Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2006, 2:02 PM EDT for Sussex County, New Jersey. It was in force for 43 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 1, 2006, 2:02 PM EDT (18:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2006, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Sussex County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 143 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:06 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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -337 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 872 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KPHI 011802
SVRPHI
NJC037-011845-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0045.060601T1802Z-060601T1845Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
202 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT
* AT 157 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRANCHVILLE...OR
ABOUT 37 MILES NORTHWEST OF PATERSON...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
SUSSEX BY 210 PM EDT...
VERNON VALLEY AND HIGHLAND LAKE BY 220 PM EDT...
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 4132 7478 4108 7498 4102 7458 4119 7437
4134 7467
$$
OHARA1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KPHI 011826
SVSPHI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
225 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2006
NJC037-011845-
/O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0045.000000T0000Z-060601T1845Z/
SUSSEX NJ-
225 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR SUSSEX COUNTY...
AT 222 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR SUSSEX...OR ABOUT 32 MILES NORTHWEST OF PATERSON...
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
VERNON VALLEY AND HIGHLAND LAKE BY 235 PM EDT...
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
ANOTHER AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHERN PIKE COUNTY
MAY MOVE ACROSS SUSSEX COUNTY AFTER 245 PM.
LAT...LON 4132 7478 4108 7498 4102 7458 4119 7437
4134 7467
$$
OHARAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 63 min | |
| Jun 1, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 37 min | |
| Jun 1, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 55 min |
| Jun 1, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Somerset | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Mercer | 61 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.