE WHICH OCCURS
AROUND NOON TODAY.

HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA AND WEAK LOW PRESSURE OFF THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL MAINTAIN AN ONSHORE FLOW ALONG THE
COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. THE ONSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT
IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AROUND TODAYS MIDDAY HIGH TIDE.

HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 11:00 AM AND NOON ALONG THE NEW
JERSEY AND DELAWARE OCEANFRONT. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR DURING THE
EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS ON THE BACK BAYS AND ALONG DELAWARE BAY.

ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING
WILL BE AFFECTED. THE LIST INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO WEST
ATLANTIC CITY AND NORTH WILDWOOD IN NEW JERSEY... AND FENWICK
ISLAND IN DELAWARE.

$$


RNS

000 
WHUS41 KPHI 111702
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
102 PM EDT WED OCT 11 2006

DEZ002>004-NJZ012>014-020>027-112000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0011.000000T0000Z-061011T2000Z/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
102 PM EDT WED OCT 11 2006

...AREAS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR INTO THIS AFTERNOON...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA AND WEAK LOW PRESSURE OFF THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL MAINTAIN AN ONSHORE FLOW ALONG THE
COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE THIS AFTERNOON. THE ONSHORE FLOW 
WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ALONG RARITAN BAY,
DELAWARE BAY AND THE BACK BAYS ADJACENT TO THE ATLANTIC COAST
THROUGH 330 PM EDT.

IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING, PLEASE
MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO A SAFE LOCATION.

$$

MPD

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2006 Coastal Flood Statements in Delaware, 2006 Every coastal flood statement in 2006

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.