Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 228, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 3, 2006, 6:19 PM EDT for Hunterdon County, Warren County, New Jersey. It was in force for 41 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
- Aug 3, 2006, 6:19 PM EDT (22:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2006, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Warren County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:19 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 6:20 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 E Alpha, NJ | WIRES DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 942 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1362 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KPHI 032219
SVRPHI
NJC019-041-032300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0228.060803T2219Z-060803T2300Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
619 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY
SOUTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT
* AT 615 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 NEAR BLOOMSBURY...OR ABOUT 15
MILES NORTHEAST OF BETHLEHEM...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BRASS CASTLE BY 625 PM EDT...
WASHINGTON BY 630 PM EDT...
HAMPTON BY 635 PM EDT...
GLEN GARDNER BY 640 PM EDT...
HIGH BRIDGE AND CLINTON BY 645 PM EDT...
ANNANDALE BY 650 PM EDT...
LAT...LON 4081 7503 4069 7519 4061 7516 4039 7492
4069 7473
$$
MPD1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KPHI 032240
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
640 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2006
NJC041-032250-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SV.W.0228.000000T0000Z-060803T2300Z/
WARREN NJ-
640 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2006
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WARREN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4075 7488 4067 7507 4061 7516 4039 7492
4069 7473
$$
NJC019-032300-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0228.000000T0000Z-060803T2300Z/
HUNTERDON NJ-
640 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR HUNTERDON COUNTY...
AT 636 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLINTON...OR ABOUT 22
MILES EAST OF BETHLEHEM...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
ANNANDALE BY 645 PM EDT...
7 MILES SOUTH OF CALIFON BY 650 PM EDT...
LEBANON AND 7 MILES NORTH OF FLEMINGTON BY 655 PM EDT...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4075 7488 4067 7507 4061 7516 4039 7492
4069 7473
$$
MPDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Somerset | 23 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.