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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 199, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 22, 2006Cumberland County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 22, 2006, 9:10 PM EDT for Cumberland County, New Jersey. It was in force for 65 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 22, 2006, 9:10 PM EDT (01:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 22, 2006, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Cumberland County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 22, 9:20 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGMillville, NJREPORTS OF NUMEROUS TREES AND WIRES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 159 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2006-07-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2049 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2006-07-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 153 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
2049 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
780 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
175 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.2
Supercell composite
7.6

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 230109
SVRPHI
NJC011-230215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0199.060723T0110Z-060723T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
910 PM EDT SAT JUL 22 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT

* AT 906 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES WEST OF FAIRTON...OR
  ABOUT 13 MILES NORTH OF DOVER...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  FAIRTON BY 930 PM EDT...
  MILLVILLE BY 950 PM EDT...
  LAUREL LAKE BY 955 PM EDT...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 3939 7548 3927 7536 3927 7487 3944 7491

$$

STAUBER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 22, 9:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI88 min
Jul 22, 9:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI2 hr
Jul 22, 10:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI62 min
Jul 22, 10:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICumberland3 hr
Jul 23, 1:13 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI62 min

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.