Alert archive / New Jersey / High Wind Watches in 2006
High Wind Watch 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this high wind watch at Oct 27, 2006, 4:36 AM EDT for 7 counties in New Jersey; Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware. It took effect at Oct 28, 2006, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2006, 4:36 AM EDT (08:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2006, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2006, 4:12 PM EDT
- In force
- 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 nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1228 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KPHI 270836 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 436 AM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 DEZ002>004-NJZ012>014-020>027-272100- /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.A.0001.061028T0600Z-061028T1500Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE... HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 436 AM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONG LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION SATURDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS NEAR THE OCEAN, AS WELL AS CLOSE TO THE RARITAN AND DELAWARE BAY SHORES, COULD BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE SOME TREE LIMBS OR EVEN WEAK TREES TO COME DOWN. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY ALSO RESULT. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS71 KPHI 272012 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 412 PM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 DEZ003-004-NJZ013-014-020-022>027-280815- /O.UPG.KPHI.HW.A.0001.061028T0600Z-061028T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.W.0004.061028T0600Z-061028T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.A.0002.061028T2100Z-061029T2300Z/ INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH- OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST 412 PM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR WIND CONDITIONS AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE. AND, A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AS THE COLD AIR POURS INTO THE REGION ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE SYSTEM. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. LOW PRESSURE TAKING SHAPE OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL INTENSIFY WHILE REACHING THE OHIO VALLEY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE LOW WILL BRING STRONG WINDS FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST AT 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH PENNSYLVANIA, THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST IN THE LATE MORNING HOURS SATURDAY CAUSING THE WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS STILL PEAKING TO 50 MPH. MEANWHILE, HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES WILL SATURATE THE GROUND. THE FORCE OF THE WINDS, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE SHIFT FROM THE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST OCCURS ON SATURDAY WILL LIKELY BRING DOWN POWER LINES AND TREES WITH SOME AREAS EXPERIENCING POWER OUTAGES ESPECIALLY IN THE WARNING AREA. THE WINDS WILL ABATE FOR SEVERAL HOURS SATURDAY AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. FOR THAT REASON, A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT AT THAT TIME. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ DEZ002-NJZ012-021-280815- /O.UPG.KPHI.HW.A.0001.061028T0600Z-061028T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.061028T0600Z-061028T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.A.0002.061028T2100Z-061029T2300Z/ KENT DE-MIDDLESEX-CUMBERLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...NEW BRUNSWICK...MILLVILLE 412 PM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR WIND CONDITIONS AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE. AND, A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AS THE COLD AIR POURS INTO THE REGION ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE SYSTEM. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. LOW PRESSURE TAKING SHAPE OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL INTENSIFY WHILE REACHING THE OHIO VALLEY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE LOW WILL BRING STRONG WINDS FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH MPH. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH PENNSYLVANIA, THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST IN THE LATE MORNING HOURS SATURDAY CAUSING THE WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS STILL PEAKING IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. MEANWHILE, HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES WILL SATURATE THE GROUND. THE FORCE OF THE WINDS, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE SHIFT FROM THE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST OCCURS ON SATURDAY MAY BRING DOWN POWER LINES AND SOME TREES WITH SOME SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES AROUND THE AREA. THE WINDS WILL ABATE FOR SEVERAL HOURS SATURDAY AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. FOR THAT REASON, A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ALSO IN AT THAT TIME. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ008>010-015>019-PAZ067>071- 280815- /O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0011.061028T0600Z-061028T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.A.0002.061028T2100Z-061029T2300Z/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-MORRIS- HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN... CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON... SOMERVILLE...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN... CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER... NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA 412 PM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR WIND CONDITIONS AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE. AND, A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AS THE COLD AIR POURS INTO THE REGION ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE SYSTEM. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. LOW PRESSURE TAKING SHAPE OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL INTENSIFY WHILE REACHING THE OHIO VALLEY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE LOW WILL BRING STRONG WINDS FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH MPH. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH PENNSYLVANIA, THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST IN THE LATE MORNING HOURS SATURDAY CAUSING THE WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS STILL PEAKING IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. MEANWHILE, HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES WILL SATURATE THE GROUND. THE FORCE OF THE WINDS, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE SHIFT FROM THE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST OCCURS ON SATURDAY MAY BRING DOWN POWER LINES AND SOME TREES WITH SOME SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES AROUND THE AREA. THE WINDS WILL ABATE FOR SEVERAL HOURS SATURDAY AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. FOR THAT REASON, A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ALSO IN AT THAT TIME. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ NJZ001-007-PAZ054-055-060>062-280815- /O.NEW.KPHI.HW.A.0002.061028T2100Z-061029T2300Z/ SUSSEX-WARREN-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON 412 PM EDT FRI OCT 27 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. LOW PRESSURE TAKING SHAPE OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL INTENSIFY WHILE REACHING THE OHIO VALLEY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE LOW WILL BRING GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT THEN SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE LATE MORNING. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH PENNSYLVANIA, THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST IN THE LATE MORNING HOURS SATURDAY CAUSING THE WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS STILL PEAKING IN THE 30 TO 35 MPH. MEANWHILE, HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES WILL SATURATE THE GROUND. AS A RESULT, THERE MAY BE SOME SMALL TREES COME DOWN IN SOME OF THE HIGHER GUSTS. THE WINDS WILL ABATE FOR SEVERAL HOURS SATURDAY AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. FOR THAT REASON, A HIGH WIND WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT AT THAT TIME. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ EBERWINE/COPE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 4:12 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 13 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:12 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 19 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:12 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 50 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Watches in New Jersey, 2006High Wind Watches in Delaware, 2006Every high wind watch 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.