Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2006, 3:39 PM EDT for Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 36 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
- Jun 1, 2006, 3:39 PM EDT (19:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2006, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Carbon County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 4:10 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Nesquehoning, PA | POWER LINES DOWN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 174 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -147 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1055 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 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 011939 SVRPHI PAC025-012015- /O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0047.060601T1939Z-060601T2015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 339 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA * UNTIL 415 PM EDT * AT 334 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NESQUEHONING...OR ABOUT 27 MILES SOUTH OF WILKES-BARRE...AND MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... WEATHERLY BY 345 PM EDT... JIM THORPE BY 350 PM EDT... LEHIGHTON BY 355 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 4092 7599 4079 7585 4086 7552 4102 7563 $$ RPW
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Monroe | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 5:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Carbon | 116 min |
| Jun 1, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Berks | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Chester | 65 min |
| Jun 1, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 49 min |
| Jun 1, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Bucks | 63 min |
| Jun 1, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 47 min |
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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.