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Coastal Flood Statement 8, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 22, 20074 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Jul 22, 2007, 5:04 AM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Jul 22, 2007, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 22, 2007, 5:04 AM EDT (09:04 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 22, 2007, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 23, 2007, 5:27 AM EDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Atlantic County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:03 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 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 190 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2007-07-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2007-07-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -80 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-102 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1751 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-80 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-66 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WHUS41 KPHI 220904
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
504 AM EDT SUN JUL 22 2007

NJZ014-024>026-222100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0008.070722T1600Z-070723T1200Z/
EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-
504 AM EDT SUN JUL 22 2007

...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL MOVE NORTH
AND PRODUCE INCREASING NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY INTO TONIGHT.
THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE LOW THIS MORNING BUT IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AS WINDS AND WAVES INCREASE.
WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 2 TO 3 FT THIS MORNING BUT WILL
BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FT LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE 
CONDITIONS SUPPORT AN INCREASED NUMBER AND INTENSITY OF RIP CURRENTS.
PEOPLE ARE DISCOURAGED FROM ENTERING THE SURF, ESPECIALLY ALONG 
UNGUARDED BEACHES.

$$

RPW
1 follow-up statement
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 230927
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
527 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2007

NJZ014-024>026-231730-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0008.000000T0000Z-070723T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0009.070723T1200Z-070724T0000Z/
EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-
527 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2007

...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OFF DELMARVA COAST WILL MOVE NORTHWEST AND
PRODUCE INCREASING NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY INTO TONIGHT.

RIP CURRENT RISK INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AND IS EXPECTED TO REACH
HIGH LEVELS AS THE LOW APPROACHES THE REGION. WINDS AND SEAS ARE
ALSO EXPECTED TO INCREASE AS WELL. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE
4 TO 5 FT.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY
LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTERING THE SURF.

$$

NIERENBERG

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2007Every coastal flood statement in 2007

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.