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Coastal Flood Statement 13, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

November 7, 2006Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware; 9 counties in New Jersey; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Nov 7, 2006, 2:54 PM EST for Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware; 9 counties in New Jersey; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Nov 8, 2006, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 7, 2006, 2:54 PM EST (19:54 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 8, 2006, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 7, 2006, 8:25 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 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

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 94 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2006-11-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2006-11-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 148 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
923 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
148 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
212 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 071954
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
254 PM EST TUE NOV 7 2006

DEZ001>004-NJZ013-014-016>027-PAZ070-071-080400-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0013.061108T1200Z-061108T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
254 PM EST TUE NOV 7 2006

MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE ON
WEDNESDAY.

SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL 
CAUSE A TIDAL RISE ALONG THE COAST AND ALSO ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY 
AND RIVER.

SINCE WE ARE COMING OFF A FULL MOON THAT OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER FIFTH, 
THE ABOVE NORMAL TIDES COULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES 
OF HIGH TIDE. RUNOFF FROM EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN LATE TONIGHT AND 
WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW ANY MINOR FLOODING THAT OCCURS TO BE 
MORE WIDESPREAD THAN OTHERWISE EXPECTED.

HIGH TIDE ON WEDNESDAY OCCURS DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATE MORNING 
HOURS ALONG THE COAST AND DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON DELAWARE 
BAY. ON THE DELAWARE RIVER IN PHILADELPHIA, HIGH TIDE IS BETWEEN 3 
AND 4 PM. 

$$

RPW/RNS/TFG
1 follow-up statement
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 080125
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
825 PM EST TUE NOV 7 2006

DEZ002>004-NJZ013-014-020>027-081100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0013.061108T1200Z-061108T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0001.061108T1200Z-061108T1800Z/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
825 PM EST TUE NOV 7 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CAUSE A TIDAL RISE ALONG THE COAST AND ALSO ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY
AND RIVER.

SINCE WE ARE COMING OFF A FULL MOON THAT OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER
FIFTH... THE ABOVE NORMAL TIDES SHOULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. RUNOFF FROM EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN LATE
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW ANY MINOR FLOODING THAT
OCCURS TO BE MORE WIDESPREAD THAN OTHERWISE EXPECTED.

HIGH TIDE ON WEDNESDAY OCCURS DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATE MORNING
HOURS ALONG THE COAST AND DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON DELAWARE
BAY. 

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO
TIDAL FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER
GROUND...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-081100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0013.061108T1200Z-061108T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0001.061108T1700Z-061108T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
825 PM EST TUE NOV 7 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CAUSE A TIDAL RISE ALONG THE COAST AND ALSO ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY
AND RIVER.

SINCE WE ARE COMING OFF A FULL MOON THAT OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER
FIFTH... THE ABOVE NORMAL TIDES SHOULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. RUNOFF FROM EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN LATE
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW ANY MINOR FLOODING THAT
OCCURS TO BE MORE WIDESPREAD THAN OTHERWISE EXPECTED.

ON WEDNESDAY, THE HIGH TIDE ALONG THE DELAWARE RIVER IN
PHILADELPHIA IS BETWEEN 3 AND 4 PM. FLOODING CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED
ALONG THE ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD IN CAMDEN COUNTY ON WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO
TIDAL FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER
GROUND...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

$$

NJZ012-081100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0001.061108T1200Z-061108T1800Z/
MIDDLESEX-
825 PM EST TUE NOV 7 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CAUSE A TIDAL RISE ALONG THE COAST AND ALSO ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY
AND RIVER.

SINCE WE ARE COMING OFF A FULL MOON THAT OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER
FIFTH... THE ABOVE NORMAL TIDES SHOULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. RUNOFF FROM EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN LATE
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW ANY MINOR FLOODING THAT
OCCURS TO BE MORE WIDESPREAD THAN OTHERWISE EXPECTED.

HIGH TIDE ON WEDNESDAY OCCURS DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATE MORNING
HOURS ALONG THE COAST AND DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON DELAWARE
BAY. 

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO
TIDAL FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER
GROUND...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

$$

STAUBER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 7, 2:46 PM ESTFlood WatchPHINew Castle31 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2006Coastal Flood Statements in Delaware, 2006Coastal Flood Statements in Pennsylvania, 2006Every 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.