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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 29, 2006Gloucester County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2006, 3:21 AM EDT for Gloucester County, New Jersey. It was in force for 24 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 29, 2006, 3:21 AM EDT (07:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2006, 3:45 AM EDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Gloucester County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:23 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
Jun 29, 3:43 AM EDTTSTM WND DMG5 Nw Glassboro, NJTREES AND WIRES DOWN FROM SOUTH HARRISON NORTHEAST THROUGH DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP

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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 208 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 2006-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1766 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2006-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -16 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
1766 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-16 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
732 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.7

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KPHI 290722
SVRPHI
NJC015-290745-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SV.W.0094.060629T0721Z-060629T0745Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

* UNTIL 345 AM EDT

* AT 317 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BECKETT AND    
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  GIBBSTOWN AND MULLICA HILL BY 330 AM EDT...


LAT...LON 3979 7508 3978 7509 3977 7507 3968 7532
      3973 7537 3978 7541 3985 7529 3984 7525
      3987 7519 3988 7515

$$

JJM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 3:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISalem32 min
Jun 29, 3:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden34 min
Jun 29, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI37 min
Jun 29, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI32 min
Jun 29, 6:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex36 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.