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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 103, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 29, 2006Middlesex County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2006, 10:25 PM EDT for Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was in force for 35 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
Jun 29, 2006, 10:25 PM EDT (02:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2006, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Middlesex County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 29, 4:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 147 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2006-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 674 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2006-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 58 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
674 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-92 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
902 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
58 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
66 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 300225
SVRPHI
NJC023-300300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0103.060630T0225Z-060630T0300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1025 PM EDT THU JUN 29 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY

* UNTIL 1100 PM EDT

* AT 1020 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL.  THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLEARBROOK PARK...OR ABOUT 13 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF TRENTON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CLEARBROOK PARK AND DAYTON BY 1030 PM EDT...
  JAMESBURG BY 1035 PM EDT...
  EAST BRUNSWICK BY 1045 PM EDT...
  OLD BRIDGE BY 1050 PM EDT...

LAT...LON 4036 7462 4027 7447 4040 7428 4047 7435
      4042 7453

$$

JRP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 10:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMercer23 min
Jun 29, 10:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIGloucester34 min
Jun 29, 10:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington48 min
Jun 30, 6:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex47 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Jersey, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.