Alert archive / New Jersey / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2006, 4:00 AM EST for 4 states. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2006, 4:00 AM EST (09:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2006, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 31 counties
Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:59 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
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 219 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2628 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 84 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KPHI 240900 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 400 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>023- 027-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-242100- /O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.060224T0900Z-060224T2100Z/ NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES- TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON... MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE... WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN... MEDIA 400 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH MOVED THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY. THE LOW PRESSURE OF THE FRONT WILL CONTRAST SHARPLY WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING EASTWARD FORM THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR WILL GENERALLY GUST UP TO AROUND 45 MILES AN HOUR, WITH A FEW GUSTS EVEN AS HIGH AS 50 MILES AN HOUR. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MILES AN HOUR OR GUSTS TO 46 MILES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY OVER BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. ALSO, SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KPHI 241635 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1135 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>023- 027-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-242100- /O.CON.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060224T2100Z/ NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES- TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON... MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE... WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN... MEDIA 1135 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY, WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER OUR REGION THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH, WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS, ESPECIALLY THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND CLOSER TO THE COAST, COULD SEE GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME TOWARD EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MILES PER HOUR OR GUSTS TO 46 MILES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY OVER BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS, OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET FOR UPDATES. $$ GORSE
000 WWUS71 KPHI 242055 NPWPHI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 355 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>023- 027-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-242200- /O.EXP.KPHI.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060224T2100Z/ NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES- TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON... MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE... WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN... MEDIA 355 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF TODAY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM AS WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TONIGHT. ON SATURDAY, MORE WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AS AN INTENSIFYING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW PRECEDES A ROBUST ALBERTA CLIPPER TYPE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHEST GUSTS REACHING BETWEEN 30 TO 40 MPH. IF THIS LOW INTENSIFIES FURTHER, IT MAY BECOME NECESSARY TO ISSUE ANOTHER WIND ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY. PLEASE CHECK FOR POSSIBLE UPDATES SATURDAY MORNING. $$ OHARA/GIGI
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.